# Anil Hansjee

> Anil Hansjee is a seed investor at Firestartr (London) backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Firestartr](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firestartr-co)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://se.linkedin.com/in/ahansjee
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ahansjee
- Website: https://www.fabric.vc/

Anil Hansjee is a General Partner of Fabric Ventures. Ex PayPal Ventures, Google, IDG Ventures, EQT, Mojo.capital, UBS, JPM Chase Invested in Shazam, Ubiquisys, Lionhead, DotMobi, Splay Network, ESL Gaming, iZettle, Honey, Codat, Modulr, PPRO, Raisin, Monese, Tink, Railsbank, Wagestream, Verse, Wise, Polkadot, 1inch, Sorare, Coinbase....

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 4 | 44% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 33% |
| FinTech | 2 | 22% |
| Payments | 2 | 22% |

21 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 11% |
| Series A | 1 | 11% |
| Series B | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 56% |
| Israel | 1 | 11% |
| United States | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| XWeave | XWeave blockchain-based cross-border payment systems are designed to make international money transfers faster, more secure, and cost-effective. These systems leverage the decentralized, transparent, and immutable nature of blockchain technology to address common pain points such as slow settlement times, high transaction fees, and fraud risks. | $3M | Seed | May 05, 2025 |  |
| Superfluid | Superfluid Finance is on a mission to transform the way assets move in decentralized finance. | $5.1M | Seed | Feb 22, 2024 |  |
| Fiat Republic | Fiat Republic aggregates multiple banks into a single API integration and unified compliance onboarding process, enabling crypto platforms to easily embed fiat payment flows into their tech stack. Fiat Republic's TradFi-regulated fiat-as-a-service platform makes it simple to integrate IBANs and virtual accounts in local currencies, local banktransfer rails (like SEPA, Faster Payments, Elixir, Pix etc), and real-time FX. | $7M | Seed | Dec 19, 2023 |  |
| Ready | Ready is the most simple and secure smart wallet for crypto. It does everything you'd expect from a bank (and more). Without the bank. Earn interest and invest; borrow, store and send. Access DeFi and Dapps in a few taps. Ready was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in London. | $40M | Series B | Apr 28, 2022 |  |
| Nilos | Nilos is a developer of a custodial wallet for non-crypto native companies entering the web 3.0 space. With NFTs, the company's applications (dApps) allow artists, brands, and creators to build or leverage their community.Nilos builds an all-in-one payment stack platform to help web3 businesses store their assets, onboard their partners,reconcile transactions, do AML/CFT analysis, and make effective payouts in both crypto and fiats.The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | $5.2M | Seed | Apr 01, 2022 |  |
| Tiny Rebel Games | We are Petaverse Network. Our aim is simple but robust - we are building an open standard for digital pets. An interoperable data solution for creating infinite virtual companions to be by your side, across the metaverse. Pets to bond with, who will learn, evolve, and behave based on their specific 'DNA' and the interactions you havewith them. Soon, we will be helping people to adopt their first digital pets and take them into the first of many experiences they will be able to have with virtual companion.Embracing the wonders of #web3 we invite partnership with other creators across the metaverse. | $7M | Seed | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Petaverse Network | Petaverse Network creates an open standard for crosschain, interoperable pets in the metaverse. | $7M | Pre-Seed | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Clarisights | Clarisights was founded to empower performance marketing and growth teams by creating a platform that gives them insights and superhero powers they have always wanted. Rather than wrestling with outdated spreadsheets and BI platforms that can't keep pace with their growing volume of marketing channels and data, marketers can use Clarisights toindependently explore and analyze all their data in a single and intuitive interface. Marketing teams around the world use Clarisights for every aspect of their performance marketing workflow - from integrating with data channels, creating and optimizing dashboards, and collaborating with teammates - all in real time.Clarisights is a data ingestion and analytics platform that enables marketers to make sense of and gain unique insights from data coming in from all the sources. Our platform is a seamless in-browser experience - the users just add the sources (analytics, ads data) they want to track, our backend then ingests the data from those sources, performs the necessary transformations and stores it in our own database. All of this, without the user needing to configure any data pipelines. Users can begin answering questions on their marketing data by building interactive visualizations, minutes after signing up. With Clarisights, marketers can build visualizations to answer questions like “What are my largest sources of traffic and what are the major cost sinkholes?” and then also quickly drill down into granular details like “What kind of ad copy has the least customer acquisition cost” or “Which ad creatives are driving the maximum RoI?” | $14M | Series A | Oct 04, 2021 |  |
| Adbrain | Adbrain is a global leader in resolving customer identity for marketers and their partners across people, places and devices. | $1.5M | Seed | May 01, 2013 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [1Up Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1up-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [6th Man Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/6th-man-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Fourth Revolution Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fourth-revolution-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Jungle Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jungle-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Firestartr

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Firestartr helps the most promising digital entrepreneurs take their companies from seed stage to Series A and beyond. Beyond providing capital, they draw on their entrepreneurial successes and senior operational experience with leading technology companies to support sustainable growth in their portfolio. Their deep domain expertise, combinedwith an unrivalled network of advisors, enable us to make meaningful connections at the right time and propel companies with hands-on support.

5 contacts available at Firestartr.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Axel Wehr | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axel-wehr |
| Chipper Boulas | Co-Founder, Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chipper-boulas |
| Mark Mitchell | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-mitchell-8 |
| Rachel Finegold | Investment Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rachel-finegold |
| Rachel Finegold | Investment Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rachel-finegold-d304 |

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## FAQ

### What does Anil Hansjee invest in?

Anil Hansjee invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Anil Hansjee last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Anil Hansjee closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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