# Calvin Liu

> Calvin Liu is a seed investor at EigenLabs (San Francisco) backing Blockchain and Software. See 28 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [EigenLabs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eigenlayer)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 28
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvinliu/

Calvin Liu is a seed investor at EigenLabs in San Francisco focused on Blockchain and Software. Calvin Liu is the Chief Strategy Officer at EigenLayer. He attended Cornell University.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8M–$12M |
| Pre-Seed | $1M–$3.4M |
| Series A | $6M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 9 | 32% |
| Software | 8 | 29% |
| Cryptocurrency | 8 | 29% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 18% |
| Internet | 3 | 11% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 18 | 64% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 14% |
| Series A | 3 | 11% |
| Angel | 1 | 4% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 10 | 36% |
| Singapore | 2 | 7% |
| China | 1 | 4% |
| Italy | 1 | 4% |
| Canada | 1 | 4% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Valhalla | Valhalla is a decentralized exchange platform provider that allows users to trade cryptocurrencies directly from their wallets without relying on intermediaries. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Dec 20, 2024 |  |
| Predicate | Predicate network simplifies transaction prerequisites. | $7M | Seed | Oct 15, 2024 |  |
| Pi Squared | Pi Squared enables trustless remote computing, AI, and interoperable smart contracts for any blockchain or dApp. | $12.5M | Seed | Jul 02, 2024 |  |
| Plume Network | Plume Networks develops built-in integrations, making it easy to deploy projects and capital on-chain. | $10M | Seed | May 23, 2024 |  |
| Dora Factory | Dora Factory is the digital infrastructure builder of the Global Hacker Movement. It creates protocols, toolings, and public good infrastructures that help open source communities and frontier tech builders to thrive. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 23, 2024 |  |
| BounceBit | BounceBit is a chain solution that aims to provide a smart contract execution environment centered on the BTC Token. | $6M | Seed | Feb 28, 2024 |  |
| Inco | Inco develops a global confidentiality layer for Ethereum and other networks. It enables a wide range of new apps, spanning various verticals such as gaming and gambling, DeFi, including dark pools, private lending, and blind auctions, and enterprise solutions such as confidential stable coins, private RWAs, and private voting. | $4.5M | Seed | Feb 21, 2024 |  |
| Gevulot | Gevulot is a blockchain technology solutions provider that focuses on zero-knowledge proofs. It allows developers to apply ZK proofs and delegate computing chores to a network of advanced hardware operators. | $6M | Seed | Jan 29, 2024 |  |
| Fairblock | Fairblock operates as an unlike zero knowledge(ZK) technology. Fairblock is building the infrastructure that can enable pre-execution privacy and conditional decryption. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Oct 05, 2023 |  |
| Movement Labs | Movement Labs is a modular framework platform that builds and deploys move-based blockchains and applications in distributed settings. Its platform offers a composable and horizontally scalable network that provides unparalleled smart contract security and asset portability to help users solve the cold start problem with unprecedentedinteroperability. | $3.4M | Pre-Seed | Sep 13, 2023 |  |

10 of 28 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Robot Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robot-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Alameda Research](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alameda-research) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [GSR](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gsr) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Hashed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hashed-f96b) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Lemniscap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lemniscap) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

## About EigenLabs

VC Fund

EigenLayer a platform to leverage Ethereum security through the innovative method of restaking.

2 contacts available at EigenLabs.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calvin Liu | Chief Strategy Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calvin-liu-2 |
| Sreeram Kannan | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sreeram-kannan-90a4 |

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## FAQ

### What does Calvin Liu invest in?

Calvin Liu invests primarily in Blockchain, Software and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 28 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Calvin Liu's check size?

Calvin Liu typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$12M at Seed, $1M–$3.4M at Pre-Seed and $6M–$30M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Calvin Liu participates in.

### When did Calvin Liu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Calvin Liu closed in Dec 2024. Shizune tracks 28 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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