# HodlCo

> HodlCo is a VC fund in Boston backing Advertising and Artificial Intelligence. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hodlco/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/hodlco_
- Website: https://www.hodlco.com/

HodlCo is a VC fund in Boston focused on Advertising and Artificial Intelligence. HodlCo engages in building and backing the future of blockchain, gaming, and the metaverse.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for HodlCo. Shizune tracks 1 team members at HodlCo. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/hodlco?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $1.8M–$4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advertising | 2 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 33% |
| Web3 | 1 | 17% |
| Internet | 1 | 17% |
| Robotics | 1 | 17% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Angel | 1 | 17% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 50% |
| United States | 2 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chia Jeng Yang | Investor/Assistant (to the) Regional Venture Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chia-jeng-yang |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Iconic | Iconic AI is an AAA games studio AI-driven game development | $4M | Pre-Seed | Jul 11, 2024 |  |
| KAIKAKU | Creating a world where you get served by the friendliest people with food that hits that "wow" every time. Automating the boring and doubling down on the "hospitality" part of food service using modular robotics. Advised by the Ex-CDO of Subway, Ex-CSO of Mars Inc, Ex-MD of Caffè Nero and VC-backed. | $1.8M | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2024 |  |
| KAIKAKU | Creating a world where you get served by the friendliest people with food that hits that "wow" every time. Automating the boring and doubling down on the "hospitality" part of food service using modular robotics. Advised by the Ex-CDO of Subway, Ex-CSO of Mars Inc, Ex-MD of Caffè Nero and VC-backed. |  | Angel | Jun 01, 2023 |  |
| LandVault | Landvault develops infrastructure for the 3D internet, focusing on tools that enable the creation, deployment, and monetization of immersive digital experiences. The company offers AI-powered solutions for building digital twins and interactive environments, serving sectors such as e-commerce, entertainment, public services, and real estate. Itsplatform supports content creation through AI-assisted tools compatible with engines like Unreal and Unity, allowing for efficient development of 3D experiences. | $3M | Series B | Mar 23, 2023 |  |
| Spindl | Spindl develops a blockchain-based attribution system to help businesses accelerate user growth. It also provides data analytics of customer behavior and retention rates and ROIs on token drops, customer acquisition costs on advertising spend and wallet conversion rates. | $7M | Seed | Oct 20, 2022 |  |
| Teleport | Teleport is a social networking company that offers an AI matchmaking platform to test compatibility. |  | Pre-Seed | Dec 30, 2021 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [7percent Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/7-percent) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Interface Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/interface-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [10 BOND](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/10bond) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alchemy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alchemy-insights) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atomico](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atomico) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does HodlCo invest in?

HodlCo invests primarily in Advertising, Artificial Intelligence and Web3 startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is HodlCo's check size?

HodlCo typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$4M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds HodlCo participates in.

### How do I contact HodlCo?

Public channels for HodlCo 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 HodlCo?

The team at HodlCo includes Chia Jeng Yang (Investor/Assistant (to the) Regional Venture 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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