# Centrality

> Centrality is a VC fund in Auckland backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Aug 2021
- Lead investor: 43%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10887802/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/centralityai
- Website: https://www.centrality.ai/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/centralityai/?ref=nf

Centrality is a VC fund in Auckland focused on Financial Services and FinTech. We’re a venture studio that partners with leading innovators in key industries to create a marketplace of applications. These applications allow consumers to manage everyday tasks and experiences using peer-to-peer transactions – all via one login and using blockchain-enabled infrastructure.We’re one of the leading, blockchain venture studios inthe world, with a growing team of 75 people across Auckland, London and Melbourne. We’re backed by a global investor network who understand our vision – to help the world transition to a blockchain-enabled future.

## Contacts

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

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 3 | 43% |
| FinTech | 2 | 29% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 29% |
| Apps | 1 | 14% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 14% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 43% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 43% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 86% |
| Spain | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerry Yuan | Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jerry-yuan |
| Andy Higgs | Head of Strategic Partnerships | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-higgs-173a |
| Daniel Gillespie | General Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-gillespie |
| Jerome Faury | General Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jerome-faury |
| Jordan Francis | Head of Design | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jordan-francis |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ZenLedger | ZenLedger is an analytics startup that simplifies cryptocurrency taxes to help investors and tax professionals in portfolio management. Built by expert industry veterans in technology, finance, and accounting, it allows users to easily import crypto transactions, calculate gains and income, and prepare tax returns.Its automated platform helpsinvestors and tax professionals reduce the uncertainty, frustration, and manual grunt work of creating personal crypto brokerage accounts. | $6M | Series A | Aug 03, 2021 |  |
| Streams | Streams is an easy to use mobile app, secured by Ethereum, that protects traditional investors from inflation while they earn passive income from their digital assets. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jun 02, 2021 |  |
| Evertas | Evertas is a cryptoasset insurance company. Evertas focuses on covering institutional holders of cryptoassets including exchanges, custodians, traditional financial institutions, funds, family offices, and ultra-high net worth individuals. | $5.8M | Seed | May 25, 2021 |  |
| BarnBridge | BarnBridge is a cross platform protocol for Tokenizing Risk with Fixed Yield and Volatility Tranche Products. DeFi | $1M | Seed | Sep 11, 2020 |  |
| Blackbird.AI | Blackbird.AI provides narrative and risk intelligence tools that deliver advanced AI-powered solutions in its mission to empower trust, safety, and integrity across the information ecosystem. The Blackbird Constellation Platform™ powers the detection and analysis of information-driven attacks, narrative manipulation, and threat evolution across adynamic adversarial environment. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2020 |  |
| Iomob Technology Services | IoMob lead the revolution of Internet of Mobility in smart and sustainable cities. Their open protocols enable large and small mobility providers and public transit authorities to collaborate in offering a more seamless mobility experience for residents and visitors. They are B2B, helping transport, mobility and travel providers launch their ownMobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) solutions. | $450K | Seed | Aug 30, 2018 |  |
| CoverUS | CoverUS is committed to making healthcare more affordable for customers. The company finds personalized deals on the prescriptions, procedures, and health products that the clients need. CoverUS was founded in 2017 by Andrew Hoppin and Christopher Sealey and is based in Brooklyn, New York, the United States. |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 21, 2018 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fourth Revolution Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fourth-revolution-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Radical Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/radical-investments-lp) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accelerator Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accelerator-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Borderless Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/algo-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arcuate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arcuate-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bloccelerate VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bloccelerate) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Centrality invest in?

Centrality invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Centrality?

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### Who are the partners at Centrality?

The team at Centrality includes Jerry Yuan (Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer), Andy Higgs (Head of Strategic Partnerships) and Daniel Gillespie (General Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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