Castle Island

Overview

Details

Castle Island is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on public blockchains. They invest in infrastructure and application companies that will enable these transformative protocols to power services for the next billion users.

Category:

Crypto-Native Fund

Founded: 2018

Location: United States

Team

Matthew Walsh

Founding Partner

Ria Bhutoria

General Partner

Nic Carter

Partner

Hunter Merghart

Venture Partner

Investment Map

Investment Size

Investments

Pyth Network

Oracle Solution

ErisX

Crypto spot and futures markets

Acquired

Matrixport

Digital asset financial services platforms

Babylon

Bitcoin Staking Protocol

Fordefi

Institutional MPC wallet & security platform

Coin Metrics

Crypto analytics provider

River Financial

Building financial services for Bitcoin

TRM Labs

Digital asset compliance & risk management solutions

Sentiment

Onchain Undercollateralized Borrowing

Halborn

Blockchain cybersecurity firm

Pintu

Indonesian cryptocurrency exchange

Talos

Institutional-grade technology infrastructure

Flipside Crypto

Blockchain ecosystem growth and analytics company

MoonPay

Payments infrastructure for crypto

Casa

Bitcoin wallet to improve security and privacy

Bitwise

Crypto asset manager

Blogchain / Capsule Social

Web3 publishing platform

DFX Finance

Decentralized foreign exchange protocol

Chaos Labs

Automated economic security system for crypto protocols

Arch

Loan platform against a wide selection of crypto and NFTs

DAWN / Andrena

Decentralized wireless network

Mountain Protocol

Stablecoin Protocol

Arcade

GameFi platform

Dynamic

Web3 authentication platform

PYOR

Digital Assets Data Platform

CAT Labs

Building Tools To Fight Crypto Crime

Alkimiya

Open-source protocol for consensus capital markets

Kollider

Cryptocurrency derivative exchange on Lightning Network

Yellow Card

Cryptocurrency exchange

Ansible Labs

Payments for Blockchain Accounts

Meow

Compliant crypto yield offering for corporate treasuries

Hidden Road

Global credit network for institutional investors

Endstate

Premium Sneakers Powered by NFTs

Mash

A Web3 content platform that enables creators and builders to monetize

Try Your Best

Blockchain rewards startup

ZenLedger

Crypto tax software

Evaluate

NFT portfolio management platform

Hoseki

Proof-of-assets service for bitcoin investors

SoundMint

Music NFT platform

Crusoe Energy

Green energy company

Socket Supply

Decentralized cloud computing tools for developers

Tally

DAO operations platform

Manetu

The solution for sensitive data secure and usable

Attestiv

Digital data validation platform

GM.xyz

Decentralized social network

Revv

Decentralized marketplace infrastructure

Eaglebrook Advisors

Digital asset investment platform

Notabene

Crypto Travel Rule compliance solution

Dinara

All-in-one account for businesses transacting in both crypto and cash

BlockFi

Crypto wealth manager

Friktion

Full-stack portfolio and risk management platform

Mint Songs

Music NFT platform

Acquired

Zabo

API for connecting any crypto wallet to any application

Acquired

Valiu

Digital remittance platform

Kinetic

Multi-chain NFT aggregator and trading dashboard

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Name	Round	Amount	Valuation	Date
Babylon	Series A	$ 18 M	--	Dec 07, 2023
Pyth NetworkPYTH	--	--	--	Dec 05, 2023
Mountain Protocol *	Seed	--	--	Sep 11, 2023

Investment Overview

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Significant Events

Feb 16, 2022

Castle Island Ventures announces new $250 million fund for web3 investments

Cooperations

Coinbase Ventures

16 Rounds

Polychain

9 Rounds

Avon Ventures

9 Rounds

CMT Digital

8 Rounds

Pantera Capital

7 Rounds

Jump Capital

7 Rounds

Castle Island

Overview

Details

Team

Matthew Walsh

Ria Bhutoria

Nic Carter

Hunter Merghart

Investment Map

Investment Size

Investments

Pyth Network

ErisX

Matrixport

Babylon

Fordefi

Coin Metrics

River Financial

TRM Labs

Sentiment

Halborn

Pintu

Talos

Flipside Crypto

MoonPay

Casa

Bitwise

Blogchain / Capsule Social

DFX Finance

Chaos Labs

Arch

DAWN / Andrena

Mountain Protocol

Arcade

Dynamic

PYOR

CAT Labs

Alkimiya

Kollider

Yellow Card

Ansible Labs

Meow

Hidden Road

Endstate

Mash

Try Your Best

ZenLedger

Evaluate

Hoseki

SoundMint

Crusoe Energy

Socket Supply

Tally

Manetu

Attestiv

GM.xyz

Revv

Eaglebrook Advisors

Notabene

Dinara

BlockFi

Friktion

Mint Songs

Zabo

Valiu

Kinetic

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Investment Overview

2

62

55

11

Significant Events

Cooperations

Coinbase Ventures

Polychain

Avon Ventures

CMT Digital

Pantera Capital

Jump Capital