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Faction

North America, California, United States, Menlo Park

Description

Faction is a venture fund focused on early stage blockchain opportunities

Investor Profile

Faction has made 30 investments, with 17 in the past 12 months and 47% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (43%)
  • Series A (30%)
  • Series Unknown (17%)
  • Pre Seed (10%)

Country Focus

  • United States (53%)
  • Cayman Islands (13%)
  • Singapore (10%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Israel (3%)
  • Switzerland (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Web3
  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Finance
  • Machine Learning
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Faction frequently co-invest with?

Animoca Ventures
North America, Midland, Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman
Co-Investments: 3
GSR
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4
SNZ Holding
North America, New York, United States, Ronkonkoma
Co-Investments: 3
Robot Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
BH Digital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4
Jump Crypto
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 3
MH Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4
BV
North America, Virginia, United States, Norfolk
Co-Investments: 5
Wintermute Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 6
Lightspeed Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 5

Which angels does Faction often collaborate with?

RC
Europe, Surrey, United Kingdom, Sealand
Shared Deals: 2
Shixing Mao
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Shared Deals: 2
SN
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 3
AB
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amstelveen
Shared Deals: 3
AL
Europe, Oslo, Norway
Shared Deals: 2
Anurag Arjun
Asia, Gujarat, India, Ahmedabad
Shared Deals: 2
DR
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Faction?

OpenFX

New City, New York, United States

Real-time FX Payments Infrastructure

Embedded SoftwareEmbedded SystemsFinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesForeign Exchange TradingTrading PlatformTransaction Processing
Series UnknownMay 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $23,000,000

MagicBlock Labs is a gaming and technology firm that creates infrastructure for fully on-chain games.

Web Development
SeedApr 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,500,000
Crossmint

New York, New York, United States

Crossmint is a one-stop-shop developer platform for companies to build onchain, including wallets, tokenization, payments, and more.

BlockchainDeveloper ToolsFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series UnknownMar 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $23,600,000
Plume Network

San Francisco, California, United States

Plume Networks is a developer of a blockchain platform for onboarding and managing diverse real-world assets.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyInformation TechnologyIT Infrastructure
Series AFeb 5, 2025
Rena Labs

New York, New York, United States

Rena Labs develops TEE abstraction middleware to support verifiable AI applications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainMachine LearningSoftware
Pre SeedJan 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,300,000
FLock.io

London, England, United Kingdom

We build Federated Learning Blocks: A native Web3 Data Privacy solution for Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainMachine LearningWeb3
Series UnknownDec 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Plume Network

San Francisco, California, United States

Plume Networks is a developer of a blockchain platform for onboarding and managing diverse real-world assets.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyInformation TechnologyIT Infrastructure
Series ADec 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Lens Protocol

George Town, Midland, Cayman Islands

Lens Protocol is a composable and decentralized social network serving the Web3 community.

AppsData IntegrationSocial NetworkWeb3
Series UnknownDec 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $31,000,000

Avara Ventures operates as an investment firm.

Series UnknownDec 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $31,000,000
Hyperbolic

Irvine, California, United States

Hyperbolic is a software development company that provides web and networking solutions to build decentralized computing platforms.

Cloud ComputingInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSoftware
Series ADec 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $12,000,000