# GTS Ventures

> GTS Ventures is a VC fund in Hong Kong backing Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and FinTech. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gts-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GTS_Ventures
- Website: https://gts.vc/

GTS Ventures is a venture capital that specializes in investing in promising crypto projects.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 10 | 71% |
| Cryptocurrency | 9 | 64% |
| FinTech | 4 | 29% |
| Bitcoin | 3 | 21% |
| Ethereum | 3 | 21% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 64% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 7% |
| Series A | 1 | 7% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 21% |
| Singapore | 2 | 14% |
| United States | 2 | 14% |
| Australia | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| StakeStone | StakeStone is the best yield-bearing ETH with a decentralized yield optimizing service ready for mass adoption on layer2s. | $22M | Seed | Nov 11, 2024 |  |
| Kinza Finance | Kinza Finance is a DeFi lending protocol that focuses on security and liquidity incentivization and offers innovative, and secure financial solutions. |  | Seed | Sep 03, 2024 |  |
| 4Everland | 4Everland is a cloud computing platform that offers website and app design and development services. | $2M | Seed | Dec 20, 2023 |  |
| Cashmere Labs | DeFi | $500K | Pre-Seed | Nov 30, 2023 |  |
| Kresko Labs | Kresko’s mission is to make wealth accessible to anyone, anywhere.Kresko is building an open platform for synthetic stocks, commodities, and crypto. The Kresko platform introduces novel improvements over existing solutions: One-Stop DeFi App: A beautiful platform designed to manage all your assets — mint, swap, pool, and farm — all in oneplace.Risk Management: Finally, a DeFi App that clearly shows your portfolio health and risk.Protocol: The platform is built on top of the protocol that introduces capital efficiency, better user experience, and frictionless listing of assets. | $1.8M | Seed | Nov 08, 2023 |  |
| TEN (Obscuro Labs) | Obscuro is a layer 2 solution for Ethereum that brings privacy. It ensures the inputs, ledger state and execution are always encrypted. No changes to Dapps, just migrate and gain privacy. | $3.8M | Seed | Sep 01, 2023 |  |
| Earn Network | Onboarding millions to make billions in DeFi economy | $2.7M | Seed | Jun 21, 2023 |  |
| EDX Markets | EDX Markets operates an institutional digital asset marketplace that provides cryptocurrency spot trading, clearing, and settlement services. The company offers a non-custodial trading venue with a central clearing model designed to streamline trade settlement, manage counterparty exposure, and support institutional trading workflows. It alsoprovides perpetual futures trading for eligible international institutional participants, along with API connectivity, market access tools, and crypto infrastructure services. Its platform supports trading across a range of digital assets while emphasizing transparent market operations and operational efficiency for financial institutions. |  |  | Jun 20, 2023 |  |
| EDX Markets | EDX Markets operates an institutional digital asset marketplace that provides cryptocurrency spot trading, clearing, and settlement services. The company offers a non-custodial trading venue with a central clearing model designed to streamline trade settlement, manage counterparty exposure, and support institutional trading workflows. It alsoprovides perpetual futures trading for eligible international institutional participants, along with API connectivity, market access tools, and crypto infrastructure services. Its platform supports trading across a range of digital assets while emphasizing transparent market operations and operational efficiency for financial institutions. |  | Series A | Jun 20, 2023 |  |
| Smilee Finance | Smilee Finance is a capital-efficient DeFi option and structured product platform that assist customers in realizing large-scale volatility trades. | $2M | Seed | May 11, 2023 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Jets Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jets-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MH Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mh-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Sequoia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Citadel Securities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/citadel-securities) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Dewhales Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dewhales-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DV Chain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dv-chain) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does GTS Ventures invest in?

GTS Ventures invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did GTS Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for GTS Ventures closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 14 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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