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NxGen

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Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

NxGen combines Web3 go-to-market advisory with a multi-family office investment model. It supports founders across every launch phase by making curated introductions to investors, market makers, DEXs, CEXs, key opinion leaders, auditors and launchpads, offering hands-on advisory tailored to each protocol. The firm invests directly in every founder it works with, beginning at the earliest stages, and leverages a decade of relationship-building across Web3 ecosystems.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 20, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2021
Tracked investments
71
Acquisitions
1

Team · 1 people

from public directories
Pieter P.· Interim Head of Finance | CFO

What they invest in

from 40 of 71 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×34Fintech ×18Data & Infrastructure ×13AI & Machine Learning ×9Developer Tools ×5Gaming ×4Cybersecurity ×3Deep Tech ×3

HQs:United States×7Germany×1France×1Indonesia×1Japan×1Singapore×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 18 portfolio companies
44%
solo founders
8 of 18 mapped founding teams
63%
repeat founders
of 19 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×94+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 18 founders with education data

Anna University ×2University of Southern California ×2University of Waterloo ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×5Engineering ×4Business & Management ×2Economics ×2Finance & Accounting ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 19 founders with career history

Framework Labs ×2Netflix ×2

Investments · 71 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 22024 · 12022 · 12021 · 26 dated

Aleph Zeroalephzero.org

Proof-of-Stake public blockchain with private smart contracts.

Co-investorsBlack DragonBlock54 CapitalCogitent VenturesGenblock CapitalRana Capital

Analoganalog.one𝕏

Analog is building Timechain, a blockchain protocol focused on interoperability that lets developers build and connect decentralized applications (DApps) across chains.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Victor Young(Founder)in

Co-investorsTribe CapitalAlumni VenturesAndromeda CapitalBetter CapitalMajinx CapitalTPC Club (The presale club)+2 more

Art Blocksartblocks.io𝕏

Art Blocks is a platform where artists publish generative art algorithms that mint unique on-chain artworks when collected.

Marfa, US

Erick Calderon(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyNarcissus VenturesTrue VenturesGalaxy Interactive

Atmos Labsatmoslabs.io𝕏

Atmos Labs builds Planet Atmos, an online gaming world centered on competitive multiplayer gameplay, spectator experiences, and community, including a title called Exordium set in the futuristic "ExoGP" racing sport.

ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsRed Beard VenturesSora Ventures

Bitlayerbitlayer.orgin𝕏

Bitlayer is a Bitcoin-focused blockchain infrastructure project offering YBTC (yield-bearing BTC), multichain support, and BTC deposit and trading functionality.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Charlie Hu(Founder)inKevin He(Founder)in

Co-investors57Blocks CapitalABCDE CapitalAlphaLab CapitalAsymmetricBaseTwoCaladan+12 more

bitsCrunchbitscrunch.com

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 CapitalMapleblock CapitalMorningstar Ventures+6 more

Blubirdgetblubird.comin𝕏

Blubird provides bespoke tokenization structuring advisory for institutional asset owners, designing legal wrappers, compliance pathways, and token economics customized to specific assets, jurisdictions, and regulatory requirements across multiple asset classes.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechPropTech

Co-investorsAndromeda Capital

Buildonhybridbuildonhybrid.com𝕏

Hybrid is a platform for building custom AI agents and running AI on-chain, offering a Web3 copilot called Atlas for on- and off-chain data insights, along with a mixture-of-experts framework and decentralized storage.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools

Co-investorsBlack Dragon

ChainMLchainml.net

ChainML, Inc. has ceased operations and executed a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors under California law as of June 8, 2026.

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCastor VenturesHTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures)Figment CapitalForesight VenturesHack VC+3 more

Check'em outhydrogenlabs.xyz𝕏

Hydrogen Labs develops cryptocurrency financial infrastructure, specifically liquid staking token technology and distributed validator solutions that enable crypto asset holders to optimize returns and reduce risks on blockchain networks.

