Morningstar Ventures
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Crypto, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Series A
Geographical Focus
United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Russia
Industries Focus
- FinTech
- Digital Assets
- Gaming
- Blockchain Technology
Investment Size:
100,000 to 5,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2020
Morningstar Ventures is a Dubai-based investment firm specializing in digital assets and blockchain technology. Founded in 2020 by Danilo S. Carlucci, the firm focuses on early-stage token and equity investments, particularly within the MultiversX ecosystem. Beyond capital deployment, Morningstar Ventures actively supports portfolio companies through strategic guidance and operational assistance. The firm operates several in-house blockchain projects and maintains a full-time team of over 20 professionals. Notably, Morningstar Ventures has invested $15 million into Elrond-related initiatives and established the Elrond Dubai Incubator to foster blockchain innovation in the MENA region. Additionally, the firm invested over $5 million to launch 37xDubai, an interactive digital art gallery aimed at bridging art and technology.
Requirements
- Focus on digital assets or blockchain technology
- Early-stage companies
- Innovative projects within the Web3 ecosystem
Portfolio Companies
- Nexio
- Kollectiv
- Gudchain
- Sonic SVM
- Particle Network
- Bondex
- Scallop
- Defi.money
- ShibToken
- Humans