# Bit.co

> Bit.co is a VC fund in Edinburgh backing Blockchain and Ethereum. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bit-co/?originalSubdomain=uk
- Website: https://bit.co

Bit.co is a VC fund in Edinburgh focused on Blockchain and Ethereum. Bit.co Investment and Development Group

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Bit.co. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Bit.co. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/bit-co?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 3 | 100% |
| Ethereum | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Open Source | 1 | 33% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 1 | 33% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Peterman | CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ethereum Foundation | Ethereum is a platform and a programming language that makes it possible for any developer to build and publish next-generation distributed applications.Ethereum can be used to codify, decentralize, secure and trade just about anything: voting, domain names, financial exchanges, crowdfunding, company governance, contracts and agreements of mostkind, intellectual property, and even smart property thanks to hardware integration.Ethereum borrows the concept of decentralized consensus that makes bitcoin so resilient, yet makes it trivial to build on its foundation. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2021 |  |
| NEO | NEO is a non-profit community-based blockchain project that utilizes blockchain technology and digital identity to digitize assets, to automate the management of digital assets using smart contracts, and to realize a "smart economy" with a distributed network.NEO was founded in 2014 and was real-time open source on GitHub in June 2015.Since its inception, the NEO team has experienced the upsurge and boom of the blockchain industry and the frenzy and cooling of the digital money market. They believe technology drives progress and together they can create the future. Motivated by this, NEO has been created to shift their traditional economy into the new era of the "Smart Economy". | $100M | Series A | May 16, 2019 |  |
| EOSIO | EOSIO is an open-source platform for blockchain innovation and performance. It is backed by a strong community committed to building and innovating on the platform. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Flux Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flux-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MOCHAX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mocha-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Redline DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redline-dao) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Bit.co invest in?

Bit.co invests primarily in Blockchain, Ethereum and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Bit.co?

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### Who are the partners at Bit.co?

The team at Bit.co includes Alexander Peterman (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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