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Gains Associates

Funding platform

Seed–Series A

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Investment thesis

GAINS Associates operates a crowdfunding platform (run by GAINS Ventures LLC) that enables users to invest in crypto/blockchain projects by purchasing project tokens.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
2

What they invest in

from 2 of 2 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×2Fintech ×2

Investments · 2 tracked

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Velvet Capitalvelvet.capitalin𝕏✓ verified

Velvet is an all-in-one non-custodial trading terminal for executing spot, perpetual, and yield trades across seven blockchains with integrated DeFi protocol access, real-time onchain analytics, and an AI copilot.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Vasily Nikonov(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlockchain Founders FundDWF LabsFunFair VenturesLucidBlue VenturesMindfulness CapitalMucker Capital+2 more

Folks Financefolks.financein𝕏Jan 2022 · $3M

Folks Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that lets users supply crypto assets to earn rewards and use those assets as collateral to borrow other digital assets.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Benedetto Biondi(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsBlack DragonBorderless VentureCoinbase VenturesDanu VenturesMajinx CapitalMapleblock Capital+13 more

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Gains Associates invest at?
Gains Associates invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Gains Associates focus on?
Gains Associates focuses on Crypto & Web3.

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