Jump Crypto
Corporate VCChicago · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Jump Crypto pursues a strategy of identifying real-world constraints through active market participation and building decentralized consortiums to turn systemic bottlenecks into shared breakthroughs. The firm combines time, capital, and code, architecting open-source crypto infrastructure and providing capital and resources to help projects scale.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directories
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Jump Crypto went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 49 of 59 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×40Fintech ×38Data & Infrastructure ×13Developer Tools ×10AI & Machine Learning ×8Enterprise Software ×7Cybersecurity ×4SaaS ×3
HQs:United States×16Israel×1Mexico×1Singapore×1British Virgin Islands×1
Investments · 59 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 42024 · 12023 · 92022 · 142021 · 133 dated
Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI) is a Solana-focused digital asset treasury company that buys, holds, stakes, trades, and invests in SOL and Solana-related assets, protocols, and businesses.
Crypto & Web3FintechNew York, US
Mike Pruitt(Interim Chief Executive Officer & Director)inMark Brazier(Chief Financial Officer)inGeorgia Quinn(General Counsel)inRyan Navi(Chief Investment Officer)inGarrison Yang(CMO & Head of IR)Kathleen Weisberg(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investorsMulticoin CapitalLvna CapitalBlackRock
0x provides onchain routing and liquidity aggregation infrastructure for enterprise wallets, payments platforms, and exchanges.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Will Warren(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inAmir Bandeali(Co-Founder & Co-CEO (formerly Co-Founder & CTO))inAlex Q. Xu(Co-Founder)inFulvia Morales(Director of Product (previously Group Product Manager))Stuart Law(Head of Operations)inTheo Gonella(Group Product Manager)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesArchetypeBitDAOBlockchain CapitalBlockchain.com VenturesCoinbase Ventures+14 more
Securitize provides tokenization solutions for real-world assets, serving asset managers, Web3 firms, DAOs, advisors, and investors.
Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Carlos Domingo(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investors4Founders CapitalBlockchain CapitalBorderless VentureBridgeTower CapitalCoinbase VenturesEterna Capital+13 more
3Commas offers an AI-driven platform for automated crypto trading, where users can build, backtest, and optimize trading strategies.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSaaSRoad Town, VG
Yuriy Sorokin(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)inMike Goryunov(Founder)inAndres Susi(Chief Business Development Officer & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsTarget GlobalAlameda Research
Magpie Fi builds a cross-chain infrastructure protocol that enables users to trade and invest within DeFi through a unified interface.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSector Agnostic
Co-investorsArkStream CapitalBlack DragonD1 VenturesSerafund
0x provides a Cross-Chain API that aggregates 12+ bridges and bridge aggregators into a single integration, handling route discovery, bridging, execution, and progress tracking for cross-chain token swaps.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech
Will Warren(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmino CapitalContinue CapitalGreylock PartnersJump CapitalOpenSeaPantera Capital
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Alpine Empower provides cross-border payments, money transfers, and financial solutions for individuals and businesses globally.
Fintech
Co-investorsFJ LabsHack VCCoinbase Ventures
Squads is a financial technology company building products and APIs for the stablecoin economy, including a Solana multisig tool, a business account (Altitude), a personal finance app (Fuse), and its stablecoin infrastructure and developer platform (Grid).
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Co-investorsHaun VenturesMulticoin CapitalCoinbase VenturesElectric Capital6th Man VenturesMarin Digital Ventures+6 more
AltLayer provides infrastructure and autonomous agents for building intelligent applications on decentralized blockchain networks, including services for AI model access, DeFi integration, and rollup deployment.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools
BoardBalaji Srinivasan
Co-investorsBankless VenturesBollinger Investment GroupBreyer CapitalHack VCIOSG VenturesMoonhill Capital+4 more
A layer 1 blockchain engineered to evolve.
Co-investorsBorderless VentureMEXC VenturesPillar VCVariant FundAndreessen HorowitzMulticoin Capital+2 more
Arcium operates a decentralized network for confidential computing that uses Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC) to execute computations without exposing input data.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Cybersecurity
Yannik Schrade(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesL2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)LongHash VenturesSMAPE CapitalGreenfield
A consumer card program where members pick a community (such as a sports team) and earn points and a share of revenue for that community on everyday purchases like groceries, coffee, and games.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsIndex VenturesMetaplanetParadigmAnimoca BrandsCreandumFabric Ventures+5 more
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Aurigami is a decentralized lending and borrowing protocol where users deposit crypto assets such as USDC, USDT, ETH, WNEAR, WBTC, and STNEAR to earn yield and access liquidity.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesAlameda ResearchAmber GroupPolychain CapitalQCP Capital
Bitpanda is a European investment platform for retail investors to buy, sell and trade cryptocurrencies, stocks, ETFs and precious metals.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Paul Klanschek(Founder)in
Co-investorsCreandumREDO VenturesRR2 CapitalSpeedinvestValar Ventures LlcWintermute+1 more
Bitso is a fintech platform offering cryptocurrency trading, U.S. stock and ETF investing, yield-earning opportunities on crypto holdings, and cross-border payment services.
