# Top 50 Web3 & Crypto Startups Founded in 2021 by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded Web3 & Crypto startups founded in 2021, ranked by total funding raised: $4.1B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/web3-startups-founded-2021 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Bitdeer Technologies Group** Bitdeer is a provider of digital asset mining services for blockchain and high-performance computing.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitdeer-technologies-group) Bitdeer is a provider of digital asset mining services for blockchain and high-performance computing. *Founded* 2021 Singapore, Singapore **$725M** last round Feb 2026
- 2 [**Yuga Labs** Yuga Labs is a Web3 company founded in February 2021, known for creating the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection and developing the Otherside metaverse.](https://millionrounds.com/company/yuga-labs) Yuga Labs is a Web3 company founded in February 2021, known for creating the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection and developing the Otherside metaverse. *Founded* 2021 Coral Gables, United States **$450M** last round Mar 2022
- 3 [**Bullish Global** Bullish Global is a new blockchain-based cryptocurrency exchange designed to combine the performance.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bullish-global) Bullish Global is a new blockchain-based cryptocurrency exchange designed to combine the performance. *Founded* 2021 George Town **$300M** last round May 2021
- 4 [**Islamic Coin** Islamic Coin is a native currency of Haqq that focuses on supporting the Muslim community with a financial instrument for the digital age.](https://millionrounds.com/company/islamic-coin) Islamic Coin is a native currency of Haqq that focuses on supporting the Muslim community with a financial instrument for the digital age. *Founded* 2021 Baar, Switzerland **$200M** last round Jun 2023
- 5 [**Limit Break** Limit Break is a Web3 gaming company founded in 2021 by Gabriel Leydon and Halbert Nakagawa, both experienced in the gaming industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/limit-break) Limit Break is a Web3 gaming company founded in 2021 by Gabriel Leydon and Halbert Nakagawa, both experienced in the gaming industry. *Founded* 2021 Park City, United States **$200M** last round Aug 2022
- 6 [**Lightspark** Lightspark is SaaS that helps institutions plan and execute programs that reduce carbon emissions for their residential homeowner customers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightspark) Lightspark is SaaS that helps institutions plan and execute programs that reduce carbon emissions for their residential homeowner customers. *Founded* 2021 United States **$175M** last round May 2022
- 7 [**Morpho** Morpho is an open-source DeFi lending protocol that connects lenders and borrowers globally.](https://millionrounds.com/company/morpho) Morpho is an open-source DeFi lending protocol that connects lenders and borrowers globally. *Founded* 2021 Paris, France **$175M** last round Jun 2026
- 8 [**Theo** Theo is a company that integrates seamlessly with the backend of on-demand delivery providers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/theo) Theo is a company that integrates seamlessly with the backend of on-demand delivery providers. *Founded* 2021 United States **$100M** last round Mar 2026
- 9 [**Novig** Novig is a U.S.-based sports prediction market and trading app that offers a commission-free, peer-to-peer betting experience on sports events.](https://millionrounds.com/company/novig) Novig is a U.S.-based sports prediction market and trading app that offers a commission-free, peer-to-peer betting experience on sports events. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$93M** last round Feb 2026
- 10 [**Vibe** Vibe is a streaming TV advertising company for small and medium-sized businesses.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vibe) Vibe is a streaming TV advertising company for small and medium-sized businesses. *Founded* 2021 United States **$87M** last round Sept 2025
- 11 [**EigenLabs** EigenLabs is a blockchain infrastructure startup that enables the restaking of ETH across various decentralized applications.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eigenlabs) EigenLabs is a blockchain infrastructure startup that enables the restaking of ETH across various decentralized applications. *Founded* 2021 United States **$70M** last round Jun 2025
