Backers and Investors of @Dusk
The Dusk Foundation #DUSK (operating as Dusk Network B.V.) is a privately held, venture capital-backed project focused on privacy-preserving blockchain for regulated finance. It has raised funding through private sales, strategic rounds, and a token sale (ICO/private sale in 2018), totaling approximately $9-11 million across multiple rounds.
Based on data from sources like PitchBook, CryptoRank, Crunchbase, and official mentions:
- Bitfinex / iFinex — Major backer; invested in 2020 strategic round (~$1M) and supported early token sale/listing.
- COSIMO Ventures / COSIMO X — Lead in later seed/strategic rounds (e.g., 2021).
- RR2 Capital — Venture investor.
- Maven 11 Capital — Participated in early funding (2018 private sale).
- Blockwall Management — Early investor.
- YZi Labs (formerly associated with Binance Labs) — Incubator/early backer.
- DeepWell Venture — Listed in some funding profiles.
- Part One Capital — Venture investor.
- Wentworth Hall Consultancy / Family Office — Early supporter.
