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At a Glance

Check Size
$50K – $1M
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Web3, Fintech, Gaming
Founded
2018
HQ
Berlin, Germany

About 1kx

1kx is a venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany founded in 2018. 1kx is an early-stage investment firm focused on ecosystem growth. The firm focuses on Seed, Series A investments across sectors including Web3, Fintech, Gaming. Notable portfolio companies include Lido, Gnosis, The Graph, Synthetix and dYdX. Crypto-native fund focused on investing in and building token-first networks and Web3 infrastructure.

Investment Thesis

“Crypto-native fund focused on investing in and building token-first networks and Web3 infrastructure.”

Sector Focus

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
SeedSeries A
Series B+

Notable Portfolio Companies

LLido
GGnosis
The GraphThe Graph
SSynthetix
dYdXdYdX

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Frequently Asked Questions

What stage does 1kx invest at?

1kx primarily invests at the Seed, Series A stages. This means they focus on companies that are building their initial product and finding product-market fit.

Where is 1kx located?

1kx is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.

What sectors does 1kx focus on?

1kx focuses on investments in Web3, Fintech, Gaming. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.

What is 1kx's typical check size?

1kx's typical investment check size ranges from $50K to $1M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.

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