- 12 [**Everyrealm** Develops and invests in businesses related to virtual worlds and social video gaming, an ecosystem also known as immersive media.](https://millionrounds.com/company/everyrealm) Develops and invests in businesses related to virtual worlds and social video gaming, an ecosystem also known as immersive media. *Founded* 2021 United States **$60M** last round Feb 2022
- 13 [**Jito Labs** Jito Labs is a leading infrastructure provider for the Solana blockchain, focusing on low-latency Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/jito-labs) Jito Labs is a leading infrastructure provider for the Solana blockchain, focusing on low-latency Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) solutions. *Founded* 2021 Arlington, United States **$60M** last round Oct 2025
- 14 [**EktaChain** EktaChain is a Layer 1 blockchain project that connects the physical world with Web3.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ektachain) EktaChain is a Layer 1 blockchain project that connects the physical world with Web3. *Founded* 2021 Bali **$60M** last round Jun 2022
- 15 [**Chaos Labs** Chaos Labs is a financial technology company focused on on-chain risk management, economic security, and incentive optimization for decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols.](https://millionrounds.com/company/chaos-labs) Chaos Labs is a financial technology company focused on on-chain risk management, economic security, and incentive optimization for decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$55M** last round Aug 2024
- 16 [**Doodles** Doodles is an entertainment company focused on creating immersive storytelling experiences through original content, music, digital collectibles, live events, a](https://millionrounds.com/company/doodles) Doodles is an entertainment company focused on creating immersive storytelling experiences through original content, music, digital collectibles, live events, a *Founded* 2021 Miami, Canada **$54M** last round Sept 2022
- 17 [**DECA** Deca is a display and discovery infrastructure for NFTs.](https://millionrounds.com/company/deca) Deca is a display and discovery infrastructure for NFTs. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$51M** last round Nov 2025
- 18 [**SignalPlus** SignalPlus is a technology company founded in 2021 that specializes in developing institutional-grade trading software for digital assets, focusing on crypto op](https://millionrounds.com/company/signalplus) SignalPlus is a technology company founded in 2021 that specializes in developing institutional-grade trading software for digital assets, focusing on crypto op *Founded* 2021 Central and Western, Hong Kong SAR China **$51M** last round May 2026
- 19 [**Merit** MERIT Beauty is a clean beauty and minimalist makeup brand based in Los Angeles, founded in 2021 by Katherine Power.](https://millionrounds.com/company/merit) MERIT Beauty is a clean beauty and minimalist makeup brand based in Los Angeles, founded in 2021 by Katherine Power. *Founded* 2021 Los Angeles, United States **$51M** last round Jan 2022
- 20 [**Crypto SNACK** Crypto Snack is a blockchain-based fintech company founded in 2021, headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, with significant operations in Tallinn, Estonia.](https://millionrounds.com/company/crypto-snack) Crypto Snack is a blockchain-based fintech company founded in 2021, headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, with significant operations in Tallinn, Estonia. *Founded* 2021 Barcelona, Spain **$50M** last round Jul 2022
- 21 [**SPF META** SPF META develops blockchain games using blockchain technologies.](https://millionrounds.com/company/spf-meta) SPF META develops blockchain games using blockchain technologies. *Founded* 2021 Kowloon City, Hong Kong SAR China **$50M** last round Apr 2024
- 22 [**RECUR** RECUR designs and develops on-chain branded experiences for fans to buy, collect, and re-sell NFTs.](https://millionrounds.com/company/recur) RECUR designs and develops on-chain branded experiences for fans to buy, collect, and re-sell NFTs. *Founded* 2021 Miami, United States **$50M** last round Sept 2021
- 23 [**VeeFriends** VeeFriends is a contemporary entertainment company founded in 2021 by Gary Vaynerchuk.](https://millionrounds.com/company/veefriends) VeeFriends is a contemporary entertainment company founded in 2021 by Gary Vaynerchuk. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$50M** last round Jul 2022
- 24 [**Xion Finance** DEX aggregator, staking, governance and multi-chain launchpad protocol](https://millionrounds.com/company/xion-finance) DEX aggregator, staking, governance and multi-chain launchpad protocol *Founded* 2021 Singapore, Singapore **$50M** last round Aug 2022
