Crypto Startups
3 Crypto startups are raising on Startup Fountain right now.
Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once, and those that pass review are put in front of investors who have already said they back that sector, stage and country — instead of cold-emailing funds one at a time.
This page describes the Crypto companies raising on the platform right now. Every figure is an aggregate: no company is named, and a number only appears where enough companies sit behind it to mean something.
Founders. Raising in Crypto? These figures show the companies you are raising alongside, and who is funding them. See how it works.
Investors. Investing in Crypto? This is the deal flow you would see inside the platform. See how it works.
What counts as Crypto
Crypto covers startups building on blockchain infrastructure, decentralized finance, digital asset tooling, and related Web3 technology. Regulatory clarity varies significantly by jurisdiction, so investors in this category often weigh a startup's regulatory positioning alongside its technical merits.
Key figures
| Crypto startups raising now | 3 |
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Crypto is the 31st largest of 33 sectors on Startup Fountain, with 3 companies raising, against a median of 10. Crypto companies most often also work in FinTech, which 2 of them are tagged with.
How this compares
| Rank among all 33 sectors on the platform, by number of startups | 31st |
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| Share of all startups on Startup Fountain | 1.6% |
| Startups in the median sector, for comparison | 10 |
Most often combined with Crypto
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Frequently asked questions
What is Startup Fountain?
- Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.
How many Crypto startups are raising on Startup Fountain?
- 3. That counts companies that have passed review and are marked as currently raising, not every company that has ever signed up.
How do I get introduced to investors in Crypto?
- Apply as a startup. Applications are reviewed, and companies that pass are matched with investors whose stated focus covers their sector, stage and country. There is no cold outreach and no list to buy.
Are the startups counted here named?
- No. Every figure on this page is an aggregate across the whole group, and a statistic is only published where enough companies sit behind it that no single one can be read off it. Company names are visible only to investors inside the platform.
How current are these figures?
- They are rebuilt from the live platform data, and the date they were last refreshed is shown at the foot of this page. The counts move as startups join, finish raising, or are reviewed.
What's included under Crypto?
- Blockchain infrastructure, decentralized finance (DeFi), digital asset tooling, and related Web3 technology.
Why does regulation matter so much to Crypto investors?
- Rules governing digital assets vary significantly by country and are still evolving in many places, so a startup's regulatory positioning is a real factor in investor diligence.
How do I connect with Crypto investors on Startup Fountain?
- Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in crypto.
Raising for your startup?
Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back Crypto, and introductions are requested through the platform.
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Data as of .