Chainlayer Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 4

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 22

  • Portfolio
  • 17

  • Exits
  • 5

Exits

Chainlayer General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2018, ChainLayer is a venture capital firm based in Utrecht, Netherlands. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the fintech and blockchain sectors.

Business Details

Year Founded
2018
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • Utrecht
  • Netherlands

Chainlayer Investments (22)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Rome 09-Jul-2024 Seed Round Other Financial Services Generating Revenue
Sloyd 06-Jun-2024 Multimedia and Design Software Generating Revenue
Wormhole (Financial Software) 01-Jan-2024 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Axone 07-Feb-2023 Systems and Information Management Generating Revenue
Solana 01-Feb-2023 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Serum 01-Oct-2022 Other Financial Services Out of Business
Concordium 21-Sep-2022 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Lava (Financial Services) 21-Sep-2022 Other Financial Services Generating Revenue
Sudor 01-Aug-2022 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
The Graph 21-Jan-2022 Early Stage VC Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
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Chainlayer Exits (5)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Bumper (Financial Software ) 10-Dec-2025 Out of Business
CUDOS 01-Jun-2025
Serum 09-May-2025
Unslashed Finance 09-May-2024 Out of Business
Akash Network Secondary Transaction - Private
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Chainlayer FAQs

  • What is Chainlayer?

    Founded in 2018, ChainLayer is a venture capital firm based in Utrecht, Netherlands.

  • When was Chainlayer founded?

    Chainlayer was founded in 2018.

  • Where is Chainlayer headquartered?

    Chainlayer is headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands.

  • How many investments has Chainlayer made?

    Chainlayer has made 22 investments.

  • What has Chainlayer invested in?

    Chainlayer has made numerous investments in companies like Rome, Sloyd, and Wormhole (Financial Software) within the Financial Services, Multimedia and Design Software, and Financial Software industries.

  • What has Chainlayer invested in recently?

    Chainlayer's latest investment was on 09-Jul-2024 in Rome, a company within the Financial Services industry.

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