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    Recent transactions in the domain of decentralised exchanges (DEx)

    Country Funding round Date
    Ellipsis Labs
    Solana-based decentralized exchange developer.
    N/A
    USD 21,000,000 (USD 21,000,000)
    31 Oct 2024
    Vanilla Finance
    Decentralised cryptocurrency exchange (DEX).
    N/A
    4 Sep 2024
    Crypto Valley Exchange
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    Switzerland Seed
    USD 7,000,000 (USD 7,000,000)
    17 Apr 2024
    Ellipsis Labs
    Solana-based decentralized exchange developer.
    Series A
    USD 20,000,000 (USD 20,000,000)
    Apr 2024
    Dexalot
    Revolutionary exchange whose singular charge is to bring the CEX-like experience to the world of DeFi.
    N/A
    USD 5,250,000 (USD 5,250,000)
    17 Feb 2022
    Biswap
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    N/A
    31 Dec 2021
    dYdX
    Developer of a decentralised exchange on a mission to build open, secure, and powerful financial products.
    N/A
    31 Dec 2021
    Orca
    Series A
    USD 18,000,000 (USD 18,000,000)
    22 Sep 2021
    SundaeSwap
    Decentralised trading protocol on Cardano.
    Seed
    USD 1,300,000 (USD 1,300,000)
    21 Sep 2021
    CDzExchange
    Cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEx).
    Private Round
    USD 750,000 (USD 750,000)
    1 Sep 2021
    Anypad
    Multichain launchpad and multichain AMM decentralised exchange DEX.
    Private Round
    USD 650,000 (USD 650,000)
    25 Aug 2021
    Sigmadex
    Self-stabilizing, community-driven, and game theory enhanced liquidity protocol.
    N/A
    USD 4,200,000 (USD 4,200,000)
    2 Jun 2021
    Aldrin
    Trading platform that mixes centralized and decentralized components.
    Private Round
    USD 7,500,000 (USD 7,500,000)
    20 May 2021
    MCDEX
    "The first fully-permissionless DEX for trading perpetual contracts, powered by MCDEX's revolutionary AMM technology."
    Private Round
    USD 7,000,000 (USD 7,000,000)
    20 May 2021
    Hashflow
    Decentralized exchange designed for interoperability, optimal pricing, zero slippage, and MEV-protected trades.
    Private Round
    USD 3,200,000 (USD 3,200,000)
    29 Apr 2021
    Polkadex
    Fully decentralized peer-to-peer orderbook-based cryptocurrency exchange for the DeFi ecosystem built on Substrate.
    Initial DEX Offering (IDO)
    USD 250,000 (USD 250,000)
    16 Apr 2021
    Polkadex
    Fully decentralized peer-to-peer orderbook-based cryptocurrency exchange for the DeFi ecosystem built on Substrate.
    Private Round
    USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000)
    20 Feb 2021
    Bancor Network
    Decentralized trading protocol, empowering traders, liquidity providers and developers to participate in an open financial marketplace.
    Initial Coin Offering
    USD 152,300,000 (USD 152,300,000)
    12 Jun 2017

    Best funded companies in decentralised exchanges (DEx)





    Decentralized trading protocol, empowering traders, liquidity providers and developers to participate in an open financial marketplace.





    Solana-based decentralized exchange developer.





    Trading platform that mixes centralized and decentralized components.





    "The first fully-permissionless DEX for trading perpetual contracts, powered by MCDEX's revolutionary AMM technology."





    Revolutionary exchange whose singular charge is to bring the CEX-like experience to the world of DeFi.





    Self-stabilizing, community-driven, and game theory enhanced liquidity protocol.





    Fully decentralized peer-to-peer orderbook-based cryptocurrency exchange for the DeFi ecosystem built on Substrate.





    Decentralized exchange designed for interoperability, optimal pricing, zero slippage, and MEV-protected trades.





    Decentralised trading protocol on Cardano.





    Cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEx).





    Multichain launchpad and multichain AMM decentralised exchange DEX.





    Ethereum-based decentralized exchange protocol with a dynamically tuned bonding curve optimized for fiat-backed stablecoins.





    ZK-Rollups based layer-2 DEX with the AMM model.





    Decentralized exchange protocol.





    The leading DEX on the IoTeX Chain.





    Community-first, decentralized exchange for creator cryptocurrencies.





    Cross-chain decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX).





    Decentralised cryptocurrency exchange.





    Cryptocurrency exchange.





    Universal decentralised cryptocurrency exchange powered by atomic swaps.





    Decentralised exchange (DEX) aggregator that aims to solve the liquidity problem in crypto markets.





    Decentralized foreign exchange protocol optimized for stablecoins.





    Decentralized margin and spot trading exchange.





    Decentralized crypto exchange that operates on the Fantom network.





    Developer of a decentralised exchange on a mission to build open, secure, and powerful financial products.





