LIST | Here Are the 14 Startups that Graduated from the Alliance ALL15 Cohort – One is African-Focussed

One of crypto’s leading accelerator and founder network, Alliance.xyz, has listed the 14 startups that graduated from its latest ALL15 cohort.

Out of the these 14, one is an African startup.

The list includes:

1.) Basketball.xyz (@bballxyz)

• Onchain Fantasy Basketball. Basketball.xyz fuses the emotional continuity of season-long fantasy basketball with the immediacy of daily play Instead of locking into static season-long rosters, users build portfolios of players whose values fluctuate like stocks. Founders are ex Roblox, DocuSign and Square.

2.) Clipstake (@ClipStake_X)

• Marketplace for Social Media Campaigns. Clipstake lets brands distribute content at scale through performance-based ad campaigns without falling prey to bots and grifters. The platform runs on crypto rails so payouts are instant, global, and KYC-free. Founders are finance and CS majors that have worked together for several years at their university’s investment fund.

3.) Coalesce Finance (@coalescefi)

• On-Chain Credit. Coalesce brings undercollateralized lending from TradFi to DeFi, allowing onchain lenders to access real-world credit markets to diversify beyond crypto’s volatility. Founders are ex-TRM Labs data scientists with degrees in CS and finance.

4.) Copperx (@CopperxHQ)

• Stablecoin Banking for Businesses. Copperx allows businesses in Asia to receive, hold, and spend U.S. dollars without relying on local banks. By settling in stablecoins, small businesses can overcome banking limits, high FX costs, and settlement delays. Founders have worked together for 10 years and successfully exited Iconscout (2M users).

5.) Daya (@dayaxyz)

• B2B Payments for Africa. Daya gives African businesses instant and affordable access to global finance with stablecoin wallets, yield, virtual USD accounts/cards, and instant FX conversion all in a unified dashboard. Founders are ex Circle, Microsoft, YC S18, and have known each other for more than 5 years having worked on multiple startups together.

6.) Deks (@deksxyz)

• Crypto Gift Cards. Deks turns any on-chain asset into something that can be gifted through a digital or physical gift card. When a Deks card is redeemed, the recipient receives a non-custodial wallet preloaded with the asset, with no KYC, compliance, or gas fee hurdles. Founders are ex JP Morgan, Venmo and Eventbrite and have been building together for more than seven years.

7.) Gluon Money (@GluonMoney)

• Permissionless WeChat Pay. Gluon lets WeChat users spend their virtual currency freely and safely, bypassing traditional transfer limits and destination restrictions. Gluon users simply drop payment links into chats that behave like secure, portable containers for real money. Founders co-founded and scaled the Acala Network (>$1B TVL) and built a global forex platform that IPOd on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE).

8.) Hyperlink (@hyperlink_xyz)

• Prime Broker for Hyperliquid. Hyperlink gives Hyperliquid algo traders low fees and privacy without sacrificing performance. By leveraging TEEs (trusted execution environments) and aggregating order flow through a single gateway and smart contract, users can trade privately with the lowest possible fees. Founder is an ML Carnegie Mellon grad and ex Meta engineer that most recently lead engineering at a crypto hedge fund ($330M AUM).

9.) Kairos (@KairosSwap)

• Interest Rate Swap Protocol. Kairos allows onchain borrowers and lenders to hedge any interest rate for any duration, opening the DeFi markets to long-duration fixed-rate loans. Founders are ex Gemini, Goldman Sachs, and Ondo Finance and built Blockrize, a startup that was acquired by Gemini.

10.) o1.exchange (@o1_exchange)

• Onchain Robinhood. o1 is building the next-gen trading terminal. It allows users to trade programmatically across multi wallets, on EVM and Solana, without exposing wallet connections and onchain identity to external analytic tools. Founders are ex Databricks, Twitter and PokemonGo (lead ML engineer) and Berkeley grads.

11.) OverHerd (@OverHerdXYZ)

• Decentralized Reddit. OverHerd is an anonymized social network that returns profits to all contributors. By making every post anonymous, influencers are decoupled from their content, giving every creator equal opportunity to be discovered and rewarded. Founders built and scaled a live-streaming app to 7-figure ARR and co-founded Yik Yak, one of the most viral anonymous social apps of all time (tens of millions MAUs).

12.) Poll (@polldotfun)

• Betting Markets for Chat. Poll lets friends create and settle bets, challenges or dares inside of group chats, enabling instant settlement between friends. Users can create and fund wagers with Apple Pay and track bets across multiple group chats in a single location. Founder is the former CTO of a digital healthcare startup (eight-figure acquisition) and previously built Solana Airdrop Checker (135K users).

13.) SpotPay (spotpay.ai)

• Borderless Neobank for LatAm. SpotPay delivers instant, borderless digital payments for LatAm at a fraction of the cost. Every user receives a USDC-powered wallet tied to their verified identity allowing them to instantly receive money from overseas, send funds across borders, pay local merchants, or tap their SpotPay card with Apple Pay. Founders are ex Google and Brex (engineer #3).

14.) UnblockPay (unblockpay.com)

• Bridge for LatAm. UnblockPay is a stablecoin-native banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform for LatAm serving fintechs, PSPs and neobanks. With a single API, companies can launch neobanks, offer low fee cross-border payments, automate treasuries or offer instant stablecoin<>fiat conversions across major LatAM markets. Founders built a Brazilian BaaS company (acquired by Nasdaq-listed Stone), co-founded NG.Cash (Brazil’s largest teen neobank), and have worked together for 6 years.

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