# James Zhang

> James Zhang is a seed investor at Jambo backing Apps, Web3 and EdTech. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Jambo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jambo-5265)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

James Zhang is a Co-founder and CEO of Jambo.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 100% |
| Web3 | 1 | 100% |
| EdTech | 1 | 100% |
| Education | 1 | 100% |
| Non-Fungible Token (NFT) | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HackQuest | Web3.0 programming for everyone. | $4.1M | Seed | Aug 09, 2025 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ByteTrade Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bytetrade) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gate Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gate-ventures-fc7a) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hash Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hash-global) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HashKey Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hashkey-capital-9c60) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KIP Protocol](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kip-protocol) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Jambo

VC Fund · Congo Town, Liberia

Jambo is building the world's largest on-chain mobile network powered by the JamboPhone — the most powerful crypto-native mobile device.We have built this vision through support of top investors including Paradigm, Pantera, OKX, Coinbase, and more.With Jambo's hardware foundation of 800,000+ mobile nodes across 120+ countries, Jamboand our Ecosystem partners can achieve decentralization faster and more cost-effectively. Network effects can be achieved instantly for use cases including validators, P2P networking, and other new products.Jambo has onboarded millions into the on-chain economy through the JamboApp which features: - Innovative earning and airdrop opportunities - Jambo Ecosystem dApp store - JamboWallet multi-chain wallet Jambo is transforming lives in all corners of the world particularly in emerging markets by creating the hub for users to secure next generation blockchain use cases while earning real rewards.At the heart of the Jambo economy is the Jambo Token, a utility token fueling rewards, discounts, payouts, and more.Powering the decentralized future.

1 contacts available at Jambo.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| James Zhang | Co-founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-zhang-a24a |

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## FAQ

### What does James Zhang invest in?

James Zhang invests primarily in Apps, Web3 and EdTech startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did James Zhang last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for James Zhang closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 1 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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