Crypto & Web3Deep TechFintech

Meir Bank(Co-Founder & CTO)David Mass(Co-Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsBloccelerate VC

deBridgedebridge.financein𝕏

deBridge is a non-custodial execution layer for decentralized finance that enables gasless, cross-chain trading and universal asset movement by abstracting chains, gas, and infrastructure from users.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech

Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Arrington CapitalHTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures)IOSG VenturesLemniscapMapleblock Capital+7 more

Droseradrosera.io

Drosera provides a security protocol built around "Traps," on-chain mechanisms designed to detect and respond to threats, aimed at developers and operators in the blockchain space.

Crypto & Web3Cybersecurity

Co-investorsArrington CapitalMetamatic GroupPaper VenturesUDHCUniversal DeFi Holding CompanyArrington XRP Capital+1 more

Elixircapitalelixircapital.xyzin𝕏

Co-investorsBorderless Venture

EtherFiether.fiin𝕏

ether.fi offers non-custodial crypto financial products, including staking, DeFi strategy vaults for ETH, BTC, and stablecoins, and a cashback debit card usable at over 100 million locations with no credit checks.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Rok Kopp(Founder)inMike Silagadze(Founder)in

Co-investorsArrington CapitalCathay InnovationChapter OneCoinFundCollider VenturesDraper Dragon+18 more

Farawayfaraway.gg𝕏Oct 2021

Faraway provides web3 infrastructure for game developers to integrate open economies and blockchain functionality into games without managing smart contracts or technical blockchain complexity.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGamingMiami, US

Alexander Paley(Executive Officer, Director)Dennis Zdonov(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAmy Wu(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzLightspeed Venture PartnersMantis CapitalPantera CapitalJump CapitalSequoia Capital+1 more

Fjord Foundryfjordfoundry.com𝕏

Fjord Foundry is a platform for token sales and liquidity bootstrapping, connecting early-stage projects with backers through methods like Liquidity Bootstrapping Pools.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsFOMO VenturesFounderheads,LemniscapSWGI Ventures (SWISS GEM INVESTMENTS)

Framework Venturesframework.ventures

Framework Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in crypto, blockchain, and digital asset companies, publishing a list of its current and historical portfolio investments.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Michael Anderson(Co-founder)inVance Spencer(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAnzu PartnersJDS SportsPathbreaker VenturesSpark Capital

Gallerygallery.so

Empowering self-expression, connecting collectors, and exploring favorite NFTs in one platform.

New York City, US

Mike Wen(Founder)in

Co-investorsalphabet angelsBollinger Investment GroupLattice Capital

Glimmer Privateglimmerdao.io

Glimmer DAO is an art collective DAO focused on Asia that holds NFT works in on-chain vaults.

Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyNarcissus Ventures

Glyphglyph.exchange𝕏

Molten is a decentralized exchange focused on BTCfi (Bitcoin finance), offering low-slippage token swaps and yield across Bitcoin wrappers and liquid staking tokens.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investors500 Global

Inflectioninflection.xyz

Inflection is a venture capital firm that backs a small number of engineering-focused "moonshot" startups per year, seeking high-risk, high-upside deep tech ventures across Western tech.

AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech

Alexander Lange(Founding GP)inRobert S.(Director, Co-founder)Rebecca M.(VP Finance, Co-founder)Jon Levin(Counsel, Co-founder)

Co-investorsGreylock PartnersM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)NVIDIA

Kakarotkakarot.orgin𝕏

Kakarot builds a zero-knowledge (ZK) proving engine for the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), aimed at verifying digital data.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesEterna CapitalLongHash VenturesSignum CapitalSevenX Ventures

Kintsukintsu.xyzin𝕏

Kintsu is a liquid staking protocol on the Monad blockchain that lets users stake MON tokens and receive sMON liquid staking tokens usable across DeFi for trading, lending, and pooling while earning staking and MEV yield.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Connor McKenzie(Founder)in

Co-investorsPragma VenturesPurechain CapitalReciprocal VenturesBrevan Howard DigitalCastle Island VenturesFinTech Collective

