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Liberty City Ventures

Venture capitalActively deploying

New York · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 4 people tracked

Also known as LCV BLOCKCHAIN MANAGEMENT, LLC

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Investment thesis

Targets startups innovating at the intersection of technology, media and commerce.

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Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
HQ
New York, NY, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Founded
2013
Last 12 months
5 investments
Private fund assets
$2.2B
VC funds
29
Tracked investments
34
Unicorns
5
Acquisitions
4

Team · 4 people

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Emil Khan Woods· Promoter
Murtaza Akbar· Promoter

What they invest in

from 30 of 34 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×15Fintech ×15Crypto & Web3 ×14SaaS ×10AI & Machine Learning ×8Consumer ×5Data & Infrastructure ×5Cybersecurity ×3

HQs:United States×13Pakistan×3China×1Netherlands×1

Investments · 34 tracked

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By year:2026 · 52025 · 32023 · 32022 · 62021 · 72020 · 226 dated

Digital Assetdigitalasset.comin𝕏May 2025✓ verified

Digital Asset (DA) is the creator of the Canton Network, a privacy-enabled blockchain for global financial markets that supports tokenization of real-world assets and connects traditional and decentralized finance.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US

Yuval Rooz(Co-Founder & CEO)inEric Saraniecki(Co-Founder & Head of Network Strategy)Shaul Kfir(Co-Founder)inJuan Lorenzana(Executive Officer)inEdward Lawrence Janulis(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsR136 VenturesSmash Capitala16z cryptoAlumni VenturesBNP ParibasBroadridge+22 more

Kresuskresus.comin𝕏Mar 2023 · $25M✓ verified

Kresus Labs builds blockchain infrastructure and security solutions designed to make digital assets accessible to consumers while enabling enterprises to launch tokenization platforms.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US

Trevor Traina(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsJetBlue VenturesCraft VenturesSKY VCWinklevoss CapitalFranklin Templeton

MPCHmpch.comSep 2022 · $40M✓ verified

MPCH builds and operates cryptographic infrastructure for signing authority and key management, combining purpose-built secure facilities, hardware-backed signing, and software-defined governance.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise Software

Miles Parry(Founder)in

Co-investorsOak HC/FTPolygonRIT Capital PartnersBorderless VentureMantis CapitalFinality Capital Partners+4 more

Cantoncanton.networkin𝕏Jun 2026 · $355M

Canton is a privacy-enabled public blockchain (Layer 1) that connects previously siloed financial systems, letting regulated institutions exchange tokenized assets and data with privacy controls and real-time synchronization.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Yuval Rooz(Founder)

Co-investors1/1 Capital10SQ Capital (TenSquared)LongHash Venturesa16z cryptoAlumni VenturesAndreessen Horowitz+18 more

Canton Networkcanton.foundationin𝕏Jun 2025 · $135M

The Canton Foundation fosters the development and governance of the Global Synchronizer, a blockchain infrastructure that enables atomic transactions across sovereign blockchains while preserving privacy.

Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Co-investorsUDHCa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzBNP ParibasCircle VenturesDRW Venture Capital+6 more

Cloakedcloaked.cominMar 2026 · $375M

Cloaked builds privacy tools that let consumers create unique identities (phone numbers, emails, passwords) and control their personal data, along with data removal, an AI-powered spam and scam blocker, and a payment product.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCybersecuritySaaSNew York, US

Abhijay Bhatnagar(Founder)inArjun Bhatnagar(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardMark Crane(Director)Armaan Ali(Director)

Co-investorsHuman CapitalLux CapitalGeneral CatalystBrad MillsLG Technology VenturesMantis Capital+6 more

Concept Art Houseconceptarthouse.comin𝕏Oct 2021

Concept Art House is an art outsourcing studio for game developers, producing character designs, 2D and 3D assets, animation, and VFX for AAA, mobile, and trading card games.

Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3GamingMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

James(Founder / CEO)Jenny Chen(President & Founder)

BoardMatthew Le Merle(Chairman)

Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsDapper LabsAppWorks VenturesPolymorphic CapitalRed Beard VenturesAppWorks+11 more

Dapper Labsdapperlabs.comin𝕏May 2022 · $725M

Dapper Labs is a venture studio building products and communities at the intersection of culture and emerging technology, focused on digital ownership, data control, and decentralized platforms for creators and collectors.

ConsumerCreator EconomyCrypto & Web3Sector AgnosticVancouver

Roham Gharegozlou(Founder)inDieter Shirley(Founder)inMikhael Naayem(Executive Officer)inJody Rebak(Executive Officer)in

BoardDavid Pakman(Director)inAlex Shih(Director)

Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzAppWorks VenturesBlockchain CoinvestorsBond Capital Management+43 more

DoraHacksdorahacks.ioMay 2022 · $20M

Global hacker community and Web3 platform running hackathons, bounties and quadratic-voting grants for open-source developers.

