Mapleblock Capital
Venture capitalPre-SeedβGrowth
Investment thesis
Mapleblock Capital concentrates on the blockchain and Web3 space, aiming to unlock the potential of decentralized technology. The firm backs entrepreneurs building the future through code and offers them a strong support system across different funding stages. Founders are invited to share their story and pitch, positioning Mapleblock as a hands-on partner to early and later-stage Web3 ventures.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 39 of 74 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 Γ31Data & Infrastructure Γ13Developer Tools Γ12Fintech Γ11AI & Machine Learning Γ6Gaming Γ6Consumer Γ5Deep Tech Γ3
HQs:United StatesΓ7JapanΓ1NigeriaΓ1
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founderΓ72 foundersΓ33 foundersΓ1
Investments Β· 74 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathImaginary Ones is a Web3 brand that develops a digital IP with tokenomics and NFT-related products, working with entertainment and blockchain partners.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsCypher CapitalIlluminati CapitalK300 VenturesMH VenturesAndromeda Capital+1 more
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+20 more
Ankr provides Web3 infrastructure through a decentralized network of bare-metal nodes, offering RPC API access to 70+ blockchains, blockchain scaling services (rollups and sidechains), and staking solutions for developers and enterprises.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Stanley W.(Founder)in
Co-investorsBitDAOBlack DragonMantle NetworkPantera CapitalWorldQuant VenturesY Combinator
AscendEX was a crypto-asset trading platform offering trading, swapping, staking, and lending services to retail account holders.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsEterna CapitalTokoin
Astar is a web3 collective built around Astar Network, providing onchain finance infrastructure including the ASTR token, dApp staking, governance, portfolio tracking, yield access, and risk monitoring for crypto and tokenized assets.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesFenbushi CapitalHypersphere VenturesIOSG VenturesLongHash VenturesAlameda Research+4 more
German-founded Web3 company providing AI-based NFT analytics and blockchain data services, with a native BCUT token.
Vijay Pravin Maharajan(Founder)inSaravanan Jaichandaran(Founder)in
Co-investorsBorderless VentureCoinbase VenturesDWeb3 CapitalGravityX CapitalMulana CapitalNxGen+3 more
Canza Finance builds a decentralized financial infrastructure using Web3 and DeFi, working with local money market players to distribute financial data and transaction-based services.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Pascal Ntsama IV(Co-founder & CEO)Oyedeji Oluwoye(Co-founder & CMO)
Co-investorsAdaverseFenbushi CapitalFlori VenturesHyperithmStratified CapitalBixin Ventures+3 more
Celestia designs and delivers custom, high-throughput blockchain chains for enterprises, separating compute and storage so each scales independently.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Mustafa Al-Bassam(Chairman & CEO, Celestia Foundation)inNick White(Co-founder & CEO, Celestia Labs)Preston Evans(CTO, Celestia Labs)Sarah Armstrong(CFO)Zach Leibowitz(General Counsel)
Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainAlphaLab CapitalBain Capital CryptoBlockchain CapitalCaladanCoinbase Ventures+18 more
ChainGPT builds AI-powered tools for the Web3 and blockchain space, including a launchpad and incubation lab for crypto projects.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3
Co-investorsBitDAOCastrum CapitalCoinvestor VenturesMantle NetworkRana Capital
Cluster provides go-to-market infrastructure for AI agents, giving them access to 50+ GTM data sources, LinkedIn and email sending tools, and the ability to run many subagents in parallel for outbound prospecting.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSales TechNew York City, US
Co-investorsTechstarsPaper Ventures
Co-investorsSilverFoxTq Ventures Llc
Conflux is a public blockchain platform using a Tree-Graph consensus algorithm and proof-of-work to offer high transaction throughput, a cross-chain asset bridge (ShuttleFlow), built-in staking, and a fee sponsorship mechanism.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsIOSG VenturesTsingTech Ventures
Crypto consultancy, accelerator, market maker and launchpad.
Co-investorsBlack DragonChronos VenturesMagnus CapitalPentos VenturesRana Capital
deBridge is a cross-chain bridge and interoperability protocol for transferring assets and data between blockchains such as Ethereum, Solana, and BNB Chain.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Arrington CapitalIOSG VenturesLemniscapMoonhill CapitalNxGen+5 more
Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyDigital Currency GroupPlay Ventures
Co-investorsSWGI Ventures (SWISS GEM INVESTMENTS)
DeFi Land is a play-and-earn blockchain game with a farming theme, offering gameplay such as fishing, shooting, harvesting, and idle pet care tied to NFTs.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsYoubi Capital
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)Humam Sakhnini(Chief Executive Officer)Tomasz Marcinkowski(Chief Financial Officer)Ben Shanken(VP of Product)
Co-investorsAccelAccess IndustriesAcquire FiAcrew CapitalAppWorks VenturesArcane Group+36 more
Co-investorsParaFi Capital
Co-investorsCandaq Fintech GroupSignum CapitalCrypto com Capital
Polkadot is an open-source proof-of-stake protocol that links independent blockchains for shared security and cross-chain messaging.
