# Lior Messika

> Lior Messika is a seed investor at Eden Block backing Blockchain and Information Technology. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Eden Block](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eden-block)
- Location: Netanya, Israel
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 29%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liormessika/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/lior_messika
- Website: https://www.edenblock.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lmessika

Lior Messika is a seed investor at Eden Block in Netanya focused on Blockchain and Information Technology. Founder @ Eden Block. Angel Investor & Builder.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$6.5M |
| Series A | $6.5M–$43M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 3 | 43% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 43% |
| Software | 2 | 29% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 29% |
| Apps | 1 | 14% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 71% |
| Series A | 2 | 29% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 29% |
| Brazil | 1 | 14% |
| Singapore | 1 | 14% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gensyn | Gensyn is a machine learning computing protocol for the world's deep learning models. It connects all of the machine learning-competent compute hardware in the world, including GPUs and CPUs and makes it available to engineers, researchers, and academics. | $43M | Series A | Jun 11, 2023 |  |
| Ribon | We empower Nonprofit Healthcare Systems to achieve 60% to 100% employee participation in their giving programs through our proprietary Reverse Matching Gift technology. Recognized by the Gates Foundation as one of the top 10 most innovative donation technologies worldwide, our solution transforms workplace philanthropy, making employee giving moreengaging, impactful, and scalable. | $3.5M | Seed | Apr 27, 2022 |  |
| Gensyn | Gensyn is a machine learning computing protocol for the world's deep learning models. It connects all of the machine learning-competent compute hardware in the world, including GPUs and CPUs and makes it available to engineers, researchers, and academics. | $6.5M | Seed | Mar 18, 2022 |  |
| Beem | Beem provides key infrastructure for the future of spatial telepresence in the Metaverse. From feeling the close presence of a far-away loved one, or the intensity of a live performance in your space, Beem finally brings back immediacy and intimacy to digital communication. Anywhere, Together. | $4M | Seed | Feb 17, 2022 |  |
| NYM Technologies SA | Existing internet protocols leak sensitive data at both network and application levels – we are developing the infrastructure to prevent this data leakage and provide people with the best possible privacy. | $6.5M | Series A | Jul 16, 2021 |  |
| Biconomy | Biconomy is a relayer infrastructure network and transaction highway to reduce the friction between applications built on the blockchain and the end-users. Biconomy’s relayer network comprises of an SDK and dashboard that abstracts and hides many of the complexities of opening a wallet, storing private keys, paying gas, and buying cryptocurrency. | $1.5M | Seed | Dec 31, 2020 |  |
| NYM Technologies SA | Existing internet protocols leak sensitive data at both network and application levels – we are developing the infrastructure to prevent this data leakage and provide people with the best possible privacy. | $2.5M | Seed | May 13, 2019 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Maven 11 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maven-11-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Zee Prime Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zee-prime-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [1kx](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1kx) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [a16z crypto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a16z-crypto) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Binance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/binance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CoinFund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinfund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Eden Block

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Eden Block seeks to enable the full potential of blockchain and crypto by investing in a small number of high conviction early-stage opportunities each year.

5 contacts available at Eden Block.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lior Messika | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lior-messika |
| Nelson Ryan | Investment Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nelson-ryan-6583 |
| Luca Daniel | Technical Lead | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luca-daniel |
| Rami Beracha | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rami-beracha |
| Sergey Vartanov Khachaturyan | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sergey-vartanov-khachaturyan |

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## FAQ

### What does Lior Messika invest in?

Lior Messika invests primarily in Blockchain, Information Technology and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Lior Messika's check size?

Lior Messika typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$6.5M at Seed and $6.5M–$43M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Lior Messika participates in.

### When did Lior Messika last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Lior Messika closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 7 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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