- 25 [**Andalusia Labs** Andalusia Labs is a blockchain security and digital asset risk management infrastructure company, previously known as RiskHarbor.](https://millionrounds.com/company/andalusia-labs) Andalusia Labs is a blockchain security and digital asset risk management infrastructure company, previously known as RiskHarbor. *Founded* 2021 Palo Alto, United States **$48M** last round Dec 2023
- 26 [**Animoca Brands KK** Animoca Brands KK is a Web 3 enterprise that offers development of platforms utilizing blockchain technology and NFTs.](https://millionrounds.com/company/animoca-brands-kk) Animoca Brands KK is a Web 3 enterprise that offers development of platforms utilizing blockchain technology and NFTs. *Founded* 2021 Fukuoka, Japan **$45M** last round Aug 2022
- 27 [**NG.CASH** NG.CASH is a digital bank built for GenZ teenagers to teach them in making financial decisions with their cash.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ng-cash) NG.CASH is a digital bank built for GenZ teenagers to teach them in making financial decisions with their cash. *Founded* 2021 São Paulo, Brazil **$42M** last round Sept 2026
- 28 [**Moralis** Moralis is a developer of a web3 development platform for developers to build and launch apps, games, and NFTs cross-chain.](https://millionrounds.com/company/moralis) Moralis is a developer of a web3 development platform for developers to build and launch apps, games, and NFTs cross-chain. *Founded* 2021 Sweden **$40M** last round May 2022
- 29 [**Candy Digital** Candy Digital is a digital collectibles company based in New York, NY, founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/candy-digital) Candy Digital is a digital collectibles company based in New York, NY, founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$38M** last round Jan 2023
- 30 [**Meld** MELD is a marketing and sales technology consulting firm located in Los Altos, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/meld) MELD is a marketing and sales technology consulting firm located in Los Altos, California. *Founded* 2021 George Town, United States **$37M** last round Jan 2026
- 31 [**WonderFi** WonderFi is a technology company that provides individuals with access to financial services through DeFi.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wonderfi) WonderFi is a technology company that provides individuals with access to financial services through DeFi. *Founded* 2021 Toronto, Canada **$35M** last round Feb 2022
- 32 [**Zenith Chain** Zenith Chain is a high-performance blockchain platform that is compatible with Ethereum, designed for developers to create decentralized applications (dApps), N](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenith-chain) Zenith Chain is a high-performance blockchain platform that is compatible with Ethereum, designed for developers to create decentralized applications (dApps), N *Founded* 2021 Vilnius, Lithuania **$35M** last round Apr 2022
- 33 [**FlyCoin** FlyCoin is a cryptocurrency-based travel rewards and loyalty company that offers a unique rewards program centered around its FLY token.](https://millionrounds.com/company/flycoin) FlyCoin is a cryptocurrency-based travel rewards and loyalty company that offers a unique rewards program centered around its FLY token. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$33M** last round Feb 2022
- 34 [**Umee** The most programmable, safety-first lending blockchain for Web3](https://millionrounds.com/company/umee) The most programmable, safety-first lending blockchain for Web3 *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$32M** last round Dec 2021
- 35 [**Spiritus** Spiritus is a climate technology company based in White Rock, New Mexico, specializing in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology aimed at low-cost carbon dioxide r](https://millionrounds.com/company/spiritus) Spiritus is a climate technology company based in White Rock, New Mexico, specializing in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology aimed at low-cost carbon dioxide r *Founded* 2021 Zagreb, Croatia **$30M** last round Mar 2025
- 36 [**Courtyard** Courtyard is a blockchain-powered marketplace and tokenization service tailored for modern collectors.](https://millionrounds.com/company/courtyard) Courtyard is a blockchain-powered marketplace and tokenization service tailored for modern collectors. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$30M** last round Jul 2025
- 37 [**BTQ** BTQ builds post-quantum infrastructure to enable the next generation of energy-efficient networks.](https://millionrounds.com/company/btq) BTQ builds post-quantum infrastructure to enable the next generation of energy-efficient networks. *Founded* 2021 Vancouver, Canada **$29M** last round Jun 2025
