# Dan McArdle

> Dan McArdle is a seed investor at SABR (New York) backing Bitcoin and Blockchain. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [SABR](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sabr)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcardledan
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/robustus
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dan.mcardle

Dan McArdle is a seed investor at SABR in New York focused on Bitcoin and Blockchain. Dan McArdle is the Co-Founder at Messari.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 100% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 100% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bitlayer | Bitlayer is the first Bitcoin second-layer network, based on BitVM, offering ultra-scalability and L1 security, aiming to be Bitcoin's computing layer. | $5M | Seed | Mar 27, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ABCDE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abcde) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Asymmetric](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asymmetric) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OKX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/block-dream-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Capital6 Eagle](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital6-eagle) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cogitent Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cogitent-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Comma3 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/comma3-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About SABR

VC Fund · New York, United States

At SABR, they believe that the Blockchain, in conjunction with a distributed and aligned transaction confirmation network, has the potential to be the most useful innovation of the 3rd millennium. They believe that it will be uniquely useful in removing friction in value transfer, streamlining costly processes, and ensuring secure storage ofinformation. It provides a platform that can be, is being, and will be utilized across the global community by people good and bad, for purposes benign and illicit.At SABR, they believe that the only way to sustain and grow the usefulness and adoption of the Blockchain is to ensure it is used within the bounds of the law.

2 contacts available at SABR.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dan McArdle | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-mcardle |
| David Berger | Co-Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-berger-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Dan McArdle invest in?

Dan McArdle invests primarily in Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Dan McArdle last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dan McArdle closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 1 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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