Magnus Capital
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Series A
Investment thesis
Magnus Capital invests in bold ideas shaping the future digital economy, with a specific focus on the cryptocurrency market. It was founded to address a gap in crypto investing and partners with visionary founders by providing capital alongside hands-on expertise. The firm operates a Flagship Fund targeting projects with the highest transformative potential in crypto, and a Growth Fund aimed at early-stage innovative projects. Beyond direct investment, Magnus runs a Labs arm offering advisory services—covering market expansion, product development, and strategic partnerships—and an incubation program that helps projects with market entry and partnership building to establish a foundation for sustainable growth.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 22 of 72 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×18Fintech ×10AI & Machine Learning ×5Consumer ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4Gaming ×4Creator Economy ×3Developer Tools ×3
HQs:United States×5United Arab Emirates×1
Investments · 72 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 12022 · 13 dated
Volmex Labs provides cryptocurrency indices and benchmarks, including volatility indices (BVIV, EVIV, SVIV, MVIV, XVIV) and interest-rate benchmarks (BVPR, EVPR, SVPR) distributed through major financial platforms and exchanges.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsRobot VenturesFourth Revolution Capital (4RC)IOSG Ventures
FORTH DAO is a decentralized autonomous organization that governs the AMPL token and manages treasury assets through community voting, including protocol-owned liquidity and ecosystem grants in the elastic finance space.
Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Brandon Iles(Founder)inAguilar Gestany(Executive Officer)Karen Lasso(Executive Officer)Emilio Mc Entosh(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBlack DragonCollab+CurrencyFounder CollectivePantera CapitalSlow VenturesManifold Ventures
Builds on-chain high-yielding synthetic asset protocols across Ethereum, Curve, and Convex.
Asymmetry Finance is a decentralized finance protocol that lets users borrow stablecoins (USDaf and AmpUSD) against BTC or stablecoin collateral at customizable fixed interest rates.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsF-Prime CapitalSilvermine CapitalAvon VenturesCastle Island VenturesEcco Capitalgmjp+1 more
Avalon is a multiplayer game and creation platform where players build their own worlds using natural-language tools and carry a persistent character across a shared universe.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyGamingOrlando, US
Sean Pinnock(Founder)in
Co-investors6th Man VenturesSpirit DAOTRGCBITKRAFT VenturesCoinbase VenturesForesight Ventures+2 more
A decentralized metaverse providing an unprecedented VR experience for the crypto community.
Co-investorsBlack DragonGenblock CapitalZBS CAPITALAnimoca Brands
An immersion gaming studio working across blockchains, onchain art, games, and expressive infrastructure.
Co-investorsBitDAOImpossible FinanceIOSG VenturesK300 VenturesMantle NetworkMC Ventures (Muhabbit Capital)+4 more
Coinweb is an open-source, decentralised computational layer that lets developers deploy dApps across multiple blockchains as if they were one, aiming to reduce cost, complexity, and chain-failure risk.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsSAVA Investment management
Credefi is a crypto lending platform that connects lenders with small and medium-sized enterprises seeking debt financing, with loans collateralized by real-world assets such as real estate and future receivables.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsPeech CapitalVarys Capital
Crypto consultancy, accelerator, market maker and launchpad.
Co-investorsBlack DragonChronos VenturesMapleblock CapitalPentos VenturesRana Capital
DeSo is a layer-1 blockchain designed to store social media data fully on-chain, enabling developers to build decentralized social applications such as social networks, NFT marketplaces, and creator monetization tools.
Co-investorsCoinbase Ventures
Discord is a communications platform for voice, video, and text chat designed primarily for gaming communities and players.
ConsumerCreator EconomyGamingSocialSan Francisco, US
Jason Citron(Co-founder)inStanislav Vishnevskiy(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)inClint Smith(Executive Officer)inHumam Sakhnini(Chief Executive Officer)Tomasz Marcinkowski(Chief Financial Officer)inBen Shanken(VP of Product)in
Co-investorsAccelAccess IndustriesAcquire FiAcrew CapitalAppWorks VenturesArcane Group+38 more
Co-investorsArrington CapitalMaelstromNIVNode CapitalArrington XRP Capital
An intelligent ecosystem supporting AI applications that learn and evolve over time.
GT AI Fund is a public, fully autonomous trading showcase by GT Protocol in which five frontier AI models (Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Grok) each manage part of a $50,000 vault trading crypto and stocks with no human portfolio manager.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsBlack DragonCastrum Capital
An AI-powered multichain DEX aggregator offering route discovery between token pairs.
A Web3 mobile tower defense strategy game.
Hxro Network is a Solana-based liquidity, risk and margin primitive for on-chain derivatives and betting applications.
Danny Johnson(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlockchain CapitalMantis Capital
HyperCycle designs and develops decentralized peer-to-peer network infrastructure for the "Internet of AI," enabling direct AI-to-AI communication between agents without intermediaries.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Toufi Saliba(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsContango Digital AssetsTriple Gem Capital
A next-generation OTC derivatives exchange offering perpetual futures trading.
