# Top 50 Web3 & Crypto Startups Founded in 2018 by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded Web3 & Crypto startups founded in 2018, ranked by total funding raised: $4.2B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/web3-startups-founded-2018 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Sorare** Sorare is a Paris-based fantasy sports platform that utilizes blockchain technology to offer fans a unique way to engage with their favorite sports.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sorare) Sorare is a Paris-based fantasy sports platform that utilizes blockchain technology to offer fans a unique way to engage with their favorite sports. *Founded* 2018 Paris, France **$680M** last round Sept 2026
- 2 [**SHIFT** Stream Angel Originals and uplifting movies & TV shows.](https://millionrounds.com/company/shift) Stream Angel Originals and uplifting movies & TV shows. *Founded* 2018 Provo, United States **$344M** last round Sept 2025
- 3 [**Bakkt** Bakkt is a trusted digital asset platform that enables its customers to buy, sell, spend, send, and redeem digital assets.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bakkt) Bakkt is a trusted digital asset platform that enables its customers to buy, sell, spend, send, and redeem digital assets. *Founded* 2018 Alpharetta, United States **$230M** last round Feb 2026
- 4 [**Ava Labs** Ava Labs is a technology company based in New York City, specializing in blockchain innovation and the development of digital asset infrastructure.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ava-labs) Ava Labs is a technology company based in New York City, specializing in blockchain innovation and the development of digital asset infrastructure. *Founded* 2018 New York, United States **$230M** last round Sept 2021
- 5 [**Upexi** Upexi is a multi-faceted brand owner that focuses on direct-to-consumer and Amazon brands.](https://millionrounds.com/company/upexi) Upexi is a multi-faceted brand owner that focuses on direct-to-consumer and Amazon brands. *Founded* 2018 Tampa, United States **$173M** last round Jun 2026
- 6 [**Gauntlet** Gauntlet is a financial technology and quantitative research firm focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) risk management, economic modeling, and protocol optimization.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gauntlet) Gauntlet is a financial technology and quantitative research firm focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) risk management, economic modeling, and protocol optimization. *Founded* 2018 New York, United States **$125M** last round Jul 2026
- 7 [**Vostok Project** Vostok is a universal blockchain solution for scalable digital infrastructure.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vostok-project) Vostok is a universal blockchain solution for scalable digital infrastructure. *Founded* 2018 Russia **$120M** last round Dec 2018
- 8 [**TITAN** Professional wealth management from your phone.](https://millionrounds.com/company/titan) Professional wealth management from your phone. *Founded* 2018 San Diego, Cayman Islands **$111M** last round Jun 2026
- 9 [**Ground X** Ground X is a blockchain technology company and a subsidiary of Kakao, focused on creating a new digital world where anyone can become a creator through digital ownership.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ground-x) Ground X is a blockchain technology company and a subsidiary of Kakao, focused on creating a new digital world where anyone can become a creator through digital ownership. *Founded* 2018 Seongnam-si, South Korea **$90M** last round Mar 2019
- 10 [**Qredo** Qredo is a platform that provides secure and fast movement of digital assets.](https://millionrounds.com/company/qredo) Qredo is a platform that provides secure and fast movement of digital assets. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$85M** last round Feb 2022
- 11 [**MoonX** MoonX provides a decentralized exchange platform that allows investors and contributors to trade crypto assets.](https://millionrounds.com/company/moonx) MoonX provides a decentralized exchange platform that allows investors and contributors to trade crypto assets. *Founded* 2018 Geneva, Japan **$80M** last round Oct 2024
- 12 [**Babel Finance** Babel Finance is a global cryptocurrency financial institution founded in 2018 and headquartered in Hong Kong, with a secondary office in Singapore.](https://millionrounds.com/company/babel-finance) Babel Finance is a global cryptocurrency financial institution founded in 2018 and headquartered in Hong Kong, with a secondary office in Singapore. *Founded* 2018 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China **$80M** last round May 2022
- 13 [**Coherent** Coherent is a global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that specializes in transforming complex spreadsheet logic from Microsoft Excel into governed, API-rea](https://millionrounds.com/company/coherent) Coherent is a global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that specializes in transforming complex spreadsheet logic from Microsoft Excel into governed, API-rea *Founded* 2018 New York, United States **$80M** last round Aug 2022
- 14 [**Komainu** Komainu is a regulated digital asset custodian and service provider founded in 2018 as a joint venture between Nomura Securities, Ledger, and CoinShares.](https://millionrounds.com/company/komainu) Komainu is a regulated digital asset custodian and service provider founded in 2018 as a joint venture between Nomura Securities, Ledger, and CoinShares. *Founded* 2018 London, Jersey **$75M** last round Jan 2025
- 15 [**TRM Labs** TRM Labs is a blockchain intelligence company based in San Francisco, founded in 2018.](https://millionrounds.com/company/trm-labs) TRM Labs is a blockchain intelligence company based in San Francisco, founded in 2018. *Founded* 2018 San Francisco, United States **$74M** last round Feb 2026
