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RockawayX
Venture capitalLondon · Pre-Seed–Series B · 11 people tracked
Also known as BLOCKAD S.R.O.
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Investment thesis
RockawayX invests in crypto and blockchain projects, positioning itself as a hands-on partner that embeds with founding teams rather than simply providing capital. Its portfolio spans DeFi protocols, blockchain infrastructure, trading and liquidity providers, gaming, NFTs, and zero-knowledge technology, with notable exposure to the Solana ecosystem.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 11 people
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Founder mafia
2 people who came through RockawayX went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 45 of 73 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×38Fintech ×29Data & Infrastructure ×15AI & Machine Learning ×7Developer Tools ×7Cybersecurity ×4Deep Tech ×4Gaming ×3
HQs:United States×17United Kingdom×3Switzerland×2United Arab Emirates×1Bermuda×1Germany×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 26 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×92 founders×123 founders×14+ founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 25 founders with education data
INSEAD ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2Stanford University ×2University of California, Santa Cruz ×2University of St.Gallen ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 25 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×10Business & Management ×5Finance & Accounting ×5Economics ×4Engineering ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 32 founders with career history
Google ×2Intel Movidius ×2Microsoft ×2Xerox PARC ×2
3 founders hold a PhD · 5 hold an MBA (of 29 with degree data)
Investments · 73 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 42024 · 32023 · 32022 · 32021 · 32020 · 12019 · 12018 · 121 dated
Solmate is an institutional infrastructure company that operates bare-metal, low-latency Solana validators from Abu Dhabi, UAE, combining capital markets financing with on-chain staking and DeFi strategies to build out validation, trading, and RPC/colocation services.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechDublin 4, AE
Daniel Joseph McClory(Director)Pierre Galoppi(Executive Officer, Director)inAbhi Mathews(Executive Officer, Director)Pietro Bersani(Director)
BoardChristopher Paul Gardner(Director)Giuseppe Pirola(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBrilliance VenturesSolana Foundation
Exponent is a multidisciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that investigates accidents, failures, and technical disputes across industries including aviation, energy, infrastructure, and consumer products.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software
Catherine Ford Corrigan(President and Chief Executive Officer)Brian Kundert(Chief Human Resources Officer)inRichard L. Schlenker, Jr.(Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)
Co-investorsBullish3one4 CapitalEight Roads VenturesGGV CapitalL1 DigitalLightspeed Venture Partners+3 more
1inch develops decentralized finance (DeFi) technology and products aimed at giving users and partners secure, compliant access to on-chain financial tools.
Crypto & Web3FintechTortola
Anton Bukov(Director, Promoter)inSergej Kunz(Founder)in
Co-investorsBig Candle CapitalBlockchain CapitalBR CapitalDragonflyFabric VenturesFaculty Group+28 more
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Ackee is a blockchain security firm that performs smart contract audits and builds open-source security and developer tooling for Solana, Ethereum, and EVM-based projects.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Josef Gattermayer(CEO and Co-Founder)inTomas Bayer(Chief Operating Officer)in
Agoric builds secure infrastructure for a composable cross-chain crypto economy, along with products that automate fragmented crypto workflows.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech
Dean Tribble(Chief Executive Officer)inMark S. Miller(Chief Scientist)inMichael Jablon(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsAGE CryptoBollinger Investment GroupDanu VenturesFigmentgumi IncLD Capital+14 more
Auto Legends is an online multiplayer car racing game where players customize vehicles with licensed performance parts, tune builds, and compete in races, alongside community and creator features.
ConsumerGamingSocial
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDraper DragonFermionWhite Star CapitalLiquidXSaison Capital
Axelar is a blockchain interoperability network that connects institutions to onchain ecosystems through a single integration, letting them deploy stablecoins, real-world assets, and funds across 80+ blockchains.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechWaterloo
Sergey Gorbunov(Executive Officer, Director)inGeorgios Vlachos(Director)in
Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalBitDAOCoinbase VenturesCollab+CurrencyDCVC (Data Collective)Divergence+19 more
Azra is a video game developer that creates role-playing games for mobile platforms, leveraging proprietary AI technology to accelerate development and bring titles to market faster.
GamingSacramento, US
Mark Otero(CEO)inDavid Scurfield(Executive Officer, Director)inSonny Mayugba(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardFranklin Bi(Director)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzBollinger Investment GroupBreederDAOCoinbase VenturesNFX+3 more
BCB Group provides payment infrastructure and instant settlement for financial institutions operating across fiat and crypto markets, offering a unified platform to manage, pay, store, and trade fiat, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies via UI and API.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Oliver Tonkin(Co-founder and President)in
Co-investorsBackedCircle VenturesDigital Currency GroupFoundation CapitalNIVPantera Capital+1 more
Bitcoin Suisse Group is Switzerland's leading premium crypto financial services provider offering regulated digital asset and investment management services.
