Michael Terpin
Strategic Advisor @ Naoris Protocol
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Michael Terpin is a seed investor at Naoris Protocol in San Juan focused on Blockchain and FinTech. Michael Terpin is based out of NA - Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, and is the Founder and CEO of Transform Group and Strategic Advisor of Naoris Protocol. Michael previously worked at Flight Ventures as a Partner. Michael Terpin attended the University at Buffalo.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Michael Terpin invests in
Stages Michael Terpin invests in
Countries Michael Terpin invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 4 (67%)
- FinTech 2 (33%)
- Cryptocurrency 2 (33%)
- Web3 1 (17%)
- Gaming 1 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (17%)
- Series A 1 (17%)
- Funding Round 1 (17%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Naoris Protocol
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The Naoris protocol is a decentralized cybersecurity mesh that protects the digital world from cyber threats and associated risks. | Oct 14, 2025 | |
Kuvi.ai
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Kuvi.ai is an AI-driven crypto interface meant to make digital asset trades as simple as sending a message or pronouncing a few words. It provides text-to-trade capability, eliminating the need to navigate several dApps, bridge solutions, or sophisticated trading interfaces. | $700K / Seed / Jul 29, 2025 | |
Upland
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Launched in 2019, Upland is an immersive layer 1 gaming platform that uses virtual properties of the real world to engage players, creators, entrepreneurs, developers, and brands like FIFA or the NFL PA. The platform leverages the principles of the open metaverse to create a digital economy where users participate in various game loops andactivities, earn in-game currency, and socialize with others in a vibrant community. Third-party developers can connect their Web2 and Web3 applications to the platform, benefiting from Upland's infrastructure, user base, and economy. Upland runs on the EOS blockchain, providing a secure and scalable environment for its ecosystem. SPARKLET is Upland's native utility token. It is an ERC-20 token that can be bridged to and from EOS. | $18M / Series A / Nov 02, 2021 | |
Tradery Labs
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An AI platform for asset managers to build, optimize & deploy trading strategies at scale. | $675K / Pre-Seed / Jun 01, 2020 | |
Hone
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Hone is a live learning platform for management training that cultivates soft skills with hard data. Hone blends the best of expert-led small group training, peer learning, continuous reinforcement, and a technology platform to develop better leaders, managers, and teammates for today’s workplace. | $2.8M / Seed / Apr 21, 2020 | |
ShapeShift
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ShapeShift is a web and API platform formed in July of 2014 to provide instant Bitcoin and altcoin conversion with the maximum level of consumer protection and efficiency. In summer of 2019, the new ShapeShift platform launched to enable B2C users to self-custody their crypto assets, and buy, sell, trade, track, send, and receive all withouttrusting a 3rd party. ShapeShift also built and operates the real-time crypto market data service CoinCap.io, and acquired hardware wallet company KeepKey in mid-2017. The company is run by industry veteran Erik Voorhees. | Seed / Sep 08, 2015 |
Co-Investors
About Naoris Protocol
The Naoris protocol is a decentralized cybersecurity mesh that protects the digital world from cyber threats and associated risks.
Naoris Protocol Contacts
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Michael Terpin
Strategic Advisor
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David Joao Vieira Carvaho
Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientist
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FAQ
What does Michael Terpin invest in?
Michael Terpin invests primarily in Blockchain, FinTech and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 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 Michael Terpin last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Michael Terpin closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 6 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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