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Founders Christopher Heymann Lasse Clausen

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Total investments 88
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$85M
Portfolio companies 71
Rounds per year 12.57
Lead investments 21
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.19
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • Information Technology
Summary

The company was established in Europe in The Netherlands. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Amsterdam.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the 1kx, startups are often financed by Techstars Berlin Accelerator, Techstars, ICONIUM. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Dekrypt Capital, Pantera Capital, Nima Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by a16z crypto, Union Square Ventures, Multicoin Capital.

This organization was formed by Christopher Heymann, Lasse Clausen. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Blockchain, Web Development. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Arweave, Nervos Network, Terra.

The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

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Cryptocurrency
Digital Media
Software
15 Oct 2024 -

Layer

Developer Tools
Ethereum
03 Oct 2024 -

LazyLedger

Blockchain
Legal Tech
Software
$3B23 Sep 2024 Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein

Rhinestone

Blockchain
Software Engineering
$5M14 Aug 2024 -

Blockscout

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Open Source
Software
$3M07 Aug 2024 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Cambria

$2M03 Jul 2024 -

Dope Wars

21 May 2024 -

Botto

$1M22 Mar 2024 -

BuildBear

Blockchain
$1M27 Feb 2024 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
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Nym gets $6M for its anonymous overlay mixnet to sell privacy as a service

– Switzerland-based privacy startup Nym Technologies has raised $6m.
– The round was led by Polychain Capital and joined by Eden Block, Greenfield One, Maven11, Tioga and 1kx.
– The company plans to use the funding to continue commercial development of network infrastructure.

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Total investments 88
Average round size 85M
Rounds per year 12.57
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 21
Follow on index 0.19
Group Appearance index 0.92

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Predicate

Cryptocurrency
Digital Media
Software
15 Oct 2024 -

Layer

Developer Tools
Ethereum
03 Oct 2024 -

LazyLedger

Blockchain
Legal Tech
Software
$3B23 Sep 2024 Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein

Rhinestone

Blockchain
Software Engineering
$5M14 Aug 2024 -

Blockscout

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Open Source
Software
$3M07 Aug 2024 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Cambria

$2M03 Jul 2024 -

Dope Wars

21 May 2024 -

Botto

$1M22 Mar 2024 -

BuildBear

Blockchain
$1M27 Feb 2024 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
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