Led · Seed · Jun 2024

SoSoValue offers an AI-driven investment research platform that helps retail investors sift through large amounts of data and surface meaningful insights via an intuitive dashboard. The platform leverages advanced AI algorithms to analyze data from multiple sources and presents findings accessible to investors regardless of background. The company said the latest funds will be used to expand teams across marketing, engineering and business development. SoSoValue also plans to bring additional products to market over the coming quarters. The $15M Series A closed at the end of December and is primarily earmarked as a reserve fund for the SoSoValue Indices (SSI) Protocol. The company is based in Singapore. SoSoValue is an AI-driven investment research platform that enables investors to access and analyze cryptocurrency information. It offers research tools, real-time analytics and a community for collaborative growth. The product suite includes a Bitcoin Spot ETF dashboard, an AI-powered news aggregator and a Crypto Sector Index. Led by Jiva Kwan and based in Singapore, the company attracted over 1.2 million organic users within five months of launch. SoSoValue raised $4.15M in Seed funding and intends to use the proceeds to expand operations and accelerate development efforts. The company is positioning itself to scale its product and user base in advanced financial markets with the new capital.

Participated · Seed · Feb 2024

HackQuest is a Web3 education platform focused on developer training and ecosystem building. It completed a $1.1M Pre-Seed financing to expand its course offerings and support more Web3 builders in launching projects. The round included strategic investors and ecosystem backers, and the company also received support from Open Campus OCX. HackQuest has established official developer-education or ecosystem partnerships with more than ten public chains, including Mantle Network, Solana, and Arbitrum. The company plans to collaborate with universities such as Nanyang Technological University to deliver courses and grow its educational reach.

Participated · Seed · Feb 2024

BBO Exchange operates a remote decentralized derivative trading platform focused on perpetual DEX trading. The platform incorporates Oracle Extractable Value into its liquidation process and uses an auction mechanism that capitalizes on latency in oracle price updates. It also features a multi-asset, signal-driven dynamic distribution AMM that lets liquidity providers correlate price ranges with other assets, emulating proactive market maker strategies while preserving passive liquidity provision. BBO provides an interface and a scalable SDK designed for both DeFi power users and casual investors. The company says its Beta is open for registration and will use the funds to continue developing the platform. Last year BBOX was one of 12 projects selected by Binance Labs in its incubation Season 6.

Participated · Seed · Jan 2023

Founded in 2020 by Zain Zaidi and Ali Zaheer, TransCrypts offers a centralized, blockchain-enabled SaaS platform for background checks and employment verification, returning ownership of verified records to users while streamlining compliance for employers. The company already serves more than 4 million users and over 450 enterprise customers, including Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 firms. Its technology leverages cryptography and distributed ledgers to combat fraud, deepfakes, and data breaches in identity management. With co-headquarters in Toronto and San Francisco, TransCrypts plans to broaden its product suite from employment credentials into health and educational records. Proceeds from its latest financing will also support scaling of its customer base, compliance with additional privacy and security standards, and team expansion—particularly at the new Toronto office. The company positions itself at the intersection of digital identity, blockchain infrastructure, and credential verification SaaS. To date it has secured $15 million in outside capital, enabling continued growth in a market increasingly focused on secure, user-controlled identity solutions.