34 Top DeFi (Decentralized Finance) Startups & Projects (California)

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This article showcases our top picks for the best California based DeFi (Decentralized Finance) companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the DeFi (Decentralized Finance) industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top California DeFi (Decentralized Finance) Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Parallel Finance

Parallel Finance

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Parallel Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that offers lending and staking services.

Zerion

Zerion

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Zerion is an all-in-one interface that allows technical and non-technical users to acquire, track and manage DeFi assets.

Zerion

Sommelier

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The new coprocessor for Ethereum. Move your DeFi assets into higher yields faster and cheaper.

Zerion

Kava Labs

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Kava Labs is a developer of Kava, is the most trusted DeFi platform by financial institutions

Zerion

TrueFi

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TrueFi is the ultimate DeFi uncollateralized lending protocol

Zerion

Risk Harbor

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The only objective, transparent, and fully automated risk management marketplace for decentralized finance (DeFi).

Zerion

Donut

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Donut is the easiest way to save & earn high yield with DeFi.

Zerion

Alice

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Alice is a decentralized finance mobile application that enables users to send money to friends.

Zerion

Opyn

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Opyn allows users to earn a premium or take views on assets by trading options on ETH and ERC20s.

Zerion

fxdx exchange

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Derivatives DEX with lightning-fast transaction speed and minimal transactions costs with institutional-grade centralized UI/UX experience

Zerion

YIELD App

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YIELD App is a decentralized finance (DeFi) banking platform.

Zerion

Vera

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Vera, a non-fungible token (NFT) decentralized finance (DeFi) blockchain platform

Zerion

NFT Oasis

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NFT Oasis is a provider of a platform for the decentralized creator economy.

Zerion

Puma Browser

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Puma is a mobile browser and wallet for the Web3 ecosystem. Private by design.

Zerion

BarnBridge

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Tokenized risk protocol

Zerion

Jointer

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World’s first COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BACKED DeFi

Zerion

SmartDeFi

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SmartDeFi is a non-custodial robo-investment app for decentralized finance.

Zerion

IoTeX

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IoTeX is the leading decentralized network to power billions of machines at scale, drive the machine economy (machinefi) applications.

Zerion

NearPad

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NearPad Launchpad & DeFi hub for the NEAR ecosystem

Zerion

Phantom

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Phantom is a digital wallet reimagined for DeFi and NFTs.

Zerion

ReThink Pay

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Payment, Blockchain, Private Blockchain, Stable Bank Coin, Hyper Ledger Fabric 2.0

Zerion

Ribbon Finance

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Ribbon Finance creates structured products that deliver sustainable yield using financial engineering for DeFi.

Zerion

Rari Capital

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The most advanced and creative rebalancing mechanism on DeFi. Built to maximize yield across protocols and reach new levels with strategies.

Zerion

SupraOracles

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SupraOracles develops a blockchain network that uses real-time data on the financial markets for a secure interface & Defi smart contracts.

Zerion

StudentPAY

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User owned DeFi payment technology for students. Brings back the ownership of fin-tech/data into the hands of the users.

Zerion

Defi Pay

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Defi Pay provides a crypto payment network that allows for instant, low-fee, and low-volatility payments.

Zerion

Platinum Software Development Company

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LEADERS IN THE DEFI AND BLOCKCHAIN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS: Software development, Blockchain technologies, Web development, Defi projects

Zerion

Blockstart Ventures MGMT

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Blockstart Ventures LP is multi-strategy investment firm dedicated exclusively to enterprise blockchain, digital assets, DeFi, and NFT.

Zerion

Clutch Wallet

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Clutch is a social DeFi crypto wallet with a mission to onboard more women into the future of finance.

Zerion

Mooch

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Get paid to budget with rewards earned in DeFi

Zerion

Prometics

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The next lending strategy evolution. Bridging executive goals and artificial intelligence to instantly provide a roadmap to lending success

Zerion

Freeda

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Freeda is a platform that allows consumers in the US and Latin America to transact with digital currency via Freeda Kiosks, Wallet and Web

Zerion

SuperFarm

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SuperFarm is an internet service-based company.

Zerion

Sirocco

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Hybrid DeFi Media Platform | Industry Clouds

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