1kx is an early-stage investment firm that focuses on ecosystem growth within the crypto sector. The firm typically invests in seed and Series A rounds, supporting ventures that are pioneering decentralized networks and blockchain technologies. By concentrating on the art and science of network building, 1kx aims to foster the development of token networks with the potential to significantly impact the global economy and society.
Notable portfolio companies include Arweave, Solana, Gitcoin, and Gnosis, each of which has raised substantial funding to advance their innovative projects. Key partners at 1kx bring a wealth of experience in the crypto and blockchain space, offering not just capital but also strategic guidance and community-building expertise. The firm's investment philosophy centers around empowering exceptional founders to bootstrap token networks, providing unique value-add services such as network architecture support and community governance frameworks.
1kx - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments50
Current Portfolio Count46
Total Portfolio Exits0
Top Investment Stages
Seed27 (56.3%)
Series Unknown8 (16.7%)
Series A7 (14.6%)
Initial Coin Offering4 (8.3%)
Undisclosed2 (4.2%)
Stage Mix
Seed 56%Series Unknown 17%Series A 15%Initial Coin Offering 8%Undisclosed 4%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
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1kx - Classification
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
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- NAICS
- 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
- 522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
- 6090Functions Related To Depository Banking
- 6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6099Functions Related To Depository Banking, Not Elsewhere Classified
- 6282Investment Advice
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified