# DIGITAL

> DIGITAL is a VC fund backing Blockchain, Web3 and Gaming. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

DIGITAL is a family office of Steve Cohen.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $5M–$450M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 6 | 60% |
| Web3 | 2 | 20% |
| Gaming | 2 | 20% |
| Marketplace | 2 | 20% |
| Ethereum | 1 | 10% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 50% |
| Series A | 2 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 60% |
| Kenya | 1 | 10% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Daniel | Managing Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-daniel-2 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HUG | HUG is a social marketplace that links artists with current and prospective collectors by allowing them to sell digital and tangible goods. HUG highlights various creators, including and especially those from underprivileged and marginalised populations, through a community-driven, decentralised selection process, it offers educational and advisoryprograms for Web3 startup founders and creative entrepreneurs. | $5M | Seed | Apr 12, 2023 |  |
| AQUA | AQUA is a Web3 Gaming Marketplace for Players. | $10M | Seed | Sep 28, 2022 |  |
| Mara | Mara is a company operating in the sub-Saharan Africa region. Mara offers a suite of crypto products including a cryptocurrency exchange, token collateralized lending, and an NFT marketplace. | $23M | Seed | May 11, 2022 |  |
| Yuga Labs | Yuga Labs is a blockchain technology company that develops NFTs and digital collectibles. It specializes in the fields of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital media. Yuga Labs was founded in 2021 by Wylie Aronow and Greg Solano and headquartered in Miami, Florida. | $450M | Seed | Mar 22, 2022 |  |
| Yuga Labs | Yuga Labs is a blockchain technology company that develops NFTs and digital collectibles. It specializes in the fields of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital media. Yuga Labs was founded in 2021 by Wylie Aronow and Greg Solano and headquartered in Miami, Florida. | $450M |  | Mar 22, 2022 |  |
| Channel AI | Building the truly open AI messaging platform | $20M | Series A | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Pulsr | Pulsr operates as a NFT distributed discovery ecosystem that connects next-gen creators and collectors to the next evolution of the internet. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Blockade Games | Blockade Games is an indie studio with a focus on blockchain based video games. We are currently in production of Neon District, a cyberpunk RPG, with plans to release our MVP by December of this year. Blockade Games is officially located in Austin Texas, though all positions are work from home/remote. | $5M | Seed | Nov 24, 2021 |  |
| Mara | Mara is a company operating in the sub-Saharan Africa region. Mara offers a suite of crypto products including a cryptocurrency exchange, token collateralized lending, and an NFT marketplace. |  | Seed | Nov 01, 2021 |  |
| RECUR | RECUR designs & develops on-chain branded experiences for fans to buy, collect, and re-sell NFTs. RECUR is chain agnostic and is fundamentally changing the NFT market by creating and setting the standard for a decentralized recurring royalty, creating the widest distribution and reach for NFTs minted on their platform.It was founded in 2021and headquartered in Miami, Florida. | $50M | Series A | Sep 13, 2021 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Hashed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hashed-f96b) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [11:11 Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1111media) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [a16z crypto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a16z-crypto) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Adidas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adidas) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alameda Research](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alameda-research) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does DIGITAL invest in?

DIGITAL invests primarily in Blockchain, Web3 and Gaming startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is DIGITAL's check size?

DIGITAL typically joins rounds of $5M–$450M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds DIGITAL participates in.

### How do I contact DIGITAL?

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### Who are the partners at DIGITAL?

The team at DIGITAL includes Mark Daniel (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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