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Binance Labs

Corporate VC

Malta · Seed–Series A · 6 people tracked

Also known as Binance

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Investment thesis

Led by Binance co-founder He Yi, the family-office-style firm offers founders direct access to a top-tier exchange operator, build-incubate-distribute loop (≈50 incubated startups), BNB Chain and listing pathways.

Invests inCrypto & Web3
Stage
Seed–Series A
Check
$100K – $5M
HQ
Malta, MT
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
50
Unicorns
6

Team · 6 people

from public directories
Dyani Elan· Managing Directorin
Hejun Yun· Investorin𝕏
Michael Siuin

What they invest in

from 42 of 50 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×34Fintech ×15AI & Machine Learning ×13Data & Infrastructure ×11Gaming ×10Developer Tools ×8Cybersecurity ×4Deep Tech ×4

HQs:United States×11United Arab Emirates×1Cyprus×1United Kingdom×1Japan×1Nigeria×1

Investments · 50 tracked

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Bio Protocolbio.xyzin𝕏✓ verified

Bio Protocol is a decentralized science (DeSci) platform where people can fund, develop and govern tokenized early-stage scientific research from universities, companies and researchers.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechCrypto & Web3

Co-investorsPfizer VenturesBig Brain HoldingsPolymorphic CapitalSerafundSignature VenturesSMAPE Capital+3 more

Hana Networkhana.network𝕏✓ verified

Hana Reunion is a campaign that enables users to participate in various DeFi protocol engagements and discover new protocols.

Crypto & Web3FintechGamingSocial

K Hanasaka(Founder)in

Co-investorsRana CapitalOrange DAO

Highstreet Entertainmenthighstreet.market𝕏✓ verified

Highstreet is a game studio building a big-budget VR MMORPG that combines virtual reality gameplay with crypto-enabled digital and phygital goods purchasable with its HIGH token.

Crypto & Web3E-commerceGaming

Travis(CEO)

Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsHTCJump CapitalMechanism CapitalPalm Drive CapitalDraper Dragon+1 more

Nymnymtech.net𝕏✓ verified

Nym develops a decentralized privacy network (mixnet) that routes internet traffic through multiple nodes to anonymize user metadata and activities.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityLondon, GB

Harry Halpin(CEO and Chairman of Scientific Board)inAlexis Roussel(Chief Operating Officer)in

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz1k(x)1kxa16z cryptoDanu VenturesDigital Currency Group+4 more

Puffer Financepuffer.fi𝕏✓ verified

Puffer Finance is an Ethereum-native liquid restaking protocol where users stake ETH to receive pufETH and earn staking plus EigenLayer restaking rewards.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Jason Vranek(Co-Founder & CTO, Puffer Labs)inAmir Forouzani(Founder)in

Co-investorsElectric CapitalBreedCoinbase VenturesF-Prime CapitalFactionLBANK Labs+21 more

Skyarkskyarkchronicles.com𝕏✓ verified

SkyArk Chronicles develops a Web3 multiplayer game universe featuring collectible heroes, lands, and NFTs across interconnected gaming realms.

Crypto & Web3GamingSingapore, SG

Co-investorsAZDAGCogitent VenturesMapleblock CapitalWidus PartnersBreederDAOJambo

StarSharkstarsharks.com✓ verified

StarSharks is an NFT-based GameFi ecosystem built on the BNB chain that lets players use a single character across multiple integrated games within its shared "Shark-metaverse." The community-driven platform is developed collectively by players, governance committees, and game developers.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

Co-investorsYBB Foundation

1Inch1inch.comin𝕏Oct 2020

1inch develops decentralized finance (DeFi) technology and products aimed at giving users and partners secure, compliant access to on-chain financial tools.

