Blockchange Ventures
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Also known as BLOCKCHANGE MANAGEMENT LLC
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Investment thesis
Blockchange Ventures focuses on investing in the early rounds of what it believes will be the largest blockchain outcomes. The firm views blockchain as a generational technology shift capable of enabling entirely new industries and categories of business. It backs ambitious founders with bold visions and emphasizes hands-on operator support, offering strategic help across areas such as competitive positioning, marketing, growth, and partnerships, while adapting its level of involvement to each company's needs.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 17 of 27 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×11AI & Machine Learning ×10Fintech ×7Data & Infrastructure ×4Cloud Computing ×3Cybersecurity ×3Deep Tech ×3AdTech ×2
HQs:United States×10Switzerland×1Colombia×1France×1
Investments · 27 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 62024 · 32023 · 52022 · 32021 · 22020 · 121 dated
Silencio AI operates a global network of contributors who record consent-cleared human voice data in over 1,000 languages and dialects across 180+ countries, offered as off-the-shelf datasets, on-demand custom collection, and transcription/labeling.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsBorderless CapitalBorderless VentureCogitent VenturesMaster VenturesMoonrock Capital
Modular builds infrastructure for AI model inference and deployment, enabling developers to run AI models across different hardware and cloud environments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US
Chris Lattner(Co-Founder & CEO (Modular); EVP, Advanced AI Software and Platforms at Qualcomm post-acquisition)inTim Davis(Co-Founder & President (Modular); SVP & GM of Modular at Qualcomm post-acquisition)inMostafa Hagog(VP of Engineering)inKalor Lewis(VP, Finance)Eric Johnson(VP of Product Management)inMike Edwards(Head of Special Projects / Business Operations)in
Board seatRob Schmults· per SEC Form D · $2.5M raise · filed Mar 2020
Co-investorsAcorn Pacific VenturesFirestreak VenturesGeneral CatalystGreylock PartnersGV (Google Ventures)SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)+6 more
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A design and branding studio that creates refined brands, websites, and interfaces for ambitious founders and creative teams, focusing on clean, responsive design that communicates clearly and supports business goals.
Los Angeles, US
David Fields(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFJ Labs75 & SunnyAcrew CapitalAct One VenturesHex CapitalRed Light Management+1 more
Collectibles.com is a community platform where collectors can create custom profiles to display and manage their collections, track valuations, and connect with other enthusiasts.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplaces
Dietrich von Behren(Founder)in
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersBlockwallGFR Fund
Dinari provides tokenized stocks and ETFs (dShares) that combine traditional equity securities with blockchain-based digital assets, serving financial institutions like neobanks, fintechs, brokerages, and institutional traders across 85+ jurisdictions.
Crypto & Web3FintechPalo Alto, US
Gabriel Otte(Executive Officer, Director)inAltay MalazgirtinJake Timothyin
Co-investors500 GlobalAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)F-Prime CapitalHack VCSancus VenturesSilvermine Capital+1 more
Figure is a lending platform that offers residential and commercial loan products including home equity lines of credit, cash-out refinances, DSCR loans, and crypto-backed loans for borrowers.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechCharlotte, US
Mike Cagney(Co-Founder, Executive Chairman)inJune Ou(Co-Founder, Advisor, Board Member)inJin Woo Park(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Alpha Square GroupB3 CapitalBlue Lion GlobalChaos VenturesConversion Capital+26 more
Co-investorsLBANK LabsYellow Rocks!Animoca BrandsBlockchain Founders Fund
KIRA provides decentralized infrastructure for app development, offering customizable compute resources (CPU, GPU, disk, RAM) and native staking capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3
Co-investorsAngelONE CapitalBlack DragonD1 VenturesGrit Capital PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Kira is an AI-based learning platform that combines instruction, assessment, and intervention into a single system, replacing disconnected education software tools.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSPalo Alto, US
Andrea Pasinetti(Executive Officer, Director)inJagriti Agrawal(Cofounder)
BoardCarmen Chang(Director)inAndrew Ng(Director)inEva Wang(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAI FundNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)AI VentureGrit Capital PartnersGrit Ventures
Kwil provides a decentralized database and programming language for Web3 projects, enabling technical implementation of data ownership and privacy controls.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureAustin, US
Brennan Lamey(Executive Officer, Director)inLuke Lamey(Executive Officer, Director)Luis Gruson(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAlleyCorpNxGenAlley Robotics VenturesAmplify PartnersAmplify Partners CVDigital Currency Group+4 more
Littio is a mobile app that offers multi-currency accounts in USD, EUR, and COP with international payment capabilities, including a Mastercard for spending across 200+ countries and digital asset holdings in stablecoins.
Crypto & Web3FintechBogotá, CO
Christian Knudsen(Co-founder & CEO)inLuis Huertas(Co-founder & CPO)inIvan Torroledo(Founder)in
Co-investors1confirmationalphabet angelsKoyamaki VenturesKube VCY CombinatorCircle Ventures+4 more
Co-investors1k(x)1kxDecasonicAbies VenturesSuper Ventures
DePIN infrastructure platform for spatial computing, enabling real-time streaming of AI-powered XR experiences.
