# Web3 Builders

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/web3-builders

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.web3builders.co
- Total disclosed funding: $7M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 18, 2022)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Based in New York, the US, and founded in 2022, Web3 Builders operates as a developer of security software tools that span the convergence of web3 and data. The company was co-founded by Riccardo Pellegrini (CEO), Nicholas Horelik (Chief blockchain officer), and Henry Katz (CTO). In October 2022, Web3 Builders Inc. raised USD 7 million in seed funding from ACME Capital, G20 Ventures, and Global Founders Capital.

The smart contract and NFT security company offer a free scam prevention tool for users transacting with cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, and NFTs. The tool helps the chrome browser to detect the risk of a given transaction by running checks against the company’s machine-learning engine. The tool is named TrustCheck and checks several sources which include reported and validated scams and addresses. It is also used for applications.

The company plans to use October 2022, funding to expand its team and build fraud-preventing tools for transactions in NFTs, smart contracts, and crypto.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 18, 2022, $7M — TTV Capital, Global Founders Capital, ACME Capital, G20 Ventures, Picus Capital, Road Capital Management, Sparkle Ventures LLP, OpenSea Ventures, Haven Ventures

## Investors

- TTV Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ttv-capital) — Seed
- Global Founders Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-founders-capital) — Seed
- ACME Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/acme-capital) — Seed
- G20 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/g20-ventures) — Seed
- Picus Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/picus-capital) — Seed
- Road Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/road-capital-management) — Seed
- Sparkle Ventures LLP — Seed
- OpenSea Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/opensea-ventures) — Seed
- Haven Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/haven-ventures) — Seed