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Continue Capital

Venture capital

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Continue Capital backs crypto and blockchain startups aiming to bring the next billion users to the web 3.0 economy. Its investment focus spans public chains, general protocols, decentralized applications, and industrial services, seeking to drive mainstream blockchain adoption. The firm positions itself as a strategic early-stage investor with deep technical expertise and a large research base across thousands of blockchain projects. Beyond direct investment, it operates crypto and private equity funds and offers diversified services including quant trading, hedge transactions, asset management, and investment consultation to manage market volatility and pursue steady long-term asset growth.

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Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
57
Unicorns
3

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Hongjiang Li· Co-founder

Co-founder of Continue Capital, also known as Pima.

What they invest in

from 37 of 57 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×36Fintech ×17Data & Infrastructure ×13Developer Tools ×11Cloud Computing ×5AI & Machine Learning ×4Cybersecurity ×4Deep Tech ×4

HQs:United States×9Singapore×4Switzerland×1Denmark×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 24 portfolio companies
33%
solo founders
8 of 24 mapped founding teams
43%
repeat founders
of 23 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×93 founders×34+ founders×4

Where their founders studiedfrom 21 founders with education data

Princeton University ×5Tsinghua University ×3New York University ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2Yale University ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×17Engineering ×5Business & Management ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 23 founders with career history

Google ×3Stanford University ×3Microsoft ×2

8 founders hold a PhD (of 24 with degree data)

Investments · 57 tracked

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By year:2021 · 32016 · 12015 · 15 dated

0x0xproject.com𝕏

0x provides a Cross-Chain API that aggregates 12+ bridges and bridge aggregators into a single integration, handling route discovery, bridging, execution, and progress tracking for cross-chain token swaps.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech

Will Warren(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Amino CapitalFabric VenturesIOSG VenturesLimitless Crypto InvestmentsNirvana Capital+9 more

aelfaelf.ioin𝕏

aelf is a blockchain platform with a multi-dAppChain, cloud-native architecture and AI-enhanced features designed to support parallel transaction processing.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools

Co-investorsHyperchain CapitalNirvana CapitalZMT Capital

Algorandalgorand.coin𝕏

The Algorand Foundation supports and grows the Algorand blockchain ecosystem by improving the developer experience, contributing to core protocol infrastructure and standards, and enabling decentralized governance.

Crypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper ToolsFintechQuantum Computing

Silvio Micali(Founder)inSteven Kokinos(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAndromeda CapitalArrington CapitalBasecamp FundBig Candle CapitalBixin Capital+27 more

aragonaragon.one

The easiest way to start and manage a DAO.

Co-investorsConvergeHyperchain Capital

Avalancheavalabs.orgin𝕏

Ava Labs is a company building blockchain infrastructure and tools for creating and using finance applications.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep TechFintechNew York City, US

Emin Gün Sirer(Founder)inKevin Sekniqi(Founder)Maofan Ted Yin(Founder)Maofan Yin(Founder)

Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsAbstract VenturesCeras VenturesInitialized CapitalLvna Capital8090 Industries+6 more

Balancerbalancer.fi

Fernando Martinelli(Founder)inMike McDonald(Founder)Nikolai Mushegian(Founder)

Co-investorsBlockchain CapitalDivergenceFenbushi CapitalLongHash VenturesNascentPantera Capital+1 more

barnbridgebarnbridge.com

San Francisco, US

Bogdan Gheorghe(Founder)

Celer Networkceler.networkin𝕏

Celer is a blockchain interoperability protocol that enables decentralized applications to access tokens, DeFi products, NFTs, and governance across multiple blockchains through a simplified user experience.

