# Leeor Groen

> Leeor Groen is a Series B investor at Blockchain Valley Ventures backing Financial Services. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Blockchain Valley Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blockchain-valley-ventures)
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leeorgroen/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/leeorgroen
- Website: https://x.com/leeorgroen
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leeorgroen

Leeor Groen is a Series B investor at Blockchain Valley Ventures in Zürich focused on Financial Services and FinTech. Principal at BV Ventures. Founding Member at World Innovations Forum. Global Shaper at World Economic Forum. Impact driven global citizen committed to shaping the future of tech, society, finance and the environment.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 3 | 75% |
| FinTech | 2 | 50% |
| Blockchain | 2 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 50% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 1 | 25% |
| Singapore | 1 | 25% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BitcoinOS | BitcoinOS is a Decentralized Finance company that builds and develops Bitcoin ecosystem. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 21, 2025 |  |
| CLST | CLST is establishing a global network of institutional borrowers and lenders to become the de facto gateway for the short-term digital assets debt market. We call it the New Money market. At CLST, we are committed to bridging the gap between TradFi and Crypto Native institutions, enabling and even catalyzing institutional adoption of digitalassets. | $5M | Seed | Jul 18, 2022 |  |
| Trovio | Trovio is an Australian Fintech startup, originating out of the Capital Markets CRC, that has developed a platform for the digitisation of gold and other precious metals. Together with The Perth Mint, one of the largest gold refineries in the world, InfiniGold has developed and is operating GoldPass®, a full-service gold investment platform thatdigitises Perth Mint gold and gives investors the ability to securely buy, store, transfer and sell physical gold via digital certificates. Digital certificates are portable, valuable and fungible. Gold is bought and sold in real time, based upon the spot price of gold at The Perth Mint.Issued GoldPass® digital certificates are stored within a digital vault on the owner's mobile device. They are accessible only by the owner, and always verifiable against the Mint ledger.All GoldPass® digital certificates are 100% backed by physical Perth Mint gold with the weight and purity of every ounce guaranteed by the Government of Western Australia. | $4.2M | Series B | Feb 10, 2021 |  |
| Trovio Group | Trovio is an Australian Fintech startup, originating out of the Capital Markets CRC, that has developed a platform for the digitisation of gold and other precious metals. Together with The Perth Mint, one of the largest gold refineries in the world, InfiniGold has developed and is operating GoldPass®, a full-service gold investment platform thatdigitises Perth Mint gold and gives investors the ability to securely buy, store, transfer and sell physical gold via digital certificates. Digital certificates are portable, valuable and fungible. Gold is bought and sold in real time, based upon the spot price of gold at The Perth Mint.Issued GoldPass® digital certificates are stored within a digital vault on the owner's mobile device. They are accessible only by the owner, and always verifiable against the Mint ledger.All GoldPass® digital certificates are 100% backed by physical Perth Mint gold with the weight and purity of every ounce guaranteed by the Government of Western Australia. | $4.8M | Series B | Feb 10, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Amherst Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amherst-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DCG Expeditions](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dcg-expeditions) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DNA Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dna-fund-73b8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FalconX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/falconx) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Greenfield](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greenfield-one) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Blockchain Valley Ventures

VC Fund · Zug, Switzerland

Blockchain Valley Ventures (BVV) is a new accelerator and venture firm incubating, developing and investing in blockchain-enabled businesses.A spin-off from Lykke Corporation, a pioneer in blockchain-powered trading and blockchain-based business models, BVV investments are done from own funding for incubation stages and through investmentvehicles, such as the Blockchain Investment Opportunities Note, in cooperation with Vicenda.Located in the heart of the Crypto Valley in Zug, Switzerland, BVV operates within and supports the world’s most advanced and experienced ecosystem of blockchain companies, blockchain-experienced lawyers, auditors, tax advisors and financial regulators.

4 contacts available at Blockchain Valley Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Heinrich Zetlmayer | Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heinrich-zetlmayer |
| Paolo Guida | Head of Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paolo-guida |
| Leeor Groen | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leeor-groen |
| Sebastian Markowsky | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sebastian-markowsky |

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## FAQ

### What does Leeor Groen invest in?

Leeor Groen invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Blockchain startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Leeor Groen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Leeor Groen closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 4 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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