- 16 [**Ramp Network** Ramp Network is a global financial technology company founded in 2017 and officially launched in 2018.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ramp-network) Ramp Network is a global financial technology company founded in 2017 and officially launched in 2018. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$70M** last round Nov 2022
- 17 [**BloXroute Labs** BloXroute is a blockchain distribution network that helps in scaling blockchains to thousands of transactions/second on-chain.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloxroute-labs) BloXroute is a blockchain distribution network that helps in scaling blockchains to thousands of transactions/second on-chain. *Founded* 2018 Evanston, United States **$70M** last round Apr 2022
- 18 [**Unstoppable Domains**](https://millionrounds.com/company/unstoppable-domains) *Founded* 2018 United States **$69M** last round Jul 2022
- 19 [**InfStones** InfStones is a blockchain infrastructure provider that specializes in Platform as a Service (PaaS).](https://millionrounds.com/company/infstones) InfStones is a blockchain infrastructure provider that specializes in Platform as a Service (PaaS). *Founded* 2018 Plano, United States **$68M** last round Jun 2022
- 20 [**EslCrypt Global** EslCrypt Global is the user-friendly Cryptocurrency Service Provider.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eslcrypt-global) EslCrypt Global is the user-friendly Cryptocurrency Service Provider. *Founded* 2018 Beijing **$66M** last round Nov 2023
- 21 [**Sentz Global** Sentz Global is a financial technology company based in Sacramento, California, founded between 2017 and 2018.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sentz-global) Sentz Global is a financial technology company based in Sacramento, California, founded between 2017 and 2018. *Founded* 2018 Sacramento, United States **$66M** last round Aug 2021
- 22 [**Wixpool** Wixpool is a platform for investing in high-yield liquidity pools offering market-leading yields on BTC, ETH, USDT with a stable interest rate.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wixpool) Wixpool is a platform for investing in high-yield liquidity pools offering market-leading yields on BTC, ETH, USDT with a stable interest rate. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$65M** last round Nov 2022
- 23 [**ECO** Eco provides a digital cryptocurrency platform that can be used as a payment tool for daily-use transactions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eco) Eco provides a digital cryptocurrency platform that can be used as a payment tool for daily-use transactions. *Founded* 2018 San Francisco, United States **$60M** last round Jul 2021
- 24 [**Delphia** Delphia is a Toronto-based fintech company founded in 2018 that specializes in AI-driven investment products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/delphia) Delphia is a Toronto-based fintech company founded in 2018 that specializes in AI-driven investment products. *Founded* 2018 Toronto, Canada **$60M** last round Jun 2022
- 25 [**CertiK** CertiK leverages formal verification technology to mathematically ensure security in systems software.](https://millionrounds.com/company/certik) CertiK leverages formal verification technology to mathematically ensure security in systems software. *Founded* 2018 New York, United States **$60M** last round Apr 2022
- 26 [**Unchained** unCHAINed's Digital Identity and Resource Allocation System empowers refugees with self sovereignty & makes aid distribution more efficient.](https://millionrounds.com/company/unchained) unCHAINed's Digital Identity and Resource Allocation System empowers refugees with self sovereignty & makes aid distribution more efficient. *Founded* 2018 United States **$60M** last round Apr 2023
- 27 [**Multichain** Multichain is a cross-chain router protocol (CRP) providing a mature real-time CRP system.](https://millionrounds.com/company/multichain) Multichain is a cross-chain router protocol (CRP) providing a mature real-time CRP system. *Founded* 2018 Singapore, Singapore **$60M** last round Dec 2021
- 28 [**StreamingFast** StreamingFast is a web3 builder and investor.](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamingfast) StreamingFast is a web3 builder and investor. *Founded* 2018 Montreal **$60M** last round Jun 2021
- 29 [**Layer1** Layer1 is a company focused on crypto and digital asset infrastructure.](https://millionrounds.com/company/layer1) Layer1 is a company focused on crypto and digital asset infrastructure. *Founded* 2018 San Francisco, United States **$52M** last round Oct 2019
- 30 [**PDAX** PDAX, or Philippine Digital Asset Exchange, is a licensed cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset platform based in Taguig City, Philippines.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pdax) PDAX, or Philippine Digital Asset Exchange, is a licensed cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset platform based in Taguig City, Philippines. *Founded* 2018 Pasig, Philippines **$50M** last round Feb 2022
- 31 [**AscendEX** AscendEX, formerly known as BitMax, is a global digital asset financial platform and cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018 by a team of Wall Street quantitati](https://millionrounds.com/company/ascendex) AscendEX, formerly known as BitMax, is a global digital asset financial platform and cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018 by a team of Wall Street quantitati *Founded* 2018 Bucharest, Singapore **$50M** last round Nov 2021
