# Mark Daniel

> Mark Daniel is a seed investor at DIGITAL (San Francisco) backing Blockchain and Web3. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DIGITAL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/digital-f0a6)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/markdaniel94
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/markdaniel94
- Website: https://x.com/markdaniel94

Mark Daniel is a seed investor at DIGITAL in San Francisco focused on Blockchain and Web3. Mark is the Founder and Managing Partner of DIGITAL a venture capital firm that primarily invests in accelerate computing, artificial intelligence, spatial computing, crypto, XR, and robotics.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 2 | 100% |
| Web3 | 1 | 50% |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| Service Industry | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HUG | HUG is a social marketplace that links artists with current and prospective collectors by allowing them to sell digital and tangible goods. HUG highlights various creators, including and especially those from underprivileged and marginalised populations, through a community-driven, decentralised selection process, it offers educational and advisoryprograms for Web3 startup founders and creative entrepreneurs. | $5M | Seed | Apr 12, 2023 |  |
| Blockade Games | Blockade Games is an indie studio with a focus on blockchain based video games. We are currently in production of Neon District, a cyberpunk RPG, with plans to release our MVP by December of this year. Blockade Games is officially located in Austin Texas, though all positions are work from home/remote. | $5M | Seed | Nov 24, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [6th Man Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/6th-man-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AA Sons](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aa-sons) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OKX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/block-dream-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Business Opportunities for L'Oréal Development](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/business-opportunities-for-l-or%C3%A9al-development) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Corner Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corner-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About DIGITAL

VC Fund

DIGITAL is a family office of Steve Cohen.

1 contacts available at DIGITAL.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Daniel | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-daniel-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Mark Daniel invest in?

Mark Daniel invests primarily in Blockchain, Web3 and Gaming startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 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 Mark Daniel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mark Daniel closed in Apr 2023. 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?

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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