69 Best Decentralized Application Dapp Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Decentralized Application Dapp Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 100 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $1.5b. The average funding per company in this subset is $21.2m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Cere Network logo

Cere Network

Cere Network is a decentralized data cloud platform built on Polkadot.

7

Funding Rounds

$10.1m

Money raised

Numerai logo

Numerai

Numerai is a hedge fund with stock market trades determined by crowdsourced artificial intelligence models. The best models receive rewards in the form of a cryptographic token called Numeraire (NMR) on the Ethereum blockchain.

3

Funding Rounds

$17.5m

Money raised

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CryptoKitties

CryptoKitties is a game built on the Ethereum blockchain in which users can collect and trade virtual kittens.

2

Funding Rounds

$27.0m

Money raised

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Bigchain DB

BigchainDB is a scalable blockchain database that enables developers and enterprise to deploy blockchain proof-of-concepts, platforms and apps with a scalable blockchain database.

2

Funding Rounds

$5.4m

Money raised

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Exotic Markets

Exotic Markets is a decentralized wealth management and structured products founded by Joffrey Dalet.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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Upland

Upland is a property trading metaverse connected to real-world addresses.

3

Funding Rounds

$20.0m

Money raised

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Bitski

Bitski is a company making a dApp wallet SDK for decentralized applications.

4

Funding Rounds

$23.3m

Money raised

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Airwaive

Airwaive is an online marketplace that connects wireless service providers with home and business owners who earn an income operating wireless access points.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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Etherscan

Etherscan is a block explorer for Ethereum.

2

Funding Rounds

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SkillWallet

SkillWallets are NFT IDs that unlock the true power ofWeb3 Communities

1

Funding Rounds

$1.7m

Money raised

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ChainML

ChainML is a Web3 startup building a decentralized machine learning protocol.

1

Funding Rounds

$4.0m

Money raised

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cryptoys

Cryptoys blends collectibles, gaming, and entertainment to unlock a whole new world of possibilities.

3

Funding Rounds

$30.5m

Money raised

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Torches Finance

Borrow and lend cryptos on Torches, a leading lending protocol on the secure, fast and low-cost KuCoin Community Chain (KCC). Lend digital assets to earn passive income. Borrow digital assets using collateral without selling the assets.

2

Funding Rounds

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Blur

Blur is a the NFT marketplace for pro traders founded by Tieshun Roquerre.

1

Funding Rounds

$11.0m

Money raised

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MetaStreet

MetaStreet is a decentralized interest rate protocol.

3

Funding Rounds

$24.0m

Money raised

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Sensay

Sensay is a company that develops AI-based chat platforms.

1

Funding Rounds

$4.5m

Money raised

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Mattereum

Mattereum is a project working on the development of legally enforceable smart contracts.

2

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

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Capsule Social

Capsule Social is a decentralized publishing platform where writers can share their stories and knowledge without compromising their integrity.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.5m

Money raised

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Fun

Fun is a developer of decentralized multi-chain access control applications intended to leverage new blockchain technology.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.9m

Money raised

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Volmex Finance

Volmex Finance is a protocol focused on implied volatility derivatives.

1

Funding Rounds

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QuickNode

QuickNode is a software development company developing tools and infrastructure for blockchain apps.

3

Funding Rounds

$100.3m

Money raised

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Fluree

Fluree is a Winston Salem, NC-based company developing a web3 data platform.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.5m

Money raised

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Poap

Poap is a proof of attendance protocol enabling people to preserve their memories and collective experiences by minting them as digital collectibles.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Li.finance

Li.finance is a blockchain technology company based in Berlin.

2

Funding Rounds

$20.5m

Money raised

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MakersPlace

An online platform for buying, selling, and creating cryptocollectables.

2

Funding Rounds

$32.0m

Money raised

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Colendi

A multifunctional banking as a service platform that democratizes banking services for consumers, merchants, and financial institutions

5

Funding Rounds

$130.0m

Money raised

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dharma (cryptocurrency)

Dharma is a decentralized protocol built for the debt market.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

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YugaByte

Yugabyte is an open-source distributed SQL database for customers in industries such as cybersecurity, financial markets, and IoT.

7

Funding Rounds

$307.0m

Money raised

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Blockfolio

Blockchain company

1

Funding Rounds

$11.5m

Money raised

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Ramp Network

Ramp Network is a blockchain company founded in 2018 by Szymon Sypniewicz.

4

Funding Rounds

$134.0m

Money raised

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Otterspace

Otterspace is NFT startup which non-transferable badge protocol helps DAOs create better incentive systems, automate permissions and enable non-financialized governance.

2

Funding Rounds

$6.7m

Money raised

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Totle

Totle is a crypto portfolio manager and trading platform built on top of multiple decentralized exchanges.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

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Republic Protocol

Republic Protocol is a decentralized dark pool cryptocurrency exchange.

