Organization · Venture Capital
BasedVC
BasedVC is a decentralized investment ecosystem focused on early-stage web3 projects, allowing retail investors to participate alongside institutional funds. It operates as a licensed venture capital fund in the British Virgin Islands.
Overview
What BasedVC does
What BasedVC is
BasedVC is a decentralized investment ecosystem focused on early-stage web3 projects, allowing retail investors to participate alongside institutional funds. It operates as a licensed venture capital fund in the British Virgin Islands.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 4, 2026
Official channels
Find BasedVC elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
BasedVC as a funder
Investment thesis
BasedVC operates as a token-powered, decentralized investment ecosystem that provides retail investors with the opportunity to invest in leading web3 projects on the same deal terms as institutional venture capital funds.
Focus narrative
BasedVC invests primarily in early-stage web3 projects, utilizing a unique on-chain platform that facilitates automated transactions and reduces the complexities of traditional investment processes. The firm emphasizes accessibility and transparency, aiming to create an equitable investment environment for both retail and institutional investors.
Value beyond capital
BasedVC adds value to its portfolio companies by providing access to a community of retail investors through its token mechanism, enhancing distribution and community engagement. The firm's expertise in web3 and crypto investments, combined with its innovative on-chain platform, supports founders in navigating the complexities of the web3 landscape.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Seed · Series A
- Sectors
- Web3 & Blockchain
- Regions
- Global
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 20
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include: Midnight Society: A web3 gaming studio associated with Dr Disrespect and veteran developers from Halo. Shrapnel: A web3 first-person-shooter game developed by NEON Media, featuring former Halo and Battlefield developers. Nillion: A decentralized secure computation network. Heroes of Mavia: A web3 mobile strategy game. SupraOracles: A provider of cross-chain oracle and verifiable random function services.
Common questions
What to know about BasedVC
Upseed classifies BasedVC under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 4, 2026
Known limits
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