89 Top DeFi (Decentralized Finance) Startups & Projects (United States)

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This article showcases our top picks for the best United States 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 United States DeFi (Decentralized Finance) Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Zero Hash

Zero Hash

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B2B Digital Assets-as-a-Service Technology

Parallel Finance

Parallel Finance

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

Parallel Finance

Injective Protocol

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Access, create and trade unlimited decentralized finance markets on the first Ethereum-compatible exchange protocol for cross-chain DeFi.

Parallel Finance

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.

Parallel Finance

Sommelier

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

Parallel Finance

Hashflow

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Hashflow is DeFi-native RFQ protocol that connects institutional market makers to traders.

Parallel Finance

Arcade

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Arcade provides an infrastructure layer for NFT liquidity that monetary the fungible assets, non-fungible tokens, or NFTs.

Parallel Finance

Manta Network

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Manta Network delivers plug-and-play privacy for the entire DeFi stack.

Parallel Finance

Kava Labs

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

Parallel Finance

TrueFi

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TrueFi is the ultimate DeFi uncollateralized lending protocol

Parallel Finance

defi SOLUTIONS

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Defi Solutions is a financial services company that provides loan origination solutions and auto loan origination software.

Parallel Finance

BENQI Finance

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BENQi is built on Avalanche combining elements of defi and tradfi to create a liquidity protocol.

Parallel Finance

Risk Harbor

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

Parallel Finance

Donut

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

Parallel Finance

Alice

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

Parallel Finance

Opyn

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

Parallel Finance

fxdx exchange

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

Parallel Finance

Upshot

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Upshot is a blockchain-based protocol that incentivizes experts to answer subjective questions honestly.

Parallel Finance

1inch

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1inch Limited builds decentralized protocols and contributes to the development of the 1inch Network.

Parallel Finance

YIELD App

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

Parallel Finance

Vera

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

Parallel Finance

NFT Oasis

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

Parallel Finance

DeFiner

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DeFiner is a decentralized finance network for crypto savings, loans, and payments.

Parallel Finance

Puma Browser

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

Parallel Finance

BarnBridge

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Tokenized risk protocol

Parallel Finance

Jointer

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World’s first COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BACKED DeFi

Parallel Finance

Gravis Finance

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Gamified DeFi ecosystem. High-Profit Yield Farming. Smart NFT assets. Multichain DEX. Cross-chain bridge.

Parallel Finance

Tellor

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The Decentralized Oracle for DeFi

Parallel Finance

Frontrunner

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Decentralized Sports Prediction Market

Parallel Finance

Tidal Finance

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Tidal Finance is the first flexible DeFi insurance platform and marketplace, offering the highest APYs in the industry.

Parallel Finance

SmartDeFi

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

Parallel Finance

Esprezzo

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No-code automation platform for crypto and blockchain

Parallel Finance

IoTeX

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

Parallel Finance

NearPad

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NearPad Launchpad & DeFi hub for the NEAR ecosystem

Parallel Finance

Phantom

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Phantom is a digital wallet reimagined for DeFi and NFTs.

Parallel Finance

Cipholio Ventures

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Cipholio is a team of professional investors and analysts focusing on blockchain, token & crypto projects, and listing referrals.

Parallel Finance

Idle DAO

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Idle is a decentralized autonomous organization on Ethereum blockchain, governing a leading DeFi yield aggregator and rebalancing protocol

Parallel Finance

Fortunafi

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Fortunafi brings institutional yield products to DeFi by rebuilding the securitization stack from the ground up.

Parallel Finance

Parsec Finance

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Parsec Finance is a DeFi and analytics platform focused on technical analysis for traders and datap-focused users.

Parallel Finance

Smash

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Arch – Build your DeFi portfolio with confidence

Parallel Finance

Fractional

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Fractional is an NFT platform that unlocks liquidity, reduces entry costs, and allows for synergy with other DeFi primitives.

Parallel Finance

Instadapp

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Instadapp is a DeFi middleware for users and developers to easily manage multiple DeFi applications.

Parallel Finance

Cache

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DeFi, Fintech, Social, Payments, Mobile

Parallel Finance

ReThink Pay

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

Parallel Finance

Capital Engine

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Capital Engine® Powering Online Capital Markets

Parallel Finance

Ribbon Finance

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

Parallel Finance

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.

