About Blockchain Infrastructure
Companies included in Blockchain Infrastructure sector
Companies developing blockchain networks, smart contracts, mining hardware/software, application development platform to build applications based on blockchains, middleware infrastructure solutions which adding functionalities of an existing blockchain network, and enabling solutions to maintain the ecosystem of blockchain and its applications.Companies excluded in Blockchain Infrastructure sector
Companies which develop blockchain applications, payment services that accept cryptocurrencies as a mode of payment but do not operate on the blockchain, etc.Market Map of Blockchain Infrastructure
Reports related to Blockchain Infrastructure
Blockchain Infrastructure - Sector Report
Edition: May, 2025 (106 Pages)Blockchain Infrastructure Investor Landscape
Edition: March, 2025 (12 Pages)Blockchain Infrastructure Exit Landscape
Edition: August, 2025 (15 Pages)Top Companies in Blockchain Infrastructure
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blockchain based hardware wallet for cryptocurrency | Paris (France) | 2014 | Series C | $575M | |
Blockchain platform offering Web3 infrastructure solutions | Palo Alto (United States) | 2021 | Series B | $336M | |
Provider of blockchain and financial infrastructure solutions for cross-border payments and digital asset custody | San Francisco (United States) | 2012 | Series D | $853M | |
Developer of blockchain and web3 software platform | Fort Worth (United States) | 2014 | Series D | $725M | |
Developer of scalable blockchain interoperability protocols | George Town (Cayman Islands) | 2017 | Series B | $451M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
16 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector. 1,873 Blockchain Infrastructure startups were founded in 2022 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 16 |
2025 | 103 |
2024 | 473 |
2023 | 1,083 |
2022 | 1,873 |
2021 | 1,783 |
2020 | 702 |
2019 | 872 |
2018 | 1,575 |
2017 | 1,012 |
Companies founded across countries in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
United States has 3,033 Blockchain Infrastructure startups, the most by any country, followed by United Kingdom which has 939 startups and Singapore which has 579.
- Total Number of Companies
Country | No. of companies |
|---|---|
United States | 3,033 |
United Kingdom | 939 |
Singapore | 579 |
China | 460 |
India | 376 |
Canada | 331 |
Switzerland | 305 |
United Arab Emirates | 234 |
Germany | 227 |
Australia | 171 |
Stage-wise distribution of the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
Out of the total 11,175 Blockchain Infrastructure companies, 3,928 have secured funding. Among them, 907 have reached Series A or higher, and 474 to Series B or beyond.
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 11,175 |
Funded | 3,928 |
Series A+ | 907 |
Series B+ | 474 |
Series C+ | 329 |
- 11.2K+ Total Companies
- $59.2B+ Total Funding
- 3.9K+ Funded Companies
- 60+ IPOs
- 195+ Acquisitions
- 55+ Reports
Funding Trends in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
Total funding year-on-year in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
The Blockchain Infrastructure sector saw a total funding of more than $58.2B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2022 at more than $12.3B. There has been a total funding of $1.66B in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $1.66B |
2025 | $7.17B |
2024 | $7.1B |
2023 | $4.54B |
2022 | $12.3B |
2021 | $12.1B |
2020 | $1.19B |
2019 | $1.86B |
2018 | $8.3B |
2017 | $1.99B |
Total funding across countries in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
In the last 10 years, Blockchain Infrastructure startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $27B. China follows with $7.49B and Canada with $4.31B.
- Total Funding
Country | Total Funding |
|---|---|
United States | $27B |
China | $7.49B |
Canada | $4.31B |
Singapore | $3.2B |
United Kingdom | $2.69B |
Switzerland | $2.51B |
France | $1.74B |
Germany | $813M |
United Arab Emirates | $458M |
India | $197M |
Total funding amount raised by stage in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
Over the last 10 years, the Blockchain Infrastructure sector have seen $4.94B into Seed Stage funding rounds, $21.1B into Early Stage funding rounds and $13.2B go into Late Stage funding rounds.
Funding Stage | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Early Stage | $21.1B |
Late Stage | $13.2B |
ICO | $11B |
Post IPO | $6.61B |
Seed Stage | $4.94B |
Debt | $864M |
Grant | $177M |
Other-Equity | $220K |
Recent Funding Rounds in Blockchain Infrastructure
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seed | 1177 | Jun 24, 2026 | ||
Series B | 3911 | Jun 23, 2026 | ||
Series A | 6011 | Jun 18, 2026 | and 3 more | |
Series F | 6118 | Jun 11, 2026 | and 23 more | |
Series A | 5668 | Jun 09, 2026 |
Top Investors in Blockchain Infrastructure
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
San Francisco (United States) | ||
Shanghai (China) | ||
London (United Kingdom) | ||
New York City (United States) | ||
San Francisco (United States) |
M&A activity in Blockchain Infrastructure
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Jun 30, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 23, 2026 | ||
Acqui-Hired | May 20, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Apr 30, 2026 | - | |
Business Acquisition | Apr 15, 2026 |
Acquisition trends in Blockchain Infrastructure
Here are the acquisition trends in Blockchain Infrastructure:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 14 |
2025 | 35 |
2024 | 34 |
2023 | 14 |
2022 | 21 |
2021 | 31 |
2020 | 13 |
2019 | 15 |
2018 | 8 |
2017 | 3 |
IPOs in Blockchain Infrastructure
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2025 | Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) | |
Aug 21, 2025 | Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) | |
Jul 22, 2025 | Toronto Stock Exchange - Venture Exchange (TSX-V) | |
Dec 16, 2024 | Toronto Stock Exchange - Venture Exchange (TSX-V) | |
Sep 10, 2024 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) |
Colleges which produce the most Blockchain Infrastructure companies
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
Most number of Blockchain Infrastructure startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, University of California (Berkeley) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Stanford University | 83 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 56 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 50 |
University of Pennsylvania | 47 |
Columbia University | 39 |
Carnegie Mellon University | 36 |
University of Cambridge | 36 |
Cornell University | 35 |
Harvard University | 34 |
University of Waterloo | 33 |
Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the the Blockchain Infrastructure sector
In the last 10 years, Stanford University graduates' Blockchain Infrastructure companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. University of California (Berkeley) alumni are second, and University of Pennsylvania alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Stanford University | $3.44B |
University of California (Berkeley) | $1.95B |
University of Pennsylvania | $1.93B |
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business | $1.61B |
Wharton School | $1.6B |
Princeton University | $1.58B |
Cornell University | $1.51B |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $1.36B |
Harvard University | $1.33B |
University of Oxford | $1.16B |