Crypto & Web3FintechMexico City, MX
Daniel Vogel(Founder & CEO)inBen Peters(Founder)in
Co-investors1Sharpe VenturesBlockchain CoinvestorsCoatue ManagementCoinbase VenturesCometaDigital Currency Group+15 more
Certora provides formal verification and security services for smart contracts and blockchain protocols.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsTel Aviv, IL
Mooly Sagiv(CEO)inShelly Grossman(Head of Product & CTO)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesCoinbase VenturesCoinFundElectric CapitalLemniscapTola Capital+1 more
Coinflow provides global payment processing infrastructure enabling businesses to accept payments, settle funds, and expand internationally with instant settlement and fraud protection.
B2B MarketplacesFintechChicago, US
Daniel Lev(Founder & CEO)inBenjamin Meeder(Founder)in
Co-investorsBuilder CapitalCoinbase VenturesDigital Currency GroupDraper DragonFactionPantera Capital+4 more
CoinFund is a crypto-focused investment firm that backs and partners with founders building companies across finance, infrastructure, and AI.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Jake Brukhman(Managing Partner, Co-Founder and CIO)inAlex Felix(Managing Partner, Head of Venture Investing)in
Co-investorsNarwhal VenturesBullpen CapitalCoinbase VenturesCoinFundHaun VenturesHOF Capital+4 more
Consensys builds a vertically integrated platform for decentralized finance, offering consumer wallet applications, developer infrastructure, blockchain APIs, and protocol-level software that manage the full onchain transaction lifecycle.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintechFort Worth, US
Joseph Lubin(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsArcane GroupArgonautic VenturesBR CapitalCoinbase VenturesDragonflyDVC+19 more
Dialect provides infrastructure for Web3 user experiences, offering Blinks (embedded blockchain transactions) and Alerts (onchain notifications) that integrate directly into digital platforms without redirects.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Chris Osborn(Founder)in
Co-investorsElectric CapitalMulticoin CapitalProtagonistY CombinatorAsymmetricOtium Capital+1 more
Dialect builds AI software that generates automated responses to forms, RFPs, and questionnaires by leveraging a company's internal knowledge base.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
James Thomas(Founder)inTony Ginart(Founder)inTejas Sundaresan(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorMulticoin CapitalOtium Capital
Push Chain (formerly Push Protocol/EPNS) is a Layer 1 blockchain designed for "universal apps," letting developers build and deploy once while onboarding users from any chain without bridges and with gas payable in any token.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Richa Joshi(Founder)in
Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesBlack DragonBR CapitalNarcissus VenturesiSeed+7 more
Figure Certificate Company issues unsecured certificates backed by debt securities, serving investors seeking fixed-income products in the financial services sector.
Crypto & Web3FintechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Mike Cagney(Co-founder and CEO)in
Co-investorsDCM VenturesGateCap VenturesThirdstream PartnersBGW VenturesPantera Capital
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+11 more
FOMO Pay is a fintech company licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to provide payment solutions.
Crypto & Web3FintechSingapore, SG
Co-investorsArcherman CapitalAb Initio CapitalHashkey Capital
Ukrainian-German game studio behind battle royale shooter Off The Grid and the GUNZ blockchain platform.
Alexander Zoll(Founder)in
Co-investors1k(x)1kxAndromeda CapitalCoinFundDigital StrategiesGamegroove Capital+15 more
Cryptocurrency exchange protocol bridging centralized and decentralized finance.
Varun Kumar(Founder & CEO)Vinod Raghavan(Founder)inVictor Ionescu(Founder)in
Co-investorsArrington CapitalBollinger Investment GroupCoinbase VenturesDragonflyElectric CapitalFabric Ventures+15 more
Humanity offers an enterprise employee wellness platform that uses biological age monitoring to help teams improve health and productivity.