Crypto & Web3Singapore, SG

Junda Liu(Founder)inXiaozhou Li(Founder)inMo Dong(Founder)Qingkai Liang(Founder)

Co-investorsFenbushi CapitalHTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures)IOSG VenturesLD CapitalPantera CapitalSignum Capital+3 more

CertiKcertik.comin𝕏

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 FundCandaq Fintech GroupCoatue ManagementCoinbase VenturesCyberport Hong KongEureka Partners+17 more

Chainlinkchain.linkin𝕏

Chainlink is an oracle platform that connects onchain applications with offchain data and external systems, serving major financial institutions and DeFi protocols with standards for data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Sergey Nazarov(Founder)inSteve Ellis(Founder)

Co-investorsAZDAGBig Candle CapitalBitDAOBlack DragonBlock InfinityBlock54 Capital+16 more

CoinListcoinlist.coin𝕏Jan 2021

CoinList operates a platform for token sales, pre-IPO stocks, equities, and funds, serving as infrastructure for financial markets and payments onchain.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Brian Tubergen(Founder)inJoshua Slayton(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccompliceAgman PartnersBlockchain CapitalBlockchain CoinvestorsCoinFundCollab+Currency+19 more

Colonycolony.io𝕏

Colony offers a DeFi payment suite for teams and DAOs, supporting batch payments, streaming salaries, fund splitting, milestone-based escrow, and crypto-to-fiat off-ramping.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsTsingTech VenturesBixin VenturesGBV CapitalGreenfieldShima Capital

Cosmoscosmos.networkin𝕏Nov 2015

Cosmos develops an open-source blockchain technology stack and enterprise solutions for businesses and governments to deploy and scale digital ledgers.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US

Hunter Rosenblume(Chief Executive Officer, President, Treasurer and Secretary)Saie Rohith Varanasi(Chief Technology Officer)Maghnus Mareneck(Co-CEO and Co-founder, Cosmos Labs)in

Co-investors1confirmationBig Candle CapitalBollinger Investment GroupDeepTech VenturesDigital Finance GroupDragonfly+11 more

ctxccortexlabs.ai

Cortex is a public blockchain that supports AI algorithms in smart contracts and rewards contributors who submit and optimize models.

Ziqi C.(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapital B Private HoldingsNirvana CapitalZMT Capitalat.inc/

Dfinitydfinity.orgin𝕏

DFINITY builds the Internet Computer, a decentralized cloud network that enables applications to run directly on the blockchain with persistent state, native HTTP serving, and built-in security without requiring external databases or a dedicated operations team.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Developer Tools

Dominic Williams(Founder)in

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAcrew CapitalAmino CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAspect VenturesBollinger Investment Group+28 more

dHedge Asset Managementdhedge.org𝕏

Chamber is an onchain protocol offering secure vaults for asset management, letting users invest in crypto, equities and commodities through vaults managed by traders or AI.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsBitfwd CapitalElliptiGenblock CapitalIOSG VenturesLemniscap

Dymensiondymension.xyz𝕏

Dymension is a decentralized layer-1 protocol that lets creators launch tokens and convert them into full blockchains called RollApps, with built-in DEX and rollup-as-a-service tooling.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsCogitent VenturesTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesBig Brain Holdings

Filecoinfilecoin.io𝕏

Filecoin is a decentralized storage network that uses cryptographic proofs to distribute data across a global peer-to-peer network, offering an alternative to centralized cloud storage providers.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Juan Benet(Founder)in

Co-investors1confirmationArkStream CapitalAusum VenturesBlueYard CapitalBollinger Investment GroupBorderless Venture+18 more

Golemgolem.network𝕏

Golem Network is a decentralized platform that lets users share their unused computing power or rent additional computational resources from others.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Deep Tech

Piotr Janiuk(CEO)inPaweł Burgchardt(Chief Product Officer)inPrzemysław Rekucki(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsBaseTwoNirvana CapitalANRI

holoholo.hostin𝕏

Holo provides infrastructure and hosting services built on Holochain, offering platform tools and partner integrations.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Eric Harris-Braun(Founder)in

Co-investorsWolfEdge Capital

integralintegral.link𝕏

Integral is a decentralized exchange protocol that offers a concentrated liquidity pool where liquidity providers deposit tokens without selecting price ranges and earn a share of trading fees.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

io.netio.net

Ahmad Shadid(Founder)Tory Green(Founder)

Co-investors6th Man VenturesBlock ConsultFOMO VenturesLongHash VenturesM13MH Ventures+8 more

