# Focus Labs

> Focus Labs is a VC fund backing Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Web3. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Oct 2022
- Lead investor: 6%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/fcslabs
- Website: https://focuslabs.io

Focus Labs is a VC fund focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. At Focus Labs we believe that the next decade will see a big shift towards new forms of governance and societal structures, with crypto leading the research on economic incentives. Our goal is to partner with like-minded founders and fund the ideas that advance this vision.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$5M |
| Pre-Seed | $1M–$2.3M |
| Series A | $10M–$50M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 7 | 39% |
| Cryptocurrency | 5 | 28% |
| Web3 | 3 | 17% |
| Software | 3 | 17% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 17% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 56% |
| Series A | 3 | 17% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 11% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 44% |
| Spain | 1 | 6% |
| Vietnam | 1 | 6% |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 6% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Permian Labs | MetaStreet is a liquidity routing & scaling protocol for NFT collateralization platforms.MetaStreet strive to increase the GDP of emerging NFT economies through abstracted capital participation on NFT collateralization platforms. | $10M |  | Oct 13, 2022 |  |
| Permian Labs | MetaStreet is a liquidity routing & scaling protocol for NFT collateralization platforms.MetaStreet strive to increase the GDP of emerging NFT economies through abstracted capital participation on NFT collateralization platforms. | $10M | Series A | Oct 13, 2022 |  |
| MetaStreet | MetaStreet specializes in structuring yield from illiquid assets through a protocol developed by Permian Labs. The company focuses on creating financial solutions that unlock value from assets that are typically hard to trade or monetize. Its approach involves innovative technologies to enhance liquidity and investment opportunities. MetaStreetserves clients interested in alternative asset management and decentralized finance. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 13, 2022 |  |
| Tessera | Tessera's mission is to curate the most extraordinary collective ownership experiences produced by the greatest creators, builders, and leaders.Tessera's vision is a world where anyone can have the opportunity to collectively own and govern things they value, without reliance on central gatekeepers to execute decisions and actions ontheir behalf. | $20M | Series A | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| SoundMint | SoundMint Music NFTs are the generative combination of visual layers with musical stems, combined by the SoundMint algorithm. | $1.7M | Seed | Apr 20, 2022 |  |
| Parallel | Parallel is a Sci-Fi Card Game based on the Ethereum blockchain. Parallel is an application that provides users with the opportunity to purchase, collect, and showcase digital blockchain collectibles. | $50M |  | Oct 21, 2021 |  |
| Parallel | Parallel is a Sci-Fi Card Game based on the Ethereum blockchain. Parallel is an application that provides users with the opportunity to purchase, collect, and showcase digital blockchain collectibles. | $50M | Series A | Oct 21, 2021 |  |
| Mellow | Mellow intends to simplify LRT creation and allow depositors to choose from a variety of risk profiles. | $2.8M | Seed | Aug 01, 2021 |  |
| BlockArt | BlockArt operates as an NFT-based protocol. BlockArt builds open source software and bootstraps a protocol and ecosystem empowering creators with NFT tooling and infrastructure at the intersection of creative coding tech, generative art, and blockchain data. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jul 20, 2021 |  |
| Spores Network | Spores Network is a GameFi and Metaverse publisher that focuses on enabling Web3 adventures with entertainment IP and corporate brands. | $2.3M | Seed | Jul 16, 2021 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [eGirl Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/egirl-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [LedgerPrime](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ledgerprime) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Meta4 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/meta4-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Metaversal](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metaversal) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Nascent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nascent-91c1) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [NGC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neo-global-capital-ngc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Focus Labs invest in?

Focus Labs invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Web3 startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 18 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 Focus Labs's check size?

Focus Labs typically joins rounds of $500k–$5M at Seed, $1M–$2.3M at Pre-Seed and $10M–$50M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Focus Labs participates in.

### When did Focus Labs last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Focus Labs closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 18 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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