Co-investors1confirmationAdvanced BlockchainAngelONE CapitalArrington CapitalBig Candle CapitalBollinger Investment Group+22 more
Mailchimp is an email and SMS marketing platform that helps businesses of all sizes automate customer communications and drive revenue through AI-powered analytics and campaign tools.
E-commerceMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investors24 HaymarketDecisive PointFitz Gate VenturesForma PrimeHello TomorrowMissouri Technology Corporation+8 more
MultiversX (the EGLD network, formerly Elrond) is a distributed blockchain network for building decentralized applications, using adaptive state sharding and a Secure Proof of Stake consensus mechanism.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Beniamin Mincu(Founder)inLucian Mincu(Founder)in
Co-investorsBrilliance VenturesElliptiSpark Digital CapitalZMT Capital
Folks Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that lets users supply crypto assets to earn rewards and use those assets as collateral to borrow other digital assets.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsBlack DragonBorderless VentureCoinbase VenturesDanu VenturesMajinx CapitalParaFi Capital+3 more
Crypto and DeFi portfolio and discovery platform
GAIMIN is a gaming platform that connects gamers worldwide and turns their gaming activity and performance into rewards.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investors4WARDAlphabit FundBlack DragonFOMO VenturesGhaf Capital Partners
Co-investorsCastrum Capital
Kraken 360 Investments provides capital and launch infrastructure to blockchain protocols in pre-token and early post-token phases, offering custody, staking, treasury, and liquidity services alongside fundraising support.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Jesse Powell(Founder)David RipleyinArjun Sethiin
Co-investors1/1 Capitalalphabet angelsAltari VenturesAweh VenturesBlockchain CapitalBollinger Investment Group+26 more
Co-investorsArrington CapitalDeepTech VenturesGSRHivemind Capital PartnersMetamatic GroupMulana Capital+5 more
LiveArt provides financial intelligence for the art market, offering live valuations, lendable value estimates, and Hold/Sell/Accumulate signals on artworks, backed by a database of 30M+ auction records and daily-recomputed price indices.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesBlack DragonAnimoca BrandsBinance LabsKuCoin Labs
Advanced ManufacturingLewisburg, US
Mary Tiffin(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsBlack DragonIOSG Ventures
Marlin is a protocol offering TEE-based coprocessors for decentralized compute, letting developers delegate computations to offchain microservices with proofs and attestations verified onchain.
Crypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBlack DragonIOSG VenturesMiH VenturesSpark Digital Capital
Metaprints is a blockchain project that connects brands, creators, and metaverse platforms to develop and sell branded 2D/3D assets and NFTs, using DAO governance and NFT ownership to distribute rewards from asset sales.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsMulana Capital
Nodle operates a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) that uses smartphones and BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) to provide crowdsourced location and tracking services.
Crypto & Web3Deep TechIoT
Micha Anthenor Benoliel(Founder)in
Co-investorsChainfir CapitalBootstrapLabs
Oasis provides infrastructure for building private and verifiable applications using hardware-secured enclaves that keep data encrypted and produce cryptographic proofs of execution.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsArrington CapitalCogitent VenturesDraper DragonPentos VenturesSilverFoxArrington XRP Capital+1 more
Los Angeles, US
Samuel Rowen(Executive Officer, Director)Samuel Abrahamson(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsMentha PartnersRana CapitalSora VenturesTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesBitfinex+3 more
L1 blockchain powering Chain Abstraction via Universal Accounts, Liquidity and Gas offerings
Pocket Network provides decentralized infrastructure for Web3 applications, enabling developers to access blockchain data without relying on centralized providers.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureTampa, US
Pabel Nunez(Treasurer)Michael O'Rourke(President)Luis Correa(Vice President)
Co-investorsArrington CapitalBlockwallCogitent VenturesDeepTech VenturesFlorida FundersMerkle Tree Capital+8 more
Polyhedra Network builds blockchain infrastructure for AI applications, including EXPchain, a chain for verifiability, data security, and performance of AI systems, and the ZKJ token for gas and governance.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsArcane GroupL2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)LongHash VenturesPuzzle VenturesRR2 CapitalSignum Capital+7 more
Co-investorsFOMO Ventures
Powerloom is a decentralized data protocol that produces consensus-backed, cryptographically verified datasets stored on IPFS, letting developers build dashboards, bots, aggregators, and APIs for web3 and DeFi use cases.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBlockchain CapitalYoubi Capital
Co-investorsNxGenPeech CapitalWintermute
Infrastructure provider for Web3 games and developer creator economy
Rena Labs provides a TEE (trusted execution environment) data exchange for confidential AI training and inference on proprietary data, with encryption, on-chain logging, and compliance features.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Cybersecurity
Co-investorsEterna CapitalFactionPaper VenturesLightspeed Faction
Router Protocol operates an open, permissionless cross-chain swap network that connects solvers, DEXs, and bridges into a unified system for executing low-slippage swaps across blockchains.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Ramani Ramachandran(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsBitDAOCoinbase VenturesMantle NetworkO1exTDeFiWintermute+8 more
Co-investorsCandaq Fintech Group
A specialized orderbook blockchain network optimized for trading and claimed to be the fastest Layer 1 blockchain.
