About Ethereum Classic Labs
Ethereum Classic Labs, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2018, is based in San Francisco, United States. With a presence in 5 countries, it has supported around 13 startups in sectors like High Tech, Enterprise Applications. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Monetizr, Scanta and BUTTON Wallet. The program primarily supports Seed startups based in United States. Its latest investment was a $470K Seed round in BUTTON Wallet on May 29, 2019, which also saw participation from Play Labs and Seraph Group.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2018
Location
San Francisco, United States
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Seed
Locations of Investment
Ethereum Classic Labs' List of Top Investments
Ethereum Classic Labs has a portfolio of 13 companies. Their most notable investmentis in BUTTON WalletTheir portfolio spans across United States, Bangladesh, Brazil and 2 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Blockchain Technology and 9 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Ethereum Classic Labs:1. Monetizr
Online in game advertising platform. It provides different ad formats that helps businesses to engage with players and convert into customers. It provides solutions for storytelling, and data collection. The players complete the branded missions to collect rewards. It allows publishers to provide rewards, and monetize the game in real time.
Key facts about Monetizr
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Atlanta (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $4.71M
- Employee Count: 23 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: 1435 Capital, DNA and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 09, 2023, $*****
2. Scanta
AI and AR/VR solutions transforming businesses through innovation and immersive experiences. The company empowers businesses with artificial intelligence expertise, from strategic planning to implementation, driving innovation and optimizing processes. They also specialize in augmented and virtual reality consulting, creating immersive experiences that reshape reality and captivate audiences. They offer services, portfolio showcases, and company information. They provide AI-powered people analytics, delivering real-time employee insights. The company focuses on transforming vision into empowered success, executing ideas with cutting-edge technology. They are a tech company offering B2B solutions in artificial intelligence and augmented/virtual reality.
Key facts about Scanta
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 13 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: DFG and Ethereum Classic Labs
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Online cross-platform cryptocurrency wallet. Allows users to exchange cryptocurrencies in Telegram messenger. Users can store, trade and share cryptocurrencies.
Key facts about BUTTON Wallet
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $470K
- Employee Count: 2 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Fulgur Ventures, Seraph Group and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, May 29, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Statwig
Provider of blockchain solutions for supply chain transparency and efficiency. The company offers a platform for tracking products across various industries. It focuses on enhancing visibility and accountability throughout the supply chain. The company’s technology aims to minimize waste and improve the delivery of essential goods. It serves organizations seeking to optimize their supply chain operations.
Key facts about Statwig
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Hyderabad (India)
- Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $25K
- Employee Count: 17 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Lumis Partners, Canopus Advisors and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 21, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Second State
Second State offers AI-based solutions for dApp development. It allows users to deploy functions and software using WebAssembly-based cloud services. Developers are provided access to multiple programming languages, hardware chips, microservices, and tools to create blockchain-based smart contracts. Also, offers custom business application API, that enables developers to build customized dApps.
Key facts about Second State
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Austin (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 10 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: SIG China, DFG and 1 Other
Ethereum Classic Labs' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in BUTTON Wallet.Ethereum Classic Labs' Investments by Stage
Ethereum Classic Labs has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $470K.Ethereum Classic Labs' Investments by Sector
Ethereum Classic Labs has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Blockchain - Industry Applications, Blockchain Technology, FinTech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 10 Tech companies, 9 Software companies, 8 Blockchain companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 1 |
Blockchain Technology | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Ethereum Classic Labs' Investments by Geography
Ethereum Classic Labs has made most investments in United States (1).Ethereum Classic Labs' recent investments
Ethereum Classic Labs has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Ethereum Classic Labs:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 29, 2019 | United States | Seed | 9204 | [+1] |
Co-investors of Ethereum Classic Labs
Over the past 7 years, 2 investors have co-invested in Ethereum Classic Labs's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Ethereum Classic Labs: 2 investors entered a company along with Ethereum Classic Labs. These include investors like Play Labs (1 company).
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