Participated · Equity · Jul 2026

Orix AI is a blockchain-native platform that delivers on-chain AI agents capable of generating production-ready smart contracts, auditing Solidity contracts, debugging and optimizing existing contracts, and automating Web3 development workflows. The company positions its agents to assist developers across the full software development lifecycle, including generating frontend and backend Web3 code and explaining blockchain transactions and tokenomics. Orix emphasizes architecture optimized for direct integration with smart contracts and decentralized applications to enable faster execution and transparency. The startup plans to expand AI research, grow engineering and AI teams, scale global infrastructure, and build ecosystem partnerships supported by its recent $3 million strategic funding. The company also intends to launch developer programs and grants and pursue enterprise adoption across blockchain. The articles do not disclose revenue, user, or other operating metrics.

Led · Equity · May 2024

NuLink provides decentralized privacy protection technology via an API aimed at integrating privacy features into decentralized applications. Its platform is positioned to help developers, startups, small businesses and enterprises build applications while adopting security and privacy best practices. The company emphasizes privacy-preserving tooling for dApps rather than a consumer-facing product. NuLink is described as being based in Sweden. The article reports that NuLink completed a $1.6M strategic financing. The raise signals outside investor interest in its API-focused privacy offering. NuLink provides privacy-preserving technology for decentralized applications through an out-of-the-box API platform. The platform offers endpoint encryption and cryptographic access control, using Proxy Re-Encryption and Attribute-Based Encryption to grant access by policy. For data recipients, NuLink supports Zero-Knowledge Proofs for privacy-preserving data availability and can employ Fully Homomorphic Encryption for enterprise-level data computation. The company highlights use cases including encrypted NFT marketplaces, electronic health record sharing, joint medical data analysis, decentralized digital rights management, privacy-preserving social networks, and encrypted financial data prediction. Co-founder David Jiao said the roadmap is to create a smart and scalable software architecture and to evolve from privacy data sharing to privacy data computing while building industry-specific use cases. NuLink announced a $4 million raise from a syndicate of crypto investors, per the company press release.

Participated · Seed · Apr 2024

AutoLayer is an LRTfi application operating in the Arbitrum ecosystem. The team is developing AutoLayer V2, a next‑version effort intended to enable greater integration within the EigenLayer ecosystem. The company announced a $2.5 million seed financing to support its development. Lead and participating investors include KuCoin Labs, Staked.vc, Morningstar Ventures, BlackEdge Capital, Poolz Ventures, Spark Digital Capital, Dewhales Capital, and more than 20 angel investors. The raise was reported by Foresight News. No additional financial or user metrics were disclosed in the article.

Participated · Equity · Oct 2021

Chimeras is a Play-to-Earn metaverse built around a mobile game with integrated DeFi farming and NFT tokenization that lets players earn from content and gameplay. The project centers on collectible creatures called Chimeras, land ownership, breeding, combat arenas, crafting, markets and auctions. Players receive NFT-based items and CHIM tokens that can be used for breeding, trading, building virtual land plots, in battles, and in farming pools and in-game loans. The team plans to launch its native token CHIM via IDOs and make it freely tradable after the offerings, and is allocating proceeds to product development and marketing. CHIM has a maximum supply of 75,000,000 with initial allocations to the team, leading blockchain-focused funds, advisers, users and farming pools. Financially, Chimeras raised over $2 million in the disclosed funding round; the team includes more than 30 specialists across BlockchainDev, GameDev, and Marketing.

Participated · Equity · May 2021

Lossless provides a protocol designed to prevent and mitigate DeFi hacks by freezing suspect transactions and returning stolen tokens to their original owners. The platform uses a stake-based reward system to incentivize community detection of hacks and a dashboard for transaction monitoring. The team emphasizes preemptive security and decentralized governance to reduce theft and fraud in token ecosystems. Lossless recently completed a private sale to raise funds for project development, marketing, and scaling efforts. Token metrics disclosed in the raise include a private sale allocation of 29,155,000 LSS at $0.077 per token and a total token supply of 100,000,000 LSS. The company positions itself to work with audit firms and launchpads to increase the LSS token’s presence and credibility as it prepares for rapid growth.