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The Venture Codex

1kx

Berlin, Germany

Overview

Crypto investment firm specializing in ecosystem growth.

Founded

2018

Deals ยท 12mo

9

Links

WebsiteLinkedInX (Twitter)

Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

France
Germany
Switzerland
United States

Sector focus

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Finance
Information Technology
...

Investment portfolio

79rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
KOR Protocol
Jul 2026Led
$8 MSeries A
EarnOS
Jun 2026Led
$6 MSeries A
Kulipa
Apr 2026Led
$6 MSeed
Giggles
Apr 2026Led
$1 MSeed
Cryptio
Mar 2026Participated
$45 MSeries B
Pod Network
Feb 2026Led
$10 MSeed
BLUFF
Feb 2026Led
$21 MOther Equity
Superstate
Jan 2026Participated
$83 MSeries B
Arx Research
Nov 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Transak
Aug 2025Participated
$16 MOther Equity
Impossible Cloud
Jul 2025Participated
$33 MOther Equity
Stackup
Jun 2025Led
$4 MSeed
KOR Protocol
Jul 2026Led
$8 MSeries A
EarnOS
Jun 2026Led
$6 MSeries A
Kulipa
Apr 2026Led
$6 MSeed
Giggles
Apr 2026Led
$1 MSeed
Cryptio
Mar 2026Participated
$45 MSeries B
Pod Network
Feb 2026Led
$10 MSeed
BLUFF
Feb 2026Led
$21 MOther Equity
Superstate
Jan 2026Participated
$83 MSeries B
Arx Research
Nov 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Transak
Aug 2025Participated
$16 MOther Equity
Impossible Cloud
Jul 2025Participated
$33 MOther Equity
Stackup
Jun 2025Led
$4 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

1kx: 79 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
1kx: 79 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed1918
Series A73
Series B12
Other Equity1117
ICO01

Monthly Deal Activity

1kx: 79 deals are recorded across 103 months.All available history.
1kx: 79 deals are recorded across 103 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '181
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '181
Aug '181
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '191
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '191
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '201
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '201
Nov '201
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '211
Apr '211
May '211
Jun '210
Jul '214
Aug '210
Sep '211
Oct '210
Nov '212
Dec '211
Jan '221
Feb '221
Mar '221
Apr '221
May '221
Jun '220
Jul '222
Aug '220
Sep '221
Oct '220
Nov '221
Dec '220
Jan '231
Feb '231
Mar '231
Apr '231
May '231
Jun '231
Jul '231
Aug '231
Sep '230
Oct '231
Nov '231
Dec '233
Jan '241
Feb '242
Mar '242
Apr '240
May '243
Jun '240
Jul '242
Aug '242
Sep '241
Oct '241
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '252
Feb '253
Mar '251
Apr '254
May '252
Jun '251
Jul '251
Aug '251
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '251
Dec '250
Jan '261
Feb '262
Mar '261
Apr '262
May '260
Jun '261
Jul '261
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

1kx: Crypto & Blockchain is the largest displayed sector by deal count (66 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

1kx: Crypto & Blockchain is the largest displayed sector by deal count (66 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Crypto & Blockchain66
Fintech23
Networks, Cloud & Communication14
Enterprise Software13
Developer Tools8
Data, Analytics & IT6
Gaming & eSports6
Cybersecurity & Privacy5
E-Commerce & Retail4
Media & Entertainment4
Space & Frontier Tech3
Social & Community Platforms3
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Marketing & Advertising2
Health & Life Sciences2
Professional Services2
Hardware & Robotics1
AI & Machine Learning1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

1kx: 79 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

1kx: 79 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M24
$5M-$10M20
$10M-$25M24
$25M-$50M8
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

1kx: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (44 deals).All available history.

Top 10 of 13 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

1kx: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (44 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States44
Europe21
South Korea2
Singapore2
United Arab Emirates2
Xx1
China1
South Africa1
Kenya1
U.S.A.1
1kx: 20 co-investors are shown, with Maven 11 sharing 11 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

1kx: 20 co-investors are shown, with Maven 11 sharing 11 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Maven 1111
Robot Ventures9
Blockchain Capital7
Coinbase Ventures7
Polychain Capital7
Digital Currency Group6
Fenbushi Capital6
Hashed6
A Capital4
Andreessen Horowitz4
Circle Ventures4
CMT Digital4
Collab+Currency4
Dragonfly4
Lattice Fund4
Placeholder4
Union Square Ventures4
6th Man Ventures3
Animoca Brands3
Archetype3

Investment Strategy

1kx: Led accounts for 48% and participating for 52% of round participation.All available history.
1kx: Led accounts for 48% and participating for 52% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led3848%
Participating4152%
1kx: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 37% of lead dynamics.All available history.
1kx: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 37% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2463%
Co-led1437%

Team

Christopher Heymann

Partner

Diana Biggs

Partner

Henry Brodie

Operating Partner & COO

Jakub Rusiecki
Lasse Clausen

Partner

Nichanan Kesonpat

Investment Analyst

Peter Pan

Partner

Valeriy Zamaraiev

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