Crypto & Web3FintechSwitzerland, CH
Fabian Hediger(Founder)inNiklas Nikolajsen von Karlshof(Founder)in
Co-investorsExelixis CapitalWhite Paper Capital
Observability platform for decentralized applications (acquired by thirdweb in 2024).
Dover, US
Amine Afia(Executive Officer, Director)inGery Pollak(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsSpeedinvestEntrepreneur FirstIDEO CoLab Ventures
bloXroute provides a blockchain distribution network offering real-time data streams, transaction propagation, and validator solutions to enable faster trading and MEV optimization across multiple blockchains.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEvanston, US
Uri Klarman(Executive Officer, Director)inAleksandar Kuzmanovic(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJeffrey Bussgang(Director)in
Co-investors1confirmationBixin CapitalBixin VenturesBlindspot Ventures Management CoCoinbase VenturesDragonfly+11 more
BOB is a hybrid Bitcoin/EVM layer built on the OP stack that provides Bitcoin DeFi—swapping, saving, earning, staking, lending, and borrowing with native BTC via BitVM, without wrappers or custodians.
Co-investorsAsymmetricBankless VenturesCoinbase VenturesDigital Finance GroupHypersphere VenturesIOSG Ventures+4 more
Centrifuge enables investors to access tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) such as Treasury Bills, Asset Backed Securities, and Real Estate on a blockchain infrastructure.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Bhaji Illuminati(Founder)inMartin Quensel(Executive Officer, Director)inMarkus Ament(Executive Officer, Director)Philip Stehlik(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsArrington CapitalAtlanticBlack DragonBloccelerate VCBlockchain CoinvestorsBlueYard Capital+20 more
Community Gaming operated a platform for grassroots competitive gaming tournaments and player payouts; it wound down in 2026.
New York, US
Co-investorsA100X VenturesBitDAOCoinFundConsenSys MeshMantle NetworkMoonhill Capital+14 more
Thomas Bohner(Founder)in
Co-investorsCapria VenturesParaFi CapitalValor Capital Group
DeepNFTValue builds machine learning-based valuation tools for NFTs, providing pricing and leaderboard data for the NFT market.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechMedia & EntertainmentMiami Beach, US
Nikolai Yakovenko(Executive Officer, Director)inNiko(Founder and CEO)Dusan Kovacic(Director)Robert Tillman(Director)
Co-investors1confirmationCygni Capital
DoubleZero operates a network that delivers raw market data feeds over dedicated fiber links contributed by independent operators, bypassing public internet latency for trading firms, validators, and platforms.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechGeorge Town
BoardOLIVER BELL(Director)
Co-investorsCrucible CapitalDragonflyFoundation CapitalGSRMetastableMH Ventures+4 more
Exponent is a yield exchange on the Solana blockchain that lets users trade interest rate swaps to lock fixed rates, hedge yield exposure, and provide liquidity across staking, credit, and other DeFi yield markets.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersTDK Ventures3one4 CapitalEight Roads VenturesEra FundsG20 Ventures+2 more
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Figure is a lending platform that offers residential and commercial loan products including home equity lines of credit, cash-out refinances, DSCR loans, and crypto-backed loans for borrowers.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechCharlotte, US
Mike Cagney(Co-Founder, Executive Chairman)inJune Ou(Co-Founder, Advisor, Board Member)inJin Woo Park(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Alpha Square GroupB3 CapitalBezos ExpeditionsBlockchange VenturesBlue Lion Global+28 more
Fuse is a personal finance app that enables users to save, trade, and spend stablecoins and Solana tokens through self-custodial smart accounts.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsMulticoin CapitalCoinbase VenturesElectric CapitalL1 Digital
Gevulot builds Zenith, an Ethereum-compatible execution environment (EVM) that extends the Canton Network for high-frequency institutional finance, offering EVM and SVM deployment and custom blockchain environments with atomic settlement.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsBankless VenturesMoonhill CapitalDivergenceVOLT CAPITAL
Hyperliquid Labs develops the Hyperliquid blockchain, a decentralized platform for financial markets.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Jeff Yan(Founder)iliensinc(Founder)
Co-investorsArkStream CapitalAZDAGCollab+CurrencyFramework VenturesInfinite CapitalLvna Capital+4 more
Ingonyama develops cryptography acceleration technology, including ICICLE, a library that speeds up algorithms and protocols such as zero-knowledge proofs across compute backends like CPUs, GPUs, Apple Silicon, and its ZPU hardware.
Crypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBlueYard CapitalIOSG VenturesMaven 11Samsung NextZero Knowledge Validator (ZKV)Geometry+2 more
Kamino is a DeFi protocol on Solana that combines lending, liquidity provision, and leveraged trading in a single platform.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Michael Weisz(CEO)
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)FactionHack VCLongHash VenturesMulticoin CapitalParaFi Capital+8 more
Le Random is a curator and collector of generative art, acquiring and managing digital artworks created through algorithmic processes.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerCreator EconomyCrypto & Web3Media & Entertainment
thefunnyguys(Founder & Overall Direction)Conrad House(Co-founder & Curator)inPeter Bauman(Editor in Chief & Generative Art Timeline Author)
Co-investorsMetaversalCollab+Currency
Venture studio co-producing, curating and investing in NFT collections.
Dan Schmerin(Founder)in
Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyDigital Currency Group
Morpho is a decentralized lending protocol that provides enterprise-grade infrastructure for launching lending products.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Paul Frambot(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzCathay InnovationEntropy Industrial CapitalFaculty GroupFlowdesk+34 more
Nayms, now OnRe, runs a regulated on-chain insurance and reinsurance marketplace built on Ethereum smart contracts.
Co-investorsBlack DragonCogitent VenturesDigital Finance GroupSalica InvestmentsTaisu VenturesWoodstock Fund+4 more
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 FinanceNxGenPuzzle VenturesWintermute+5 more
Oasis Labs develops privacy-preserving data analytics and AI tools using differential privacy, homomorphic encryption, and zero-knowledge proofs for organizations that need to analyze sensitive data while protecting individual privacy.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US
Dawn Song(Founder & CEO)inBobby Jaros(Executive Officer)Noah JohnsonRaymond Cheng
Co-investors1k(x)1kx500 GlobalAmino CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAngelONE Capital+24 more
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OnRe is the first BMA-approved reinsurer operating under both the Digital Asset Business Act and the Insurance Act, connecting onchain capital to real-world reinsurance risk.
Crypto & Web3FintechInsurTechHamilton, BM
Co-investorsBorderless VentureCoinbase VenturesUDHC
Opium is a Web3 protocol for creating, trading, and settling on-chain derivative products such as options and structured products, with a Request For Quote system for aggregating market-maker liquidity.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Orca is a liquidity protocol and trading platform on the Solana blockchain that enables users to discover, deploy, and manage yield strategies across decentralized liquidity pools.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Michael Hwang(CEO)in
Co-investors6th Man VenturesCollab+CurrencyFoundation CapitalMarin Digital VenturesPlaceholder VCRyze Labs+5 more
Playmakers develops a platform enabling players to create and share user-generated games.
Creator EconomyGamingMarketing Tech
Co-investorsv3ntures
Brighton, UK game studio building massively multiplayer on-chain games, including The Crypt and Downstream.
David Amor(Founder)in
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesIOSG VenturesRoosh VenturesPlay Ventures
Pocket Network operates decentralized infrastructure for Web3 applications, providing blockchain data access.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsBorderless Venture1kxKuCoin Labs
Rarible operates an NFT marketplace where users can browse collections and view trading data such as floor prices, sales, and volume.
Crypto & Web3MarketplacesWilmington, US
Alexei Falin(Executive Officer, Director)inSalnikov Alexander(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBrukhman Jake(Director)
Co-investors1k(x)1kxBollinger Investment GroupCoinbase VenturesD1 VenturesParaFi Capital+3 more
RISC Zero provides verifiable computation technology that lets anyone cryptographically confirm a computation's output is correct without recomputing it, while preserving privacy.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeep TechSeattle, US
Frank Laub(Executive Officer, Director)inBrian Retford(Executive Officer, Director)inJeremy Bruestle(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsBain Capital CryptoBlockchain CapitalCota CapitalD1 VenturesDeep FutureFenbushi Capital+5 more
Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe) develops on-chain smart wallet and multisig infrastructure for the crypto ecosystem, including a smart wallet SDK, multisig interface, recovery modules, and transaction builder.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintech
Lukas Schor(Founder)in
Co-investors1k(x)BitDAOBlockchain CapitalBollinger Investment GroupBootNodeCoinbase Ventures+13 more
Schuman Financial issues EURØP, a regulated, fully-backed euro stablecoin that lets businesses and global users transact on-chain in euros.
