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YAP Capital

Venture capital

Pre-Seed · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

YAP Capital backs entrepreneurs in the web3 and crypto sector, viewing founders as key drivers of positive, transformational change in society and the economy. The firm empowers founding teams to build impactful, scalable blockchain-based companies by helping them sharpen and develop core project fundamentals. Its ecosystem approach positions it as a partner throughout the venture-building process for crypto ventures. The firm's name draws on the story of the island of Yap and its Fei Stone currency, an early example of a distributed ledger governed by community consensus, drawing parallels to Bitcoin.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 20, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed
Check
$50K – $250K
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
8

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 6 of 8 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×6AI & Machine Learning ×3Fintech ×3Cloud Computing ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1Developer Tools ×1Enterprise Software ×1

HQs:United Arab Emirates×1United Kingdom×1

Investments · 8 tracked

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Acrossacross.to𝕏

Across is a blockchain bridge that enables fast token transfers between different blockchain networks.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Hart Lambur(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlockchain CapitalCoinbase VenturesHack VCParadigmSina HabibianEspresso Systems

Covalentcovalenthq.comin𝕏

Blockchain data infrastructure firm whose decentralized Covalent Network indexes multi-chain data served via the GoldRush API.

Ganesh Swami(Founder)in

Co-investors1k(x)1kxBitDAOBlack DragonCoinbase VenturesHashed+10 more

Dueopendue.comin𝕏

Due provides payment infrastructure and settlement services for trading platforms, enabling deposits via local payment methods and stablecoins across 80+ countries with instant settlement and multi-currency account capabilities.

Crypto & Web3FintechLondon, GB

Robert Sargsian(Founder)

Co-investorsDiscovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KGPolymorphic CapitalSpeedinvest

KRNL Labskrnl.xyz𝕏

KRNL Labs builds a verifiable orchestration layer for blockchains that injects off-chain real-world data, runs computations, and embeds compliance and verifiable AI inference into transactions.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise Software

Co-investorsRyze LabsTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesTRGC

nodeopsnodeops.networkin𝕏

NodeOps provides a unified operating system for builders and creators to deploy blockchain nodes, build AI models, and execute applications with one-click simplicity and minimal prerequisites.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Pratik Balar(Founder)in

Co-investorsGood News VenturesMiH VenturesSMAPE Capital

Peaqpeaq.network𝕏

peaq provides a blockchain stack that lets robots and machines act as autonomous economic actors, enabling developers to activate, finance, and build omnichain applications around machines.

Crypto & Web3Deep TechRobotics

Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainBorderless VentureCeras VenturesCoinIx CapitalCrit VenturesDelta Blockchain+15 more

Zothzoth.ioin𝕏Apr 2024 · $2.5M

Zoth is an onchain neobank offering RWA-backed yield strategies and DeFi products, along with cross-border stablecoin payments, cards, and an AI agent stack for corporate finance teams and CFOs.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechDubai, AE

Pritam Dutta(Founder)in

Co-investorsBrincFoundership VenturesHyperNestSOSVTaisu VenturesAztlan Capital+5 more

Other

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has YAP Capital made?
YAP Capital has 8 tracked investments.
What stage does YAP Capital invest at?
YAP Capital invests at the Pre-Seed stage.
What is YAP Capital's typical check size?
YAP Capital typically writes checks of $50K – $250K.
What sectors does YAP Capital focus on?
YAP Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Gaming.
Who does YAP Capital co-invest with?
YAP Capital most often shares deals with Coinbase Ventures, TPC Club (The presale club), TPC Ventures, among 45 tracked co-investors.

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