About 08Capital
08Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. It is primarily based out of Madrid, Spain. It primarily invests in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Blockchain Technology and FinTech. 08Capital has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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08Capital's List of Top Investments
08Capital has a portfolio of 16 companies. Their most notable investments include Zilliqa and Phantasma.Their portfolio spans across United States, Singapore, Canada and 4 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Blockchain Technology, FinTech and 3 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by 08Capital:
1. Zilliqa
Blockchain-based platform for NFT and Defi application development. It is based on sharding technology with different components forming a network of shards. It has developed a smart contract language, Scilla for running applications. It assists developers in building exchanges, wallets, and other service-based applications.
Key facts about Zilliqa
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 37 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Blockchain R&I, 8 Decimal Capital and 38 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 20, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Phantasma
Blockchain designed for gaming, smart NFTs, and dApp integration. The platform is designed for gaming, smart NFTs, and dApp integration, offering a next-generation content-sharing protocol that is decentralized. The platform also provides additional support for developers through Phantasma AI, Phantasma Hub, and developer documentation.
Key facts about Phantasma
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Lisbon (Portugal)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 9 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: 08Capital, squareblockcapital.com and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: ICO, May 28, 2018, $*****
3. Quantstamp
Smart contract security solutions and services. It provides an automated security tool named Quantstamp protocol. The company conducts manual smart contract audits. Also offers blockchain consulting services. Users can use QSP tokens to scan the smart contracts with off-chain computation from scan nodes.
Key facts about Quantstamp
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.43M
- Employee Count: 52 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: TransLink Capital, Nomura and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 05, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Bluzelle
Bluzelle provides decentralized data storage solution based on the blockchain technology. Allow users to create on-demand, scalable databases for blockchain applications through payments using tokens. Producers earn tokens in exchange for sharing their resources. Also enables developers to build decentralized data management apps using the Bluzelle blockchain. The company also offers an edge Data Delivery Network (DDN) that pushes data to the edge using its global network of distributed nodes to where the customer is. Claims that it is a key-value store edge caching service and the Bluzelle server is written in C++ and runs natively on Linux, Mac-OS-X, and other platforms.
Key facts about Bluzelle
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $2.5M
- Employee Count: 27 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: LUN Partners Group, Northbund Capital and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 28, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. NKN
Decentralized internet infrastructure provider, empowering secure and private network connectivity. It offers a peer-to-peer network connectivity protocol and ecosystem powered by blockchain technology. The company incentivizes internet users to share network connections and bandwidth, creating a decentralized and scalable network. Its solutions include decentralized chat, wallet integration, secure remote access, and custom-built solutions for content delivery. The technology solves internet problems by providing high availability, optimized routing, and secure data transactions. It supports various applications, including real-time gaming, AR/VR, and IoT. The company offers an SDK in multiple languages, enabling developers to build software on its network. The platform is fully peer-to-peer and decentralized, eliminating the need for centralized servers, enhancing security, and ensuring privacy through encryption.
Key facts about NKN
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 20 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Btx Capital, NGC Ventures and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: ICO, Apr 19, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
