Superdao
It closed with money left over, and said it would give it back
A no-code platform for starting and running DAOs, pitched by its backers as the Shopify of Web3, with member directories, airdrop tools and treasury dashboards.
- Capital raised (announced)
- Estimated
Recorded 2021 and January 2022 rounds; announced backing, not a refund total.
- DAO launches supported
- Estimated
Company-reported by October 2023; organizations launched, not active users or surviving organizations.
Funding
| Round | Date | Announced | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | 2022 | ||
| Pre-seed | Unknown | Not disclosed |
Announced is what was said at the time. Cash actually received is rarely disclosed and is not assumed to match.
People
| Name | Role | Period | Now | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yury Lifshits | — | Founder, @nimvideo, an all-in-one AI video app | Oct 2026 |
Promises vs reality
Commitment
A DAO-launch platform operated before the later move to wallet analytics.
Its supported-launch count is company-reported and does not establish recurring use.
A missed promise is a missed promise. It is not evidence of fraud, and this page does not treat it as any.
Timeline
2021
CryptoPotato dates the product’s launch to 2021. It provided tools for starting and running member-led organizations.
October 2021
26 January 2022
Superdao said the platform would combine a member directory, NFT and token airdrop tools, a treasury dashboard, a task board and contributor compensation.
19 October 2023
The company said it would cease its products; a later wallet-indexing and analytics direction had also failed to sustain the business.
How it ended
Superdao said most organizations it had helped launch were short-lived, and that specialized tools for crypto companies were unlikely to produce a venture-scale business. It announced that the builder and its later wallet-indexing and analytics products would close, and promised to return leftover funds to investors.
What happened next
- Aftermath19 October 2023
Announced with the shutdown. No source retrieved here reports how much was returned or when.
Still alive
Open spot
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Sources
7 sources behind this page.
- 1DAO Builder Superdao Shuts Shop, Returns Investor Money · CoinDesk · Oct 2023
- 2Superdao To Shut Down and Return Funds · CoinMarketCap Academy
- 3Superdao to Cease Operations Citing Lack of Profitability · CryptoPotato
- 4Superdao Raises $10.5 Million to Build an 'All-in-One' DAO Platform · Decrypt · Jan 2022
- 5Investing in Superdao, the all-in-one DAO platform · SignalFire · Jan 2022
- 6X account lookup: @yurylifshits · twitterapi.io (X data provider)
- 7X post search: @superdao_co posts naming @yurylifshits (2022–2023) · twitterapi.io (X data provider)
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