Crypto & Web3FintechTortola

Anton Bukov(Director, Promoter)inSergej Kunz(Founder)in

Co-investorsBig Candle CapitalBlockchain CapitalBR CapitalDragonflyFabric VenturesFenbushi Capital+26 more

Axieaxieinfinity.comApr 2022

Axie Infinity is a blockchain-based, NFT creature-battling game developed by Vietnam-based game studio Sky Mavis.

Trung Nguyen(Founder)in

Co-investorsAU21 CapitalDeepTech VenturesDeFiance CapitalDigital StrategiesMoonhill CapitalPantera Capital+14 more

Baseparagraph.comin𝕏Oct 2022

Paragraph provides a platform for creating and managing newsletters, with features including draft search, author assignment, and website-based subscriber collection.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US

Colin Armstrong(Founder)in

Co-investorsArchetypeCoinbase VenturesEthereumLemniscapUnion Square Ventures (USV)Addition+3 more

Biconomybiconomy.ioin𝕏Jan 2021

Biconomy provides developer tools and APIs that handle transaction infrastructure for blockchain applications.

Aniket Jindal(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitDAOBorderless VentureCoinbase VenturesCoinFundD11-LabsDanu Ventures+23 more

Bitquerybitquery.ioin𝕏Sep 2022

Bitquery provides blockchain data analytics products, including cross-chain analytics, DEX trading insights, and DeFi protocol APIs for businesses building on blockchain infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsBR CapitalDigital Finance GroupLBANK LabsMulana CapitalTenzor CapitalYBB Foundation+2 more

Blumblum.ioin𝕏Feb 2025 · $5M

Blum offers crypto trading tools including perpetual futures trading (up to 100x leverage) inside Telegram, a memecoin launchpad, and a multi-chain trading terminal within one ecosystem.

Crypto & Web3FintechDubai, AE

Gleb Kostarev(Founder)inIgor Pugachevsky(Founder)inVladimir Smerkis(Founder)in

Co-investorsWintermutegumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)OKX VenturesSpartan VenturesThe Open Platform

Covalentcovalenthq.comin𝕏Mar 2021

Blockchain data infrastructure firm whose decentralized Covalent Network indexes multi-chain data served via the GoldRush API.

Ganesh Swami(Founder)in

Co-investors1k(x)1kxBitDAOBlack DragonCoinbase VenturesIOSG Ventures+10 more

CyberConnectcyberconnect.me

Cyber is an Ethereum Layer 2 that brings social primitives onchain and offers an AI intelligence suite (including the Surf AI crypto copilot) for builders, AI agents, and users.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Co-investorsIOSG VenturesAnimoca BrandsSevenX VenturesSky9 Capital

Dapixdapix.ioSep 2019 · $5.7M

Colorado blockchain startup building the FIO protocol for wallet interoperability and easier crypto transactions.

Denver, US

David Gold(Founder)

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAccess VenturesFirstMile VenturesService Provider Capital

DoraHacksdorahacks.ioMay 2022 · $20M

Global hacker community and Web3 platform running hackathons, bounties and quadratic-voting grants for open-source developers.

Jiannan Zhang(Founder)in

Co-investorsCandaq Fintech GroupCircle VenturesMapleblock CapitalSignum CapitalAmber GroupCrypto com Capital+3 more

EPNSepns.ioin𝕏Mar 2021

Push Chain (formerly Push Protocol/EPNS) is a Layer 1 blockchain designed for "universal apps," letting developers build and deploy once while onboarding users from any chain without bridges and with gas payable in any token.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech

Richa Joshi(Founder)in

Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesBlack DragonBR CapitalNarcissus VenturesRyze Labs+25 more

Figmentfigment.ioin𝕏Dec 2021

Figment is an independent provider of staking infrastructure, offering non-custodial staking, reward tracking, API integrations, and slashing protection to institutional clients such as asset managers, exchanges, wallets, foundations, and custodians.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Lorien Gabel(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)10T Fund3cubed VenturesAppWorks VenturesArchetypeB Capital Group+21 more

