Further Ventures
Crossover fundAbu Dhabi · Seed–Growth · 18 people tracked
Investment thesis
Further Asset Management combines venture investing, fund-of-funds strategies, and digital-asset capabilities into a single platform serving institutions and entrepreneurs. Its venture arm, Further Ventures, backs founders building next-generation financial infrastructure, enabling institutional partners to securely store and transfer assets, trade structured products, operate decentralized networks, tokenize funds, and settle derivatives. The fund-of-funds strategy allocates to leading global venture and digital-asset managers for diversification, sector expertise, and deal flow, while its crypto liquidity fund offers institutional investors scalable, liquid digital-asset strategies with institutional-grade risk management bridging traditional and digital markets.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 18 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 18 of 24 portfolio companiesFintech ×14Crypto & Web3 ×10Enterprise Software ×7Data & Infrastructure ×6SaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Cybersecurity ×2Cloud Computing ×1
HQs:United Arab Emirates×2Singapore×2United States×2France×1
Investments · 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 22023 · 14 dated
BridgePort provides asset-agnostic middleware that connects crypto exchanges, custodians, and wallet providers into a unified network, letting institutional trading firms allocate, settle, and scale across execution and custody.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
DFNS provides wallet-as-a-service infrastructure for financial institutions, fintech platforms, and digital asset management.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechParis, FR
Clarisse Hagège(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsWhite Star CapitalWintermuteHashed6th Man VenturesCoinbase Ventures+3 more
Dora provides a next-generation pricing infrastructure and API for the yield-bearing assets economy, enabling institutional liquidity and trading with transparent fee structures and advanced order types.
Data & InfrastructureFintech
EQTY Lab builds an AI Integrity platform that uses cryptography and hardware-based secure execution to certify data, models, and agents across the AI lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Ethereal Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in companies building on permissionless blockchain networks and digital assets.
Crypto & Web3
Joseph Lubin(Chairman)inMin Teo(Managing Partner & Co-CIO)in
Co-investorsAmbush CapitalConsenSys MeshEthereal Ventures Management Ltd.
Medal is a free clip-recording app for PC and mobile that runs in the background while gaming to capture and instantly share gameplay clips.
ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsGFR FundBessemer Venture PartnersSummit Partners
Fuze provides API-based infrastructure for stablecoin payments, digital asset trading, wallets, yield, and collateralized lending, enabling businesses to embed crypto and fiat payment features into their products.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsPharsalus CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersLiberty City VenturesSummit Partners
Grvt operates a crypto derivatives and spot trading exchange offering classic perpetuals on crypto, equities, and commodities with up to 50x leverage settled in USDT, plus spot markets and yield products.
Crypto & Web3FintechMarketplacesSingapore, SG
Aaron Ong(Founder)Hong Gyu Yea(Founder)Gravity Finance TeamGyu Yea HongMatthew QuekPatrick Su
Co-investors500 GlobalAppWorks VenturesCatcherVC
KAIO is an onchain protocol for tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), giving institutional-grade funds such as money market, private credit, private equity, hedge fund, and crypto strategies utility through secondary market trading and smart-contract-based collateralized loans.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSingapore, SG
Co-investorsShorooq PartnersLaser DigitalTether
Institutional-grade infrastructure for digital asset derivative trading.
Co-investorsFlow Traders
Kemet Trading provides derivatives trading technology and systems for institutional trading firms and exchanges, with an open software architecture, customizable workflows, and programmatic access via REST, Websockets, and FIX APIs.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsFlow TradersHyperithm
Middleware is a cloud observability platform that integrates logs, traces, and metrics to help organizations identify and resolve infrastructure issues rapidly.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Laduram Vishnoi(Founder)in
Co-investorsBeat VenturesBegin CapitalOlive Tree CapitalTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Y CombinatorBlockchain Founders Fund+2 more
Pave Bank offers programmable banking services, with a focus on digital assets and programmability features for its customers.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Simon Vans-Colina(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelHelios Digital VenturesMirana VenturesQuona CapitalWintermuteYolo Investments+1 more
Soter provides institutional-grade insurance products for the digital asset and Web3 ecosystem, covering risks such as theft and loss, crime, slashing, smart contract vulnerabilities, and D&O.
Crypto & Web3FintechInsurTech
Co-investorsPharsalus CapitalToken Bay CapitalBrevan Howard DigitalCoinbase VenturesFranklin TempletonKaratage
Theia builds a common ontology for financial markets, mapping thematic exposures across companies and funds so users can screen stocks and funds, create thematic indices and ETFs, and analyze portfolio risk.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechSaaSBethesda, US
Ye Tian(Founder & CEO)inIsami Ito(President & CRO)inJames Thorne(CTO)in
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesUnusual VenturesMiddlegame Ventures
Zodia Custody provides institutional-grade digital asset custody and trading infrastructure for financial institutions.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesEthereal Ventures · breakingtravelnews.com · Aug 17, 2026
Soter · arabfounders.net · Aug 3, 2026
KAIO · coindesk.com · Jul 23, 2026
Theia Insights · techmarketview.com · Jul 22, 2026
Pave Bank · finance.yahoo.com · Oct 30, 2025
Middleware · prnewswire.com · Jul 7, 2025
Fuze · fintechnews.ae · May 2, 2025
Fuze · fintechnews.ae · May 2, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Further Ventures made?
- Further Ventures has 12 tracked investments.
- What stage does Further Ventures invest at?
- Further Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Further Ventures focus on?
- Further Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech.
- Where is Further Ventures located?
- Further Ventures is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, AE.
- Does Further Ventures lead rounds?
- Further Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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Motier Ventures is a Paris-based business angel investor backed by the family behind Groupe Galeries Lafayette, supporting early-stage founders across multiple technology sectors.
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