Fundraising FoxBasics Capital
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Seed
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Investment thesis
Basics Capital is a globally focused crypto fund investing in the primary market with an emphasis on early developments in the blockchain application layer. The firm works closely with founders over multiple years, helping transform early ideas into market-defining ventures. It has backed more than 110 projects across 40 countries in categories including Launchpad, DeFi, GameFi, SocialFi, wallets and NFTs. Beyond capital, the firm collaborates with research firms, academics and developers to source, recruit and bring new talent into the crypto and blockchain space, aiming to fuel continued industry growth and development.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 1, 2026.
What they invest in
from 4 of 4 portfolio companiesB2B Marketplaces ×1Circular Economy ×1Consumer ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Developer Tools ×1E-commerce ×1EdTech ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:France×1United Kingdom×1United States×1
Investments · 4 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12022 · 12021 · 24 dated
Colizeum offers an SDK and tools that let mobile and PC game developers add a Play-To-Earn economy, tokenized game modes, and NFT-based in-game assets without building a blockchain team.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGaming
Co-investorsLD CapitalOIG Capital (Oracles Investment Group)AU21 CapitalAxia8 VenturesDWeb3 CapitalGenblock Capital+5 more
Oly provides inventory management software for second-hand fashion retailers and resellers to list and sell items across multiple online channels.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyE-commerceRetail TechSaaSParis, FR
Paula
Co-investorsTechstarsBSCStationEverse CapitalGenblock CapitalHalvings CapitalReBlock+2 more
Root offers car insurance in the United States that prices premiums primarily on how customers actually drive, using smartphone sensor data collected through its mobile app.
ConsumerFintechInsurTech
Co-investorsSilver Lake PartnersAnimoca BrandsAnkr NetworkCypher CapitalDigital StrategiesGenblock Capital+2 more
Waggle makes an AI platform that joins team meetings to give managers real-time feedback and flag behaviors that could hurt team performance.
EdTechHR TechLondon, GB
Co-investorsTechstarsBixin VenturesHG VenturesLowercase CapitalMEXCSVC
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Basics Capital invest at?
- Basics Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Basics Capital focus on?
- Basics Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Gaming.
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