what's Gate Ventures?
Gate Ventures is the venture capital arm of Gate.io, a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform. Established to support innovative projects in the blockchain and Web3 space, it provides funding, resources, and strategic partnerships to early-stage startups focused on decentralized infrastructure, ecosystems, and applications. The firm invests across various sectors including DeFi, NFTs, gaming, and layer-1/layer-2 solutions, aiming to foster growth in the digital asset economy. Through its portfolio, Gate Ventures backs promising teams by offering not just capital but also access to Gate.io's extensive user base and technical expertise. Notable activities include forming dedicated funds, such as a $20 million partnership with Movement Labs for Move-based blockchain projects, and strategic acquisitions like ADEN, a decentralized perpetual exchange, to expand its Web3 derivatives ecosystem. This positions Gate Ventures as a key player in accelerating the adoption and innovation of crypto technologies globally.
Gate Ventures invested in Euclid Protocol's $3.5M seed funding round.
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x.com/gate_venturesInvested in Euclid Protocol's $3.5M seed funding round alongside KuCoin Ventures and OG Labs
Gate Ventures co-invests in Goblin Fi, a native yield infrastructure on Aptos, alongside OKX Ventures and Aptos CEO Avery Ching.
Gate Ventures participates in a completed strategic investment round alongside Ripple, FalconX, Anchorage Digital Ventures, Lightspeed Faction, Flowdesk, Kaia Foundation, P2 Venture, Selini Capital, and Sigma Capital.
Gate Ventures acquired ADEN as part of 2025's crypto M&A activity.
Gate Ventures co-invested in LABtrade with OKX Ventures, KuCoin Ventures, and Animoca Brands; LABtrade launched at $0.10 and generated $3.5M+ revenue with planned token burns using 80% of revenue.
Strategic partnership formed to integrate USDO regulated yield-bearing stablecoin into Gate.io's 30M user ecosystem and jointly develop institutional solutions for tokenized real-world assets.