# David Nikzad

> David Nikzad is a seed investor at World Mobile Group (Paia) backing Blockchain and Web3. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [World Mobile Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/world-mobile-group)
- Location: Paia, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dnikzad
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/reinmkrinc
- Website: https://orthogonalthinker.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.nikzad

David Nikzad is a seed investor at World Mobile Group in Paia focused on Blockchain and Web3. David Nikzad is based out of London, England, and is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Orthogonal Thinker and Head of Capital Markets of World Mobile Group.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 3 | 60% |
| Web3 | 2 | 40% |
| Gaming | 2 | 40% |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Local | 1 | 20% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 20% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 2 | 40% |
| Denmark | 1 | 20% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud3Ventures | Web3 Ventures is an accelerator that prefers to invest in the digital identity, communication, and gaming industries. It seeks to invest in projects and founders developing technical and cultural breakthroughs for the decentralized web. | $536K | Post-IPO Equity | Feb 04, 2025 |  |
| Dynasty Studios | Dynasty is a next-generation gaming company working with blockchain to deliver high-quality gameplay that will shape the future of gaming. | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 20, 2024 |  |
| Contango Digital Assets | Contango Digital Assets is a web3 venture capital fund hyper focused on infrastructure and dev tooling solutions. Contango invests in venture-stage protocols, applications and founders that can onboard the next billion people into crypto. They also run a web3 developer recruitment service called Contango Search. | $125K | Pre-Seed | Mar 20, 2023 |  |
| Novobeing | Novobeing is an Immersive Patient Experience Platform that transforms hospital care with cutting-edge virtual and mixed reality (VR/MR) technologies. Designed to accelerate patient recovery and improve well-being, Novobeing offers a growing library of evidence-based programs that reduce anxiety, stress, and pain. Easy to use and seamlesslyintegrated into existing workflows, our self-administered platform empowers healthcare providers to deliver engaging and transformative care while improving clinical and economic outcomes. By combining immersive technology with a patient-centred approach, Novobeing is redefining the future of patient experience—one immersive experience at a time.With over 50+ evidence-based therapeutic and well-being programs, Novobeing supports in-patient care during hospitalization, cancer treatments, and diagnostic procedures. Our self-administered platform integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, requires minimal staff training, and optimizes resource use, making it easy to implement and scale across healthcare settings.Clinically validated and built for scalability, Novobeing helps healthcare providers enhance patient satisfaction, accelerate recovery, and reduce overall care costs—delivering measurable cost savings and transformative results in critical healthcare settings. | $500K | Convertible Note | Feb 27, 2023 |  |
| FOBO | FOBO is a local marketplace for selling consumer electronics.FOBO offers users a new way to sell goods via mobile app. It gets rid of all the hassle that is usually associated with local marketplaces and makes it ultra-simple and ultra-fast to do so. The app guarantees sellers will get a certain price for their devices and will be paid upfront,and ensures that their product is sold fast — within 97 minutes. | $1.6M | Seed | Oct 18, 2012 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Avalanche](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avalanche-f0c4) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blizzard Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blizzard-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Framework Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/framework-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Infinite Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/infinite-capital-b86b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IOSG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iosg-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lif3](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lif3) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About World Mobile Group

VC Fund



1 contacts available at World Mobile Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Nikzad | Head of Capital Markets | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-nikzad |

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## FAQ

### What does David Nikzad invest in?

David Nikzad invests primarily in Blockchain, Web3 and Gaming startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did David Nikzad last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Nikzad closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 5 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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