
MEXC Global
Description
MEXC Global, primarily recognized as a leading cryptocurrency trading platform, extends its influence into the venture capital landscape through its dedicated investment arm, MEXC Ventures. Established to foster innovation and growth within the broader blockchain ecosystem, MEXC Ventures strategically deploys capital into promising early-stage projects. The firm's investment thesis is broad yet focused, targeting key sectors of the Web3 space, including blockchain infrastructure, decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), GameFi, and the metaverse.
Beyond mere capital injection, MEXC Ventures positions itself as a strategic partner, offering comprehensive support to its portfolio companies. This includes providing invaluable access to MEXC Global's extensive user base, technical guidance, marketing expertise, and community-building initiatives. A significant value proposition for startups is the potential for future listing on the MEXC exchange, which can provide crucial liquidity and exposure. This holistic approach aims to accelerate the development and adoption of nascent blockchain technologies.
MEXC Ventures has demonstrated its commitment to the Web3 space through substantial capital allocations. In April 2022, the firm announced a dedicated $200 million fund specifically earmarked to support Web3 projects globally, reinforcing its ambition to be a cornerstone investor in the next generation of decentralized applications. This followed an earlier commitment in 2021, where MEXC Ventures launched a $100 million fund to back blockchain projects, showcasing a consistent strategy of investing in foundational technologies and emerging trends. These funds are typically deployed in seed and early-stage rounds, reflecting their focus on identifying and nurturing high-potential ventures from their inception.
The investment arm's strategy is deeply integrated with MEXC Global's core business, leveraging the exchange's market position and resources to create a synergistic environment for its portfolio. By identifying and backing innovative projects, MEXC Ventures not only diversifies its investment portfolio but also strengthens the overall utility and vibrancy of the MEXC ecosystem, contributing to the long-term sustainability and growth of the decentralized web.
Investor Profile
MEXC Global has backed more than 42 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 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, Singapore, United Kingdom.
- Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology.
- Typical check size: $100K – $2M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (79%)
- Series A (7%)
- Series Unknown (7%)
- Private Equity (2%)
- Pre Seed (2%)
- Initial Coin Offering (2%)
Country Focus
- United States (21%)
- Singapore (12%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Australia (7%)
- Taiwan (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- Sweden (5%)
- Bahamas (2%)
- Estonia (2%)
- Panama (2%)
Industry Focus
- Blockchain
- Cryptocurrency
- Information Technology
- Web3
- Financial Services
- Gaming
- Fintech
- Software
- Trading Platform
- Mobile Apps
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