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Investment thesis
Candaq Fintech Group specializes in blockchain and fintech investment, backed by a team that researches and evaluates opportunities across the sector. Beyond capital, the firm runs incubation and accelerator programs designed to help early-stage startups launch and scale. It offers entrepreneurs mentorship, guidance, tools, and resources throughout the incubation process, and gives accelerator participants access to a global network of investors, partners, and customers to drive rapid growth.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 17 of 38 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×15AI & Machine Learning ×4Developer Tools ×4Fintech ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Cloud Computing ×2Deep Tech ×2Gaming ×2
HQs:China×2United States×2United Kingdom×1Singapore×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×23 founders×14+ founders×1
Portfolio companies · 38 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeBy year:2023 · 12020 · 12 dated
The site publishes real-time football (soccer) betting odds, match schedules, results, and expert analysis aggregated from bookmakers, covering leagues such as the Premier League, La Liga, Champions League, and V-League.
ConsumerHealthtechMedia & EntertainmentCupertino, US
Sushil Jha(Executive Officer, Director)Dharani Gokul Munirathinam(Director)
Autonomys provides permanent, verifiable decentralized data storage designed to keep AI agent memory auditable and tamper-proof.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCeras VenturesCoinbase VenturesD1 Ventures+9 more
Babylon Labs develops trustless infrastructure that enables Bitcoin to be used as collateral in decentralized finance and through a Bitcoin staking protocol for blockchain validation.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Fisher Yu(Founder)inDavid Tse(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBasecamp FundBloccelerate VCBreyer Capital+13 more
DeFi protocol providing stablecoin and lending infrastructure for the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Co-investorsAegis VentuesPentos VenturesSilvermine Capital
CertiK is a Web3 security platform that combines formal verification with smart contract audits, penetration testing, on-chain monitoring, AML/compliance tools, and incident response for blockchain projects, exchanges, and wallets.
Crypto & Web3CybersecuritySaaSNew York City, US
Sergey Gorbunov(Co-Founder)Alex Wilke(Co-Founder)Zhong Shao(Founder)inRonghui Gu(Founder)inProfessor Ronghui Gu(Founder)Professor Zhong Shao(Founder)
Co-investors10T FundCoatue ManagementCoinbase VenturesContinue CapitalCyberport Hong KongEureka Partners+17 more
DePHY provides open-source hardware along with SDKs and tools to connect hardware devices to blockchains while lowering manufacturing and network messaging costs.
Crypto & Web3HardwareIoT
Co-investorsDefinanceXForesight VenturesIoTeX
Global hacker community and Web3 platform running hackathons, bounties and quadratic-voting grants for open-source developers.
Jiannan Zhang(Founder)in
Co-investorsCircle VenturesMapleblock CapitalSignum CapitalAmber GroupBinance LabsCrypto com Capital+3 more
FLock.io is a decentralised AI training platform that combines federated learning with blockchain-based verification, letting enterprises and communities build privacy-preserving AI models without moving or exposing raw data.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Jiahao Sun(Founder)in
Co-investorsARKN venturesDigital Currency GroupFactionHyperithmInception CapitalTRGC+1 more
Globe Exchange is a cryptocurrency trading platform offering spot and perpetual markets, volatility trading, and a unified margin system for risk management.
Crypto & Web3FintechLondon, GB
James West(CEO)inShaun Ng(CTO)inRichard Matheson(Head of Engineering)
Co-investorsY CombinatorPantera CapitalKrypital GroupBR CapitalCCL Investments SaRLCE Ventures (CEIIF)+5 more
Index products for crypto-assets using composable DeFi tooling.
Co-investorsDefinanceX
Litentry develops decentralized identity solutions and cross-chain infrastructure for Web3 applications, enabling users to verify and manage digital identities across multiple blockchains while maintaining data privacy.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureSingapore, SG
Co-investorsAngelONE CapitalAssembly PartnersCrypto DiscoverD1 VenturesLattice CapitalLD Capital+3 more
Neo is a blockchain platform that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications, originally founded as Antshares and rebranded in 2017 to reflect its Smart Contracts 2.0 implementation.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper Tools
Da HongfeiErik Zhang
Co-investorsPanxora Management Corporation
OpenSquare is a blockchain-focused development team building products for the decentralized/Web3 ecosystem.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFuture of WorkMarketplacesHangzhou, CN
Yongfeng Li(Developer & Founder)
Pacific is a GameFi platform offering early access registration to interested users.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementNVIDIA
Phala Network provides a platform for running private AI agents inside confidential virtual machines, where agent actions are cryptographically sealed and verified.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsEureka PartnersIOSG Ventures
Polkadot is an open-source proof-of-stake protocol that links independent blockchains for shared security and cross-chain messaging.
Gavin Wood(Founder)Peter Czaban(Founder)Robert Habermeier(Founder)
Co-investors1confirmationAdvanced BlockchainAngelONE CapitalArrington CapitalBig Candle CapitalBlock Infinity+29 more
Qtum is an open-source blockchain platform that combines Bitcoin's UTXO security model with Ethereum-compatible smart contracts, using Proof-of-Stake consensus and decentralized governance.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investorsContinue CapitalDraper DragonHyperchain CapitalLD CapitalNirvana Capital
Open-source decentralized, censorship-resistant public compute infrastructure and blockchain with proof-of-stake.
TeleSwap by TeleportDAO is a trustless cross-chain bridge that lets users swap and bridge assets such as BTC, WBTC, USDC, USDT and ETH between Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, TON and various EVM chains.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Niusha Moshrefi(Founder)in
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesDefinanceXAppWorksCoinListQuantstampSNZ Holding
Velar is a DeFi liquidity protocol built on Bitcoin Layer 2 networks such as Stacks, offering token swaps, yield farming, perpetuals, and a token launchpad.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Tejinder Singh Mor(Founder)in
Co-investorsGossamer CapitalMapleblock CapitalPurechain CapitalRana CapitalSilvermine CapitalBitcoin Startup Lab+1 more
Manages lender deposits and facilitates lending with risk management to protect lenders.
Zeitgeist is a Layer 1 blockchain protocol for prediction markets, built on the Substrate framework and offering an SDK for others to implement their own prediction market technology.
Crypto & Web3Deep Tech
Co-investorsD1 VenturesGenblock Capital
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
CryptoartDancefitHarmonyHarmony Scalability-focused Layer 1HotBitKILTMonoXMxcMXC FoundationPlaycraftSaitoSubspace NetworkWeb3 Analytics
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Candaq Fintech Group made?
- Candaq Fintech Group has 38 tracked investments.
- What sectors does Candaq Fintech Group focus on?
- Candaq Fintech Group focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
- Who does Candaq Fintech Group co-invest with?
- Candaq Fintech Group most often shares deals with DefinanceX, Continue Capital, IOSG Ventures, among 93 tracked co-investors.
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