GD10 Ventures
Description
GD10 Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm established in 2021, specializing in early-stage Web3 companies. The firm positions itself as an ecosystem builder, providing not only capital but also strategic support and access to a robust network of industry leaders, developers, and marketers. Their investment thesis centers on identifying and nurturing promising projects across various burgeoning Web3 sectors, including infrastructure, decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain gaming, metaverse applications, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).
The firm's approach extends beyond traditional venture funding, emphasizing active participation in the development of its portfolio companies. GD10 Ventures leverages its extensive alliance of financiers and marketing experts to help founders navigate the complex Web3 landscape, accelerate growth, and achieve market fit. This hands-on methodology aims to foster long-term success for the projects they back, distinguishing them as a partner rather than just a capital provider.
Since its inception, GD10 Ventures has rapidly built a significant portfolio, having made over 58 investments in early-stage Web3 projects as of late 2023. Their typical first check size for these pre-seed and seed-stage companies generally ranges from $100,000 to $750,000, reflecting their commitment to providing meaningful initial capital to help nascent projects gain traction. This strategic investment size allows them to participate in a diverse array of innovative Web3 ventures, contributing to the broader development of the decentralized internet.
Investor Profile
GD10 Ventures has backed more than 25 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 8% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Initial Coin Offering, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in Hong Kong, Estonia, United Arab Emirates.
- Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency.
- Typical check size: $100K – $750K.
Stage Focus
- Seed (64%)
- Initial Coin Offering (12%)
- Series Unknown (12%)
- Pre Seed (8%)
- Undisclosed (4%)
Country Focus
- Hong Kong (16%)
- Estonia (12%)
- United Arab Emirates (8%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- United States (8%)
- Vietnam (8%)
- Singapore (8%)
- Lithuania (4%)
- India (4%)
- Switzerland (4%)
Industry Focus
- Blockchain
- Gaming
- Cryptocurrency
- Metaverse
- Web3
- Information Technology
- Online Games
- Software
- Fintech
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
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