# Lin Han

> Lin Han is a venture - series unknown investor at Gate backing Internet and Cryptocurrency. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Gate](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gate-io)
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/han-lin-00843b213/

Lin Han is a venture - series unknown investor at Gate in Hong Kong focused on Internet and Cryptocurrency. Lin Han - Founder & CEO @ Gate

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TON | TON is a global, decentralized blockchain community dedicated to putting cryptocurrency into everyone's pockets. TON's aim is to empower 500 million users to own their digital identity, data, and assets by 2028 by establishing the Web3 ecosystem via Telegram Messenger. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 09, 2024 |  |
| TON | TON is a global, decentralized blockchain community dedicated to putting cryptocurrency into everyone's pockets. TON's aim is to empower 500 million users to own their digital identity, data, and assets by 2028 by establishing the Web3 ecosystem via Telegram Messenger. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 09, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Karatage](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karatage) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gate](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gate) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gate](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gate-io) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Gate

VC Fund · Malta, United States

Established in 2013 by Dr. Lin Han, Gate is one of the world’s pioneering cryptocurrency exchanges, serving over 34 million users across more than 224 countries and regions. It supports trading for over 3,800 cryptocurrencies, ranking among the top 2 globally in spot trading volume and top 3 overall in comprehensive strength. Gate is the firstmainstreamexchange to commit to 100% reserves. As of July 11, 2025, Gate holds $10.504 billion in reserves with a 126.03% reserve ratio. The Gate ecosystem goes beyond trading to include: Gate Alpha – A platform for early-stage, high-potential on-chain assets. Gate Web3 – A Web3 gateway integrating wallet, cross-chain, staking, and Dapp access. Gate Ventures – A blockchain and fintech-focused venture capital fund. Gate Labs – Incubation and operational support for innovative startups. Gate Pay – A crypto payment solution for global merchants and users. Gate operates under multiple licenses and regulatory registrations in jurisdictions includingDubai, Japan, Lithuania, Malta, Italy, Gibraltar, Argentina, Bahamas, and Hong Kong. In 2025, Gate launched its new brand domain Gate.com to reflect its vision as a next-generation crypto exchange.

5 contacts available at Gate.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jae-Yong Hwang | Director Of Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jae-yong-hwang |
| Laura Inamedinova | Chief Ecosystem Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laura-k-inamedinova |
| Lin Han | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lin-han-3ea5 |
| Marie Tatibouet | CMO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marie-tatibouet |
| Richard Li | General Partner of Gate Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-li-f86d |

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## FAQ

### What does Lin Han invest in?

Lin Han invests primarily in Internet, Cryptocurrency and Information Technology startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Lin Han last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Lin Han closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 2 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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