East Chain Co.
VC Fund
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
East Chain Co. is an investment firm focused on transformative blockchain applications. Blockchain technology is paving the way for a digital asset economy that will transform the world. At East Chain, we plan to take part in and lead this transformation to build the future we imagine.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
Last updated:
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Industries East Chain Co. invests in
Stages East Chain Co. invests in
Countries East Chain Co. invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $2.6M–$5M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 4 (44%)
- Cryptocurrency 3 (33%)
- FinTech 2 (22%)
- Internet 2 (22%)
- Software 2 (22%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (33%)
- Series B 1 (11%)
- Funding Round 1 (11%)
- Initial Coin Offering 1 (11%)
Country
- United States 2 (22%)
- Canada 1 (11%)
- Hong Kong 1 (11%)
- Switzerland 1 (11%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot, uses blockchain technology to bring NFTs and new forms of digital engagement to fans around the world. Since it was founded in 2018, Dapper Labs has given consumer enthusiasts a real stake in the game by bringing them closer to the brands they love, building engaged and exciting communities for them tocontribute to, and producing new pathways for them to become creators themselves. | $11.2M / Series B / Sep 12, 2019 | ||
| Liquefy is a technology solution that enables innovative business models through blockchain technology and digitization. Liquefy Platform, the first product of Liquefy, enables digitization of assets such as private companies, public shares, funds, real estates and any other assets using blockchain technology. Security Tokens will enable issuers toraise capital faster, easier and cheaper while unlocking liquidity for investors.Liquefy Platform utilizes our core proprietary technologies, which allows asset owners and institutions to tokenize any assets, providing compliance services and manage fractional ownership. | $2.6M / Seed / Jun 12, 2019 | ||
| Braintrust is a blockchain-powered freelancer marketplace that connects technical and design talents with organizations.The marketplace that the company offers a user-controlled talent network that provides enterprises with highly skilled technical and design talent that they need. It connects organizations directly to top tech talent, offering40-70 percent savings by removing middlemen. The company charge a flat 10 percent project fee and talent keep 100 percent of their revenue. Braintrust aims to build a talent platform that disrupts traditional hiring methods and aligns incentives and redistributes value to talent and organizations.Adam Jackson, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski, and Brian Flynn co-founded Braintrust in San Jose, California in 2018. | Seed / Jun 12, 2019 | ||
| 21Shares makes investing in cryptocurrencies easy by using conventional brokers or banks. 21Shares offers a simple way to enter the crypto market.Investors can purchase the company's crypto ETP easily, safely, and in complete security in a regulated framework on the SIX Swiss Exchange in USD, Euro and GBP, BX Swiss in CHF, Boerse Stuttgartin Euro, DB Xetra as well as Wiener Boerse ( Vienna Exchange) in Euro. IT is the most expansive suite of crypto ETPs available on regulated European exchanges.21Shares is led by a team of talented entrepreneurs and experienced professionals from the asset management and banking industry. | $4M / Seed / Mar 01, 2019 | ||
| Braintrust is a blockchain-powered freelancer marketplace that connects technical and design talents with organizations.The marketplace that the company offers a user-controlled talent network that provides enterprises with highly skilled technical and design talent that they need. It connects organizations directly to top tech talent, offering40-70 percent savings by removing middlemen. The company charge a flat 10 percent project fee and talent keep 100 percent of their revenue. Braintrust aims to build a talent platform that disrupts traditional hiring methods and aligns incentives and redistributes value to talent and organizations.Adam Jackson, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski, and Brian Flynn co-founded Braintrust in San Jose, California in 2018. | $5M / Seed / Dec 11, 2018 | ||
| 21Shares makes investing in cryptocurrencies easy by using conventional brokers or banks. 21Shares offers a simple way to enter the crypto market.Investors can purchase the company's crypto ETP easily, safely, and in complete security in a regulated framework on the SIX Swiss Exchange in USD, Euro and GBP, BX Swiss in CHF, Boerse Stuttgartin Euro, DB Xetra as well as Wiener Boerse ( Vienna Exchange) in Euro. IT is the most expansive suite of crypto ETPs available on regulated European exchanges.21Shares is led by a team of talented entrepreneurs and experienced professionals from the asset management and banking industry. | Seed / Nov 01, 2018 | ||
| Republic gives people the opportunity to invest in the future they believe in by providing access to startup, real estate, crypto, and video game investments. Focused on creating a diverse, sustainable, and connected world, Republic has facilitated over $500 million in investments from over one million members of the global community. With a globalteam in six countries, Republic is backed by Galaxy Digital, The Motley Fool, Binance, Naspers, AngelList, and more. | $12M / Initial Coin Offering / Jun 08, 2018 | ||
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FAQ
What does East Chain Co. invest in?
East Chain Co. invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series B 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.
What round sizes does East Chain Co. invest in?
East Chain Co. typically joins rounds of $2.6M–$5M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not East Chain Co.'s own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds East Chain Co. took part in.
When did East Chain Co. last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for East Chain Co. closed in Aug 2019. Shizune tracks 9 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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