Injective
VC Fund
New York, United States
Injective is a VC fund in New York focused on FinTech and Blockchain. Injective Protocol is a DeFi protocol that is used for cross-chain derivatives trading across a wide range of financial products. By providing the unrestricted and unprecedented ability to express diverse views in the decentralized financial markets, Injective gives individuals the ability to more efficiently allocate capital in the society.Injective Protocol's mission is to create a more free and inclusive financial system through decentralization.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Injective invests in
Stages Injective invests in
Countries Injective invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $2M–$3M
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 5 (71%)
- Blockchain 5 (71%)
- Financial Services 3 (43%)
- Finance 2 (29%)
- Cryptocurrency 2 (29%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (43%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (14%)
- Funding Round 1 (14%)
- Post-IPO Equity 1 (14%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (14%)
Country
- United States 2 (29%)
- Japan 1 (14%)
- Canada 1 (14%)
- Hong Kong 1 (14%)
- Russian Federation 1 (14%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Albert Chon
Co-Founder and CTO
|
Co-Founder and CTO | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Eric Chen
CEO & Co-Founder
|
CEO & Co-Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mirza Uddin
Head of Business Development
|
Head of Business Development | Total investments: 3 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineapple specializes in mortgages, refinances, purchases, and private mortgages. The company utilizes cutting-edge cloud-based tools and AI-driven systems to enable its brokers. It offers purchases, refinancing, equity takeouts, debt consolidations, and renewals services for clients. | $100M / Post-IPO Equity / Sep 05, 2025 | ||
| Hex Trust is a fully-licensed and insured provider of bank-grade custody for digital assets. Through our proprietary platform Hex Safe™, we deliver custody, DeFi, brokerage, and financing solutions for financial institutions, digital asset organizations, corporate and private clients. Hex Trust has offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Vietnam andis expanding across Europe and the Middle East.Our mission is to provide the infrastructure that enables banks and financial institutions to adopt and integrate digital assets into their business models within a highly secure, scalable and compliant custody framework.Hex Trust is registered as a Trust Company under the Hong Kong Trust Ordinance and holds a Trust or Company Service Provider (TCSP) license under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Ordinance. In Singapore, Hex Trust holds a Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) allowing the company to provide custodial services regulated under Singapore’s Securities and Futures Act. | Feb 02, 2025 | ||
| t1 protocol cross-chain applications and scalability are facilitated by real-time proofs and immediate settlement. | $2.5M / Pre-Seed / Sep 09, 2024 | ||
| Hydro is a specialize injective-native LSD+LSDFi protocol for maximizing yield with LSD, Real-Yielding Assets (RYA), and farming. | Seed / Feb 12, 2024 | ||
| Astar Network is a multi-virtual machine scalable smart contract platform on Polkadot supporting cutting-edge layer 2 like Rollups. | $22M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 28, 2022 | ||
| Symbiosis Finance is a decentralized multi-chain liquidity enabler. | $2M / Seed / Oct 21, 2021 | ||
| Burnt Finance is a decentralized auction protocol to enable fast and seamless auctions for a diverse array of assets. It provides an intuitive interface for minting new assets. These assets can be synthetics, NFTs, and even new digital assets. In less than a few minutes a user can mint a new asset and set up an entirely decentralized auction. Burntallows users to customize their auctions which allows asset minting and trading to take place in a completely permissionless ecosystem.It is based in Solana Beach, California. | $3M / Seed / May 06, 2021 |
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FAQ
What does Injective invest in?
Injective invests primarily in FinTech, Blockchain and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Injective invest in?
Injective typically joins rounds of $2M–$3M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Injective's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Injective took part in.
How do I contact Injective?
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Who are the partners at Injective?
The team at Injective includes Albert Chon (Co-Founder and CTO), Eric Chen (CEO & Co-Founder) and Mirza Uddin (Head of Business Development). 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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