Ground raises $3.6M pre seed

◆ Amount

$3.6M

◆ Announced

24 Jun 2026

◆ Company

◆ Source

◆ The Round

Ground raised $3.6M in pre seed funding, announced on 24 June 2026, led by Bain Capital Crypto, ParaFi, with participation from Nascent, Robot Ventures, Chapter One, Consonant Ventures. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.

◆ About Ground

An API layer that enables fintechs, neobanks, wealth managers, and asset managers to access onchain yield products from DeFi protocols like Aave and Morpho without building custom blockchain infrastructure. Ground is based in United States and currently at pre seed stage, operating in Fintech, Crypto & Web3.

◆ Investors

◆ Investing funds on Raise

• ParaFi Capital

◆ Market context

ParaFi Capital is profiled on Raise, Fusion42's database of venture funds — where each investor's thesis, cheque size and other tracked backings can be followed. This funding event is a citable node in Fusion42's market graph: it links Ground's Scout profile to the funds behind the round and to related Wire analysis, and is refreshed from public announcements as the round is confirmed or extended. It is the same live market data Arthur reasons over when benchmarking a founder's own raise against what is closing in the market right now.

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