Co-investorsBitDAOMantle NetworkThanefield CapitalManifold Ventures
M0 is a modular stablecoin infrastructure platform that lets developers launch application-specific, interoperable digital dollars.
Luca Prosperi(Founder & CEO)inGreg Di Prisco(Founder)in
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpArrington CapitalBain Capital CryptoBitcoin MagazineCitizenX Crypto VenturesCoinbase Ventures+20 more
An ETH MEV solution connecting protocols to people for DeFi opportunities.
Mavia is a Web3 mobile strategy game where players build and defend a base, train infantry, vehicle and air units, and battle rival players to loot resources.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesExto PartnersGenblock CapitalSublime VenturesTriblockAlameda Research+8 more
Enables creators to make cost-effective AI CG videos.
Nirvana is a DeFi protocol built around an Assured Value Machine (AVM) that uses reserves and mathematical rules to set a rising floor price for its ANA token, offering liquidation-free zero-interest credit, community governance, and reserve-backed price stability.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
An algorithm-owned reserve harmonizing risk and reward to transform digital assets into durable wealth.
NuNet is a peer-to-peer protocol that discovers, matches, and settles compute workloads across distributed infrastructure including GPUs, CPUs, servers, edge devices, and data centers.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Deep Tech
Weaver D.R. WeinbauminBen GoertzelKabir Veitas(CEO/CTO)in
Co-investorsAlphabit FundIlluminati Capital
Reimagines virtual pets with blockchain, blending emotional entertainment and digital connection.
A futures and perpetual exchange built on Solana with concentrated liquidity and low fees.
A smart-contract-agnostic blockchain with interoperable virtual machines.
PWR Labs develops PWR Chain, a Layer 0 blockchain infrastructure that supports smart contract development in any programming language with high transaction throughput and Web2/Web3 interoperability.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsAlphabit FundDraper Associates
Co-investorsBlack DragonCryptonite Capital
A gaming platform for web3 games, esports, and a digital marketplace.
Rivalz makes better-for-you snacks aimed at consumers seeking healthier, nutritious alternatives to conventional high-salt, high-fat, high-carb snack foods.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsCapitalize VCThe March GroupAutonomy CapitalBlockBuildersCogitent VenturesD1 Ventures+2 more
Rove is a blockchain-based platform for artists and brands to connect with fans through token-gated clubs, verifying fan loyalty on-chain to unlock perks, points, and experiences.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Media & Entertainment
Sidus Protocol is a blockchain-based gaming platform.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalIlluminati Capital
SingularityDAO offers a DeFi platform with AI-driven portfolio management tools, including token bridging, swapping, and automated on-chain yield optimization strategies.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Marcello Mari(Founder)in
Co-investorsIlluminati Capital
Ann Arbor, US
Thiago Olson(Executive Officer, Director)Craig Sprinkle(Executive Officer)Chris Bartenstein(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMichael Coffmen(Director)Jason Townsend(Director)
Co-investorsCoinFundFormless CapitalGoldenTree Asset ManagementGSRHG VenturesLedgerPrime+5 more
Co-investorsCultur3 Capital
Gamified AI-training protocol merging AI and blockchain ('the Mturk of Web3').
Co-investorsCultur3 Capital
Alto is a DeFi lending protocol that lets users borrow the omnichain DUSD stablecoin against yield-bearing collateral, with CDP-based backing, isolated markets, and self-repaying positions.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsBlack DragonCryptonite CapitalParc Capital
Telegram is a cross-platform messaging application with encrypted, self-destructing messages, multi-device sync, and large group chats.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsAcquire FiAfford.CapitalAlphabit FundAngelONE CapitalArrington CapitalAsia GreenTech Fund+49 more
Co-investorsCogitent Ventures
Co-investorsBorderless Venture
Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalBitDAOMantle NetworkRaptor GroupWintermuteCrypto com Capital
Team Finance (by TrustSwap) is a non-custodial platform providing token operations tools for crypto teams, including token creation, liquidity and team token locks, vesting, staking, airdrops, and payroll across 26 EVM and non-EVM blockchain networks.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintechAbu Dhabi, AE
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSidus · finance.yahoo.com · Aug 15, 2026
Avalon · kalkinemedia.com · Aug 11, 2026
Discord · valueaddvc.com · Jul 15, 2026
Tapioca · financialmodelslab.com · Jul 13, 2026
Hypercycle · castleplacement.com · Oct 8, 2025
M0 · ventureburn.com · Aug 29, 2025
Credefi · cointribune.com · Apr 16, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Magnus Capital made?
- Magnus Capital has 70 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Magnus Capital invest at?
- Magnus Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Magnus Capital focus on?
- Magnus Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming.
- Who does Magnus Capital co-invest with?
- Magnus Capital most often shares deals with Black Dragon, Arrington Capital, BitDAO, among 106 tracked co-investors.
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