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Cryptocurrency Startups

Updated October 2026

Companies in the cryptocurrency sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 2,008 recently funded cryptocurrency companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
2,008
Total Funding
$166.5M
Avg Funding
$6.7M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Cities for Cryptocurrency

Omaha
Berkeley
Los Angeles
Singapore
Lewes
San Francisco

Recently Funded Companies

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Omaha, United States

Pinata makes IPFS easy.

$18.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berkeley, United States

Vespene Energy focused on the intersection of Bitcoin, Climate and Energy.

$4.3M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

CreatorDAO is a decentralized community that invests in creators by providing capital, technology, and operational support.

$20.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Vessel Finance is a ZK-powered order book exchange.

$10.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lewes, United States

LYNC provides a scalable infrastructure for launching web3 games, without hampering the gaming experience.

$1.5M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Cashmere is provides crypto wallet for web3 startups that helps to securely manage the funds.

Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Richmond, Canada

Airswift is a Crypto Payments Acceptance for Businesses Around the Globe.

$2.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Old Street Digital is an investment content and model portfolio provider for active, fundamental research-driven, digital asset strategies.

$2.8M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New Orleans, United States

Levr.bet is a leveraged sports betting platform that allows users to place bets.

$3.0M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

UnshETH is a DeFi protocol that aims to reshape the landscape of Ethereum.

$3.3M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

VIP3 is the FIRST all-in-one web3 benefits and membership platform, providing users with rewards and discount.

$2.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Gamified DeFi ecosystem. High-Profit Yield Farming. Smart NFT assets. Multichain DEX. Cross-chain bridge.

$200K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

The Community Launchpad Ecosystem.

$1.1M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

TrueFi is DeFi’s largest credit protocol, connecting global lenders with institutional-grade lending opportunities.

$12.5M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Birmingham, United States

Yellow Card is the largest and first licensed Stablecoin on/off ramp on the African continent

$40.0M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

EarnPark Platform offers crypto yield accounts using market‑neutral strategies with flexible and fixed‑term plans on stablecoins.

$732K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Aave is an open source non-custodial protocol on Ethereum for decentralized lending and borrowing.

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Lido is a provider of liquid staking solutions for staked assets and Ethereum.

$24.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

London-based startup facilitating modernised payment methods. Venture discontinued in May 2023 after API being acquired.

$160K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Blockware Solutions is a blockchain infrastructure company that provides bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining services.

Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Gibraltar, Gibraltar

Digital Asset Management is a Digital Assets servicing firm able to assist with cryptocurrency and tokenized asset custodianship.

$1.9M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Building the world’s most transparent and efficient asset management platform.

$12.5M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Vitalblock is a Defi & Web3 Decentralized Smart Contract Auditing Firm. | Security Research | KYC | Audit Report | NFT Smart Contract Audit.

$445K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Unifi Protocol is a platform to simplify the creation of applications on any blockchain and to better connect the blockchain community.

$800K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Sense Pool is a professional USDT staking and income platform that provides safe and transparent stablecoin interest-earning services.

$5.2M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Cryptocurrency Startup Ecosystem

The cryptocurrency sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The cryptocurrency sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Cryptocurrency Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 2,008 cryptocurrency companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$6.7M
Total Funding Tracked
$166.5M
Countries Represented
6

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Cryptocurrency

1.San Francisco
5 companies$33.5M
2.London
5 companies$27.7M
3.Los Angeles
2 companies$20.8M
4.New York
2 companies$2.2M
5.Omaha
1 companies$18.0M

Related Industries

Companies in the cryptocurrency sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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