Digital HealthHealthtechHR TechLongevityWellness & Fitness
Peter Ward(Founder)in
Co-investorsOne Way VenturesScientia VenturesAndreessen HorowitzDeerfield Management CompanyJumpstart NovaPantera Capital+1 more
Humanity provides a decentralized identity verification infrastructure that uses zero-knowledge proofs to verify personal claims such as age, income, or identity without storing or disclosing underlying user data.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsLongHash VenturesPantera Capital
Hxro Network is a Solana-based decentralized liquidity, risk and margin primitive for derivatives and parimutuel betting markets.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesAlameda ResearchBlockchain CapitalChicago Trading CompanyCommonwealthCommonwealth Asset Management+1 more
Injective is a blockchain built specifically for finance, providing infrastructure for onchain trading, tokenization, and payments with embedded primitives such as stablecoins, real-world assets, and programmable derivatives.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechDublin, US
Albert Chon(Director)inChen(Co-founder)Eric Chen(Cofounder)inZhonghan Chen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsAU21 CapitalCogitent VenturesFigmentInnovating CapitalPantera CapitalUnanimous Capital+1 more
Jupiter is a decentralized finance platform on the Solana blockchain that lets users swap tokens, lend and borrow crypto, trade perpetuals, use prediction markets, and manage a DeFi portfolio in one interface.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsAZDAGParaFi Capital
Kolibrio provides an RPC API (the Orderflow Service) that lets blockchain transaction originators protect transactions against toxic MEV, monetize incoming transactions through a micro orderflow auction, and optimize on-chain execution.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Anatolii Padenko(Founder)in
Co-investorsMaelstromDelta Blockchain
Membrane Labs provides an institutional infrastructure platform for digital asset credit, unifying counterparty discovery, loan workflows, and collateral management with real-time visibility, automated margin enforcement, and multi-custodian connectivity.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Carson Cook(Founder)in
Co-investorsArca FundsElectric CapitalFourth Revolution Capital (4RC)Lvna CapitalMarin Digital VenturesPoint72 Ventures+7 more
Metaplex is a Solana-based protocol and platform for creating tokens and NFTs, offering tools such as token launching, AI agents, and developer infrastructure for the Solana ecosystem.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools
Emily Poplawskiin
Co-investorsCultur3 CapitalMantis CapitalMulticoin CapitalParaFi CapitalPetRock CapitalRyze Labs+6 more
Nirvana Labs provides bare-metal cloud compute instances across three families optimized for different workloads, with pricing up to 37% lower than AWS equivalents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsCrucible CapitalHash3 CapitalLattice CapitalRaptor GroupCastle Island VenturesRW3 Ventures
OpenCover partners with underwriters to offer insurance protecting individuals and institutions against onchain risks such as smart contract exploits, scams, and governance attacks.
Crypto & Web3FintechInsurTech
Jeremiah Smith, PhD(Founder)inYury Oparin(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Coinbase VenturesNFX
A crypto-enabled financial services company providing borderless financial products and capital flow solutions.
Co-investors2am VCB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBlock.oneCoinbase VenturesDraper Dragon+8 more
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Orca is a liquidity protocol and trading platform on the Solana blockchain that enables users to discover, deploy, and manage yield strategies across decentralized liquidity pools.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Michael Hwang(CEO)in
Co-investors6th Man VenturesCollab+CurrencyMarin Digital VenturesPlaceholder VCRockawayXRyze Labs+4 more
Orderly Network provides omnichain infrastructure for launching perpetuals decentralized exchanges (perp DEXs) on any blockchain, offering a shared orderbook and liquidity accessible via SDK or white-label.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Ran Yi(Founder)in
Co-investorsD1 VenturesDragonflyGate VenturesIOSG VenturesMentha PartnersMetastable+9 more
Ostium is a decentralized perpetual futures exchange for trading stocks, commodities, forex, and indices with leverage directly from a crypto wallet.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsGeneral CatalystCrucible CapitalWintermuteBalaji SrinivasanCoinbase VenturesGSR
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Outdefine provides a governed decisioning and execution layer for clinical trial teams, using trial-trained AI inference and workflow agents to support site feasibility ranking, study risk monitoring, and real-world evidence analysis.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsVery Serious VenturesBig Brain HoldingsFormless Capital
P2P.org provides staking and restaking infrastructure that lets users stake ETH, restake through EigenLayer, and access on-chain stablecoin strategies.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsSBI Ven CapitalByBitCoinbase Ventures
P2P.me is a decentralized peer-to-peer protocol that enables fast fiat-to-USDC swaps across multiple blockchains using zero-knowledge KYC for privacy.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesMulticoin CapitalBlockchain CapitalByBitCircle VenturesGoodwater Capital+2 more
Paradigm offers Delta-1 Spreads, a product providing streaming order books for trading spreads between spot, perpetual, and futures crypto instruments with atomic two-leg execution and no leg risk.
B2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupAmber GroupAvon VenturesJump CapitalNexoQCP Capital+5 more
Phantom is a multichain cryptocurrency wallet designed for consumer accessibility and ease of use.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
Brandon Millman(Founder)inFrancesco Agosti(Founder)in
Co-investorsParadigmSequoia CapitalJump Capitala16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzDesigner Fund+5 more
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Raydium is a Solana-based on-chain order book AMM offering swaps, liquidity pools, yield farms and the AcceleRaytor launchpad.
