Greenfield
Venture capitalActively deployingNew York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 21 people tracked
Investment thesis
Greenfield is a European crypto investment firm that provides long-term backing to early-stage developer teams. It focuses on projects working toward an open, decentralized, and more robust architecture for the future of the web, framing its mission around transforming the internet itself.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 21 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 27 of 40 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×22Fintech ×12AI & Machine Learning ×5Cybersecurity ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4Cloud Computing ×3Developer Tools ×2Enterprise Software ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×2United States×1
Investments · 40 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathArweave is a decentralized ecosystem that offers grants and investment opportunities through various organizations including non-profits, DAOs, and venture studios to support projects and developers building on its network.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechLondon, GB
Sam Williams(Founder & CEO)
Dapper Labs is a venture studio building products and communities at the intersection of culture and emerging technology, focused on digital ownership, data control, and decentralized platforms for creators and collectors.
ConsumerCreator EconomyCrypto & Web3Sector AgnosticVancouver
Roham Gharegozlou(Founder)Dieter Shirley(Founder)Dietrich Shirley(Executive Officer)Jody Rebak(Executive Officer)Alex Shih(Director)Hamilton Helmer(Director)
Safe provides smart contract wallet infrastructure for managing crypto assets with multi-signature controls, transaction simulation, spending limits, and role-based access across multiple blockchains.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Opolis is a member-owned cooperative providing employment infrastructure — payroll, benefits, and compliance — to solopreneurs, self-employed, and independent workers in the U.S.
FintechFuture of WorkHR TechDenver, US
Edward Pastore(Executive Officer)Jonathan Kestenbaum(Director)Woodson Hobbs(Director)John Paller(Executive Officer, Director)Eddie Pastore
peaq provides a blockchain-based stack that lets robots and machines operate as autonomous economic actors, enabling them to be financed, transact, and function as investible assets.
Crypto & Web3IoTRobotics
A mobile-first decentralized finance platform simplifying yield, trading, and asset management with self-custodial architecture.
Centrifuge enables investors to access tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) such as Treasury Bills, Asset Backed Securities, and Real Estate on a blockchain infrastructure.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Self is a privacy-first, open-source identity platform built on zero-knowledge proofs, letting people verify once by scanning a biometric passport or national ID and then prove specific facts (age, nationality, uniqueness, sanctions status) without exposing personal data.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Cybersecurity
Share operates an intelligence and coordination layer that aggregates telco infrastructure — fiber routes, ISPs, CDNs, data centers and subsea cables — into a single network, letting infrastructure providers and bandwidth-dependent businesses buy, sell and trade bandwidth with standardized pricing and SLAs.
B2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
ShopAgentic is an agentic commerce system built around specialized AI agents that each handle a distinct commerce task such as research, data syncing, distribution, and selling through AI, with the user approving consequential actions.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech
StakeWise is a non-custodial Ethereum staking protocol that lets users stake ETH to receive the liquid staking token osETH and earn daily rewards without lockups.
Crypto & Web3
The Fabricant offers an AI-powered design suite for fashion professionals that lets teams visualize collections, digitize fabrics, and generate e-commerce assets, replacing physical sampling with virtual prototyping.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
YGG Play is a publisher of casual games built on blockchain technology, connecting game studios with players and communities in the cryptocurrency gaming space.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Gabby Dizon(Founder)
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures
as of Dec 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Acquisition Partners VII, L.P.LPs: Texas Municipal Retirement System | — | — | 13.2% | 1.86x | 1.82x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Greenfield invest at?
- Greenfield invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Greenfield focus on?
- Greenfield focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Greenfield located?
- Greenfield is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Greenfield lead rounds?
- Greenfield typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamEpisode 84 - Jascha Samadi (Greenfield One) - How Venture Capital in Crypto works: Investing in Web3
The Wall Street Lab · Jascha Samadi
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Co-investors · 9
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Electric Capital is an early-stage venture firm founded in 2018 that backs founders building trust-minimized technologies across AI, crypto, fintech, and related sectors.
Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.
Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in the technology sector.
Haun Ventures backs founders building the future of finance, investing from seed to scale in teams applying decentralized technology to reshape the global economy.
cLabs is a Berlin-based organization working to build a regenerative digital economy aimed at broad-based prosperity. It operates as a technology builder rather than a traditional investment firm.
SID Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm backing founders by combining capital with the engineering expertise and business-development resources of a group of leading software companies.
Quantstamp is a web3 security company providing smart contract audits, penetration testing, infrastructure audits, economic exploit analysis, and smart contract insurance.
Firms observed investing alongside Greenfield, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Greenfield's recorded portfolio.
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