72 investors have funded 14 Blockchain Infrastructure companies head-officed in Austin, across 81 rounds (Oct 2015 – Mar 2026). They are ranked by how many Austin companies in this market they have actually backed.
"In Austin" describes the companies, not the investor: most of the money in any city comes from somewhere else, and the Where the money comes from section below shows exactly where it came from here.
Ranked by companies backed in this market and city, then by round count. "Led" counts rounds recorded with this investor as lead.
| # | Investor | Based in | Stages here | Companies | Rounds | Led | Latest | Portfolio total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plug and Play Tech Center | Sunnyvale, United States | Series ASeed | 1 | 3 | 1 | Apr 2017 | 934 |
| 2 | Draper Associates | San Mateo, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | 2 | Apr 2017 | 233 |
| 3 | Digital Currency Group | Stamford, United States | Seed | 1 | 2 | 2 | Aug 2021 | 223 |
| 4 | BITKRAFT Ventures | San Francisco, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nov 2025 | 140 |
| 5 | Fenbushi Capital | Shanghai, China | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2017 | 140 |
| 6 | Third Prime | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nov 2025 | 66 |
| 7 | Liberty City Ventures | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 2 | 2 | Aug 2021 | 63 |
| 8 | Fastforward Innovations | Saint Peter Port, Guernsey | SeedSeries B | 1 | 2 | 2 | Aug 2018 | 15 |
| 9 | Techstars | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 2022 | 3,580 |
| 10 | Founders Fund | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sep 2023 | 543 |
| 11 | Alumni Ventures | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | May 2022 | 607 |
| 12 | Polychain | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Mar 2022 | 186 |
| 13 | Spartan Group | Singapore, Singapore | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | 161 |
| 14 | Sound Ventures | United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2021 | 116 |
| 15 | CoinFund | Brooklyn, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | 113 |
| 16 | Framework Ventures | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 2025 | 109 |
| 17 | High Alpha | Indianapolis, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nov 2025 | 82 |
| 18 | CMS Holdings | Memphis, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2022 | 101 |
| 19 | A.Capital Ventures | Menlo Park, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | 81 |
| 20 | Mirana | Hong Kong, China | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2023 | 92 |
| 21 | Kenetic | Hong Kong, China | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 85 |
| 22 | HashKey Capital | Singapore, Singapore | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2023 | 94 |
| 23 | Amber Group | Singapore, Singapore | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2023 | 88 |
| 24 | 6MV | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2022 | 73 |
| 25 | Logx Venture Partners | Bengaluru, India | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2022 | 63 |
| 26 | BlueYard | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nov 2022 | 51 |
| 27 | MH Ventures | London, United Kingdom | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | 67 |
| 28 | Chapter One | Los Angeles, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 2022 | 54 |
| 29 | Finnovista | Madrid, Spain | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2018 | 58 |
| 30 | Distributed Global | Los Angeles, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 2022 | 52 |
| 31 | Cogitent | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2024 | 57 | |
| 32 | Notation | Brooklyn, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2022 | 44 |
| 33 | Kraken Ventures | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2023 | 48 |
| 34 | dao5 | British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sep 2023 | 47 |
| 35 | IDEO CoLab | Cambridge, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 46 |
| 36 | King River | Surry Hills, Australia | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2023 | 33 |
| 37 | Volt Capital | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2025 | 42 |
| 38 | Archetype | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sep 2022 | 40 |
| 39 | DeFi Alliance | United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | 37 |
| 40 | LionTree | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2021 | 34 |
| 41 | Scalar Capital | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | 28 |
| 42 | Lattice | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | 26 | |
| 43 | Peeli Ventures | Shanghai, China | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2017 | 19 |
| 44 | Singularity Ventures | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2022 | 16 |
| 45 | Builder Capital | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2025 | 18 | |
| 46 | Canonical | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2022 | 18 |
| 47 | Corazon | Miami, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2022 | 17 |
| 48 | Penny Jar | Memphis, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2022 | 13 |
| 49 | Harvest Partners | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2017 | 15 |
| 50 | BlackPine | Hong Kong, China | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2023 | 12 |
| 51 | Medici Ventures | Salt Lake City | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Feb 2017 | 11 |
| 52 | BnkToTheFuture | Tsim Sha Tsui, China | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | 12 |
| 53 | Deribit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2021 | 9 |
| 54 | 32-Bit Ventures | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2025 | 10 | |
| 55 | Future Back Ventures | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | 8 | |
| 56 | Overstock | Midvale, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2017 | 7 |
| 57 | China Canada Angel Alliance | Toronto, Canada | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | 7 |
| 58 | ACE Capital | Taichung, Taiwan | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2022 | 7 |
| 59 | Artist Capital | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2021 | 4 |
| 60 | A100x | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2022 | 4 |
| 61 | Lookout Ventures | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | 3 | |
| 62 | Laidlaw & Company | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2026 | 3 |
| 63 | Hitachi Payment Services | Mumbai, India | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2025 | 3 |
| 64 | Salt lending | Denver, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2023 | 2 |
| 65 | Kuala Innovations | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2015 | 2 | |
| 66 | Stewart Now | Houston, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2017 | 1 |
| 67 | Thestarvista | Singapore | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | 1 |
| 68 | PropertyInfo | Houston, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | 1 |
| 69 | TPC Ventures | United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | 1 |
| 70 | Sei Development Foundation | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2026 | 1 |
| 71 | DexCheck | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | 1 |
| 72 | Giga Chad Ventures | Dover, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | 1 |
Head office of the investors on this page.
