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Dutch Crypto Investors

Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam

Description

Dutch Crypto Investors (DCI Capital) is an Amsterdam-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments within the burgeoning blockchain and Web3 sectors. Established with a mission to empower the next generation of innovators, DCI Capital distinguishes itself through its unique blend of investment acumen and a robust, globally-reaching community. The firm leverages its extensive network to not only identify promising startups but also to provide them with unparalleled support, aiming to accelerate their growth and adoption within the decentralized economy.

DCI Capital primarily targets early-stage projects, offering initial capital ranging typically from $50,000 to $500,000 per investment. Their investment thesis centers on identifying foundational technologies and applications that are poised to drive the future of decentralized ecosystems. Beyond financial backing, DCI Capital offers significant value-add services, including strategic advice, marketing support, and community building, leveraging their substantial reach. This hands-on approach is designed to help portfolio companies navigate the complex crypto landscape and achieve market success.

A key differentiator for DCI Capital is its impressive community, which boasts over 200,000 crypto enthusiasts globally, alongside more than 100,000 followers across various social media platforms. This vast network serves as a powerful resource for portfolio companies, facilitating rapid community growth and market penetration. DCI Capital has reportedly invested in over 100 projects, with their portfolio showcasing a diverse range of blockchain innovations, including prominent names like Immutable X, The Sandbox, and Polygon, indicating their involvement with some of the most impactful projects in the space. Their commitment extends to fostering education and inspiring broader participation in the crypto economy.

Investor Profile

Dutch Crypto Investors has backed more than 47 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 2% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Initial Coin Offering, Corporate Round rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Singapore, United States, Panama.
  • Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming.
  • Typical check size: $50K – $500K.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (77%)
  • Initial Coin Offering (6%)
  • Corporate Round (4%)
  • Series Unknown (4%)
  • Undisclosed (2%)
  • Pre Seed (2%)
  • Angel (2%)
  • Series A (2%)

Country Focus

  • Singapore (23%)
  • United States (13%)
  • Panama (9%)
  • United Arab Emirates (6%)
  • India (6%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Australia (4%)
  • Turkey (4%)
  • Gibraltar (2%)
  • Canada (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Gaming
  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Metaverse
  • Fintech
  • Web3
  • Finance
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Dutch Crypto Investors frequently co-invest with?

LD Capital
Asia, Shanghai, China, Shanghai
Co-Investments: 7
Co-Investments: 8
Exnetwork Capital
Asia, Manila, Philippines, Manila
Co-Investments: 15
MV
North America, West Virginia, United States, London
Co-Investments: 6
AU21 Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 12
Basics Capital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 8
MC
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Co-Investments: 6
X21 Digital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 9
Co-Investments: 7
Gate.io
North America, Midland, Cayman Islands, George Town
Co-Investments: 6

Which angels does Dutch Crypto Investors often collaborate with?

RS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
Carl Runefelt
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Shared Deals: 2
Thanh Le
Asia, Vietnam
Shared Deals: 1
Dan McArdle
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
MB
Asia, Taiwan
Shared Deals: 1
PT
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
Kieran Warwick
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 2
MM
Europe, Splitsko-Dalmatinska, Croatia, Split
Shared Deals: 1
DB
Europe, Lisboa, Portugal, Lisbon
Shared Deals: 1
Loi Luu
Asia, Singapore
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Dutch Crypto Investors?

KOKODI

Belgrade, Vojvodina, Serbia

KOKODI is a cross-chain, multi-platform MMO game that allows players to play with zero-knowledge cryptography.

BlockchainGaming
SeedNov 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,100,000
Folks Finance

Majuro, NA - Marshall Islands, Marshall Islands

Folks Finance is the Innovative DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade and manage digital assets, all in one place.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesFinTechSoftware
Series ANov 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,200,000

bitSmiley is a firm that provides full Bitcoin DeFi solutions, to fill the Bitcoin ecosystem's stablecoin and lend infrastructure gaps.

BitcoinBlockchain
Series UnknownOct 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Coded Estate

Norway, South Carolina, United States

CodedEstate is an IT company that provides digital tools and solutions tailored for the real estate sector.

BlockchainNon-Fungible Token (NFT)Real Estate
AngelOct 9, 2024
ZOTH

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Bridging Liquidity Across TradFi and Onchain Fi - One RWA at a Time

BlockchainDecentralized Finance (DeFi)FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
SeedAug 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Glacier Network

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Glacier Network is constructing a modular, composable, and scalable L2 data network for large-scale Dapps.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyDatabase
SeedJun 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Zaros Finance

Panama City, Panama, Panama

The Perpetuals DEX powered by Boosted (Re)Staking Vaults that supercharge your LST & LRT yield on Arbitrum & Monad.

BlockchainFinancial ServicesFinTech
SeedMay 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,250,000
STYLE Protocol

Zug, Zug, Switzerland

STYLE Protocol provides gamers to transcend identities within the multiverse.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyNon-Fungible Token (NFT)
SeedApr 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,500,000
Atomiq DeFi

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

World's First DEX For Native Bitcoin Cross-Chain Swaps

BlockchainDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Information TechnologySoftware
SeedApr 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Plena Finance

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Plena Finance is the first crypto Super App powered by Account Abstraction

BlockchainDecentralized Finance (DeFi)FinanceInfrastructurePersonal FinanceSoftwareWeb3
SeedApr 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,000,000