# Michael van Paesschen

> Michael van Paesschen is a seed investor at AlphaGrep backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [AlphaGrep](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alphagrep)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Michael van Paesschen is a seed investor at AlphaGrep focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. Michael van Paesschen

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 2 | 100% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 100% |
| Finance | 1 | 50% |
| Consulting | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taiwan | 1 | 50% |
| Bahamas | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Orderly Network | Orderly Network is a permissionless, decentralized exchange protocol built on NEAR.The company provides users with permissionless spot and future order book trading infrastructure. The company utilizes an on-chain orderbook to provide a platform complete with a risk engine, matching engine and shared asset pools for dApps to build on top of.Orderly Network was established in April, 2022 in Nassau, New Providence. | $20M | Seed | Jun 09, 2022 |  |
| WOO Network | WOO Network is a trading platform provider that aims to provide above-average liquidity for spot and futures trading while charging zero or negative trading fees. The company's platform connects traders, exchanges, institutions, and Defi platforms, democratizing access to liquidity and trading execution | $30M | Series A | Nov 09, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Antalpha](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antalpha) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BitMart](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitmart-exchange) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AscendEX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitmax) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MEXC Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mexc-global) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Three Arrows Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/three-arrows-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [3Commas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3-commas) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About AlphaGrep

VC Fund · Mumbai, India

AlphaGrep is a proprietary trading company that provides investments based upon algorithmic and systematic quantitative approaches.

3 contacts available at AlphaGrep.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Parshant Mittal | Co-Founder, Managing Partner, Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/parshant-mittal-e9f4 |
| Michael van Paesschen | Quant Trader | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-van-paesschen |
| Mohit Mutreja | Founder, Chairman & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohit-mutreja-a0e0 |

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## FAQ

### What does Michael van Paesschen invest in?

Michael van Paesschen invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Taiwan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Michael van Paesschen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michael van Paesschen closed in Jun 2022. 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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