2

Funding Rounds

$34.0m

Money raised

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Frame

A privacy focused Ethereum wallet that runs natively on macOS, Windows and Linux

1

Funding Rounds

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Storm Play

Storm Play is a blockchain-based platform for microservices founded by Calvin Hsieh.

7

Funding Rounds

$47.6m

Money raised

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Current Media

Current Media is a blockchain ecosystem that is designed to allow users to choose how they stream media

1

Funding Rounds

$13.0m

Money raised

Nuo logo

Nuo

Non-Custodial Crypto Lending Platform

2

Funding Rounds

$3.3m

Money raised

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Wave

Wave is an African mobile money app that allows users to deposit, withdraw, pay merchants and pay bills for free.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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Mintable

Mintable is a marketplace for NFT digital collectible trading.

2

Funding Rounds

$13.0m

Money raised

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Spice Finance

Spice Finance is an aggregated NFT lending liquidity

1

Funding Rounds

$1.7m

Money raised

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Nova Labs

A decentralized telecommunications network powered by crypto incentives – is growing fast. Over 680,000 mining “hotspots” are online, with approximately 75,000 new hotspots being added monthly.

1

Funding Rounds

$200.0m

Money raised

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Brickblock

Providing a full suite SaaS solution to setup, raise and manage an alternative investment fund e.g. Real estate, Private Equity, Hedge Fund

1

Funding Rounds

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Molecule

Molecule is a decentralized biotech protocol, building a web3 marketplace for research-related IP.

2

Funding Rounds

$13.0m

Money raised

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Solarr

Solarr is an one-stop decentralized platform for financializing NFTs founded in 2022.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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Andromeda

Andromeda is an application platform layer that connects all public blockchains in the Cosmos ecosystem

1

Funding Rounds

$150.0k

Money raised

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BlockApps

BlockApps is an enterprise-grade blockchain platform. Powering business networks founded in 2015 by Kieren James-Lubin, Victor Wong and James Hormuzdiar.

2

Funding Rounds

$47.3m

Money raised

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Zinc (careers ledger and hiring network)

Zinc is a careers ledger and hiring network company providing hiring tools and authenticated work reputation system for employers and workers. It uses blockchain technology to manage work data.

2

Funding Rounds

$366.9k

Money raised

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HYGH AG

HYGH AG is a Zug-based company founded in 2017 by Vincent Müller.

1

Funding Rounds

$11.0m

Money raised

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Set Labs

Set Labs is a company founded in 2017 by Felix Feng, Alex Soong and Justin K Chen.

3

Funding Rounds

$16.0m

Money raised

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Eclipse

Eclipse is a customizable rollup provider based in San Francisco, California and founded in 2022.

1

Funding Rounds

$9.0m

Money raised

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TrustCheck

Trustcheck is a free scam prevention tool for those transacting withcryptocurrencies, smart contracts and non-fungible tokens developed by Web3 Builders.

2

Funding Rounds

$14.0m

Money raised

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Idex

Idex is a Chicago-based company founded in 2016 by Alex Wearn.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

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Codex Protocol

Codex Protocol is a blockchain company founded in 2017 by Mark Lurie, John Forrest and Jess Houlgrave.

4

Funding Rounds

$5.7m

Money raised

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Chainstack

Chainstack is a managed node provider for the StarkNet mainnet and testnet.

1

Funding Rounds

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Bidali

Blockchain company

1

Funding Rounds

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Airstack

Airstack is the web3 API platform.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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Convex

Convex is a platform for app developers.

2

Funding Rounds

$29.5m

Money raised

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Trakti

Trakti is a blockchain company founded in 2016 by Luigi Telesca, Nevio Boscariol and Md. Mahfuzul Islam.

4

Funding Rounds

$122.5k

Money raised

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APPII

APPII is a blockchain company founded in 2016 by Adi Ben-Ari.

2

Funding Rounds

$6.2m

Money raised

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BlockSurvey

BlockSurvey is a Middletown, Delaware-based blockchain technology company that provides a privacy-centric platform to create forms and surveys for web3 companies.

1

Funding Rounds

$500.0k

Money raised

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SuperWorld (company)

SuperWorld is a company founded in 2017.

6

Funding Rounds

$1.1m

Money raised

1

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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Wala (company)

Wala is a financial platform founded in 2015 by Samer Saab.

2

Funding Rounds

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Bounties Network

Blockchain company

1

Funding Rounds

Guesser logo

Guesser

Invest in the outcome of real world events

2

Funding Rounds

$3.3m

Money raised

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Daxia

Daxia is a company that designs and develops Open Source Software For Derivatives Contracts On Ethereum.

3

Funding Rounds

$375.0k

Money raised

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Alice.si

Alice.si is a blockchain company founded in 2016 by Areti Kampyli.

1

Funding Rounds

$18.5k

Money raised

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Bitnation

Blockchain company

1

Funding Rounds

$2.7m

Money raised

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Ultimate

Building the ultimate DeFi investment app and web3 co-pilot. Solana first. Multi-chain at its core. Bringing DeFi to retail investors globally

1

Funding Rounds

$12.8m

Money raised