# Faculty Capital

> Faculty Capital is a VC fund backing Blockchain and Gaming. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.facultycapital.com/

Faculty Capital is a value-driven venture capital firm focused on innovative blockchain projects.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.4M–$4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 6 | 46% |
| Gaming | 3 | 23% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 23% |
| Software | 2 | 15% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 15% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 77% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 23% |
| France | 1 | 8% |
| Estonia | 1 | 8% |
| Germany | 1 | 8% |
| Argentina | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luke Lombe | Founder & Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luke-lombe-a1aa |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PPKING | PPKING is a unique decentralized financial platform that specializes in beneficial liquidity and MEME token trading. | $2M | Seed | Oct 09, 2024 |  |
| BTA Protocol | BTA Protocol is a decentralized ecosystem protocol based on BTC that includes applications such as staking, liquidity, range stability, launch pool, and lending protocols. | $1.5M | Series A | Aug 26, 2024 |  |
| Parasail | Parasail enables actual users to attract finance and hardware effectively. | $4M | Seed | May 28, 2024 |  |
| MetaGods | MetaGods is the next generation of play-to-earn action Massively Multiplayer Online RPG. Earn epic NFT loot by exploring dungeons and slaying mythical monsters. Bring along your friends from any Metaverse and earn even more rewards. | $3M | Seed | Dec 04, 2021 |  |
| CryptoVsZombie | CryptoVsZombie is the ultimate crypto tower defence in which players are required to multitask in both offensive and defensive modes. | $1.7M |  | Dec 03, 2021 |  |
| CryptoVsZombie | CryptoVsZombie is the ultimate crypto tower defence in which players are required to multitask in both offensive and defensive modes. | $1.7M | Seed | Dec 03, 2021 |  |
| Morpho Labs | Morpho is an on-chain peer-to-peer layer on top of lending pools. Rates are seamlessly improved for borrowers and lenders while preserving the same guarantees. Morpho combines the efficiency of P2P with the liquidity of lending pools. Users enjoy an improved APY while maintaining the pool’s flexibility | $1.4M | Seed | Oct 22, 2021 |  |
| Wallfair | Wallfair is a social event trading platform that enabling the audience to seamlessly create, trade, and profit from speculation markets. It focuses on the creation of socially engaging, fast-paced, and immersive experiences. | $2.4M | Seed | Oct 08, 2021 |  |
| Minterest | Minterest is a decentralised lending protocol which facilitates interest rate markets for token assets. It features a unique economic model where the protocol itself captures 100% of the fees generated from its functions, including interest, flash loan, and auto-liquidation fees.These fees are exchanged via automated buyback processes for itsnative MNT governance token which is then distributed to its users to reward them for their participation in the protocol’s governance. In doing so, Minterest delivers its users the highest long term yields in DeFi. |  | Seed | Sep 16, 2021 |  |
| UniWhales | UniWhales is a Defi analysis community that monitors and analyzes whale position movements on Uniswap, SushiSwap, 1Inch, Pancake, and other decentralized trading platforms. | $2.2M | Seed | Aug 31, 2021 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does Faculty Capital invest in?

Faculty Capital invests primarily in Blockchain, Gaming and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 13 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 Faculty Capital's check size?

Faculty Capital typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$4M 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 Faculty Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Faculty Capital?

Public channels for Faculty Capital include 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 Faculty Capital?

The team at Faculty Capital includes Luke Lombe (Founder & 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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