Crypto & Web3FintechZug, CH
Amrita Srivastava(Co-Founder & Head of Banking and Payments)inEduardo Morrison Gómez(Founder)inMartin Bruncko(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inEduardo Morrison(Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer)inNicholas Pouzin(Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsDelta BlockchainFactionTriton Capital
Silhouette offers shielded onchain trading on the Hyperliquid network, using encryption to protect traders' order flow and strategies from exploitation while accessing HyperCore's orderbook liquidity.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Chandler(Co-founder)Stenton(Co-founder)Aidan(Head of Engineering)
Co-investorsChapter OneHivemind Capital PartnersProtagonist6th Man VenturesAmber GroupHivemind Capital LLC+1 more
Solana is a blockchain network designed for high-performance internet capital markets, payments, and cryptocurrency applications.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Anatoly Yakovenko(Solana Founder & Solana Labs CEO)inGregory Fitzgerald(Executive Officer)Rajiv Gokal(Executive Officer)Alan Yu
Co-investors1k(x)1kx500 Globala16z cryptoAbstract VenturesAegis Ventues+54 more
Squads delivers financial services to businesses, individuals, and developers using open infrastructure and global internet capital markets.
Fintech
Stepan Simkin(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesCollab+CurrencyElectric CapitalMulticoin CapitalPlaceholder VCReciprocal Ventures+8 more
Tallahassee, US
Jackson Jessup(Founder)Mitchell Gildenberg(Founder)
Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyLemniscapMarin Digital Ventures
Switchboard is a commercial insurance brokerage that uses carrier-matching technology, paired with experienced brokers, to find and compare coverage options across hundreds of standard, specialty, and wholesale carriers.
FintechInsurTechSaaS
Co-investorsGutter CapitalAptos LabsArche Capital VentureAscensive AssetsBreed VCCleo Capital+7 more
Teneo Protocol operates a decentralized network where AI agents can access data, APIs, and on-chain execution, paying per request in USDC via the x402 standard, while community members run nodes to contribute public data and earn rewards.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsBorderless VentureGenerative Ventures
TIG Foundation develops frameworks and protocols for distributed incentive systems and decentralized coordination.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep TechLondon, GB
Dr. John Fletcher(CEO & Co-Founder)Ying(CTO & Co-Founder)
Co-investorsARKN venturesFMOImpact Fund Denmark
Vega is a decentralized exchange protocol built on CometBFT proof-of-stake that enables programmable trading with public key cryptography and built-in governance for market creation.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsElliptiGenblock CapitalPantera CapitalAccelCRV (Charles River Ventures)Cyberstarts+3 more
Virtuals Protocol is a blockchain-based platform giving AI agents identity, wallets, marketplaces, tokenized ownership and governance.
Co-investorsArcanum VenturesLongHash VenturesStakez CapitalVentureSouqY2Z Ventures
Berlin game studio building casual Web3 games around a shared player-owned economy, led by debut title Craft World.
Berlin, DE
Florian Dreschner(Founder)
Co-investors1k(x)1kxMakers Fund
Wintermute is a digital asset trading firm that provides liquidity, OTC spot and derivatives trading, market making, and DeFi services for token issuers, protocols, and institutional market participants globally.
Crypto & Web3FintechLondon, GB
Evgeny Gaevoy(Founder & CEO)inYoann T.(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsDraft Ventures LlcFabric VenturesFactionPantera Capital
Xverse is a self-custodial Bitcoin financial platform, built on Bitcoin L1 and L2s (Starknet, Stacks, Spark), that lets users earn yield, borrow against their BTC, and spend or transfer money onchain without an intermediary.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Ken Liao(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Bitcoin FrontierDraper AssociatesEdessa CapitalFermionGossamer Capital+12 more
Ambient provides cryptographically verifiable AI inference through an open network that runs models like Kimi K2.7 Code and GLM 5.2 with proof of which model executed each output.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsEdessa CapitalFranklin TempletonJump Crypto
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AstriaBreakout Trading GroupÉquilibre FinanceHyperlend On-chain money marketIngoyamaJokeDAOL2Maya ZKRanger FinanceRockawayX portfolio company: Idle FinanceSirenSmolboundTensorThe Innovation Game
Exits · 3
2 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 2Brera HoldingsNASDAQ: SLMTExponentNASDAQ: EXPO
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMorpho · finsmes.com · Jun 9, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has RockawayX made?
- RockawayX has 73 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does RockawayX invest at?
- RockawayX invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does RockawayX focus on?
- RockawayX focuses on Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- Where is RockawayX located?
- RockawayX is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does RockawayX lead rounds?
- RockawayX typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does RockawayX co-invest with?
- RockawayX most often shares deals with Coinbase Ventures, Collab+Currency, IOSG Ventures, among 240 tracked co-investors.
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