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Kronos Research

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Singapore · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Kronos Research is primarily a quantitative trading and market-making firm serving exchanges, protocols, investors, allocators, institutions, and founders in the digital asset economy. Its venture arm makes strategic investments into digital asset companies that advance the market. In February 2026 the firm announced that its venture unit, Kronos Ventures, would transition into an independent investment firm called Proxima, formalizing the team's long-standing independence and expanding its mandate. The firm emphasizes transparency, around-the-clock coverage, and a research- and engineering-led approach that combines finance and technology talent.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.

HQ
Singapore, SG
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2018
Tracked investments
3

Team · 2 people

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Founder mafia

2 people who came through Kronos Research went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 3 of 3 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×3Fintech ×3Cybersecurity ×1

HQs:Cayman Islands×1

Investments · 3 tracked

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By year:2024 · 12021 · 23 dated

Ardanaardana.orgOct 2021 · $10M

Ardana is a decentralized finance (DeFi) project on the Cardana blockchain offering a US Dollar-pegged, collateral-backed stablecoin and related primitives such as borrowing against locked collateral and stablecoin swaps.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Ryan Matovu(Founder)in

Co-investorsTenzor CapitalAscensive AssetscFundFMFWMechanism CapitalMorningstar Ventures+2 more

dYdXdydxopsdao.com𝕏Jun 2021 · $65M

The dYdX Operations subDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization that manages legal contracts, community infrastructure, and governance operations for the dYdX Chain through the Digital Operations Foundation, a Cayman Islands-based entity.

Crypto & Web3FintechCayman Islands, KY

Co-investorsKindred Ventures1confirmationAndreessen HorowitzDeFiance CapitalElectric CapitalMenai Financial Group+4 more

Haven1haven1.orgin𝕏Dec 2024 · $4.6M

Haven1 is a permissioned yet decentralized EVM Layer 1 blockchain focused on DeFi and real-world assets (RWAs), offering an ecosystem of vetted and audited applications ("hApps") built by verified developers.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintech

Co-investorsTaisu VenturesTRIVEAnimoca BrandsBlockdaemonKRONOS

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does Kronos Research focus on?
Kronos Research focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Fintech.
Where is Kronos Research located?
Kronos Research is headquartered in Singapore, SG.

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