# José Maria Macedo

> José Maria Macedo is a seed investor at Delphi Labs backing Internet and Information Technology. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Delphi Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/delphi-labs)
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jose-maria-macedo-15b1b175
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ZeMariaMacedo
- Website: https://x.com/ZeMariaMacedo
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jose.macedo.3956

José Maria Macedo is a seed investor at Delphi Labs focused on Internet and Information Technology. José Maria Macedo is the Founder and CEO of Delphi Labs. He previously worked at Medium as an Independent Crypto Researcher. José Maria Macedo attended The International School of Brussels.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Initia Labs | Initia is a network for 0-to-1 omnichain rollups built by fusing a novel L1 with an interwoven application-specific L2 infrastructure system. The Initia Platform provides product ready rollups that enables teams to build scalable and sovereign systems while eliminating the UX complexities end users face when interacting with a modular multi-chainuniverse. Initia’s ownership of the full tech stack allows for a suite of chain-level mechanisms that align the economic interests across users, developers, L2 app chains, and the L1. Initia's initial launch products include an all-in-one portal for accessing core tools of the ecosystem, a Omnitia-ecosystem focused wallet for navigating between the L2s, a block explorer that supports InitiaVM transactions and developer tooling, and a Market Minitia that allows users to trade NFTs and create AI-generated NFT collections through prompts. | $14M | Series A | Sep 25, 2024 |  |
| Mira | Mira is a decentralized infrastructure platform designed to increase access to advanced AI. | $9M | Seed | Jul 16, 2024 |  |
| Initia Labs | Initia is a network for 0-to-1 omnichain rollups built by fusing a novel L1 with an interwoven application-specific L2 infrastructure system. The Initia Platform provides product ready rollups that enables teams to build scalable and sovereign systems while eliminating the UX complexities end users face when interacting with a modular multi-chainuniverse. Initia’s ownership of the full tech stack allows for a suite of chain-level mechanisms that align the economic interests across users, developers, L2 app chains, and the L1. Initia's initial launch products include an all-in-one portal for accessing core tools of the ecosystem, a Omnitia-ecosystem focused wallet for navigating between the L2s, a block explorer that supports InitiaVM transactions and developer tooling, and a Market Minitia that allows users to trade NFTs and create AI-generated NFT collections through prompts. | $7.5M | Seed | Feb 27, 2024 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Hack VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hack-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Theory Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/theory-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel-india) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Big Brain Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-brain-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [YZi Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/binance-labs-b05e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitkraft-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Delphi Labs

VC Fund

Delphi Labs is a protocol R&D lab that develops and accelerates new Web 3 primitives.

3 contacts available at Delphi Labs.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| José Maria Macedo | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jos%C3%A9-maria-macedo |
| Kevin Simback | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-simback |
| Luke Saunders | Founder & CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luke-saunders-5f33 |

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## FAQ

### What does José Maria Macedo invest in?

José Maria Macedo invests primarily in Internet, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did José Maria Macedo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for José Maria Macedo closed in Sep 2024. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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