
Mapleblock Capital
Description
Mapleblock Capital is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Delhi, India, specializing exclusively in investments within the crypto-asset and blockchain technology sectors. Established as a multi-stage fund, the firm primarily focuses on early-stage projects, ranging from seed rounds through Series A investments. Their core thesis revolves around identifying and backing foundational infrastructure, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, non-fungible token (NFT) platforms, and blockchain gaming initiatives that are poised to drive the next wave of innovation in the Web3 space.
The firm distinguishes itself by offering more than just capital, providing strategic guidance, technical support, and extensive network access to its portfolio companies. Mapleblock Capital boasts a diversified portfolio that includes some of the most recognized names in the blockchain ecosystem, such as Polygon, Solana, Near Protocol, and Polkadot, demonstrating their ability to identify high-potential ventures early on. Their global investment footprint is significant, having invested in over 70 projects worldwide, showcasing their broad reach beyond their Indian base.
Mapleblock Capital typically deploys initial cheques ranging from $100,000 for seed-stage ventures up to $5 million for more mature Series A opportunities, reflecting their flexible approach to early-stage funding. This range allows them to support projects from inception through significant growth phases. Overall, the firm has deployed over $50 million across its various blockchain investments, underscoring its substantial commitment and active participation in the burgeoning digital asset economy. Their consistent focus on disruptive blockchain technologies positions them as a key player in the global crypto venture landscape.
Investor Profile
Mapleblock Capital has backed more than 34 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 6% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Estonia, Switzerland.
- Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, FinTech, Gaming.
- Typical check size: $100K – $5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (56%)
- Series A (18%)
- Series Unknown (12%)
- Initial Coin Offering (6%)
- Undisclosed (3%)
- Angel (3%)
- Pre Seed (3%)
Country Focus
- United States (15%)
- Estonia (9%)
- Switzerland (9%)
- Singapore (9%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Australia (3%)
- Vietnam (3%)
- Romania (3%)
- Indonesia (3%)
- United Arab Emirates (3%)
Industry Focus
- Blockchain
- Fintech
- Gaming
- Web3
- Cryptocurrency
- Software
- Financial Services
- Information Technology
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Machine Learning
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