Eden Block

Eden Block is a venture capital firm based in London, England, specializing in early-stage investments in blockchain and cryptocurrency companies. Founded in 2017, the firm focuses on supporting startups that are pioneering within the blockchain ecosystem, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity sectors.

The firm's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of stages, including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, and Pre-IPO. Geographically, Eden Block has a diverse focus, investing in countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, Singapore, France, Denmark, Switzerland, South Korea, Ireland, Austria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, and Finland.

Eden Block's portfolio spans various industries, including FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Decentralized Finance, Cybersecurity, NFT, Data Infrastructure, Digital Community, Low-end Market Disruptor, New Market Disruptor, and Gateway. The firm has invested in companies like Omni, which raised $11 million in September 2022.

Eden Block is a direct subsidiary of the Messika Holdings Group, a single-family office specializing in pioneering across industries. Under the Messika Holdings Group, Eden Block brings together 40 years of entrepreneurial experience, the building of hyper-growth brands, and decades of capital investments into a highly specialized tech-focused investment team. The firm is joined by a variety of industry leaders, including Lior Messika, Rami Beracha (Pitango, SOSA), Ben Livshits (Brave Software), Mustafa Al Bassam (ChainSpace Co-Founder), and a dedicated team of investment professionals.

With less than two years of activity, Eden Block has collaborated with 24 early-stage companies, with two companies concluding in high-profile acquisitions by industry leaders such as Facebook and Coinsquare. The firm's investment thesis is to back the builders of the new open internet, redefining models of finance, governance, and business.

Eden Block's manager has successfully executed over 50 deals, primarily in the blockchain and decentralized finance sectors. Operating across North America and Europe, they emphasize an operator-first approach, leveraging deep industry insights to drive strategic investments at the seed and Series A stages. Notable exits include several high-profile startups that have significantly impacted the technology landscape. Their data-driven methodology ensures a rigorous analysis of market trends, positioning them as a forward-thinking leader in the investment community.