Web3 & crypto startups in Berlin

Berlin's web3 corner, anchored by Gnosis and Safe.

3 companies building in Web3 & crypto here.

CoW Protocol / CoW DAO Web3

Anna George (spun out of Gnosis)

Spun out of Gnosis (2022), CoW Protocol (CoW Swap) is a Berlin-rooted decentralized-exchange meta-aggregator using batch auctions and Coincidence of Wants to deliver MEV-protected trading, plus CoW AMM and M...

Nuri / Bitwala Web3

Jörg von Minckwitz, Jan Goslicki & Benjamin P. Jones

Founded 2015 as Bitwala, this Berlin crypto-bank offered a self-custodial Bitcoin wallet, a Visa debit card and crypto-backed loans; rebranded to Nuri in 2021 with ~500k clients. Filed for insolvency Aug 202...

Gnosis web3

Berlin blockchain-infrastructure veteran (founded 2015, prediction markets → open-finance / Gnosis Chain / Safe wallets), run as a DAO. Acquired onchain business-account platform HQ.xyz for ~$14.9M in 2025 t...

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