Great Skygreatsky.aiin𝕏Seed · Mar 2026 · $14M

Great Sky develops physics-based computational intelligence and AI systems built from foundational research.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareBoulder, US

Jeffrey Shainline(Founder & CEO)inJeffrey Chiles(Co-Founder & CTO)inBryce Primavera(Co-Founder & VP of Architecture)inSaeed Khan(Co-Founder & VP of Fabrication)inMark Wade(Director)in

BoardTom Biegala(Director)in

Co-investorsBison VenturesMatchstick VenturesMythos Ventures Management, LlcOlive Tree CapitalRange VCService Provider Capital+3 more

LayerZerolayerzero.networkin𝕏Sep 2021 · $6M

LayerZero builds decentralized infrastructure for interoperability across blockchains and asset issuance, enabling applications and chains to connect liquidity and extend reach across ecosystems.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Bryan Pellegrino(Founder & CEO)inRaz Zarick(Founder)in

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzAndromeda CapitalBitDAOBixin CapitalBixin Ventures+36 more

LiveArtliveart.ioMar 2022

LiveArt provides financial intelligence for the art market, offering live valuations, lendable value estimates, and Hold/Sell/Accumulate signals on artworks, backed by a database of 30M+ auction records and daily-recomputed price indices.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintech

Boris Pevzner(Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesBlack DragonLightbankMapleblock CapitalTaisu VenturesAlameda Research+12 more

Magic Squaremagicsquare.ioin𝕏Jul 2022 · $3M

Magic Square operates a Web3 app store where users discover dApps and games across DeFi, GameFi, Telegram Mini-Apps, AI Agents, and meme tokens, and earn token rewards for engagement.

Crypto & Web3GamingMarketing TechLimassol, CY

Benjamin Vodovozov(Founder)in

Co-investorsBCA InvestmentsHTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures)K300 VenturesTaisu VenturesUnicorn Factory VenturesCrypto com Capital+4 more

Maviamavia.com𝕏Jan 2022 · $5.5M

Mavia is a Web3 mobile strategy game where players build and defend a base, train infantry, vehicle and air units, and battle rival players to loot resources.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesExto PartnersGenblock CapitalMagnus CapitalSublime VenturesTriblock+9 more

Mavismavis.comin𝕏Apr 2022

Mavis is a national chain of automotive service centers providing tire sales, oil changes, brake repair, batteries, alignments, suspensions, exhaust work, and vehicle maintenance for consumers across the U.S. and Canada through over 3,500 owned and franchised locations.

ConsumerMobility & TransportationRetail TechWestchester County, US

Marion SorbaroVictor Sorbaro

Co-investorsBayPineRx3 Growth Partners500 GlobalAccelAndreessen HorowitzAnimoca Brands+5 more

Mind Networkmindnetwork.xyzin𝕏May 2024 · $2.5M

Mind Network builds privacy infrastructure using Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) and Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) to enable computation on encrypted data and verification without disclosure.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeep Tech

Co-investorsMoonhill CapitalPragma VenturesTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesSevenX Ventures

MobileCoinmobilecoin.comin𝕏Apr 2018 · $30M

MobileCoin operates Sentz, a mobile app that lets people send, receive, hold, and earn on stablecoins using only a phone number, without a bank account.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Joshua Goldbard(Executive Officer, Director)inShane Glynn(Executive Officer, Director)Todd Huffman(Director)

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesGenblock CapitalGlobal Blockchain VenturesHack VCKindred VenturesMulticoin Capital+9 more

Multichainmultichain.com𝕏Dec 2021

Coin Sciences is a blockchain technology company that develops distributed ledger infrastructure and platforms.