    Decentralized cross-chain exchange where traders can swap cross-chain assets via liquidity pools across Binance Chain, Ethereum, and Bitcoin.





    Non-custodial, decentralised exchange that allows a quick, effortless and secure transfer of liquidity between the Ergo and Cardano networks.





    Decentralised cryptocurrency exchange.





    Decentralized platform that enables anyone to operate a fully functioning virtual marketplace.





    On-chain decentralised cryptocurrency exchange (DEX) with highly efficient liquidity provisioning and up to 10x leverage for makers and takers.





    Decentralized perpetuals exchange governed by the community.


    Top investors in the domain of decentralised exchanges (DEx)

    Profile Country Investments
    Alameda Research LLC Quantitative trading firm bringing expertise from Wall Street and Silicon Valley to provide liquidity in crypto markets worldwide. United States 4
    Master Ventures Private, blockchain-focused venture capital firm and incubator. Hong Kong SAR China 3
    AU21 Capital Blockchain focused venture capital fund. United States 3
    Kenetic Capital Ltd Venture capital fund investing in equity of Series A / B blockchain technology companies. Hong Kong SAR China 3
    Exnetwork Capital Investment firm focused on funding the innovation in the decentralization movement. Philippines 3
    NGC Ventures Venture capital firm focused on investing in blockchain industry. Singapore 3
    Basics Capital 2
    PNYX Ventures Early stage venture capital fund focused on the Web3 future. United Kingdom 2
    Rarestone Capital Crypto-focused venture capital firm investing in early-stage private and public market ventures. 2
    Multicoin Capital Thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain companies. United States 2
    ZBS Capital Ukraine 2
    Hyperchain Capital Digital assets management company focused on Blockchain based projects and decentralized protocols. Singapore 2
    GBV Capital Blockchain-focused investment company. Cayman Islands 2
    Paradigm Crypto Fund Cryptocurrency investment fund. United States 2
    YBB Foundation Ltd Venture capital firm with a focus on blockchain projects. China 2
    LD Capital Crypto fund in investment and trading in primary and secondary markets, whose sub-funds include dedicated eco fund, FoF and hedge fund. Singapore 2
    Global Blockchain Innovative Capital 2
    CMS Holdings LLC Principal investment firm focused on making investments across the cryptoasset ecosystem. United States 2
    DeFiance Capital Decentralized Finance (DeFi) focused cryptoasset fund that combines fundamental research with an active involvement approach. Singapore 2
    Chronos Ventures Private investment fund focused on early stage investments in blockchain, DeFi and NFT projects. Russia 2
    Lemniscap Investment firm specialising in investments in emerging cryptoassets & blockchain startups. Hong Kong SAR China 2
    Three Arrows Capital Ltd Hedge fund manager with heavy emphasis on cryptocurrency investments. Singapore 2
    Momentum 6 Venture capital, venture builder, research, and marketing firm creating the leading blockchain companies of the future. 2
    GD10 Ventures 1
    Kima Ventures French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. France 1
    Double Peak Group Family office focused on investments in the digital asset and blockchain space. 1
    Incuba Alpha Crypto fund in Japan with focus on early entrepreneurs in Decentralized Finance (Defi), DAO, and Web3. Japan 1
    Waterdrip Capital 1
    Zee Prime Capital 1
    Consensus Lab 1
    Maximus Capital Group Pty Ltd Digital asets fund. Australia 1
    Quiet Capital Management LLC United States 1
    Zeuth Ventures Research & thesis driven investment firm that focus on crypto economy. 1
    DAO Maker Developer of governance tech, data-supported funding, and institutional onchain products. 1
    Seier Capital A/S Private investment fund owned 100% by Lars Seier Christensen. 1
    Shata Capital 1
    Protocol Ventures LP Crypto fund-of-funds. 1
    LedgerPrime 1
    Muhabbit Capital Private venture capital incubating and investing in early-stage diverse cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. 1
    Digital Asset Capital Management Inc Specialist manager of digital asset funds offering institutional and family office investors exposure to this rapidly growing asset class. 1
    Binance Labs Blockchain technology incubator, focusing on pre-ICO projects and teams. Hong Kong SAR China 1
    Fenbushi Capital China-based venture capital firm that exclusively invests in Blockchain-enabled companies. China 1
    Evangelion Capital Management LLC Incubator and a backer for the most promising ventures in the blockchain industry. 1
    Chain Capital Digital fund focusing on the investment of blockchain head project and the management of professional digital assets. 1
    Solana Capital 1
    #Hashed Global, early stage venture fund focused on backing founders who are pioneering the future of blockchain and cryptocurrency. South Korea 1
    Block 54 Capital Web3 venture capital firm. Poland 1
    FinLink Capital 1
    One Block Capital Blockchain focused investor. 1
    Saxon Capital Group Inc United States 1

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