Kwilkwil.com𝕏May 2022

Kwil provides a decentralized database and programming language for Web3 projects, enabling technical implementation of data ownership and privacy controls.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureAustin, US

Brennan Lamey(Executive Officer, Director)inLuke Lamey(Executive Officer, Director)Luis Gruson(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAlleyCorpFJ LabsAlley Robotics VenturesAmplify PartnersAmplify Partners CVBlockchange Ventures+5 more

Manta Networkmanta.network𝕏

Manta Network is a modular Layer 2 blockchain platform offering low gas fees and high performance for building decentralized applications.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)AZDAGGenblock CapitalHypersphere VenturesImpossible Finance+10 more

Marginalmarginal.network𝕏

Marginal is a permissionless, fully onchain DeFi protocol that lets users trade any token with leverage.

Crypto & Web3

Minterest Credit & Lendingminterest.com𝕏

Minterest was a decentralized digital asset lending protocol operating on Mantle, Ethereum, Taiko, and Morph networks.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalBitDAODigital Finance GroupDigital StrategiesElliptiLucidBlue Ventures+1 more

Money 2069money2069.org𝕏

Money2069 is building a neutral, state-free monetary system with principles tied to real economic activity rather than central authorities or private banks.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Neonneon-labs.orgin𝕏Nov 2021

Neon Labs develops technology to bridge Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) applications with the Solana blockchain, aiming to make Web3 transactions faster and cheaper.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsGrand Cayman

Petrus Dorfling Basson(Executive Officer, Director)Marina Guryeva(Executive Officer, Director)David Charles Lloyd(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainBollinger Investment GroupImpossible FinancePuzzle VenturesRockawayXWintermute+5 more

Nosananosana.ioin𝕏

Nosana operates a peer-to-peer distributed compute network that provides on-demand GPU access for AI and compute-intensive workloads.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3

Sjoerd(Co-Founder)Jesse(Co-Founder)

Orangecryptoorangecrypto.com

A Japanese-language affiliate comparison site that ranks and reviews overseas cryptocurrency exchanges by fees, number of listed tokens, leverage, bonuses, and Japanese-language support.

Crypto & Web3FintechMedia & Entertainment

Planet A Venturesplanet-a.com

Planet A is an early-stage European venture capital firm that invests in startups from pre-seed to Series A, focusing on founders addressing systemic global challenges.

Climate TechImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsArbol CapitalKfW CapitalBurda Principal InvestmentsCherry VenturesOmnes CapitalWorld Fund

Privaseaprivasea.ai𝕏

Privasea is a cryptography and privacy technology company that uses Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) and post-quantum cryptography to enable secure data computation and sharing across organizations while preserving privacy and protecting against AI impersonation.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & Infrastructure

Co-investorsDanu VenturesK300 VenturesTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesAmber GroupBinance Labs+5 more

PUNK DAOpunksdao.io

Punk DAO is a decentralized autonomous organization of CryptoPunks holders combining a community arm and a venture investment arm.

Co-investorsNarcissus Ventures

Quantum Templequantumtemple.xyz

Quantum Temple is a cultural travel platform offering private, expert-led experiences and group journeys in Bali, connecting travellers with local culture keepers, spiritual leaders and artists through ceremonies, sacred sites and workshops.

Impact & Social GoodMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsBorderless VentureAlgorand FoundationBorderless CapitalOutliers FundShima Capital

Sarcophagussarcophagus.io𝕏

Sarcophagus is a decentralized dead man's switch built on the BASE blockchain.

Crypto & Web3Cybersecurity

Co-investors3SE HoldingsCompoundLattice CapitalLD CapitalPlaceholder VCHinge Capital+2 more

Senkensenken.ioin𝕏

Senken operates a carbon credit platform that vets and rates projects using its Sustainability Integrity Index, selecting a small fraction of available credits and building portfolios with corporate sustainability buyers.

B2B MarketplacesCleantechClimate TechSaaSBerlin, DE

Adrian Wons(Founder)in

Co-investorsFour Acres CapitalInflection.xyzObvious VenturesTriton Capital

Signumsignum.capitalin𝕏

Signum Capital is a licensed fund management company investing in blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure startups.

