# Colony Lab

> Colony Lab is a VC fund in Mahé backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mahé, Seychelles
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/colonylab
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Colonylab
- Website: https://colonylab.io/

Colony Lab is a community-driven initiative to power the Avalanche Platform growth by investing in early-stage projects.

## Contacts

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

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 3 | 33% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 33% |
| FinTech | 2 | 22% |
| Art | 1 | 11% |
| Apps | 1 | 11% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 56% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 22% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 22% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 22% |
| India | 1 | 11% |
| Turkey | 1 | 11% |
| Singapore | 1 | 11% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 11% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aurélien Y. | Co-Founder & Chief Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aur%C3%A9lien-y |
| Elie LE REST | CEO & Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elie-le-rest |
| Alexandre Costantini | Chief Technical Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexandre-costantini |
| Jean-Baptiste Pavageau | Co-Founder & CIO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-baptiste-pavageau |
| Jean-Marc Bonnefous | COO & Co-founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-marc-bonnefous |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Time Shuffle | TimeShuffle is a play-and-earn turn-based strategy game with heroes from across history battling together and against each other in procedurally generated . | $2.1M | Seed | May 10, 2022 |  |
| Kyte.One | Kyte.One is a collection of multichain dapps designed to bring DeFi to the masses. | $1.2M |  | Apr 23, 2022 |  |
| Deliq Finance | Deliq Finance is a decentralized liquidity provisioning protocol that provides outsourcing services for the Avalanche ecosystem. | $2.1M | Seed | Mar 07, 2022 |  |
| Lost Worlds | A location based NFT platform and marketplace | $2.2M | Seed | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| Dexalot | Dexalot operates a trading platform that brings a viable decentralized exchange. Its platform creates an inclusive trading environment that can rival centralized exchanges, enabling people to trade at low fee rates to maximize their returns. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in St. Petersburg, Florida. | $7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 17, 2022 |  |
| Heroes Chained | Heroes Chained is a real-time fantasy action RPG game developer. The company's platform offers a fantasy action role-playing game card blockchain game leveraging the technologies, where the players become guild masters and gather others, enabling players to earn while enjoying playing games online. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 06, 2022 |  |
| Heroes Chained | Heroes Chained is a real-time fantasy action RPG game developer. The company's platform offers a fantasy action role-playing game card blockchain game leveraging the technologies, where the players become guild masters and gather others, enabling players to earn while enjoying playing games online. |  |  | Dec 22, 2021 |  |
| VALK | VALK is building decentralized infrastructure for capital markets. Our solution allows you to transform your business by making your transaction processes and workflows 100% digital and access a wider ecosystem of financial institutions and innovative DeFi products and liquidity.Today VALK is used by more than 70 investment banks, hedge funds,asset managers, family offices, fund managers and individual private companies (large, SME, startups) in more than 15 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America and South America. VALK has supported more than 4bn USD worth of deals in the last year.In 2021, VALK won the Sell-Side technology and Asset Management Awards and is part of the FCA Sandbox as well as Tech Nation’s fintech cohort. at www.valktech.io or contact@valktech.io | $2M | Seed | Dec 17, 2021 |  |
| Imperium Empires | Imperium Empires builds an AAA-quality metaverse with an experienced team of in-house game developers, game designers | $2.1M | Seed | Nov 23, 2021 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Muhabbit Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/muhabbit-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Blizzard Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blizzard-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [GreenHornsCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greenhornscapital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [AVentures DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aventures-dao) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BENQI Finance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benqi) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Foresight Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foresight-ventures-e03b) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Colony Lab invest in?

Colony Lab invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 9 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 Colony Lab?

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### Who are the partners at Colony Lab?

The team at Colony Lab includes Aurélien Y. (Co-Founder & Chief Analyst), Elie LE REST (CEO & Co-Founder) and Alexandre Costantini (Chief Technical Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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