Parallel Finance

TRGC

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TRGC is a digital asset fund focused on investment opportunities that will spark the internet’s next paradigm shift.

Parallel Finance

Sperax

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Sperax is a technology firm building modern money with blockchain technology.

Parallel Finance

Nifty Island

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Nifty Island is an open social game hub and gallery that harnesses nfts and crypto to make the metaverse a reality.

Parallel Finance

Package Portal Inc.

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Web3, Blockchain based loyalty rewards for e-commerce Brands. DeFi for Delivery Data – Users rate their delivery experience to earn crypto.

Parallel Finance

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.

Parallel Finance

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.

Parallel Finance

VatnForn

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Decentralized Exchange (DEX)

Parallel Finance

Conduit

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We enable financial platforms to connect their customers with higher earning crypto products using one API for DeFi

Parallel Finance

DeFipedia

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DeFipedia is an educational resource that aims to aggregate and explain the lexicography of the evolving DeFi space.

Parallel Finance

Big Data Protocol

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A web 3.0 defi protocol and data marketplace for highly valuable data.

Parallel Finance

Defi Pay

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

Parallel Finance

Borsetta

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Borsetta’s TitleChain software maximizes security and transparency for physical & digital asset ownership

Parallel Finance

Monai

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Social finance app that helps Gen Z and young Millennials crush debt by playing mobile games with friends!

Parallel Finance

DefiQ

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DefiQ is a smart DeFi investing platform that offers financing software solution for the DeFi ecosystem.

Parallel Finance

Metaverse Quantum (MTQ)

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Metaverse Quantum is a community-driven Defi utility token cryptocurrency with 4 different multifunctions.

Parallel Finance

AssetFi

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A groundbreaking DeFi platform for converting real assets into fractional tokens and digital assets for micro/macro investors.

Parallel Finance

DeFi Money Market

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DeFi Money Market is capitalizing on declining yields globally through the creation of higher-yield decentralized money markets.

Parallel Finance

Platinum Software Development Company

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

Parallel Finance

Wooy

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A startup that allows you to live once in a lifetime experiences with your idols by helping causes that really matter.

Parallel Finance

OneName Global Inc dba SoMee

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Social media redefined for privacy, control and monetization

Parallel Finance

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.

Parallel Finance

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.

Parallel Finance

Mooch

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Get paid to budget with rewards earned in DeFi

Parallel Finance

Rivet

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Rivet is a cloud based ethereum API service.

Parallel Finance

Prometics

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

Parallel Finance

Metapulse

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Metapulse is a scalable network involved with the security of dApp / DeFi applications and a decentralized ransomware solution.

Parallel Finance

nycrypto

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Blockchain, DeFi, and crypto education content and products.

Parallel Finance

PrinterDAO

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Printer DAO is a decentralized platform that bridges Ethereum Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem with access to large scale printing

Parallel Finance

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

Parallel Finance

SuperFarm

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SuperFarm is an internet service-based company.

Parallel Finance

Flourishing AI

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Flourishing is the most advanced artificial intelligence portfolio management & insights solutions.

Parallel Finance

Levinswap

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First of its kind: trade cryptocurrencies & securities tokens in a completely decentralized way.

Parallel Finance

Upstate Interactive

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Software and Blockchain Development

Parallel Finance

DAO Srike

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DAO Strike is a Cryptocurrency and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) research and investment company.

Parallel Finance

PayCircle

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PayCircle is trusted DeFi wallet for storing, sending & receiving fiat and digital assets globally.

Parallel Finance

Sirocco

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Hybrid DeFi Media Platform | Industry Clouds

Parallel Finance

Venerity

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Blockchain, cryptocurrency mining & trading, DeFi

Parallel Finance

Total Exchange

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Total Exchange is a financial service-based company.

Parallel Finance

DeFi Mobile

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AGN Sports is an industry-leading mobile application development team with years of experience in iOS and Android developmen

Parallel Finance

Flip

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Flip is a developer of an online platform to provide insights from blockchain data to help investors make better decisions.

Parallel Finance

Independence DeFi

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Independence DeFi offers blockchain technology consulting, cryptocurrency investment, stable coin savings, and project consulting services.

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