Matthew Howells-Barby
Angel Investor
London, United Kingdom
Matthew Howells-Barby is a seed investor in London focused on FinTech and Software. VP, Growth @ Kraken. Blockchain/FinTech Angel Investor. Prev: CMO @ Decentral Games, VP @ HubSpot.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Matthew Howells-Barby invests in
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Countries Matthew Howells-Barby invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 1 (33%)
- Software 1 (33%)
- Cryptocurrency 1 (33%)
- Information Technology 1 (33%)
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi) 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (33%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (33%)
- Series A 1 (33%)
Country
- Hungary 1 (33%)
- United States 1 (33%)
- Cayman Islands 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Eigenpie is a restaking SubDAO that gives holders of Liquid Staking Tokens the chance to enhance their earning potential by restaking assets. | Seed / Sep 12, 2024 | |
| EtherFi is a non-custodial decentralized ETH staking method that distributes staking to node operators in exchange for rewards. | $27M / Series A / Feb 28, 2024 | ||
| Bitcoin has proven itself as a store of value. But to earn yield on their Bitcoin, users have to first send it to a centralized custodian. This is extremely risky, as over $40Bn has been lost to date due to custodial hacks and failures.The DLC.link platform lets users lock their Bitcoin in escrow, directly in their wallet. Users can supply theirBitcoin as collateral and earn a yield while maintaining full ownership.Currently only 2% of Bitcoin is utilized. Escrow will unlock the remaining 98%, making over $1 Trillion in Bitcoin liquidity available for lending on Ethereum and other blockchains. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Jun 15, 2022 |
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FAQ
What does Matthew Howells-Barby invest in?
Matthew Howells-Barby invests primarily in FinTech, Software and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hungary. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Matthew Howells-Barby last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Matthew Howells-Barby 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.
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