IOST Foundationiost.ioin𝕏

IOST is a Layer-2 blockchain infrastructure for bringing real-world assets (RWA), such as bonds, on-chain as tradable tokenized assets.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSingapore, SG

Terrence Wang(Founder)inYannan (Terrence) Wang(Founder)

Co-investorsNirvana Capital

lokiloki.network𝕏

Session is an end-to-end encrypted, decentralized messaging app that lets users sign up without a phone number or email and routes conversations through onion-routed paths run by a community of nodes.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Cybersecurity

marconimarconi.orgin

Marconi is a blockchain protocol that uses programmable packets to improve network connectivity, security, and privacy.

Crypto & Web3Cybersecurity

Movement Labsmovementlabs.xyz

Cooper Scanlon(Founder)Rushi Manche(Founder)

Co-investorsArchetypeBankless VenturesBorderless VentureCitizenX Crypto VenturesEnigma FundEterna Capital+17 more

NEARnear.org𝕏

NEAR is an open blockchain infrastructure powering the agent economy, providing cross-chain execution, confidential settlement, and private inference capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Miami, US

Illia Polosukhin(Founder)inAlexander Skidanov(Founder)

Co-investors0 VenturesA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAccompliceAdvanced BlockchainAmbush Capital+42 more

NuCyphernucypher.com

Security and encryption platform for distributed systems.

San Francisco, US

MacLane Wilkison(Founder)Michael Egorov(Founder)

Co-investors1k(x)1kxAmino CapitalBase Venture Management, Inc.Ceras VenturesFusion+5 more

Omnity Networkoct.network

Omnity Network is an on-chain omnichain interoperability protocol built on the Internet Computer that bridges Bitcoin assets across chains.

Co-investorsD1 VenturesPuzzle VenturesYoubi CapitalZMT Capital

OpenZeppelinopenzeppelin.comin𝕏

OpenZeppelin provides smart contract libraries, security audits, and operational tooling for onchain finance across major blockchains.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Demian Brener(Founder)inManuel Araoz(Founder)

Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsBoxGroupCoinbase VenturesDigital Currency GroupDraft Ventures LlcFabric Ventures+5 more

Originoriginprotocol.comin𝕏

Origin Protocol builds onchain yield products such as automatically-compounding ERC-20 tokens that generate staking and arbitrage returns, along with governance and yield-forwarding mechanisms.

Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Josh Fraser(Founder)inMatthew Liu(Founder)inRafael Ugolini(CEO)

Co-investorsEterna Capitalgumi IncPantera CapitalSora VenturesTenzor CapitalUtopian Ventures+3 more

poapoa.network

POA Network offers a unified blockchain explorer where blocks, transactions, tokens, and addresses across multiple supported networks resolve through a single search query.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Polkadotpolkadot.network

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

Porttoportto.cominDefunct

Portto, based in Singapore, develops Blocto, a browser for decentralized applications.

Crypto & Web3PropTech

Edwin Yen(Founder)inH LeeYumo Yuin

Co-investors500 GlobalAppWorks VenturesCatcherVCRed Building CapitalOlive Tree Capital

qilinqilin.fi

Fuse.fi is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform offering lending, borrowing, trading, and yield farming of crypto assets in a permissionless environment.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

qkcquarkchain.io

Co-investorsWolfEdge Capital

Qtumqtum.org𝕏

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-investorsCandaq Fintech GroupDraper DragonHyperchain CapitalLD CapitalNirvana Capital

Raidenraiden.network𝕏

Raiden Network is an off-chain scaling solution for the Ethereum blockchain that uses a network of payment channels to enable near-instant, low-fee payments and token swaps without involving the blockchain for every transfer.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsFabric VenturesNirvana CapitalOutpost Capital

Stacksstacks.co𝕏Dec 2016

Stacks is a blockchain platform that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications to leverage Bitcoin as a secure base layer through a Layer 2 solution, offering developer tools and a programming language called Clarity.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsNew York, US

Ryan Shea(Co-founder)inMuneeb Ali(Co-founder)in

BoardAlbert Wenger(Director)in

Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsBitcoin FrontierBreyer CapitalCompoundDigital Currency GroupDraper Associates+26 more

StaFistafi.io

Cross-chain staking derivative protocol unlocking liquidity of staked assets through rTokens.

