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About Nirvana Capital
Nirvana Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Oct 2018, Nirvana Capital has invested in 32 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Australia based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Blockchain Technology and FinTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Blockfolio Overall, Nirvana Capital portfolio has seen 2 unicorns, 1 IPO and 2 acquisitions including key companies like Immutable, OpenZeppelin and Lottery. A lot of funds co-invest with Nirvana Capital, with names like Continue Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Nirvana Capital has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Soonicorns
Nirvana Capital's List of Top Investments
Nirvana Capital has a portfolio of 32 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Wetez and Immutable.Their portfolio spans across United States, China, Singapore and 7 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Blockchain Technology, FinTech and 6 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Nirvana Capital:
1. Theta Token
Decentralized video delivery platform. It offers decentralized peer to peer video delivery platform. Users earn Theta tokens as a reward for sharing bandwidth and resources. Video streaming platforms and content providers can build customized Dapps via the platform.
Key facts about Theta Token
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Cupertino (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9.26M
- Employee Count: 37 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: DHVC, IOVC and 36 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 06, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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2. Immutable
Blockchain-based infrastructure for NFT games and applications. It specializes in developing core games such as cards, MMO, FPS, and more. It also provides an open-source platform for developers to create immutable assets such as cards, skins, weapons, and more. It provides a peer-to-peer marketplace for players where they can buy, sell and gift in-game items.
Key facts about Immutable
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Sydney (Australia)
- Annual Revenue: $10M - $50M as on Jun 30, 2022
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $277M
- Employee Count: 189 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Liberty Global, Princeville Capital and 57 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 07, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. 0x
Open protocol for decentralized P2P exchange of assets. Provides 0x Instant which is a platform for buying crypto assets. Integrates token purchasing into products by offering digital assets ranging from in-game items to stable coins. Offers 0x Launch Kit for developers to launch a market for their project token. Users can create an in-game marketplace for digital items and collectables.
Key facts about 0x
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $86.9M
- Employee Count: 340 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Tian Tian Ventures, Working Lab Capital and 43 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 26, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Filecoin
Decentralized network storage solutions for enterprieses. Its proof-of-work function includes a proof-of-retrievability component that requires nodes to prove it store a particular file. The Filecoin network forms an entirely distributed file storage system and nodes are incentivized to store as much of the entire network’s data. The currency is awarded for storing files, and is transferred in transactions, as in Bitcoin. Files are added to the network by spending currency.
Key facts about Filecoin
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $120K
- Employee Count: 61 as on Dec 31, 2020
- Investors: Sherpalo Ventures, Tian Tian Ventures and 76 Others
- Latest Funding Round: ICO, Aug 10, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. OpenZeppelin
Developer of open-source tools and security audits for blockchain applications. It offers smart contract libraries, upgrade plugins, and open-source tools. The company provides security audits for smart contracts, blockchain infrastructure, and zero-knowledge systems. It contributes to vulnerability detection and threat response best practices.
Key facts about OpenZeppelin
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 122 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Northzone, Collab Fund and 14 Others
- Highlight: Acquired
Nirvana Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Blockfolio.Nirvana Capital's Investments by Stage
Nirvana Capital has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.4M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $11.5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 2 |
Series A | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Nirvana Capital's Investments by Sector
Nirvana Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Blockchain - Industry Applications, Blockchain Technology, FinTech, High Tech and Gaming. Notably, it has invested in 29 Tech companies, 26 Blockchain companies, 23 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 21 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 3 |
Blockchain Technology | 3 |
FinTech | 3 |
High Tech | 2 |
Gaming | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Nirvana Capital's Investments by Geography
Nirvana Capital has made most investments in Australia (1), followed by China where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Australia | 1 |
China | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Nirvana Capital's recent investments
Nirvana Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Nirvana Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 10, 2018 | United States | Series A | 1922 | [+11] | |
Sep 03, 2018 | China | Seed | 6946 | ||
Jul 09, 2018 | Australia | Seed | 8318 | [+2] |
Unicorns in Nirvana Capital's Portfolio
Nirvana Capital has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Immutable and Sentz. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Immutable. It became a unicorn in 2022, 3 years after Nirvana Capital first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Nirvana Capital's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | Blockchain-based infrastructure for NFT games and applications | 2018 | Sydney | Series C | hvdyfgt | ||
61 | Provider of digital wallet services for stablecoin payments and savings | 2018 | Sacramento | Series B | eenekvv |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Nirvana Capital's Portfolio
1 of Nirvana Capital's portfolio company became public - Lottery. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Oct 2021.Here are Nirvana Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 29, 2021 | - | - | 9968 |
Acquired companies in Nirvana Capital's Portfolio
2 companies from Nirvana Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was OpenZeppelin in Sep 2026 by S&P Global for $*****.Here are Nirvana Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 17, 2026 | - | - | 7704 | |
Aug 25, 2020 | Oct 10, 2018 | Series A | 1282 |
Team profile of Nirvana Capital
Nirvana Capital has a team of 1 member located in China. Nirvana Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Nirvana Capital
Over the past 8 years, 43 investors have co-invested in Nirvana Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Nirvana Capital: Playground Global, Liquid 2 Ventures and 5 others have invested in rounds before Nirvana Capital. There is 1 company where Playground Global has invested before Nirvana Capital and 1 company where Liquid 2 Ventures has invested before Nirvana Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Nirvana Capital: 13 investors entered a company along with Nirvana Capital. These include investors like Continue Capital (2 companies).
- Invested after Nirvana Capital: A total of 23 investors have invested in Nirvana Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Temasek (1 company), Mirae Asset (1 company) and ParaFi (1 company).
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