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Polkadot
AddedFeb 18, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Polkadot

Polkadot

Operating

Polkadot enhances blockchain networks' security for collaboration.

Location
Zug, Zug, CH
Founded
2016
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Polkadot is a blockchain ecosystem focused on enhancing interoperability and security for Web3 projects. The platform enables cross-blockchain transfers of various data types and assets, providing a foundation for developers to build and scale their innovations. Polkadot's investment approach typically involves seed rounds and grants to support early-stage blockchain projects.

Notable portfolio companies include Nomad, a cross-chain messaging protocol, and Polytope Labs. Polkadot's unique value proposition lies in its ability to offer shared security and true interoperability across different blockchains, allowing projects to benefit from a connected ecosystem. The platform emphasizes economic and transactional scalability, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving blockchain landscape.

Polkadot - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments2
Current Portfolio Count2
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Grant1 (50.0%)
Seed1 (50.0%)

Stage Mix

Grant 50%Seed 50%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Polytope Labs logo

Polytope Labs

Nomad logo

Nomad

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Polkadot - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
  • 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
  • 522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6090Functions Related To Depository Banking
  • 6099Functions Related To Depository Banking, Not Elsewhere Classified
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SIC
  • 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
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