Co-investorsSpark Digital CapitalZBS CAPITAL

statusstatus.im𝕏

Status is a decentralized mobile application that combines cryptocurrency wallet functionality, peer-to-peer messaging, and web browsing with privacy-focused features including end-to-end encryption and metadata privacy.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Social

Co-investorsHyperchain CapitalAirTree VenturesAlign VenturesEvolutionX Debt CapitalGlobespan Capital PartnersInsight Partners+4 more

Structurestructure.fi𝕏

Structure is a no-code platform for building, backtesting, and deploying automated crypto trading strategies on Web3, letting users describe a strategy in plain English and run it as a deterministic on-chain strategy.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsKane & Rao GroupPolychain Capital

Tezostezos.com𝕏

Tezos is an open-source blockchain platform designed for Web3 applications and asset management, featuring self-amending governance, smart contract safety, and a native token (XTZ) for network interaction and staking.

Crypto & Web3Developer Tools

Arthur Breitman(Founder)Kathleen Breitman(Founder)

Co-investorsDraper AssociatesDraper Goren BlockchainHyperchain CapitalLimitless Crypto InvestmentsMetachain CapitalMiH Ventures+6 more

The Graphthegraph.comin𝕏

The Graph organizes and indexes blockchain data through a decentralized network, providing web3 developers with fast, cost-efficient access to smart contract data via subgraphs and GraphQL queries.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Brandon Ramirez(Founder)Jannis Pohlmann(Founder)Yaniv Tal(Founder)

Co-investorsAGE CryptoAndromeda CapitalAngelONE CapitalBig Brain HoldingsBollinger Investment GroupBootNode+31 more

Yearn Financeyearn.financein𝕏

Yearn is a decentralized finance protocol offering automated yield-generating vaults that allocate deposited crypto assets across DeFi opportunities to produce risk-adjusted returns.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Andre Cronje(Founder)in

Co-investorsDeepTech VenturesMerkle Tree Capital

Zerionzerion.ioin𝕏Jul 2021 · $8.2M

Zerion is a self-custodial, multichain wallet and data platform that aggregates assets and positions across 58+ blockchains in real time, offering swap routing, trading, and an API for wallet data access.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US

Evgeny Yurtaev(Founder & CEO)inAlex Bashlykov(Director)in

BoardToby Coppel(Director)inVadim Koleoshkin(Director)inBrad Burnham(Director)in

Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)BitDAOBlockchain CoinvestorsDe Fi Alliance HoldingsDigital Currency GroupG1 Ventures+18 more

Zerionzerion.euinJul 2021 · $8.2M

Zerion is a pharmaceutical development company that uses its Dispersome formulation technology to improve the solubility and therapeutic performance of poorly soluble drugs.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechCopenhagen, DK

Korbinian LöbmanninJorrit Waterin

Co-investorsElmehøj VenturesBitscale CapitalBlockchain.com VenturesCoinbase VenturesDCGG1 Ventures+8 more

Zilliqazilliqa.comin𝕏

Zilliqa is a layer-1 blockchain developing credentialed infrastructure for institutional finance, including a Mediation Layer that verifies whether two parties are permitted to transact before settlement.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSingapore, SG

Max Kantelia(Founder)inAmrit Kumar(Founder)Xinshu Dong(Founder)Yaoqi Jia(Founder)

Co-investorsBlack DragonGenblock CapitalHyperchain CapitalKosmos VenturesNirvana CapitalWolfEdge Capital+2 more

Other

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Continue Capital made?
Continue Capital has 57 tracked investments.
What stage does Continue Capital invest at?
Continue Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does Continue Capital focus on?
Continue Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
Where is Continue Capital located?
Continue Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Who does Continue Capital co-invest with?
Continue Capital most often shares deals with Nirvana Capital, Pantera Capital, Fenbushi Capital, among 218 tracked co-investors.

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