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Kosmos Ventures

Venture capital

Perth · Pre-Seed–Growth · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Kosmos Ventures invests on the conviction that distributed consensus and the abstraction of trust represent one of the largest economic opportunities since the internet. The firm backs technologies and protocols aimed at transforming how people interact, transact, and establish trust in the digital era. Its research-driven approach emphasizes bootstrapping network effects through careful token and product design, governance frameworks, community building, and go-to-market strategy, with a stated focus on blockchain infrastructure, DeFi, and GameFi.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 1, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Growth
HQ
Perth, WA, AU
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Last 12 months
2 investments
Tracked investments
18
Unicorns
2
Acquisitions
2

Team · 6 people

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Anton Uvarov· Venture Partnerin𝕏
Lucas Raymond· Venture Associatein𝕏

What they invest in

from 16 of 18 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×14Fintech ×9Data & Infrastructure ×8Developer Tools ×5AI & Machine Learning ×2Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1Cybersecurity ×1

HQs:United States×4Switzerland×1Singapore×1

Investments · 18 tracked

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By year:2026 · 22024 · 12022 · 25 dated

Fairsidefairside.io✓ verified

Fairside provides membership-based insurance coverage that reimburses crypto holders for losses from theft, hacks, and scams such as malicious transactions, malware, and address poisoning.

Crypto & Web3FintechInsurTech

Co-investorsTRGCBig Brain HoldingsDominance VenturesFigment CapitalJump CapitalLaser Digital+3 more

0X Protocol0xprotocol.org𝕏

0x provides infrastructure for decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, offering the underlying technology used to build trading and swapping functionality.

Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Co-investorsPantera Capital

1inch Exchange1inch.comin𝕏

1inch develops decentralized finance (DeFi) technology and products aimed at giving users and partners secure, compliant access to on-chain financial tools.

Crypto & Web3FintechTortola

Anton Bukov(Director, Promoter)inSergej Kunz(Founder)in

Co-investorsBig Candle CapitalBlockchain CapitalBR CapitalDragonflyFabric VenturesFaculty Group+28 more

Algorandalgorand.coin𝕏

The Algorand Foundation supports and grows the Algorand blockchain ecosystem by improving the developer experience, contributing to core protocol infrastructure and standards, and enabling decentralized governance.

Crypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper ToolsFintechQuantum Computing

Silvio Micali(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAndromeda CapitalArrington CapitalBasecamp FundBig Candle CapitalBixin Capital+27 more

Avalancheavax.networkin𝕏

The Avalanche Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports innovation and growth in the Avalanche ecosystem through grants, programs, and strategic support for developers, entrepreneurs, and communities building on the Avalanche blockchain platform.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Emin Gun Sirer(Founder)in

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAegis VentuesAndreessen HorowitzAndromeda CapitalBaseTwoBig Brain Holdings+31 more

Bware Labsbwarelabs.cominFeb 2022 · $6MAcquired

Romanian Web3 infrastructure company providing multichain blockchain node APIs and validator services; acquired by Alchemy in 2024.

Flavian Manea(Founder)inAlexandru Catalin Filip(Founder)in

Co-investorsAscensive AssetsWoodstock FundAVentures DAOAxia8 VenturesBlizzardFigment+7 more

Fantomfantom.foundation𝕏

Fantom Foundation develops blockchain infrastructure and supports developers building on its network, offering funding, tooling, validators, and bridges.

Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Michael Kong(CEO / Director)inDavid Richardson(Executive Chairman)Andre Cronje(CTO / Director)Bernhard Scholz(Chief Research Officer)in

Co-investorsAU21 CapitalBlock54 CapitalCogitent VenturesDeepTech VenturesDigital StrategiesSignum Capital+7 more

Heroesmakeheroes.coinMay 2022 · $7.5M

A commerce company that sells and expands consumer products across Amazon, direct-to-consumer channels, and retail stores, managing customer touchpoints and international expansion.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechWhite Bear Lake, US

Riccardo Bruni(Founder)inAlessio Bruni(Founder)in

Co-investorsalphabet angelsD4 VenturesDIP CapitalFeld VenturesFuel VenturesPerivoli Innovations+11 more

HolyHeldholyheld.com𝕏Dec 2024

Holyheld is a non-custodial crypto spending app that lets users connect their own wallet, convert stablecoins and other tokens to fiat, and spend via virtual/physical debit cards, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsDCV CapitalMoonlanding VenturesTomahawk.VCPolygonTempleDAOToyota Ventures+1 more

Kashwithkash.comFeb 2026 · $2MAcquired

Kash operates a mobile payment system that processes transactions directly from bank accounts to merchants, bypassing credit card networks and intermediaries to reduce transaction fees.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Geoff Flarity(Founder/COO)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBDC Venture CapitalBig Brain HoldingsCoinbase VenturesDraper AssociatesFabric VC+6 more

Kashkash.bot𝕏Feb 2026 · $2M

Kash is a social prediction market platform that combines betting mechanics with blockchain technology to enable trustless peer-to-peer wagering.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechMarketplaces

Lucas Martin Calderon(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsCoinbase VenturesDraper AssociatesFabric VCGreen Visor CapitalMoonrock Capital+1 more

Minaminaprotocol.com𝕏

Mina is a lightweight (22KB) proof-of-stake blockchain that uses recursive zero-knowledge proofs to enable verifiable, privacy-preserving applications called zkApps, which are written in TypeScript.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCircle VenturesCoinbase VenturesCollab+CurrencyDanu Ventures+6 more

NEARnear.org𝕏

NEAR is an open blockchain infrastructure powering the agent economy, providing cross-chain execution, confidential settlement, and private inference capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Miami, US

Illia Polosukhin(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAccompliceAdvanced BlockchainAmbush CapitalAmplify Partners+40 more

Solanasolana.comin

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)inGregory Fitzgerald(Executive Officer)Rajiv Gokal(Executive Officer)Alan Yu

Co-investors1k(x)1kx500 Globala16z cryptoAbstract VenturesAegis Ventues+54 more

Suisui.ioin𝕏

The Sui Foundation is an independent organization that supports and grows the Sui blockchain ecosystem, working to lower technical and financial barriers for developers building on Sui and to drive broader adoption.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Evan Cheng(Founder)in

Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesBorderless VentureCoinbase VenturesCrypto DiscoverCVP NoLimit+11 more

The Graphthegraph.comin𝕏

The Graph organizes and indexes blockchain data through a decentralized network, providing web3 developers with fast, cost-efficient access to smart contract data via subgraphs and GraphQL queries.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsAGE CryptoAndromeda CapitalAngelONE CapitalBig Brain HoldingsBollinger Investment GroupBootNode+31 more

Zilliqazilliqa.comin𝕏

Zilliqa is a layer-1 blockchain developing credentialed infrastructure for institutional finance, including a Mediation Layer that verifies whether two parties are permitted to transact before settlement.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSingapore, SG

Max Kantelia(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlack DragonContinue CapitalGenblock CapitalHyperchain CapitalNirvana CapitalWolfEdge Capital+1 more

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

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Portfolio news

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Heroes Raises $100K Seed Round | Signalbase

Heroes · trysignalbase.com · May 12, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Kosmos Ventures made?
Kosmos Ventures has 18 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Kosmos Ventures invest at?
Kosmos Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What sectors does Kosmos Ventures focus on?
Kosmos Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Where is Kosmos Ventures located?
Kosmos Ventures is headquartered in Perth, AU.

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