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Adaverse

Adaverse

Lagos, Lagosadaverse.co

Overview

Adaverse is a venture capital fund and accelerator founded in 2021 as a joint venture between EMURGO (the commercial arm of the Cardano blockchain) and Everest Ventures Group. It focuses on early-stage investments in Web3, crypto, and blockchain startups, particularly those building on the Cardano ecosystem. Adaverse primarily supports companies in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, providing funding, mentorship, and technical infrastructure. The firm has a global presence with offices or operations in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

Portfolio Companies

26

Investments

Adaverse investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AIPayWithCryptoJun 2026StrategicCo-investor
Grintafy TechnologiesDec 2024SeedCo-investor
UniLive Network Technology Ltd.Oct 2024SeedCo-investor
TakadaoJan 2024AcceleratorLead
SoQuestOct 2023StrategicCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLagos, Lagos
Year FoundedN/A

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