Swiss-Based Hashgraph Group Launches $100M Web3 Venture Fund with ADGM License

$100M Web3 Fund Launched by Hashgraph Group in Abu Dhabi

The Swiss-based Hashgraph Group has taken a major leap in fostering Web3 innovation by obtaining a fund management license from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This license empowers the group to launch a $100 million Web3 venture fund, solidifying Abu Dhabi’s growing reputation as a global hub for advanced technologies.

A $100M Vision Backed by Strategic Partnerships

Hashgraph Group, through its subsidiary Hashgraph Ventures Manager, has committed $20 million as seed capital for the fund, representing 20% of its total value. This initiative aims to support early-stage and established companies within the Hedera ecosystem.

Key Highlights:

• Targeted Innovations: Investments will prioritize cutting-edge Web3 solutions involving artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, robotics, and quantum computing.
• Qualified Partners: The fund has attracted interest from diverse stakeholders, including sovereign wealth funds, government institutions, family offices, and other qualified investors.
• Collaboration: Strategic co-investor partnerships will focus on building a diversified asset portfolio across industries.

Driving Web3 Growth through Hedera Network

According to Stefan Deiss, co-founder and CEO of Hashgraph Group:

“We focus on selecting strategic co-investor partners to build a diversified portfolio, driving innovation across multiple sectors.”

In collaboration with the Hashgraph Association, the fund will emphasize projects that leverage the Hedera network, fostering synergies among Web3 enterprises and supporting scalable solutions that deliver socio-economic benefits.

A Venture Studio Program for Qualifying Projects

Entrepreneurs and companies participating in the venture fund will also gain access to the Hashgraph Association’s venture studio program, designed to:

• Nurture innovation.
• Support commercialization of deep tech solutions.
• Foster sustainable innovation across sectors and geographies.

Kamal Youseff, president of the Hashgraph Association, expressed enthusiasm for co-investing in projects that redefine socio-economic impact within the Web3 domain.

Strategic and Informed Investments

Andrew Forson, Head of Ventures & Investments at Hashgraph Group, emphasized the fund's goal:

“We assess opportunities based on key commercial and technological criteria, leveraging our expertise to secure alpha for investors while scaling impactful companies.”

With a focus on sustainable and scalable solutions, the fund aims to drive meaningful innovation while delivering returns to its investors.

A Catalyst for Global Web3 Innovation

Hashgraph Group’s $100M venture fund marks a significant step in advancing the Hedera ecosystem and fostering innovation in Web3 and deep tech industries. Its partnership with ADGM highlights the growing alignment between government bodies and tech-forward ventures, shaping the future of blockchain, AI, and quantum computing.