dlab
Also known as dLab, dLab::emurgo
Accelerator New York, United States Since 2019 dlab.vc
Overview
Startup program for blockchain and decentralization infrastructure, created at SOSV and run with EMURGO in its early years. It became an independent fund on 1 January 2023, with SOSV as anchor LP. dlab now presents itself as a discovery-stage fund, and its site no longer describes a cohort program.
What startups get
The 2022 program offered US$250K in pre-seed funding, over US$500K in partner perks and a 3- to 12-month residency. Current terms are not published.
Details
- Type
- Accelerator
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Runs in
- New York, Remote
- Who can apply
- Pre-seed and seed blockchain / Web3 infrastructure startups
- Standard terms
- $250K
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- crypto, infrastructure
- Started
- 2019
- Status
- Not confirmed
- Website
- dlab.vc
Venture funds
dlab also invests through venture funds managed by dlab. Its latest fund, dlab Fund I LP, closed at $10M in 2023. It ranks #326 of 427 firms in the Venture Capital Fund Index by latest fund size.
Notable alumni
About this data
Compiled from the program’s website, announcements, and press reports as of October 9, 2026. Terms, credits, and eligibility change between cohorts; confirm them with the program before applying. Alumni are examples, not a complete list.