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LIF Capital

ROOM 13, 16/F, WELLBORNE COMMERCIAL CENTRE, 8 JAVA ROAD, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island

Overview

LIF focuses on early-stage Web3.0 investment, and incubates exciting blockchain projects with leading engineers.

Total investments
4
Lead investments
2
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
0

Sector focus

  • Web3
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Investment portfolio

  • Yuliverse

    Led · Series A · Jun 2024

    Yuliverse is a metaverse adventure battle game that maps its game world to real-world maps. Players role‑play and complete tasks using play‑to‑earn (P2E) mechanics, combining online and offline elements to optimize the P2E model. The game emphasizes exploration, social interaction, and character progression as core player experiences. Yuliverse integrates location-based world design with adventure and combat gameplay loops. The company recently completed a financing round, signaling early external investor interest in its product and model.

  • Hemera

    Led · Equity · May 2024

    Hemera launched a public beta of the Hemera Protocol and SocialScan to unlock on-chain intelligence with a Web3-optimized LLM and customizable AI agents. The Hemera Protocol is a high-performance, decentralized account-centric indexing network that keeps account social and asset states updated in real time and supports traditional querying languages for developers. SocialScan is a community-owned gateway and marketplace (Hemera Agents Store) that lists customizable Hemera AI Agents enabling interactions across multiple Web3 protocols and applications. The company was devised by Stanford Ph.D. Arthur Meng, who serves as CEO and architect of the protocol and SocialScan. Hemera says it partners with projects including Polygon, Linea, Chainlink, Manta Network, Mantle Network, Taiko, ZetaChain and Story Protocol to extend coverage. Hemera announced $2.6 million in funding to fuel aggressive growth and ongoing development.

  • Crestal

    Participated · Seed · May 2024

    Crestal develops tools and services to explore, evaluate, and implement performance-driven modular services aimed at supporting a decentralized future. The company positions its product set around modular components intended to improve decentralized architectures and says investor support validates market demand. Crestal announced it has completed a $2 million funding round. The round included institutional investors LIF, Cogitent Ventures, Kyros Ventures, Veris Ventures, SMAPE Capital, MH Ventures, Layer Labs, Pragma Ventures, Builder Capital, NxGen, Artemis Capital and Quotient Ventures. Several industry leaders also participated as backers, including Sandeep Nailwal, Loi Luu, Thomas France, Hassan Ahmed, Chef Icy, Heslin Kim, Andrew Vranjes and Paul Taylor. The announcement did not disclose operating metrics or the instrument type used in the raise. Crestal linked to its LinkedIn post for additional information.

  • DIN

    Participated · Seed · Jul 2023

    Web3Go is developing an intelligence network on the blockchain that integrates its in-house AI and big-data infrastructure with on-chain and off-chain real-time data to produce AI-native digital assets. Its core product matrix includes real-time data processing capabilities, a generic multi-modal large model for content generation, and a digital asset circulation protocol for ownership verification and transactions. The company’s native asset creation platform, DIN, is expected to release a Beta by the end of July and to integrate real-time on-chain trading data by the end of Q3. Web3Go has consolidated real-time full-chain data for the Polkadot and BNB Chain ecosystems and provides data and AI services to multiple public chains and leading blockchain projects. The platform targets creators, analysts, traders, influencers and writers and emphasizes a fair, self-custodial, trustless creator economic system that verifies ownership and supports creator revenue. Financially, Web3Go recently completed a $4 million seed financing and has also received funding and support through accelerator and grant programs.

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