# Efficient Frontier

> Efficient Frontier is a VC fund backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/efrontier-io/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/efrontier_io
- Website: https://www.efrontier.io/

Efficient Frontier is a cryptocurrency algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider trading over $1 Billion a week. With over 13 years of high frequency trading experience, we research and develop quantitative strategies and market make for many leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset issuers. Since entering the digital assetindustry, we have built some of the most sophisticated trading infrastructure in this ecosystem for electronic trading and execution in both spot and derivatives markets. Alongside our industry-leading partners, we have rapidly expanded our team and services and now work from two global hubs: Tel Aviv and San Francisco.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.6M–$10M |
| Initial Coin Offering | $2M–$9.5M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $9M–$9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 5 | 45% |
| Cryptocurrency | 4 | 36% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 27% |
| Finance | 2 | 18% |
| FinTech | 1 | 9% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 45% |
| Initial Coin Offering | 2 | 18% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 18% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 9% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taiwan | 2 | 18% |
| France | 1 | 9% |
| Israel | 1 | 9% |
| Germany | 1 | 9% |
| Australia | 1 | 9% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gal Ginio | COO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gal-ginio |
| Izhaki Orgad | VP of Engineering | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/izik-orgad |
| Ori Cohen | Co-founder & Chief Research | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ori-cohen-7ac9 |
| Roei Levav | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roei-levav |
| Yohai Rayfeld | Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ohad-galor-kimchi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zkcandy | Zkcandy is an Ethereum-based game network. | $4M | Seed | Jan 06, 2025 |  |
| Liquorice | Liquorice is a developer of a DeFi protocol that combines one-sided loan pools with a MEV-free trading engine. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Jul 30, 2024 |  |
| WOO Network | WOO Network is a trading platform provider that aims to provide above-average liquidity for spot and futures trading while charging zero or negative trading fees. The company's platform connects traders, exchanges, institutions, and Defi platforms, democratizing access to liquidity and trading execution | $9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 18, 2024 |  |
| Woo X | Woo X is a high-performance crypto trading platform. | $9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 18, 2024 |  |
| zkLink | zkLink Labs is solving Ethereum fragmentation through its aggregated rollup solutions, zkLinkNova and zkLinkX. By leveraging Ethereum's security features, zkLink unifies tokens and liquidity across Ethereum Layer 2s. The platform enables developers to deploy app-specific rollups with a highly customizable architecture, allowing them tooptimize cost and performance efficiency. | $10M | Seed | May 04, 2023 |  |
| Balthazar NFT Gaming | Balthazar is on a mission to empower the biggest community of gamers to create a self-sustaining, | $2M | Initial Coin Offering | Dec 09, 2022 |  |
| MetaEngine | MetaEngine is a decentralized all-in-one platform for the development and publishing of GameFi / Metaverse games and apps. | $4M | Seed | Mar 04, 2022 |  |
| AdaSwap | AdaSwap is a platform that swaps, bridges & trades between Cardano-based tokens and stablecoins within seconds. | $2.6M | Seed | Mar 02, 2022 |  |
| Synesis One | Synesis One provides a play-to-earn model on the Solana blockchain that develops games on the frontend to incentivize users and on the backend creates datasets that train AI. This fully functional system has already been integrated with its beneficiary, Mind AI, which relies on natural language reasoning to produce conversational AI systems. Withcustomers already lined up, Synesis One's key appeal is its ability to attract other projects that will pay to use their AI solutions within the blockchain space and across different industries. | $9.5M | Initial Coin Offering | Dec 23, 2021 |  |
| Tracer DAO | Trace Digital and Real World Markets. Build and trade with Tracer Perpetuals and gain leveraged exposure to any market in the world. | $4.5M |  | Jun 26, 2021 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Digital Asset Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/digital-asset-capital-management) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Presto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/presto-labs) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Caladan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alphalab-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Apollo Crypto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apollo-capital-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Baires DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baires-dao) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Distributed Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/distributed-global) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Efficient Frontier invest in?

Efficient Frontier invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Initial Coin Offering stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Taiwan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Efficient Frontier's check size?

Efficient Frontier typically joins rounds of $2.6M–$10M at Seed, $2M–$9.5M at Initial Coin Offering and $9M–$9M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Efficient Frontier participates in.

### How do I contact Efficient Frontier?

Public channels for Efficient Frontier include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Efficient Frontier?

The team at Efficient Frontier includes Gal Ginio (COO), Izhaki Orgad (VP of Engineering) and Ori Cohen (Co-founder & Chief Research). 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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