Top 5 Blockchain Angel Investors in Portugal

Last updated: Apr 2024 A list of 5 angel investors that invest in Blockchain startups based in Portugal. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Blockchain companies from Portugal. We update this investor list every month.

Top 5 Blockchain Angel Investors in Portugal

Investor	Blockchain Portugal investments
Arthur Hayes	2
Crypto Dog	1
Alex Atallah	1
Anton Bukov	1
Balaji Srinivasan	1

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After graduating with a degree in economics from the Wharton School of Business, Arthur lived in Hong Kong as an equity derivatives trader. He was the market-maker for Deutsche Bank and Citibank’s Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) businesses. He also has extensive experience trading equity index futures, forwards, and swaps as well as non-deliverable FXforwards. Arthur brings a deep understanding of how to structure and trade financial derivatives.

Investment focus

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
Seed, Series A
Singapore, United States, India

Portfolio highlights

Ethena — Enabling the Internet Bond
Particle — Particle: Leverage Trading for Any Digital Asset.
Superform Labs — THE UNIVERSAL INTERFACE FOR YIELD IS FORMING

Crypto Dog

Investment focus

Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Exchanges
Seed
Portugal, United States

Portfolio highlights

Nametag — Nametag is your universal username, secure on the blockchain.
Light Protocol — Light allows developers to reduce the cost of on-chain state by orders of magnitude without sacrificing the security and performance of the Solana L1.
Syndicate — Infrastructure for powerful web3 products at scale

Alex Atallah is a Co-Founder of OpenSea. Attended Stanford University.

Investment focus

Gaming, Blockchain, Video Games
Seed
Portugal

Portfolio highlights

METAMORPH — Blockchain gaming company

I am a philosopher, concept generator, and innovator with a deep fascination for technology, simplicity, and innovation, stemming from my software engineering journey that began in 2002. I have a profound curiosity in diverse domains such as algorithms, space exploration, blockchain technology, virtual and augmented reality, artificialintelligence, emerging energy sources, and new material sciences. My holistic and interdisciplinary approach propels me towards harnessing technology and innovation to conceive and create a future that surpasses the conventional boundaries of imagination

Investment focus

Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Internet
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
Portugal, Australia, Gibraltar

Portfolio highlights

Zerion — Zerion is an investing app that enables anyone, anywhere in the world, to access a suite of new financial products and services built on the backbone of decentralized finance (DeFi). Simple, user-centered design is combined with a powerful tech stack that aggregates across every major decentralized exchange, offering users a single point of entryfor managing their digital assets with ease. Zerion is non-custodial, which means users never delegate their funds to the platform. This agile approach mitigates centralization risk and has allowed Zerion to operate globally since inception.
Interface Labs — Mobile companion for your Ethereum journey.
iSavvy Education — iSavvy Education is a children's educational platform in which learning takes place in a universe based on the computer game Minecraft. To engage youngsters in the educational process, each academic subject or topic is a gaming environment with a plot and quests.

Balaji S. Srinivasan is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Coin Center. He was the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl, Earn, Teleport, and Coin Center. He was previously CEO at Earn.com, which was recently sold to Coinbase. Prior to taking the CEO role at Earn.com, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joininga16z, he was the cofounder and CTO of Founders Fund-backed Counsyl, where he won the Wall Street Journal Innovation Award for Medicine and was named to the MIT TR35. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.