
Eden Block
Description
Eden Block is a London-based venture capital firm that has established itself as a prominent early-stage investor within the rapidly evolving Web3 and blockchain ecosystem. Founded with a vision to back the "builders of the new open internet," the firm strategically deploys capital into foundational technologies and applications that drive decentralization. Their investment scope is broad, encompassing critical infrastructure, decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain gaming, and metaverse projects.
The firm adopts a hands-on, long-term partnership approach, aiming to provide more than just capital to its portfolio companies. Eden Block typically engages with projects from pre-seed to Series A stages, focusing on teams that are developing innovative solutions for the next generation of the internet. They are known for their deep expertise in the Web3 space, offering strategic guidance and network access to accelerate the growth of their ventures.
Eden Block's portfolio boasts an impressive roster of some of the most recognized and successful projects in the blockchain industry. This includes significant investments in companies like Polygon, a leading scaling solution for Ethereum; Immutable, a prominent platform for Web3 gaming and NFTs; and StarkWare, a pioneer in ZK-rollup technology. Their participation in substantial funding rounds, such as Immutable's $200 million Series C, underscores their capacity to support high-growth companies through various stages. According to Crunchbase, the firm has made over 70 investments, demonstrating a wide reach and active presence across diverse segments of the decentralized technology landscape.
For initial investments, Eden Block typically writes first checks ranging from $500,000 to $5,000,000. This range reflects their commitment to providing meaningful seed and early Series A funding to promising startups, enabling them to build and scale their visions. Their strategic focus on early-stage Web3 innovation, combined with a robust support system, positions Eden Block as a key player in shaping the future of the decentralized internet.
Investor Profile
Eden Block has backed more than 26 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 23% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, United States, Gibraltar.
- Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software.
- Typical check size: $500K – $5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (62%)
- Series A (19%)
- Pre Seed (12%)
- Series Unknown (4%)
- Series B (4%)
Country Focus
- United Kingdom (27%)
- United States (19%)
- Gibraltar (12%)
- Israel (12%)
- Singapore (8%)
- Switzerland (8%)
- Germany (4%)
- Seychelles (4%)
Industry Focus
- Blockchain
- Cryptocurrency
- Software
- Information Technology
- Bitcoin
- Ethereum
- Developer Platform
- Fintech
- Trading Platform
- Web3
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