# ChainFunder

> ChainFunder is a VC fund in Shanghai backing Blockchain, Bitcoin and Privacy. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, China
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chainfunder/
- Website: http://www.chainfunder.org/

ChainFunder is a fund exclusively investing in blockchain projects. The investment includes pre-angel, private and public rounds. Chainfunder is an early stone corner investor and advocator for Antshares (NEO), Vechain, Loopring, IOTA.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 2 | 50% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 25% |
| Privacy | 1 | 25% |
| Security | 1 | 25% |
| Non Profit | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Initial Coin Offering | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2 | 50% |
| Singapore | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VeChain | VeChain customer support ,VeChain customer care VeChain customer service ,VeChain toll free ,VeChain Contact VeChain support phone |  | Series B | Apr 03, 2021 |  |
| everiToken | everiToken is a blockchain company. | $2M | Seed | Aug 07, 2018 |  |
| Origo | Origo enables users to create and execute smart contracts without leaking any sensitive information.Origo community firmly believes that privacy is our fundamental need and strives to create a new era with more privacy, security and fairness. Current smart contracts expose all contract details totally public and vulnerable to the whole network.This limits broader blockchain usage by many real-world companies and individuals, because they have concerns about sensitive data and financial information on contracts.At Origo platform, developers can build privacy preserving smart contracts/applications without knowledge of cryptography, since Origo provides a compiler which automatically generates cryptographic protocols, using cryptographic primitives such as Zero-Knowledge Proofs. | $30M | Initial Coin Offering | Jun 10, 2018 |  |
| Origo | Origo enables users to create and execute smart contracts without leaking any sensitive information.Origo community firmly believes that privacy is our fundamental need and strives to create a new era with more privacy, security and fairness. Current smart contracts expose all contract details totally public and vulnerable to the whole network.This limits broader blockchain usage by many real-world companies and individuals, because they have concerns about sensitive data and financial information on contracts.At Origo platform, developers can build privacy preserving smart contracts/applications without knowledge of cryptography, since Origo provides a compiler which automatically generates cryptographic protocols, using cryptographic primitives such as Zero-Knowledge Proofs. | $30M | Series A | May 31, 2018 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FBG Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fbg-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [GBIC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gbic) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Metropolis VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metropolis-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NGC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neo-global-capital-ngc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Nirvana Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nirvana-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Polychain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/polychain-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does ChainFunder invest in?

ChainFunder invests primarily in Blockchain, Bitcoin and Privacy startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did ChainFunder last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for ChainFunder closed in Apr 2021. Shizune tracks 4 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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