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Kenetic

Venture capital

Hong Kong · Pre-Seed–Series A · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Kenetic invests in early-stage blockchain and crypto companies, believing that enterprises and institutions will drive the first wave of blockchain adoption and onboard the first billion users. The firm focuses on companies building blockchain solutions across data, infrastructure, enterprise, trading, and finance, viewing these as anchors for the next generation of technology. With Asian roots and global reach, Kenetic backs founders building the tools for a generation of value, and also incubates and partners with Web3 funds and services.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Hong Kong, HK
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
9
Unicorns
1
Acquisitions
2

Team · 1 people

from public directories

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Kenetic went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 6 of 9 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×6Fintech ×6Enterprise Software ×3Data & Infrastructure ×1Energy ×1

HQs:United States×3Bahrain×1

Investments · 9 tracked

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By year:2024 · 12022 · 12021 · 57 dated

Kodiakkodiak.finance𝕏✓ verified

Kodiak is a decentralized trading and liquidity platform built on Berachain, offering concentrated and full-range AMMs, automated liquidity managers (Kodiak Islands), a permissionless token deployer (Panda Factory), perpetuals with leverage, and auto-compounding vaults.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsPivot GlobalCitizenX Crypto VenturesSMAPE CapitalTenzor Capital

Blockdaemonblockdaemon.comin𝕏Sep 2021

Blockdaemon provides blockchain infrastructure services including staking, node deployment, APIs, and wallet management across 60+ protocols for financial institutions and developers.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintechLos Angeles, US

Konstantin Richter(Founder)in

BoardEd Sim(Director)inGil Beyda(Director)in

Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)Amplify.LAAurum Venture PartnersBaroda VenturesBlockchain Coinvestorsboldstart ventures+33 more

CoinMENAcoinmena.comin𝕏Nov 2021Acquired

CoinMENA is a licensed digital asset exchange platform where users can buy, sell, send, receive, and store cryptocurrencies as well as deposit and withdraw in local currency.

Crypto & Web3FintechManama, BH

Dina Sam'an(Co-Founder)inTalal Tabbaa‏(Co-Founder)inYazan Barghuthi(Co-Founder)

Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeCircle VenturesYolo InvestmentsAlameda ResearchArab Bank (Switzerland)BECO Capital+3 more

IDAvsfg.comSep 2024

Hong Kong digital asset company building HKDA, a fiat-referenced stablecoin backed by fully reserved assets.

Co-investorsTitan FundYolo InvestmentsAnagram VenturesBrincChorus OneCMCC Global+5 more

Merklemerkle.trade𝕏Sep 2021 · $5.8M

Merkle Trade operated a decentralized trading platform in the DeFi space, serving retail crypto traders.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Ye Park(Founder)Patrick Park(Founder)

Co-investorsArrington CapitalHashedArrington XRP CapitalBECO CapitalDarrow HoldingsFenbushi Capital+5 more

NuCypher (aka Threshold Network)threshold.networkin𝕏SeedDefunct

Threshold Network is a decentralized protocol that enables Bitcoin to be used across multiple blockchain networks and financial markets through its tBTC token, facilitating lending, staking, trading, and yield-generation activities.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechAustin, US

MacLane Wilkison(CEO)inMichael Egorov(CTO)John Pacific(Engineer)Ravital Solomon(Cryptographer)Arjun Hassard(Product Lead)

Co-investorsCathay CapitalCollab+CurrencyCompoundDigital Finance GroupFusionReciprocal Ventures+21 more

Qredoqredo.com𝕏May 2021 · $11MAcquired

Zenrock builds a decentralized custody layer for onchain assets, centered on zrChain, a purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain and a Decentralized Custody Token (DCT) standard that lets tokens be ported across chains.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechLondon

Brad Anthony Foy(Executive Officer, Director)Stan Miroshnik(Director)Duncan Payne-Shelley(Executive Officer)Brian Spector(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCoinbase VenturesDanu VenturesFigmentRSE VenturesWintermute+15 more

Snickerdoodlesnickerdoodlelabs.ioJun 2021

Snickerdoodle Labs builds a web3 consumer data platform that replaces cookies with zero-knowledge proofs and client-side data custody.

Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupFJ LabsMantis CapitalBlockchain CapitalTribe CapitalZilliqa Capital

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Kenetic made?
Kenetic has 9 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
What stage does Kenetic invest at?
Kenetic invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Kenetic focus on?
Kenetic focuses on Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
Where is Kenetic located?
Kenetic is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.

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