Crypto & Web3FintechSingapore, SG

John Ng Pangilinan(Founder)in

SMAPE Capitalsmape.capitalin𝕏

Smape Capital is a venture capital fund investing in tokenized economies and internet-native ecosystems built by value-driven founders.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsPUSH Ventures

Space and Timespaceandtime.ioin𝕏

Space and Time provides blockchain indexing, secure offchain data, and zero-knowledge proofs for onchain financial applications.

Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Scott Dykstra(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Alumni VenturesArrington CapitalCircle VenturesDigital Currency GroupEterna Capital+12 more

Stablesstables.money

A fintech platform that creates virtual bank accounts for customers, automatically converting inbound fiat deposits to stablecoins and routing them to designated cryptocurrency wallets.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Bernardo B.(Founder)inDaniel L.(Founder)in

Co-investorsFinTech CollectiveGlobal Founders CapitalJump Capital

Staking Rewardsstakingrewards.comin𝕏Acquired

Staking Rewards operates an independent rating platform that grades staking infrastructure providers and DeFi yield protocols on a single AAA-to-D scale focused on downside risk.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsCastrum CapitalCoinFundDigital Currency GroupFenbushi CapitalGalaxy Ventures1k(x)+1 more

Star Atlasstaratlas.comin𝕏

Star Atlas is a space-themed video game set in the galaxy of Galia, featuring ship-to-ship and FPS combat, exploration, crafting, quests, and strategic fleet and territory management.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

Michael Wagner(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalAngelDAOArcanum VenturesAU21 CapitalBixin CapitalBixin Ventures+8 more

Strikerstriker.gamesin𝕏

Striker Games is a game development studio founded in 2021 that builds Web3 gaming experiences, including free-to-play PvP titles such as the tactical space shooter "Search For Animera: Star Siege" and the battle royale "Terra Strike." Its games feature in-game rewards and item trading within blockchain-based gaming ecosystems.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

Toolingtributelabs.xyzin𝕏

Tribute Labs is a DAO studio and AI company that builds decentralized investment networks and governance infrastructure, including the AI platform ADIN for autonomous deal sourcing and analysis.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechNew York, US

Aaron WrightPriyanka Desai

Co-investorsLemniscapYoubi Capital

Trametrameparis.comin𝕏

TRAME is a design studio that collaborates with algorithmic artists, product designers, and artisans to create one-of-a-kind objects and product collections that merge digital design with traditional craftsmanship.

ConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerceParis, FR

Ismail Tazi(CEO)Adnane Tazi(COO)Jaime Derringer(Head of Brand)

Co-investors1k(x)1kx

Truflationtruflation.com

Truflation provides API access to real-time market data indexes, including gross domestic product metrics, for users seeking granular economic data.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsBlack DragonCogitent VenturesImpossible FinanceRed Beard VenturesLaser Digital

unstableunstable.money

The leverage layer of (re)staked ETH.

Co-investorsLattice Capital

Zeko Labszeko.io𝕏

Zeko builds a zero-knowledge (ZK) Layer 2 platform that optimizes ZK technology for global settlement, using off-chain compute to lower costs and improve user experience for ZK apps like private AI agents and DeFi.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise Software

Co-investorsArkGrowYBB FoundationAutonomy CapitalAVID3Cogitent VenturesSignum Capital+2 more

Other

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

Beaker DaoCreatorFaraway GamesGabby WorldglitterGlitter ProtocolGomuHybridHydrogen LabsID TheoryJoinbubblesKOII NetworkMetaenginePrimexReady Player DAORoverTapTeleportTribute LabsUplinkVenturepunkZeko

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has NxGen made?
NxGen has 71 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does NxGen invest at?
NxGen invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does NxGen focus on?
NxGen focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Who does NxGen co-invest with?
NxGen most often shares deals with Arrington Capital, Andromeda Capital, Black Dragon, among 149 tracked co-investors.

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