Rounds by stage — where in a company's life this money arrives.
Total disclosed size of each round, not one investor's share.
How active this market has been.
Blockchain Infrastructure companies head-officed in Austin that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factom factom.com |
14 | 19 | $94.6M | Series B Aug 2018 |
| Sherlock sherlock.xyz |
8 | 8 | $22M | Seed Sep 2022 |
| Verisoul verisoul.ai |
7 | 9 | $59.2M | Series A Nov 2025 |
| Horizen Labs horizenlabs.io |
7 | 9 | $57M | Seed Aug 2021 |
| Layer N layern.com |
7 | 7 | $35M | Seed Sep 2023 |
| Quai qu.ai |
7 | 7 | $35M | Series A Aug 2024 |
| tokenproof tokenproof.xyz |
4 | 4 | $20M | Seed Aug 2022 |
| Hyve Labs hyvelabs.xyz |
4 | 4 | $11M | Seed Jan 2025 |
| 3NUM 3num.co |
4 | 4 | — | Seed Nov 2022 |
| Flip flip.xyz |
3 | 3 | $19.5M | Seed Jan 2022 |
| Spydra spydra.app |
3 | 3 | $3.7M | Seed Feb 2025 |
| Ironlight Group ironlight.io |
2 | 2 | $42M | Series A Mar 2026 |
| Smeisty smeisty.com |
1 | 1 | $20K | Seed Jan 2022 |
| SEIF seif.io |
1 | 1 | — | Seed Aug 2018 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Sei Development Foundation | Ironlight Group | Series A | $21M |
| Mar 2026 | Laidlaw & Company | Ironlight Group | Series A | $21M |
| Nov 2025 | High AlphaLED | Verisoul | Series A | $8.8M |
| Nov 2025 | Future Back Ventures | Verisoul | Series A | $8.8M |
| Nov 2025 | Lookout Ventures | Verisoul | Series A | $8.8M |
| Nov 2025 | Third Prime | Verisoul | Series A | $8.8M |
| Nov 2025 | BITKRAFT Ventures | Verisoul | Series A | $8.8M |
| Feb 2025 | Hitachi Payment Services | Spydra | Seed | — |
| Jan 2025 | Framework VenturesLED | Hyve Labs | Seed | $2.8M |
| Jan 2025 | Volt Capital | Hyve Labs | Seed | $2.8M |
| Jan 2025 | 32-Bit Ventures | Hyve Labs | Seed | $2.8M |
| Jan 2025 | Builder Capital | Hyve Labs | Seed | $2.8M |
| Aug 2024 | TPC Ventures | Quai | Series A | $5M |
| Aug 2024 | DexCheck | Quai | Series A | $5M |
| Aug 2024 | Giga Chad Ventures | Quai | Series A | $5M |
| Aug 2024 | MH Ventures | Quai | Series A | $5M |
| Aug 2024 | CogitentLED | Quai | Series A | $5M |
| Sep 2023 | BlackPine | Layer N | Seed | $5M |
| Sep 2023 | Mirana | Layer N | Seed | $5M |
| Sep 2023 | Amber Group | Layer N | Seed | $5M |
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