Blockchain Capital

Arrington Capital is a digital asset management firm primarily focused on blockchain-based capital markets. The firm, founded in 2017 by TechCrunch and CrunchBase founder Michael Arrington and TechCrunch CEO Heather Harde, has invested in hundreds of startups across the world. Arrington Capital is a seasoned, international team composed of Silicon Valley veterans and operators with deep venture capital experience and crypto native roots. Arrington Capital’s first fund was Arrington XRP Capital, and has expanded to multiple funds over time, including the Arrington Algo Growth Fund and the recently launched Arrington Moonbeam Growth Fund.

Global in influence and crypto-native, HashKey Capital is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, founders and talents advance the blockchain industry and find adoption anywhere. Since 2015, HashKey has backed the most disruptive blockchain projects. We continue to invest in the best teams from Pre-Seed to Series B+, across both equity and tokens. We back projects across the stack (layer0 to dapps) and sectors (ZK to NFTs) because we believe crypto is tectonically big and globally ubiquitous. We are a team of cryptographic researchers, crypto-native BUIDLers and long-term investors, who bring our years of experience working for and building the most disruptive businesses in crypto to help teams build legendary companies and protocols.

Our team has founded and led some of the most important blockchain companies in the world, and we leverage this background to provide unparalleled support to the companies in our portfolio. Trends, technology, and these all change, but people don’t. That’s why we call ourselves a people-driven firm. We are in this business for the relationships that we build with our founders. When we back founders, we’re entering into a lasting and evolving partnership based on trust and conviction. We want to understand your passions, values, and motivations in order to be the best support system for you. And as we get to know you better, we want to tell your stories and share them with the world.

We're not your typical VC outfit. We're a crypto native founder/investor collective on a mission to democratize the world of venture capital. We believe that the next generation of analysts, associates, and partners in the VC world should have access to top-notch education, hands-on experience, and a network that will catapult them to success. Founded by Joseph Argiro is a 3x founder with a background in marketplace technologies and blockchain. He was employee #2 at ICO Alert, scaling the company to 30+ and multi-millions in revenue. He then worked in the blockchain innovation lab at Hewlett Packard before founding Enter the Void(https://enterthevoid.io/), an NFT protocol, and Iron Key Capital, a digital asset investment company across liquid tokens and venture.

Advanced Blockchain is a publicly-traded venture builder and investor solely dedicated to crypto and Web3. Since 2017, Advanced Blockchain has invested into or incubated some of the top projects in the space, including Polkadot, NEAR protocol, Arweave, Composable Finance, Element Finance, Neon Labs, Fei Protocol, and over 20 more.