Co-investorsA100X VenturesBorderless VentureDraper DragonWaterloo Accelerator CentreAbies VenturesAccord Ventures+3 more
Obligate operates a platform for issuing and investing in regulated on-chain debt instruments such as bonds and asset-backed securities, using blockchain infrastructure under the Swiss DLT Act.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsEarlybird Venture CapitalGateCap VenturesSICTICCircle Ventures
Pearpop is an influencer marketing platform that connects brands with creators for end-to-end campaigns, measurement, talent management, and affiliate activation.
AdTechCreator EconomyMarketing Tech
Cole Mason(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsChapter OneSlow VenturesAtelier VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersC2 VenturesHARTBEAT VENTURES+3 more
Solana ID is a Solana-based decentralized identity protocol that lets users link and bundle wallet accounts across chains and integrate off-chain data to build contextual reputation scores (SOLID scores) using zk-proofs and verifiable credentials. dApps use these scores to identify and reward target users with perks such as airdrops, discounts, and early access, while users retain control over their data via the $SOLID token and a personal credential vault.
AdTechCrypto & Web3Cybersecurity
Co-investorsMina ProtocolNotch Ventures1kxAlameda ResearchAndreessen HorowitzCoinFund+5 more
Spexi provides drone-captured geospatial imagery delivered via API for machine learning pipelines.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechHardware
Bill Lakeland(Founder)in
Co-investorsMoonshots CapitalDapper LabsProtocol Labs
Trava is an AI-powered compliance platform that audits customs entries and product classifications for US importers to identify overpaid duties, recover refunds, and ensure compliance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSan Francisco, US
Pushkar Lanka(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorGrit VenturesM25TDF Ventures
W3.io provides a platform for building and deploying agent-powered financial workflows by composing capabilities from multiple integrated partners across legacy and on-chain systems.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Porter Stowell(CEO)inAudie Sheridan(CTO)inChad Itskowitz(CMO)
Co-investorsArrington CapitalEdessa CapitalArrington XRP CapitalDraper DragonFramework VenturesLingfeng Capital
Zama provides a protocol that encrypts transaction amounts, balances, and commercial references on public blockchains while keeping addresses public, enabling confidential onchain corporate payments such as cross-border vendor settlement, marketplace payouts, and treasury flows.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityDeep TechFintechSilicon Valley, FR
Rand Hindi(Founder)in
Co-investorsHack VCLunar VenturesMetaplanetMulticoin CapitalStake CapitalVsquared Ventures+4 more
Zama provides encryption technology for onchain finance that keeps blockchain addresses public while encrypting transaction amounts and commercial references at the token level.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeep TechFintech
Rand Hindi(Founder)in
Co-investorsMulticoin CapitalSignum CapitalMetaplanetPantera CapitalProtocol LabsStake Capital+1 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Akave CloudBalconyBalcony Technology GroupParityPolkadotSolana Labs
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Solana · analyticsinsight.net · Sep 11, 2026
Kira · fox2now.com · Aug 29, 2026
Kira · fox2now.com · Aug 29, 2026
Solana Labs · stealthex.io · Aug 28, 2026
Modular · Modular / mojolang.org · Aug 11, 2026
Zama · kucoin.com · Aug 11, 2026
Zama · cryptonews.net · Aug 11, 2026
Dinari · prnewswire.com · Aug 4, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Blockchange Ventures made?
- Blockchange Ventures has 27 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Blockchange Ventures invest at?
- Blockchange Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Blockchange Ventures focus on?
- Blockchange Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Blockchange Ventures located?
- Blockchange Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Blockchange Ventures lead rounds?
- Blockchange Ventures has led 13 of the 21 rounds where its role is on record.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamFireside chat with Tom Trowbridge (Fluence) and Rob Schmults (Blockchange Ventures) in Denver
Fluence · Rob Schmults
Blockchange Ventures' Ken Seiff: Betting on Crypto's Base Layer and a Multi-Chain Future
The Defiant - DeFi, Web3 & NFT Insights · Ken Seiff
Co-investors · 27
Polychain is an investment firm that actively manages portfolios of blockchain-based digital assets, aiming to deliver strong returns for its investors.
ParaFi Capital is a multi-strategy investment firm operating across public and private markets, focused on financial technology and capital markets innovation, including digital assets.
Decasonic is an AI-native venture and digital assets fund that invests in and builds blockchain and AI companies, drawing on investor-operator experience to help founders reach product-market fit and scale.
Acrew Capital is a venture capital firm that emphasizes a team-based approach to investing, offering portfolio companies access to its full team.
Pantera Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment firm that pioneered early crypto funds in the U.S., offering exposure through venture equity, early-stage tokens, and liquid tokens.
Blockchain Founders Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in Web3 companies with a global focus.
1kx is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 that invests in blockchain and crypto infrastructure with a focus on decentralized finance, payments, and Web3 applications. The firm has deployed over $400 million in exit proceeds across more than 160 investments over eight years.
Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.
Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
Forerunner Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs companies redefining consumer behavior, health, commerce, fintech, and AI-native products.
▶15 more co-investors
FoundrySpider CapitalDragonflyZeev VenturesG2 Venture PartnersBootstrapLabsHashedCambrian Asset ManagementSignal Peak VenturesPlaceholder VCNext Frontier CapitalChainforestR-Squared VenturesHillsvenNorio Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside Blockchange Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Blockchange Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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