- 32 [**Bitfi** At Bitfi, we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge communication technologies that meet the uncompromising demands of national security and defense.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitfi) At Bitfi, we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge communication technologies that meet the uncompromising demands of national security and defense. *Founded* 2018 Virgin, United States **$50M** last round Jul 2024
- 33 [**Solidus Labs** Solidus Labs is a crypto-native market integrity firm founded in 2018 by former Goldman Sachs professionals.](https://millionrounds.com/company/solidus-labs) Solidus Labs is a crypto-native market integrity firm founded in 2018 by former Goldman Sachs professionals. *Founded* 2018 New York, United States **$48M** last round May 2022
- 34 [**Cryptio** Enterprise-grade back office software for digital assets](https://millionrounds.com/company/cryptio) Enterprise-grade back office software for digital assets *Founded* 2018 Paris, France **$45M** last round Mar 2026
- 35 [**Oasis Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/oasis-labs) *Founded* 2018 United States **$45M** last round Jan 2022
- 36 [**DeCurret** DeCurret provides optimal rate of digital currency, instantly processing a large amount of currency transactions stably.](https://millionrounds.com/company/decurret) DeCurret provides optimal rate of digital currency, instantly processing a large amount of currency transactions stably. *Founded* 2018 Tokyo, Japan **$45M** last round Sept 2024
- 37 [**Tenderly** Tenderly was created through input from a group of Board Members and Property Management Service Providers in the Condominium Industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/tenderly) Tenderly was created through input from a group of Board Members and Property Management Service Providers in the Condominium Industry. *Founded* 2018 Serbia **$40M** last round Mar 2022
- 38 [**Coincover** CoinCover is a UK-based digital asset security and risk management company founded in May 2018 in Cardiff, Wales.](https://millionrounds.com/company/coincover) CoinCover is a UK-based digital asset security and risk management company founded in May 2018 in Cardiff, Wales. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$39M** last round Feb 2026
- 39 [**WadzPay** WadzPay is building an interoperable and agnostic blockchain-based payments ecosystem.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wadzpay) WadzPay is building an interoperable and agnostic blockchain-based payments ecosystem. *Founded* 2018 Singapore **$37M** last round Nov 2024
- 40 [**Agoric** Agoric is a blockchain product company founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/agoric) Agoric is a blockchain product company founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California. *Founded* 2018 San Francisco, United States **$36M** last round Nov 2021
- 41 [**Archax** Archax is a London-based digital asset exchange, brokerage, and custodian, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).](https://millionrounds.com/company/archax) Archax is a London-based digital asset exchange, brokerage, and custodian, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$35M** last round Oct 2025
- 42 [**AERGO** AERGO is an online platform that allows businesses to share data through blockchain networks.](https://millionrounds.com/company/aergo) AERGO is an online platform that allows businesses to share data through blockchain networks. *Founded* 2018 Hong Kong SAR China **$30M** last round Nov 2018
- 43 [**AQUA** AQUA is a Web3 Gaming Marketplace for Players.](https://millionrounds.com/company/aqua) AQUA is a Web3 Gaming Marketplace for Players. *Founded* 2018 New York, United States **$29M** last round Sept 2026
- 44 [**Young Platform** Young Platform is an Italian fintech startup and cryptocurrency exchange based in Turin, founded in 2018 by six Computer Science students.](https://millionrounds.com/company/young-platform) Young Platform is an Italian fintech startup and cryptocurrency exchange based in Turin, founded in 2018 by six Computer Science students. *Founded* 2018 Turin, Italy **$29M** last round Jul 2026
- 45 [**Trade Ecology Token** Trade Ecology Token (TDE) is a blockchain industry operator.](https://millionrounds.com/company/trade-ecology-token) Trade Ecology Token (TDE) is a blockchain industry operator. *Founded* 2018 Beijing **$28M** last round Apr 2019
- 46 [**Uppsala Security** Uppsala Security provides risk management solutions for cryptocurrency regulation compliance, and cybersecurity.](https://millionrounds.com/company/uppsala-security) Uppsala Security provides risk management solutions for cryptocurrency regulation compliance, and cybersecurity. *Founded* 2018 Singapore **$28M** last round Jun 2018
- 47 [**Bison Trails**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bison-trails) *Founded* 2018 United States **$26M** last round Nov 2019
- 48 [**XION** AI / ML focused subsidiary of GuardX in APAC region, based in Singapore.](https://millionrounds.com/company/xion) AI / ML focused subsidiary of GuardX in APAC region, based in Singapore. *Founded* 2018 New York **$25M** last round Apr 2024
- 49 [**Portal to Bitcoin** Portal to Bitcoin is a fintech and Web3 company based in San Francisco, founded in 2018.](https://millionrounds.com/company/portal-to-bitcoin) Portal to Bitcoin is a fintech and Web3 company based in San Francisco, founded in 2018. *Founded* 2018 San Francisco, United States **$25M** last round Dec 2025
- 50 [**21.co** 21.co is a Swiss-based holding company founded in 2018, recognized as a leader in providing access to cryptocurrency through regulated financial products and bl](https://millionrounds.com/company/21-co) 21.co is a Swiss-based holding company founded in 2018, recognized as a leader in providing access to cryptocurrency through regulated financial products and bl *Founded* 2018 Zurich, Switzerland **$25M** last round Sept 2022

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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