Co-investorsGate VenturesHyperithmHypersphere VenturesOKX Ventures
Sei is a high-performance EVM Layer 1 blockchain built for trading and digital asset markets, featuring onchain order books and the Autobahn multi-proposer consensus mechanism.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Jayendra Jog(Founder)
Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCogitent VenturesCVP NoLimitHyperithmHypersphere Ventures+3 more
SkyArk Chronicles is an anime-inspired blockchain GameFi series set in the SkyArkVerse, featuring NFT-based heroes, a SocialFi open world, and play-and-own mechanics powered by its SAC governance token and platform utility tokens.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsAZDAGCogitent VenturesWidus Partners
Co-investorsBollinger Investment GroupCollider VenturesElliptiGreenfield
Co-investorsLemniscap
Decentralized Ethereum-equivalent ZK-rollup aiming to scale Ethereum while maintaining security and decentralization
Co-investorsL2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)Sancus Ventures
Taiko is an open, community-driven project focused on scaling Ethereum.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsBollinger Investment GroupFactionGenerative VenturesIOSG VenturesSancus VenturesToken Bay Capital+5 more
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+48 more
Prove AI provides observability and auditing tooling for multi-agent AI systems, letting AI engineers trace how and why agents reach decisions, evaluate outcomes at runtime, and replay candidate fixes against trace archives to catch regressions.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Mrinal Manohar(Founder)in
Co-investorsArrington CapitalDigital StrategiesPentos VenturesSora VenturesSpark Digital CapitalWolfEdge Capital+2 more
THORChain is a decentralized, permissionless layer 1 protocol and cross-chain DEX that lets users swap native cryptocurrencies across blockchains (including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP) directly from self-custody wallets without centralized exchanges or wrapped tokens.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investorsAGE CryptoBlack DragonMerkle Tree CapitalMulticoin Capital
Velar is a DeFi liquidity protocol offering Bitcoin DeFi applications built on Bitcoin Layer 2 networks, including token swaps, yield farming, perpetuals, and a token launchpad.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Co-investorsCandaq Fintech GroupGossamer CapitalSilvermine CapitalBitcoin Startup LabBlack Edge Capital
Virtua operates a Cardano-powered metaverse where users create avatars, race vehicles, fly airships, and explore interactive buildings and experiences.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Gaming
Xend Finance is a DeFi platform, described as originating from Africa, that enables legal tokenization of tangible and intangible assets.
Crypto & Web3FintechEnugu, NG
Benjamin Okokoh(Founder)
Co-investorsBlack DragonAU21 CapitalBinance LabsNGC Ventures
Co-investorsD1 VenturesFenbushi CapitalMulana CapitalStratified CapitalYoubi CapitalSevenX Ventures
ZeroLend was a multi-chain, non-custodial DeFi lending protocol focused on Ethereum layer 2 networks.
Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalWWVentures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesDOT Β· aashtojournal.transportation.org Β· Jul 31, 2026

Discord Β· valueaddvc.com Β· Jul 15, 2026
Virtua Β· aol.com Β· Jun 23, 2026
Thorchain Β· coinpedia.org Β· May 15, 2026
Pocket Network Β· pocket.network Β· May 1, 2026
Eepurl Β· isocfoundation.org Β· Feb 20, 2026
Rena Labs Β· globenewswire.com Β· Oct 13, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Mapleblock Capital made?
- Mapleblock Capital has 71 tracked investments.
- What stage does Mapleblock Capital invest at?
- Mapleblock Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Mapleblock Capital focus on?
- Mapleblock Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming.
- Who does Mapleblock Capital co-invest with?
- Mapleblock Capital most often shares deals with Black Dragon, Arrington Capital, IOSG Ventures, among 212 tracked co-investors.
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