# Mayra Tama

> Mayra Tama is a seed investor at Initial Capital backing Bitcoin, Retail and Banking. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Initial Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/initial-capital)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayra-tama-3969051/

Mayra Tama is a seed investor at Initial Capital in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Bitcoin and Retail. Mayra Tama - Principal @ Initial Capital

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitcoin | 2 | 67% |
| Retail | 1 | 33% |
| Banking | 1 | 33% |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |
| Delivery | 1 | 33% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| El Salvador | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antidote | Antidote is a London Bitcoin hub for aspiring entrepreneurs, builders and hackers. | $3.3M | Seed | Oct 29, 2025 |  |
| Saf.money | Saf.money is a next-generation lightning fintech platform that seamlessly bridges digital assets with traditional banking, accessible instantly through WhatsApp. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 25, 2025 |  |
| Shipsi | Shipsi empowers any retailer with the ability to offer an easy “instant shipping” option on their checkout page—without worrying about logistics. They use existing infrastructure and last-mile delivery networks to help customers order now AND get it now. Shipsi was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | $1.9M | Seed | Nov 28, 2018 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fulgur Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fulgur-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [1A1z](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1a1z) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Halogen Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/halogen-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Plan B Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plan-b-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Precursor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/precursor-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Realist Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/realist-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Initial Capital

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Initial Capital is an investor in seed and early-stage technology companies with a focus on games, consumer services & technology enablers.

5 contacts available at Initial Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ken Lamb | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ken-lamb |
| Mayra Tama | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mayra-tama |
| Sam Lababidi | Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sam-lababidi |
| Tarek Abuzayyad | Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tarek-abuzayyad-2 |
| Tareq Naqib | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tareq-naqib |

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## FAQ

### What does Mayra Tama invest in?

Mayra Tama invests primarily in Bitcoin, Retail and Banking startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in El Salvador. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Mayra Tama last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mayra Tama closed in Oct 2025. 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.

### 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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