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Dusk

Dusk

Amsterdam, North Hollanddusk.network

Overview

Dusk is a privacy-focused Layer 1 blockchain protocol designed for financial applications that satisfy business compliance criteria. While its primary role is as a technology platform, it actively fosters its ecosystem through funding initiatives. These include a $5 million grants program launched in 2021 and a 15 million DUSK token ecosystem development fund announced in 2024. The protocol is aimed at the tokenization of securities and enabling regulated decentralized finance.

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Dusk investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ZeroPoolDec 2021GrantCo-investor
OutdidMay 2023Pre SeedCo-investor

Key People

Emanuele Francioni

Founder and CEO

Thomas Hartwig

Angel Investor

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Investment Activity

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2024
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2026

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FAQ

Where is Dusk based?

Dusk is headquartered in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.

When was Dusk founded?

Founding year information for Dusk is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does Dusk have?

Dusk has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Dusk's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ZeroPool, Outdid.

What was Dusk's most recent investment shown here?

Dusk's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Outdid in 2023.

What sectors does Dusk focus on?

Dusk focuses on Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity.

What company stages does Dusk focus on?

Dusk typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAmsterdam, North Holland
Year FoundedN/A

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