Ceras Ventures
Venture capitalPre-SeedβSeries A Β· 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Ceras invests in Web3 and AI-native founders building critical infrastructure, financial primitives, and next-generation applications in the digital economy. The firm combines early-stage venture capital with institutional-grade asset management and strategic advisory services, leveraging operator experience and crypto-native expertise to support innovation across blockchain and artificial intelligence technologies with calculated risk-taking and entrepreneurial problem-solving.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team Β· 2 people
from the firm's website
Founder and General Partner of Ceras Ventures with over seven years of experience in blockchain, digital assets, and emerging technologies across Asia, North America, and the Middle East. Previously played a founding role in a regulated centralized exchange that achieved a $200 million Series A valuation and invests in early-stage AI, blockchain, and crypto infrastructure companies.
Partner and Head of Investment at Ceras Ventures leading a portfolio of 70+ high-growth Web3 startups globally. Holds an educational background in Finance and Emerging Technologies including Fintech, Blockchain, and Quantum Technology, with focus on digital asset adoption and tokenization in emerging markets. Recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in the Middle East and mentors founders through major Web3 programs.
What they invest in
from 6 of 24 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 Γ5AI & Machine Learning Γ3Data & Infrastructure Γ3Fintech Γ3Enterprise Software Γ2Cloud Computing Γ1Consumer Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ2
Investments Β· 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathNEAR is an open blockchain infrastructure powering the agent economy, providing cross-chain execution, confidential settlement, and private inference capabilities. The platform combines sharded blockchain protocol, cross-chain intent infrastructure, and secure agent tools for enterprises, governments, and crypto platforms.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3
Illia Polosukhin(Co-Founder)
Autonomys provides decentralized data storage infrastructure for AI agents, enabling permanent, encrypted, and cryptographically verifiable data access. The platform uses a distributed consensus model called Proof-of-Archival-Storage and targets developers building AI systems requiring reliable, auditable memory.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Edisyl builds a semantic layer for enterprise data that encodes organizational understanding of metrics and data meaning, enabling AI tools to answer questions according to business logic. The platform serves financial-infrastructure firms and creative-industry firms with multi-source data connectivity and agent deployment capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Flow is a blockchain network designed for consumer decentralized finance applications, offering institutional-grade financial products, yield optimization, and automated strategies with features like prediction markets, home equity credit lines, and scheduled transactions that require no cryptocurrency knowledge.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
Polygon develops technology for moving money through open systems globally, with a focus on stablecoin payments and infrastructure that integrates with existing financial systems. The platform enables low-cost, instant settlement for people and businesses worldwide.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Azeem Khan(Founder)inBobbin Threadbare(Founder)
Security and encryption platform for distributed systems.
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
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Ceras Ventures invest at?
- Ceras Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Ceras Ventures focus on?
- Ceras Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3.
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