Brian D. Evans
Angel Investor
Los Angeles, United States
Brian D. Evans is a seed investor in Los Angeles focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. Founder at BDE Ventures. Brian D. Evans is an Inc. 500 entrepreneur, digital marketing and eCommerce pioneer, and founder of BDE Ventures, a private investment firm focused on web3, blockchain, AI, and entertainment. Over the past decade, he's built and scaled companies across eCommerce, media, gaming, and tech, while mentoring founders andinvesting in transformative startups. Recognized by Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Inc., and honored on 40 Under 40 lists, Brian has reached over 100M readers through his content and starred as a judge on a pitch-based investment TV series. He’s passionate about bridging emerging tech with mainstream adoption and empowering the next generation of innovators.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Brian D. Evans invests in
Stages Brian D. Evans invests in
Countries Brian D. Evans invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $1.8M–$1.9M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 2 (40%)
- Cryptocurrency 2 (40%)
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi) 2 (40%)
- Web3 1 (20%)
- Software 1 (20%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (60%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (40%)
Country
- United Arab Emirates 2 (40%)
- United Kingdom 1 (20%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaskade finance solves the cold start liquidity problem. | Pre-Seed / Mar 11, 2024 | ||
| Hedgehog Protocol operates as a cryptocurrency trading fee hedging protocol. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Mar 06, 2024 | ||
| Company based in British Virgin Islands. | $1.8M / Seed / Jan 10, 2024 | ||
| EclipseFi is a Cosmos modular multi-chain token issuance platform that seeks to tackle Launchpad's cross-chain user experience and sustainability challenges with features like smart accounts and cross-chain design. | $1.9M / Seed / Dec 26, 2023 | ||
| Alvara is a platform that enables fund managers to create, manage, and earn tokenized basket funds. The company is transforming the financial services industry by promoting decentralized finance and introducing a new approach to financial services. | Seed / Apr 01, 2023 |
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FAQ
What does Brian D. Evans invest in?
Brian D. Evans invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Arab Emirates. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Brian D. Evans's check size?
Brian D. Evans typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$1.9M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Brian D. Evans participates in.
How do I contact Brian D. Evans?
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When did Brian D. Evans last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Brian D. Evans closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 5 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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