# Edward Moncada

> Edward Moncada is a seed investor at Protofund (Los Angeles) backing Cryptocurrency and FinTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Protofund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/protofund)
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-moncada-47564118/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/edwardamoncada
- Website: https://x.com/edwardamoncada
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edwardmoncada2

Edward Moncada is a seed investor at Protofund in Los Angeles focused on Cryptocurrency and FinTech. Edward Moncada is the Co-Founder / CEO at Blockfolio.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 67% |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |
| Ethereum | 1 | 33% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SIREN | SIREN is a distributed protocol creating a decentralized blockchain exchange for options trading on Ethereum. The company is focused on creating a high-quality, seamless experience for sophisticated users and requires no third-party settling mechanism or order matching to complete option settlement on-chain. It allows for both buyers and sellers tomint, buy, and trade in and out of options positions at any time.SIREN was founded in 2020 and is based in San Francisco, CA. | $4M | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| SIREN | SIREN is a distributed protocol creating a decentralized blockchain exchange for options trading on Ethereum. The company is focused on creating a high-quality, seamless experience for sophisticated users and requires no third-party settling mechanism or order matching to complete option settlement on-chain. It allows for both buyers and sellers tomint, buy, and trade in and out of options positions at any time.SIREN was founded in 2020 and is based in San Francisco, CA. |  | Seed | Dec 01, 2020 |  |
| Cozy Finance | permissionless, peer-to-peer protection from smart contract failure | $2M | Seed | Sep 03, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CMS Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cms-holdings) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mechanism Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mechanism-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Robot Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robot-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The Spartan Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-spartan-group-4202) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [1kx](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1kx) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dialectic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dialectic) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Protofund

VC Fund · Los Angeles, United States

Protofund is an early-stage venture fund founded by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. We invest in passionate teams building blockchain/web3 and consumer products.

3 contacts available at Protofund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Edward Moncada | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/moncada-edward |
| Jonathan Chu | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-chu-4 |
| Naveen Molloy | Partner + VP Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/naveen-molloy-870b |

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## FAQ

### What does Edward Moncada invest in?

Edward Moncada invests primarily in Cryptocurrency, FinTech and Ethereum startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 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 Edward Moncada last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Edward Moncada closed in Mar 2021. 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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