Hashed Emergent
Venture capitalIndia · Pre-Seed–Seed · 9 people tracked
Investment thesis
Hashed Emergent invests at the earliest stages, pre-seed and seed, backing founders building at the frontier of onchain infrastructure and the machine economy in India and other emerging markets. The firm takes a conviction-first approach, supporting teams on the strength of their judgment before traction is evident. Beyond capital, it drives ecosystem growth through residential programs, accelerators, and India Blockchain Week, aiming to surface strong builders early and connect them to relevant capital and networks. Its research arm publishes annual landscape reports on India, Africa, and other emerging markets, covering startups, investments, developer ecosystems, adoption trends, and regulation.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 9 people
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What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesCreator Economy ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:Nigeria×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathFrequently asked questions
- What stage does Hashed Emergent invest at?
- Hashed Emergent invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Hashed Emergent focus on?
- Hashed Emergent focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software.
- Where is Hashed Emergent located?
- Hashed Emergent is headquartered in India, IN.
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Co-investors · 6
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Shima Capital is a $200M web3 seed fund led by Forbes 30 Under 30 investor and MIT instructor Yida Gao, who combines traditional finance, venture capital, and academic credentials rare among dedicated crypto funds. The firm maintains one of the highest early-stage deployment paces in crypto with over 100 investments in two years, using more than half its team for hands-on operational support through a proprietary platform that helps portfolio companies with talent, tokenomics, and specialized expertise like gaming.
BEENEXT is a global venture firm built around a community of founders and investors, having backed around 180 companies across 17 countries and 5 continents.
Future Africa is an Africa-based investment firm that founds, funds, and builds technology businesses across the continent, providing capital, coaching, and access to a community of advisors.
Firms observed investing alongside Hashed Emergent, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Hashed Emergent's recorded portfolio.
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