Blockwall
Venture capitalPre-SeedβSeed Β· 10 people tracked
Investment thesis
Blockwall backs visionary Web3 entrepreneurs addressing major challenges through blockchain innovation. The firm maintains disciplined investment practices by focusing on pre-seed and seed stages with deep sector expertise in Web3. Their thesis emphasizes founder empowerment, long-term commitment, and creating ecosystems that produce exceptional companies solving real-world problems through decentralized technologies.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team Β· 10 people
from the firm's websiteCo-founder of Blockwall and a Kauffman Fellow with extensive experience as a long-term investor in crypto and blockchain technology. He is committed to backing Web3 entrepreneurs and advancing innovation in blockchain convergent technologies.
Co-founder of Blockwall and serial entrepreneur with strong operational background in crypto and blockchain. He focuses on empowering founders and contributing to a transparent, safe, and secure digital ecosystem.
Co-founder and managing partner at Blockwall driven by passion for technology and Web3 innovation. He manages digital asset security, develops strategic partnerships, and supports the next generation of tech entrepreneurs.
Partner at Blockwall and Managing Director of Blockwall France overseeing the early-stage investment team. He brings operational experience from companies like Rocket Internet and as a founder of venture-backed companies.
Principal at Blockwall with a background in computer science and finance. He leads the firm's tech-heavy deals and oversees its AI and data-driven investments platform.
Analyst at Blockwall supporting deal sourcing and research with expertise in DeFi investments and sector analysis. Immersed in crypto since 2019, he has a business administration background and focuses on emerging protocols and chains.
Full Stack AI Engineer at Blockwall responsible for building internal tools and AI systems to support opportunity identification and research. Previously worked on data science and generative AI at Bosch with a computer science background.
Senior Advisor and Chairman with former experience as a Partner and Head of Germany at Warburg Pincus, a global growth equity investor. He currently focuses on investments in base technology and SaaS companies with emphasis on IoT, blockchain, AI, and cybersecurity.
Associate at Blockwall with deep interest in DeFi and decentralized applications since entering crypto in 2017. He holds a master's degree in finance and is committed to advancing fairer financial systems through Web3.
Investment manager at Blockwall since 2018 passionate about the decentralized nature of crypto and its ability to shift control from centralized players to individuals. He holds a degree in general management.
What they invest in
from 7 of 56 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 Γ5Fintech Γ5Data & Infrastructure Γ2Enterprise Software Γ2AI & Machine Learning Γ1Cloud Computing Γ1Consumer Γ1
HQs:NigeriaΓ1United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 56 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBlink operates a private mempool that enables cryptocurrency businesses to extract value from MEV (maximal extractable value) while protecting users from MEV attacks. The platform supports multiple blockchains and serves wallets and RPC providers.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
A credit-first, on-chain digital bank providing financial services and banking access to the underbanked, primarily in Mexico.
Financial infrastructure platform for on-chain teams combining multi-sig security, real-time financial ops, and smart contract access.
Protocol designed to improve blockchain transaction usability by providing human-readable addressing for cryptocurrency.
A next-generation payments platform enabling global value movement with stablecoin-native rails and instant settlement capabilities.
Permissionless, decentralized layer-2 protocol for Ethereum offering low-cost, high-throughput transactions.
Hedera is a permissioned distributed ledger platform designed for enterprise applications, offering fast transaction finality, regulatory compliance, and institutional governance. The network is operated by Fortune 1000 companies and provides infrastructure for tokenized securities, real-world assets, and AI-ready applications in regulated industries.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Decentralized, proof-of-stake public ledger using aBFT Hashgraph consensus algorithm with performance-optimized EVM smart contracts.
Context-as-a-service platform connecting AI agents to premium private data providers via usage-based API.
Developer-first platform enabling crypto wallets and fintech apps to launch branded debit and prepaid cards.
Global payment infrastructure providing multi-currency accounts and efficient FX solutions for B2B merchants.
Pocket Network provides decentralized infrastructure for Web3 applications, enabling developers to access blockchain data without relying on centralized providers. The platform facilitates communication between applications and blockchains while maintaining decentralization principles.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure (DePIN) offering scalable and secure RPC infrastructure for blockchain data access.
A mobile-first decentralized finance platform simplifying yield, trading, and asset management with self-custodial architecture.
Platform for AI-based automatic trading offering regulatory-compliant security tokens representing algorithmic trading strategies.
Equity participation platform simplifying employee and gig worker incentives with distributed teams.
Solana is a blockchain network designed for high-performance internet capital markets, payments, and cryptocurrency applications. It serves startups, enterprises, developers, and users seeking a high-throughput distributed ledger platform.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Anatoly Yakovenko(Founder)in
A high-performance blockchain platform known for scalability, low transaction fees, and rapid processing speeds up to 65,000 transactions per second.
Game studio building next-generation cross-platform AAA action RPGs with AI-powered content pipelines.
Distributed machine management platform for mission-critical IoT deployments with blockchain-enabled use cases.
Product-focused company leveraging over a decade of Urbit network development to bring decentralized superapp to market.
Tlon offers a peer-to-peer messenger and AI agent platform where users own their personal server, messages, and AI agent data rather than relying on centralized company infrastructure. The platform includes Tlonbot, an open-source powered AI assistant that learns user workflows while keeping conversation history and preferences stored on the user's own node.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingConsumer
Blockchain platform developed by Telegram integrating cryptocurrency into its messaging app for payments and storage.
Tranched provides on-chain securitisation infrastructure that enables loan originators to tokenise and distribute loans to institutional investors through smart contracts. The platform automates regulatory reporting, loan assignment, and payment waterfall management for fintech originators and institutional investors in credit markets.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Enterprise-grade Web3 infrastructure specializing in secure, scalable blockchain node management.
Yousend provides international money transfer services for Africans and their families, enabling low-cost cross-border payments with multi-currency accounts and fast settlement times.
Fintech
Digital payments platform enabling fast, transparent, and low-cost cross-border money transfers.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Blockwall invest at?
- Blockwall invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Blockwall focus on?
- Blockwall focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech.
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