Our Investments
The 1kx crypto venture portfolio — a selected index of token networks, protocols, and companies building the substrate of the open internet.
Selected Investments
Selected Investments
- 2018Infrastructure
Arweave
Decentralized, permanent data storage
- 2024Onchain Finance
Cryptio
Financial Data Platform
- 2019Infrastructure
zkSync
L2 Scaling Infrastructure
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58 of 58 companies shown
Infrastructure
172018Exited
Arweave
Decentralized, permanent data storage
2024Invested
Blockscout
Open-source blockchain transparency infrastructure
2023Invested
Caldera
Rollup-as-a-service platform
2018Exited
Energy Web
Decentralized infrastructure for the energy sector
2024Invested
Fabric Cryptography
VPU Chips for cryptography
2023Invested
Impossible Cloud
Enterprise-grade cloud storage for a fraction of the cost
2023Invested
Lagrange
Cross-chain state proofs
2024Invested
Mawari
Automated platform for easy, scalable AR app deployment
2023Invested
Merkle Software
2018Exited
Nervos
Layer-1, proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain
2018Exited
Oasis Labs
Privacy-focused L1
2019Exited
Polkadot
Heterogeneous multi-chain protocol
2019Exited
Radicle
Sovereign peer-to-peer code collaboration
2023Invested
Ramo
DePIN staking infrastructure
2023Invested
Rhinestone
Smart account infrastructure for wallets and neobanks
2022Exited
Solana
High speed public blockchain
2020Invested
Verto
Arweave-ecosystem DEX
Onchain Finance
272026Invested
Ark Financial
Commercial Stablecoin Bank
2025Exited
Canton
The first privacy-enabled open blockchain network
2022Exited
Cowswap
MEV-protected DEX
2024Invested
Cryptio
Financial Data Platform
2020Exited
Curve
DEX optimised for stable-asset swaps
2023Invested
Elliptic
Privacy enabled blockchain
2019Exited
Flexa
On-chain payments network
2019Exited
IDEX
Early decentralized exchange
2023Invested
Inco
Confidential computing for institutional blockchain adoption
2023Invested
Kiln
Enterprise-grade staking solutions
2026Invested
Kivi3
Stablecoin wallet and payments for emerging markets
2025Invested
Kulipa
Payment card issuing infrastructure for crypto wallets
2021Invested
LI.FI
Cross-Chain Liquidity Aggregator
2024Invested
Ligero
Zero-knowledge proof technology for enterprise privacy
2020Exited
Liquity
Interest-free borrowing
2019Exited
Maker
Decentralized stablecoin (DAI) protocol — now Sky
2025Invested
Miden
Programmable privacy network for the next generation of compliant finance
2019Exited
Nexus Mutual
Decentralized Risk Protocol / Insurance
2020Exited
NuCypher
Security and privacy layer for decentralized applications
2019Exited
Nym
Privacy infrastructure
2024Invested
Optimum
Networking Layer for Web3
2024Invested
Pod Network
A novel stake-based programmable layer one
2024Invested
Predicate
Compliance and policy infrastructure for onchain finance
2022Invested
Reservoir
NFT Marketplace aggregator
2020Exited
Rocket Pool
Decentralized ETH2 Staking
2023Invested
Superstate
Blockchain-based financial products
2024Invested
Transak
The Payments Infra for Stablecoin & Crypto
Applications
142025Invested
BLUFF
Stablecoin-native gaming and wagering platform
2023Invested
Coop Records
Onchain music monetization platform
2025Invested
Giggles
AI-native social platform with market dynamics
2025Invested
Ginza
Stablecoin-native gaming with ZK-verified fairness
2022Invested
MetaLabel
Multiplayer release labels
2022Invested
Molecule
Decentralised biotech protocol
2024Invested
Moving Castles
Onchain entertainment studio
2020Exited
Niftex (acquired)
Fractional NFT ownership
2025Invested
Orange Cap Games
Consumer IP and digital collectibles platform
2022Invested
Pudgy Penguin
Web3 brand and entertainment franchise
2025Exited
Pump Fun
Cryptocurrency launchpad on the Solana blockchain
2020Exited
Sandbox
Virtual Gaming World
2023Invested
The Citadel
Decentralized Onchain MMO
2024Invested
Voya Games
Web3 gaming with player-owned economies
- Ark Financial
- Arweave
- Blockscout
- BLUFF
- Caldera
- Canton
- Coop Records
- Cowswap
- Cryptio
- Curve
- Elliptic
- Energy Web
- Fabric Cryptography
- Flexa
- Giggles
- Ginza
- IDEX
- Impossible Cloud
- Inco
- Kiln
- Kivi3
- Kulipa
- Lagrange
- LI.FI
- Ligero
- Liquity
- Maker
- Mawari
- Merkle Software
- MetaLabel
- Miden
- Molecule
- Moving Castles
- Nervos
- Nexus Mutual
- Niftex (acquired)
- NuCypher
- Nym
- Oasis Labs
- Optimum
- Orange Cap Games
- Pod Network
- Polkadot
- Predicate
- Pudgy Penguin
- Pump Fun
- Radicle
- Ramo
- Reservoir
- Rhinestone
- Rocket Pool
- Sandbox
- Solana
- Superstate
- The Citadel
- Transak
- Verto
- Voya Games