Co-investorsCeras VenturesCoinbase VenturesMarin Digital VenturesPetRock Capital
Satori Finance was a decentralized perpetual futures exchange that shut down in 2026 after raising $10M in 2022.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesD1 VenturesB Capital GroupEvolution Equity PartnersPortalYL Ventures
Sei is a Layer 1 blockchain designed for high-performance financial markets and digital asset trading, enabling fast onchain order books and serving global finance firms, funds, and infrastructure providers.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Jeff Feng(Founder)
Co-investorsAegis VentuesAscensive AssetsCoinbase VenturesCVP NoLimitGSRMulticoin Capital+10 more
Solana is a blockchain network designed for high-performance internet capital markets, payments, and cryptocurrency applications.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Anatoly Yakovenko(Solana Founder & Solana Labs CEO)inAlan Yu
Co-investors1k(x)1kx500 Globala16z cryptoAbstract VenturesAegis Ventues+37 more
Squads delivers financial services to businesses, individuals, and developers using open infrastructure and global internet capital markets.
Fintech
Stepan Simkin(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesCollab+CurrencyElectric CapitalMulticoin CapitalPlaceholder VCReciprocal Ventures+9 more
Trace offered a headcount planning solution for finance and HR teams, alongside finance tools such as expense management, AP automation, procurement, and corporate cards; the company has since joined Paylocity, integrating its product into Paylocity's HR and finance platform.
FintechHR TechSaaS
Martin DestagnolMatthew Gonzalez
Co-investors500 GlobalNycaNyca PartnersChainlink labsCoinbase VenturesCoinFund+9 more
Trace provides payments and stablecoin infrastructure through a single compliant API, letting businesses convert BRL to stablecoins via PIX in under a minute, hold BRL, USD and EUR accounts, and settle cross-border payments around the clock.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investors3cubed VenturesMantis CapitalCoinbase VenturesCoinFundHaun VenturesHOF Capital+3 more
TRM Labs offers an online certification course on blockchain investigations and crypto forensics for professionals who need to trace cryptocurrency transactions across multiple blockchains.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechSan Francisco, US
Esteban Castaño(Founder)inRahul Raina(Founder)inSujit Raman(Chief Legal Officer)inAri Redbord(Global Head of Policy)inTom Armstrong(Head of Compliance Advisory)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBasecamp FundBessemer Venture PartnersCastle Island Ventures+11 more
Xverse is a self-custodial Bitcoin financial platform, built on Bitcoin L1 and L2s (Starknet, Stacks, Spark), that lets users earn yield, borrow against their BTC, and spend or transfer money onchain without an intermediary.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Ken Liao(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Bitcoin FrontierDraper AssociatesEdessa CapitalFermionGossamer Capital+7 more
Zero Hash provides API-based infrastructure for banks, brokerages, and fintechs to embed crypto trading, stablecoin payments, and tokenized financial assets into their platforms.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechChicago, US
Edward Woodford(Chief Executive Officer)inBrian Liston(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam Berg(Chief Financial Officer)inStephen Gardner(Chief Legal Officer and Secretary)inAdam Leaman(Chief Commercial Officer)in
BoardTom Sosnoff(Director)
Co-investorsNycaNyca PartnersPoint72 VenturesStruck CapitalBain CapitalSocially Financed+1 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
BackpackFigure TechnologiesPumpcade
Exits · 4
3 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 3Forward IndustriesNASDAQ: FWDI0x Labs Decentralized P2P tradingcrypto exchanges: ZRXSecuritizeNYSE: SECZ
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Trace Finance · pymnts.com · Sep 8, 2026
Sei · coingabbar.com · Sep 8, 2026
Injective · tradingview.com · Sep 1, 2026
Trace · forum.effectivealtruism.org · Aug 28, 2026
P2P · rallyup.com · Aug 27, 2026
Raydium · coingabbar.com · Aug 25, 2026
Bitpanda · cryptoticker.io · Aug 21, 2026
Figure Technologies · finance.yahoo.com · Aug 21, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Jump Crypto made?
- Jump Crypto has 59 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Jump Crypto invest at?
- Jump Crypto invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Jump Crypto's typical check size?
- Jump Crypto typically writes checks of $500K – $15M.
- What sectors does Jump Crypto focus on?
- Jump Crypto focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Jump Crypto located?
- Jump Crypto is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Does Jump Crypto lead rounds?
- Jump Crypto typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Co-investors · 3
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Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative, early-stage AI companies across every layer of the modern AI stack, from applications and middleware to data infrastructure and foundation models.
Unshackled Ventures is an inception-stage venture capital firm that writes first checks to immigrant founders, backing them pre-product, pre-traction, and pre-revenue while providing immigration support, community access, and fundraising help.
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