# DataSpike

> DataSpike is a VC fund in Limassol backing Gaming, Computer Vision and Machine Learning. See 1 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Limassol, Cyprus
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dataspike
- Website: https://dataspike.io

DataSpike is a VC fund in Limassol focused on Gaming and Computer Vision. DataSpike specializes in enhancing digital security and compliance for businesses through its comprehensive suite of services. These services include real-time document verification, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks, legal screening, sanctions, Politically Exposed Persons (PEP), Relative and Close Associates (RCA), and Special Interest Persons(SIP) screening, as well as adverse media screening. DataSpike's technology is designed to streamline customer onboarding processes, making it easier for companies to meet regulatory requirements and reduce fraud. Additionally, DataSpike offers a 3D Passive Face Liveness Detection feature to combat spoofing and deepfake attempts, boasting a high accuracy rate. The company provides global support and flexible pricing to accommodate businesses of various sizes and sectors.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 100% |
| Computer Vision | 1 | 100% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bluwhale | Bluwhale is a platform for decentralized knowledge data that enables Dapps to add intelligence via API calls. | $10M | Series A | Oct 22, 2025 | http://www.bluwhale.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arbitrum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arbitrum-e0c8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Cardano — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CMY Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cmy-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- High Cosmos — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Movement Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/movement-labs-7111) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- New Heritage Capital — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does DataSpike invest in?

DataSpike invests primarily in Gaming, Computer Vision and Machine Learning startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did DataSpike last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for DataSpike closed in Oct 2025. 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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