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• CB Insights ranks the top 50 blockchain startups including: blockchain infrastructure providers, crypto exchanges, custody and wallet services, NFT marketplaces, and more.
• Key Highlights:
  • Unicorns: 31 of the 50 companies (62%) are valued at or above $1B as of their latest funding round.
  • Funding trends: These 50 companies raised $13.2B in equity funding in 2021 across 83 deals (excluding token sales).
  • Mega-rounds: In 2021, there were 41 mega-round ($100M+) equity investments to this year’s Blockchain 50, nearly half of the total deal count.
  • Stage trends: 18% (9) of the 2022 Blockchain 50 are early-stage startups, where their latest funding round was an incubator/accelerator, angel, seed, or Series A round. 58% (29) are mid-stage (Series B or C) companies, 16% (8) are late-stage (Series D+, corporate minority, or growth equity), and 8% (4) last raised unattributed rounds.
  • Global representation: This year’s winners are based in 15 countries, with 44% of the companies based outside of the US. After the US (28 companies), the UK is home to the second most Blockchain 50 companies (5), followed by Canada, France, Singapore, and Switzerland (all at 2).
  • Category distribution: The top blockchain category by number of winners is infrastructure & development, with 8 companies (16%). Next is exchanges with 7 (14%), and then custody & wallet services and NFTs & gaming are tied with 6 (12%).
  • Top investor: Coinbase Ventures is the most active investor in this year’s Blockchain 50, having invested in 16 of the 50 companies. Andreessen Horowitz is second with 14 companies, followed by Paradigm at 13.
  • Top deals of 2021: FTX and NYDIG both raised $1B rounds in 2021.
  • Most well-funded: FTX is the most well-funded company on the Blockchain 50 list, having raised approximately $1.8B of disclosed funding across 8 rounds since 2019.

Check out the full report in the link below:

The Blockchain 50: The top blockchain companies of 2022 - CB Insights Research