# Akave funding: rounds and investors

> Akave has raised $10M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Blockchange Ventures, Big Brain Holdings and Change Ventures. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/akave (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Akave*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 9 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

AI Big Data & Analytics Cloud Web3 & Crypto

Raised 8 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$10M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

**$3.5M** Pre-seed **$6.7M** Seed

- **Latest round:** Seed, $6.7M Mar 2026
- **Step-up i:** 1.9×
- **Investors:** 9

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2025 2026

**$3.5M** Pre-seed

**$6.7M** Seed

- **First round:** Pre-seed, $3.5M
- **Biggest round:** $6.7M
- **Between rounds:** 16 months

## The rounds

- **Mar 2026** Seed **$6.7M** *8 new* *1 returning* [Big Brain Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-brain-holdings) [Change Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/change-ventures) [Protocol Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/protocol-labs) [Blockchange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchange-ventures) [Avalanche Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalanche-foundation) [Blockchain Builders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-builders) [Lightshift](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightshift) [Filecoin Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/filecoin-foundation) [No Limit Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/no-limit-holdings) Reported by TechStartups
- **Nov 2024** Pre-seed **$3.5M** *1 new* [Blockchange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchange-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Akave's own website: 3 founders.

**Stefaan Vervaet** CEO & Founder

**Angelo Schalley** CTO & Founder

**Daniel León** CRO & Founder

Advisers *Angela Reyna*

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Pre-seed** 2024 **Seed** 2026 [Blockchange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchange-ventures) [Big Brain Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-brain-holdings) [Change Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/change-ventures) [Protocol Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/protocol-labs) [Avalanche Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalanche-foundation) [Blockchain Builders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-builders) [Lightshift](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightshift) [Filecoin Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/filecoin-foundation) [No Limit Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/no-limit-holdings)

## Everyone who backed them

[Blockchange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchange-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Big Brain Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-brain-holdings) VC firm **1** round

[Change Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/change-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Protocol Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/protocol-labs) Corporate VC **1** round

[Avalanche Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalanche-foundation) VC firm **1** round

[Blockchain Builders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-builders) VC firm **1** round

[Lightshift](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightshift) Venture studio **1** round

[Filecoin Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/filecoin-foundation) Accelerator **1** round

[No Limit Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/no-limit-holdings) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Akave

### Who invested in Akave?

Akave's investors include Blockchange Ventures, Big Brain Holdings, Change Ventures, Protocol Labs and Avalanche Foundation, and 4 more on record.

### How much has Akave raised?

Akave has raised $10M across 2 rounds since 2024.

### When did Akave last raise?

Akave's most recent round was a Seed of $6.7M in Mar 2026.

### What was Akave's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $6.7M in Mar 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Akave first?

Akave's first round on record, in Nov 2024, was backed by Blockchange Ventures.

### What stage is Akave at?

Akave's latest named round is a Seed, in Mar 2026.

### Where is Akave based?

Akave is based in the United States.

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