Crypto & Web3Developer Tools

Dr Gideon Greenspan(CEO and Architect)Dr Michael Rozantsev(CTO and Internals)

BoardAvrom Gilbert(Strategic Advisor)

Co-investorsMosaic VenturesHypersphere VenturesIDG Capital

Multiplimultipli.fiin𝕏Aug 2025

Multipli is a yield infrastructure protocol that lets institutions and users generate on-chain yield on tokenized real-world assets such as gold, stocks, and stablecoins.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Nakul G(Founder)

Co-investorsPantera CapitalUpsparks CapitalCoinbase VenturesElevation CapitalSequoia Capital

Mysten Labsmystenlabs.comin𝕏Mar 2023

Mysten Labs builds infrastructure and tools for web3, focusing on making decentralized systems secure, reliable, and ready for mass adoption.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US

Adeniyi Abiodun(Founder)inKostas Kryptos Chalkias(Founder)inSam Blackshear(Founder)inEvan Cheng(Founder)in

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzArrington CapitalBasecamp FundBig Brain Holdings+35 more

Mythical Gamesmythicalgames.comin𝕏Nov 2021

Mythical Games develops blockchain-enabled games and a platform that allows game developers and publishers to integrate secondary economies (player-to-player trading) into their games.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGamingSherman Oaks, US

Jamie Jackson(Director)inJohn Linden(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardSam Englebardt(Director)inAdam Struck(Director)in

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzArgonautic VenturesBlock.oneCosmic Venture PartnersEOS VC+20 more

Oasis Labsoasislabs.com𝕏Jul 2018 · $45M

Oasis Labs develops privacy-preserving data analytics and AI tools using differential privacy, homomorphic encryption, and zero-knowledge proofs for organizations that need to analyze sensitive data while protecting individual privacy.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US

Dawn Song(Founder & CEO)inBobby Jaros(Executive Officer)Noah JohnsonRaymond Cheng

Co-investors1k(x)1kx500 GlobalAmino CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAngelONE Capital+22 more

Pendlependle.financein𝕏Aug 2023

Pendle is a crypto yield trading platform that lets users trade yield — including off-chain rates — with leverage, earn fixed yield, or take long positions on yield.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

TN Lee(Founder)

Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Andromeda CapitalBitDAOBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCVP NoLimit+13 more

Polyhedrapolyhedra.networkFeb 2023 · $10M

Polyhedra Network builds blockchain infrastructure for AI applications, including EXPchain, a chain for verifiability, data security, and performance of AI systems, and the ZKJ token for gas and governance.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Tiancheng X.(Founder)in

Co-investorsArcane GroupL2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)LongHash VenturesMapleblock CapitalPuzzle VenturesRR2 Capital+7 more

Privaseaprivasea.ai𝕏Mar 2024 · $5M

Privasea is a cryptography and privacy technology company that uses Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) and post-quantum cryptography to enable secure data computation and sharing across organizations while preserving privacy and protecting against AI impersonation.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & Infrastructure

Co-investorsDanu VenturesK300 VenturesNxGenTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesAmber Group+5 more

Rangorango.exchange𝕏Jun 2024

Rango is a cross-chain DeFi aggregator that routes crypto token swaps, bridges, and transfers across 80+ blockchains by aggregating DEXs, bridges, and other aggregators to find the best rates.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsD1 VenturesCelerForesightForesight VenturesNomad Capital

Reveelr3vl.xyz𝕏Sep 2022 · $1.3M

Reveel provides a payments infrastructure layer that enables P2P and cross-border stablecoin payments inside messaging platforms, handling cross-stablecoin routing, payment identity (Pay(ID)), and agentic UX.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsMoment Ventures, LlcZEMU Venture Capital

Reveelreveel.guideinSep 2022 · $1.3M

Reveel provides a platform for on-site exploration and storytelling, handling the technology so destinations can improve their visitor experience.