- 38 [**OZ** Oz is a digital community that helps users to live in a tax-free virtual world and use the rewards in the real world.](https://millionrounds.com/company/oz) Oz is a digital community that helps users to live in a tax-free virtual world and use the rewards in the real world. *Founded* 2021 - **$27M** last round Sept 2004
- 39 [**Evmos** Evmos is a high-performance Proof-of-Stake blockchain that connects the Ethereum and Cosmos ecosystems.](https://millionrounds.com/company/evmos) Evmos is a high-performance Proof-of-Stake blockchain that connects the Ethereum and Cosmos ecosystems. *Founded* 2021 Berlin, Germany **$27M** last round Nov 2022
- 40 [**GOALS** GOALS is our attempt to give football the game it deserves.](https://millionrounds.com/company/goals) GOALS is our attempt to give football the game it deserves. *Founded* 2021 Stockholm, Sweden **$27M** last round Feb 2026
- 41 [**Solend** Solend is a DeFi borrowing and lending platform that allows users to borrow or lend crypto funds.](https://millionrounds.com/company/solend) Solend is a DeFi borrowing and lending platform that allows users to borrow or lend crypto funds. *Founded* 2021 Port Charlotte, United States **$26M** last round Nov 2021
- 42 [**Whydah** Whydah is a Vietnam-based blockchain game studio focused on developing Metaverse applications.](https://millionrounds.com/company/whydah) Whydah is a Vietnam-based blockchain game studio focused on developing Metaverse applications. *Founded* 2021 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam **$25M** last round Dec 2021
- 43 [**Entropy** Entropy provides crypto custody services to keep private keys secure and make assets available on demand.](https://millionrounds.com/company/entropy) Entropy provides crypto custody services to keep private keys secure and make assets available on demand. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$25M** last round Jun 2022
- 44 [**DLTx** DLTx is a technology company that specializes in commercial business, physical infrastructure, and software services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dltx) DLTx is a technology company that specializes in commercial business, physical infrastructure, and software services. *Founded* 2021 Oslo, Norway **$23M** last round May 2022
- 45 [**Polymer Labs** Polymer Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company founded in 2021 and based in New York, New York.](https://millionrounds.com/company/polymer-labs) Polymer Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company founded in 2021 and based in New York, New York. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$23M** last round Jan 2024
- 46 [**OnChain Studios** OnChain Studios is a Miami-based digital studio and blockchain entertainment company founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/onchain-studios) OnChain Studios is a Miami-based digital studio and blockchain entertainment company founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 Miami Shores, United States **$23M** last round Jun 2022
- 47 [**Fortress Blockchain Technologies** Financial, regulatory and technology infrastructure for NFT and crypto innovators](https://millionrounds.com/company/fortress-blockchain-technologies) Financial, regulatory and technology infrastructure for NFT and crypto innovators *Founded* 2021 Las Vegas, United States **$23M** last round Aug 2022
- 48 [**OpenOrigins** OpenOrigins is a media authenticity and cybersecurity company based in London, UK, with additional offices in San Francisco and a registered entity in Delaware.](https://millionrounds.com/company/openorigins) OpenOrigins is a media authenticity and cybersecurity company based in London, UK, with additional offices in San Francisco and a registered entity in Delaware. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United Kingdom **$22M** last round Apr 2026
- 49 [**Shipyard Software** Shipyard Software is building a fleet of exchanges and DeFi tools to suit every crypto trader.](https://millionrounds.com/company/shipyard-software) Shipyard Software is building a fleet of exchanges and DeFi tools to suit every crypto trader. *Founded* 2021 Lewes, United States **$21M** last round Jul 2021
- 50 [**Goldsky** Goldsky is a San Francisco-based Web3 developer platform founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/goldsky) Goldsky is a San Francisco-based Web3 developer platform founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$21M** 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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