Rana Capital
Venture capitalPre-SeedβSeed
Investment thesis
Rana Capital positions itself as a collaboration between crypto developers and community leaders focused on backing projects building toward a decentralized future. It emphasizes a grassroots approach to fundraising and community-building, giving projects access to expertise from founders and developers across leading blockchain ecosystems, as well as public figures in the web3 space. Its offering combines a creative arm (animators, brand and video experts) and a developer community running validators and nodes across many testnets and mainnets. The firm frames its work around insight, growth, influence, and action β identifying pioneering blockchain projects, applying tailored financial and strategic support at all stages, and engaging hands-on to help founders succeed.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
What they invest in
from 3 of 17 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 Γ3Fintech Γ2AI & Machine Learning Γ1Social Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 17 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathProof-of-Stake public blockchain with private smart contracts.
Co-investorsBlack DragonCogitent VenturesGenblock CapitalNxGen
On-chain name service for Aleph Zero and beyond.
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 NetworkMapleblock Capital
Decentralized cloud computing network uniting cloud and blockchain.
Co-investorsBlack DragonBorderless Venture
Crypto consultancy, accelerator, market maker and launchpad.
Co-investorsBlack DragonChronos VenturesMagnus CapitalMapleblock CapitalPentos Ventures
Customizable and interoperable data infrastructure for institutions and web3.
Game developer onboarding users to Web3 via on-chain games, unified by the $HIP token.
Hana Network builds a peer-to-peer crypto marketplace it calls "Hypercasual Finance," positioning it as an alternative to centralized exchanges with features like casual earning, live social tipping, and on/off ramp.
Crypto & Web3FintechSocial
Co-investorsBinance Labs
Consumer AI focused on global access and responsible content moderation.
Open-source protocol for decentralized access to RPC data across chains.
Los Angeles, US
Samuel Rowen(Executive Officer, Director)Samuel Abrahamson(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsMapleblock CapitalMentha PartnersSora VenturesTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesBitfinex+3 more
Dynamic AMM infrastructure for BRC-20 on Bitcoin's native layer.
Modular intent-centric access layer 1 blockchain and keyless wallet.
Co-investorsBlack DragonMiH VenturesPentos Ventures
Velar is a DeFi liquidity protocol built on Bitcoin Layer 2 networks such as Stacks, offering token swaps, yield farming, perpetuals, and a token launchpad.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Multichain stableswap protocol for low-slippage stablecoin swaps and staking yield.
Decentralized job economy empowering talent and employers without commercial fees.
Platform for decentralized ETH yield generation.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Rana Capital made?
- Rana Capital has 17 tracked investments.
- What stage does Rana Capital invest at?
- Rana Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Rana Capital focus on?
- Rana Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Who does Rana Capital co-invest with?
- Rana Capital most often shares deals with Black Dragon, Mapleblock Capital, Pentos Ventures, among 18 tracked co-investors.
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