Electric Capital is a crypto asset management firm that invests in the next generation of iconic founders and emerging technologies in the crypto space. The firm focuses on both liquid and illiquid tokens that serve as stores of value, leveraging their background as technology entrepreneurs and engineers. With a unique approach of hiring engineers instead of traditional investors, Electric Capital supports founders in building sustainable crypto protocols and fosters a strong community through events and resources. Their extensive experience in the tech industry and early investments in cryptocurrencies position them as a key player in the evolving crypto market.
Aurora is a next-generation Ethereum compatible blockchain and ecosystem that runs on the NEAR Protocol, powering innovations like Aurora Cloud, which provides a fast path for Web2 businesses to leverage Web3. It offers a fully Ethereum-compatible environment with high throughput, low transaction costs, and a robust ecosystem that includes various projects and applications. Aurora operates independently but benefits from the NEAR Protocol's technology and community, positioning itself as a leading solution for developers looking to scale their Ethereum applications efficiently.
Aven is a financial services company that offers a unique product known as the Aven HELOC Card. This card combines the features of a credit card with the benefits of a home equity line of credit (HELOC). It allows users to access funds based on their home equity while providing the convenience of a traditional credit card. The Aven HELOC Card is designed to offer lower interest rates compared to standard credit cards, making it an attractive option for those looking to manage their finances more effectively. Users can make purchases and pay them off over time, leveraging their home equity to potentially save on interest costs.
The Celo Foundation was founded in 2017 to support the growth and development of the decentralized, open source, mobile-first Celo platform to help build a carbon-negative financial system that creates the conditions of prosperity for all. The Foundation is guided by the Celo community tenets and contributes to education, technical research, environmental health, community engagement, and ecosystem outreach—activities that support and encourage an inclusive financial system.
Certora develops unique technology which supplements your programming experts and manual auditors by automatically detecting security vulnerabilities both before the code is deployed and during operation. The process is executed automatically and provides mathematical proofs of correctness on a daily basis. For carefully defined properties of yoursoftware, Certora technology can completely guarantee the absence of security vulnerabilities.
Cozy Finance provides a permissionless, peer-to-peer protection solution so users can invest in DeFi with protection against hacks, exploits, and more. Cozy Finance also allows users to deposit funds others can use for protected investing.
DerivaDEX is a community-governed derivatives exchange that unites performance and autonomy with the security of a decentralized exchange. It's a community-owned exchange with a (sane) liquidity-mining token model that puts users in control. Its native DerivaDEX token (DDX) allows users to participate in the exchange's governance and operations. DerivaDEX will be a next-generation exchange by leveraging trusted hardware and gaining decentralization on the base layer.