DefinanceX
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Investment thesis
DefinanceX is an investment firm founded in 2019, with a team active in the blockchain industry since 2013, focused on DeFi, NFT, and Web3 infrastructure.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 5 of 10 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×5Fintech ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Data & Infrastructure ×1Hardware ×1IoT ×1
Investments · 10 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAutonomys 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 VenturesCandaq Fintech GroupCeras VenturesCoinbase 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
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-investorsCandaq Fintech GroupForesight VenturesIoTeX
Multi-layered NFT gaming ecosystem offering Web3 gaming and entertainment from hyper casual to immersive experiences.
Leon Lee(Founder)in
Co-investorsRana Capital
Index products for crypto-assets using composable DeFi tooling.
Co-investorsCandaq Fintech Group
Protocol for adding social commentary to NFTs on social apps and marketplaces; team acquired by Mask Network.
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 VenturesCandaq Fintech GroupAppWorksCoinListQuantstampSNZ Holding
Social wallet designed for Web3 builders and crypto-curious users, serving as a gateway into web3.
UXUY is a non-custodial, AI-routed trading protocol built on stablecoins, offering gasless, cross-chain swaps across networks including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Solana, Base, and TRON.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Max W(Founder)in
Co-investorsArcane GroupPentos VenturesBinance LabsBixin VenturesComma3 VenturesDaoverse Capital+12 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Snapchain
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsRARAacq. by Mask Network
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has DefinanceX made?
- DefinanceX has 10 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What sectors does DefinanceX focus on?
- DefinanceX focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Who does DefinanceX co-invest with?
- DefinanceX most often shares deals with Candaq Fintech Group, Alumni Ventures, IOSG Ventures, among 29 tracked co-investors.
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