HyperNest
Accelerator53 people tracked
Investment thesis
Hypernest positions itself as a DeFi accelerator and venture engine that works at the intersection of ecosystems, investors, institutions, and builders. Rather than chasing hype or short-term narratives, it aims to launch protocols built for retention, sustainable liquidity, and genuine utility. Through its venture studio, it maps ecosystem needs and missing primitives, designs ventures with clear adoption paths, and assembles execution teams from its partner network. Its modular infrastructure spans a curated builder network, a hands-on acceleration program covering product, go-to-market and fundraising, capital and grant deployment with milestones, and support to launch new venture studios. It emphasizes aligned incentives, accountability, and real adoption over announcements.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 29, 2026.
Team · 53 people
from the firm's website
Business development at Gauntlet.
Managing partner at G1 Ventures.
Chief of staff at Hydra Ventures.
Founder and UX expert at Braille.
CEO of CultureGene.
Growth and business development at Hacken.
Product lead at Makina.
Growth expert, formerly at Venus Protocol.
Co-founder and director at Simplicity Group.
Business development manager at Chainlink Labs.
Platform lead at Lightshift Capital.
Founder and CEO of JurnyOn.
DAO club lead at Colony.
CMO at Zeroland.
Co-founder of Wirex.
Co-founder of Algorithm G.
Investment management at New Heritage Group.
Leads private and venture debt advisory.
Founder of FinDaS.
Partner at Paper Ventures.
Partner at Gunnercooke.
Product designer at Dtravel.
Smart contracts engineer at 0x.
Blockchain attorney at International Blockchain Legal.
Founder of CryptoOracle.
Head of token design at asp3ct.
Field CTO at ProtoFire.
Research analyst at Chorus One.
Project lead at Bancor.
Founder of Mr. Cashflow.
Investment manager at Tokentus.
Founder of Pie Supply.
Freelance software architect.
Co-founder of MOIC.
Co-founder and CEO of Arcadia.
Partner at Stateless Ventures.
Founder associated with Brafe Space and Trivago.
Product at Mellow Protocol.
Early-stage investor and founder of Meta V cafe.
CTO at Novem Gold AG.
Founder of Le Lievre Tortue formation.
Director of partnerships at Coindesk.
Focused on AI.
Go-to-market strategist at MOIC.
Head of business development at CUBE3.
Founder of AI 2030.
Partner at Pragma Ventures.
Investments · 19 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAchieved $2B cross-chain volume and $400k MRR with a sustainable revenue engine from day one.
Move, earn, and settle stablecoins with trust and efficiency
DeFi-powered funding for the creator economy
Tokenized silver infrastructure for DeFi
Retail investing platform for Web3 private markets
AI-powered automated DeFi strategies
DeFi structured products, ALMs
DeFi protocol whose founder credits Hypernest for transforming their building approach.
The native liquidity layer on Zircuit Chain
DeFi analytics and risk infrastructure
Bridging tokenized equities with decentralized finance
Yield and volatility trading platforms
Reached $100M TVL post-program through organic growth without mercenary capital.
The credit layer of DeFi's yield
Secured $21.5M in post-acceleration funding.
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does HyperNest focus on?
- HyperNest focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelChristopher Russell on tZERO’s Full-Stack Approach to Tokenization
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Dominion And SILV: Making Tokenized Silver Usable In DeFi
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Canton Network: The Institutional Blockchain Bridging Privacy, Interoperability, and Finance
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Inside Algebra Smarter DEXes & AI Power Future
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The Agentic Dawn Building Trust Between Humans and Code with Aurora
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TAC Bringing DeFi to 1B Telegram Users
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