Media & EntertainmentSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Sebastian Mellblom(CEO & Co-Founder)inRobin Kanerva(COO & Co-Founder)inWilliam Helmenius(CTO & Co-Founder)inFredrik Fazer(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsGorilla CapitalInventureMoment Ventures, Llc

Sahara AIsaharalabs.aiin𝕏Aug 2024 · $43M

Sahara AI builds enterprise-ready AI agents and autonomous systems for business automation, alongside a global data labeling and annotation workforce platform.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareGeorge Town, Grand Cayman

Xiang Ren(Director)inTianyu Zhou(Director)

Co-investorsAegis VentuesAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundCoho DeeptechDifferential VenturesOIG Capital (Oracles Investment Group)+9 more

Sky Mavisskymavis.comin𝕏Apr 2022

Sky Mavis builds blockchain games and related infrastructure, with Axie Infinity as its flagship product.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

Trung Nguyen(Founder & CEO)inAleksander Larsen(Founder)inJeffrey Zirlin(Founder)in

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAccelAndreessen HorowitzAVVBackedCollab+Currency+12 more

Sleeksleektext.comNov 2023 · $5M

Sleektext is a news and information platform dedicated to World of Warcraft coverage, offering game updates, player guides, strategies, and tournament information to WoW players globally.

GamingMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsBAM VenturesDorm RoomArkStream CapitalBig Brain HoldingsEmirates ConsortiumGenblock Capital+6 more

StakeStonestakestone.io𝕏Nov 2024 · $22M

StakeStone is a crypto-native neo bank offering self-custody accounts with yield-bearing balances, gasless transactions, and borderless payments across DeFi and CeFi venues.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Cheryl Liu(Founder)in

Co-investorsBankless VenturesGTS VenturesSymbolic CapitalOKX VenturesPolychain CapitalSevenX Ventures

teatea.xyzin𝕏Seed · Mar 2022 · $8M

tea is a web3 rewards protocol for open-source software that uses a Proof of Contribution ranking algorithm to measure the impact of OSS projects.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsSan Juan, US

Timothy Lewis(Executive Officer, Director)inMaxim Howell(Executive Officer, Director)Max Howell(Co-Founder)inTerren Peizer(Director)Troy Wong(Executive Officer)Varun Gupta(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBetaworksLattice CapitalWoodstock Fund

UXUYuxuy.comin𝕏May 2024 · $7M

UXUY is a non-custodial, AI-routed trading protocol built on stablecoins, offering gasless, cross-chain swaps across networks including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Solana, Base, and TRON.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Max W(Founder)in

Co-investorsArcane GroupDefinanceXPentos VenturesBixin VenturesComma3 VenturesDaoverse Capital+12 more

Xendxend.financein𝕏

Xend Finance is a DeFi platform, described as originating from Africa, that enables legal tokenization of tangible and intangible assets.

Crypto & Web3FintechEnugu, NG

Benjamin Okokoh(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlack DragonMapleblock CapitalAU21 CapitalNGC Ventures

Xterioxter.ioin𝕏Jul 2023

Xterio is a Web3 gaming ecosystem and publishing platform that provides developers with tools for game development and distribution across mobile, PC, and consoles, including onboarding wallets, deployable smart contracts, identity/analytics/LiveOps tooling, and onchain AI agents.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming

Michael Tong(Founder)in

Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsFunPlusSLVCY2Z VenturesForesight VenturesKuCoin Labs+4 more

Zircuitzircuit.comin𝕏Jul 2024

Zircuit provides institutional-grade security and custody services with insured vaults for safeguarding digital assets at scale.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise Software

Martin Derka(Founder)inAngel X.(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitDAOBorderless VentureMantle NetworkPantera CapitalSerafundAmber Group+5 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

BBS NetworkCysicMoonwalk Fitness

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Binance Labs made?
Binance Labs has 50 tracked investments, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Binance Labs invest at?
Binance Labs invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What is Binance Labs's typical check size?
Binance Labs typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What sectors does Binance Labs focus on?
Binance Labs focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Where is Binance Labs located?
Binance Labs is headquartered in Malta, MT.
Does Binance Labs lead rounds?
Binance Labs typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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Yi He, Co-Founder and Head of Binance Labs | Building Together

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