Jiannan Zhang(Founder)in

Co-investorsCandaq Fintech GroupCircle VenturesMapleblock CapitalSignum CapitalAmber GroupBinance Labs+3 more

Figmentfigment.ioin𝕏Aug 2021

Figment is an independent provider of staking infrastructure, offering non-custodial staking, reward tracking, API integrations, and slashing protection to institutional clients such as asset managers, exchanges, wallets, foundations, and custodians.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Lorien Gabel(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)10T Fund3cubed VenturesAppWorks VenturesArchetypeB Capital Group+21 more

Forum3forum3.comin𝕏Dec 2022 · $10M

Forum3 partners with organizations to design and deploy AI agents and automation solutions tailored to their business processes.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Adam Brotman(Co-founder & CEO)inAndy Sack(Co-Founder & Executive Chairman)in

Co-investorsArca FundsBloccelerate VCDecasonicValor Equity PartnersBlocktower CapitalPolygon Ventures

Fuzefuze.financein𝕏Sep 2023

Fuze Finance provides a platform that enables financial institutions to launch payments, trading, lending, and yield products on blockchain infrastructure without building their own compliance and technical stack.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Co-investorsPharsalus CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersFurther VenturesSummit Partners

Fuzefuze-app.aiinMay 2025 · $12.2M

Fuze provides sales and design software for solar installers, digitizing the sales process and installation delivery workflow in a unified platform.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningCleantechSaaS

Co-investorsRockstartFurther Ventures

Libralibratech.aiinacquired by Wolters Kluwer

Libra is an AI workspace for legal teams and law firms, providing tools to support legal workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS

Co-investorsLinden CapitalMerantix CapitalBoost VCXBTO

Meshmesh.aiin𝕏Jan 2026 · $75M

Mesh provides a people management platform that helps leaders build engaged and high-performing teams through AI-driven performance management features including personalized nudges, real-time coaching, and insights combining employee and performance data.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Saurabh Nangia(Founder)inGaurav Chaubey(Founder)inRahul Singh(Founder)in

Co-investorsRTP GlobalY CombinatorCoinbase VenturesEmles AdvisorsEmles Venture PartnersLiquid Ventures+8 more

Meshusemesh.cominJan 2026 · $75M

Mesh automates accruals accounting for finance teams by extracting transaction data from accounts payable systems and communication platforms to generate audit-ready entries, reducing manual month-end close work.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US

Erin Kim(Founder)inNandini Ramakrishnan(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorAmino CapitalCarnegie Mellon UniversityCoinbase VenturesModerne VenturesNeotribe Ventures+7 more

Meshmeshpayments.comin𝕏

Mesh Payments offers a platform for managing corporate travel and expenses, aimed at global enterprises.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Oded Zehavi(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalEntrée CapitalLaunchpad CapitalMeron CapitalTLV PartnersModerne Ventures+1 more

Meshmeshpay.comin𝕏Jan 2026 · $75M

Mesh operates a global crypto payments network that connects exchanges, wallets, and financial platforms into a single infrastructure layer, allowing users, businesses, and AI agents to send and receive payments from any wallet on any blockchain.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSilicon Valley, US

Bam Azizi(CEO & Co-Founder)inAdam Israel(CCO & Co-Founder)inArjun Mukherjee(Chief Technology Officer)inJeff Hendren(Chief Revenue Officer)inDacheng Zhao(SVP, Product)inDanny Villarreal(SVP, Customer Success)in

Co-investorsAltaIR CapitalB3 CapitalCoinbase VenturesEvolution VenturesFlorida FundersGate Ventures+16 more

Meshthepeoplemesh.com

Mesh is a performance management and enablement platform for HR teams, built around continuous feedback and manager effectiveness.

Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersCoinbase VenturesModerne VenturesParadigmSBI InvestmentSurge

Parenthoodsparenthoods.coinAcquired

Parenthoods operates a community platform where expecting and new parents can connect locally, exchange guidance, and offer mutual support through the challenges of early parenthood.

ConsumerSocialSan Francisco, US

Siobhan Quinn(Founder/CEO)inJeni Diaz Axline(Founder/Head of Operations)in

Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalLowercase CapitalSlow Ventures

Paxospaxos.comin𝕏Apr 2021

Paxos is a regulated blockchain infrastructure company that issues stablecoins and tokenized assets and provides crypto brokerage, custody, and stablecoin payment services for enterprises.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Charles Cascarilla(CEO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsBlockchain CapitalCanaan PartnersCoinbase VenturesDeclaration PartnersDigital Currency GroupFantail Ventures+6 more

Pickiepickie.comin

E-commerceFintechNew York City, US

Co-investorsTechstarsBetaworks

Positivepositive.coin𝕏

Positive manufactures and distributes fresh packaged salads and wholesome food products to grocery stores, hospitals, universities, and workplaces across California.

ConsumerFoodTechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechLos Angeles, US

Schuyler Deerman(Co-founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsFlucas VenturesReshapeWayfinder VenturesY CombinatorAtomicoBlueYard Capital+3 more

Sharebitesharebite.comin𝕏May 2021 · $15M

Sharebite is a meal benefits platform for companies, letting employees order individually packaged meals from a rotating selection of restaurants or catering options for office, remote, or hybrid teams.

FoodTechHR TechSaaSNew York, US

Dilip Rao(Founder & CEO)inMohsin Memon(Executive Officer, Director)Ahsen Saber(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsContour Venture PartnersReign VenturesRiverPark VenturesUpper90

Solidus Labssoliduslabs.comNov 2021 · $15M

Solidus Labs provides compliance and market monitoring software for cryptocurrency and traditional finance.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US

Asaf Meir(Executive Officer, Director)inChen Arad(Director)inPraveen Kumar(Executive Officer, Director)Praveen K. Dosodia(Founder)

BoardProsor Lior(Director)Shimon Mazor(Director)

Co-investors645 VenturesBeacon VCDeclaration PartnersEvolution Equity PartnersF-Prime CapitalHanaco Venture Capital+4 more

Soulsoulapp.cnFeb 2022

Soul is a Chinese AI-powered immersive social platform where users interact through customizable avatars rather than real identities, matched by interest graphs and AI-driven recommendations.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerSocialShanghai, CN

Zhang Lu(CEO & Founder)Tao Ming(Chief Technology Officer & Executive Director)Zhang Gaozheng(Vice President of Technology & Executive Director)

Co-investors5Y CapitalGranite AsiaCleveland AvenueHorizons VenturesSalesforce VenturesSolasta Ventures+1 more

Soul Machinessoulmachines.comFeb 2022 · $70M

Soul Machines develops "Experiential AI" technology to create lifelike, human-like Digital Workers that can see, hear, react, remember and respond emotionally, using cognitive modeling and a patented Digital Brain.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Greg Cross(Co-Founder & CEO)Mark Sagar(Co-Founder & CSO)Julie Kim(Chief Executive Officer)Ali Roberts(Chief Financial Officer)inShane Blackett(Chief Technology Officer)inDarren Wilson(Chief Product Officer)

Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalCleveland AvenueSoftBank Vision FundHorizons VenturesICONIQ CapitalLakestar+3 more

Stablehousestablehouse.comOct 2020 · $2M

Stablehouse offers digital asset custody and trading services for institutions and qualified investors; it has become part of XBTO Global following regulatory approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Philippe Bekhaziin

Co-investorsXBTOLukka

Stablehousestablehouse.ioOct 2020 · $2.2MAcquired

Stablehouse provides digital asset custody and trading services for institutions and qualified investors.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Philippe Bekhaziin

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesLukka

TAGtagme.pkin𝕏Sep 2021 · $12MDefunct

Tagme.pk is an independent online casino review and information platform that provides detailed analysis, guides, and user feedback about B9 Game and the online gambling industry.

FintechMedia & EntertainmentIslamabad, PK

Talal Ahmad Gondal(Founder)inAhsan Khan(Founder)in

Co-investorsKube VCSprint VcY CombinatorAdditionBanana CapitalCanaan Partners+2 more

Tajirtajir.appinJun 2021

Tajir operates a software-powered B2B marketplace for retail stores to order inventory such as rice, beverages, and household products with next-day delivery.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesRetail TechSaaSLahore, PK

Babar Khan(Founder)inIsmail Khan(Founder)in

Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersFatima Gobi VenturesFirst Check VenturesGobi PartnersGolden Gate VenturesVentureSouq+14 more

TinyTaptinytap.itApr 2023 · $8.5Macquired by Animoca Brands

A library of educational games handmade by educators worldwide; acquired by Animoca Brands.

Co-investorsAlephMetropolis VCInimitiPolygonShima Capital

Udhaar Appudhaar.pkin𝕏Seed

Udhaar provides a mobile app for Pakistani businesses to receive payments via bank transfers and wallets, manage finances including cash flows and inventory, and track business transactions.

B2B MarketplacesFintechSaaSKarachi, PK

Fahad Kamr(Founder)inShahjahan Warraich(Founder)in

Co-investorsFatima Gobi VenturesFirst Check VenturesGobi PartnersImmeasurableIntegra PartnersShine Capital+10 more

Exits · 4

4 acquisitions · showing 2

Libraacq. by Wolters KluwerTinyTapacq. by Animoca Brands

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Liberty City Ventures made?
Liberty City Ventures has 34 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Liberty City Ventures invest at?
Liberty City Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Liberty City Ventures focus on?
Liberty City Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Where is Liberty City Ventures located?
Liberty City Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
Does Liberty City Ventures lead rounds?
Liberty City Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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