Movement Labs
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
Movement Labs is a modular framework platform that builds and deploys move-based blockchains and applications in distributed settings. Its platform offers a composable and horizontally scalable network that provides unparalleled smart contract security and asset portability to help users solve the cold start problem with unprecedentedinteroperability.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
- Last fund:
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Industries Movement Labs invests in
Stages Movement Labs invests in
Countries Movement Labs invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 6 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $1.2M–$4.4M
- Series A
- $10M–$25M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Web3 2 (22%)
- Gaming 2 (22%)
- Bitcoin 2 (22%)
- Mobile Apps 2 (22%)
- Cryptocurrency 2 (22%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (44%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (22%)
- Series A 2 (22%)
Country
- Panama 2 (22%)
- Singapore 2 (22%)
- United States 2 (22%)
- Hong Kong 1 (11%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rushi Manche
Co-Founder
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Co-Founder | Total investments: 10 | Find email | |
Brian Hennessey-Hsieh
Head of Strategy
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Head of Strategy | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Carmen Pearson
Head of PR and Comms
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Head of PR and Comms | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Ko Kyat
Co-Founder
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Co-Founder | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
|
Torab Torabi
Founding labs
|
Founding labs | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorted Wallet simplifies crypto transactions for feature phones in emerging markets. | $4.4M / Seed / May 20, 2026 | ||
| Bluwhale is a platform for decentralized knowledge data that enables Dapps to add intelligence via API calls. | $10M / Series A / Oct 22, 2025 | ||
| BluWhale's mission is to leverage AI and ML to allow game developers to focus on ways to improve the game rather than wrangling and making sense of astronomical amounts of data. BluWhale's smart automation will do the heavy lifting usually reserved for data analysts and data scientists all in the background, and surface actionable insight | Series A / Jan 28, 2025 | ||
| Bluwhale is a platform for decentralized knowledge data that enables Dapps to add intelligence via API calls. | $25M / Series A / Jan 28, 2025 | ||
| Novastro is a Layer 2 chain for RWAs powered by AI that integrates MoveVM and EigenLayer AVS, delivering Ethereum-level security and Move’s scalability to unlock tokenised yield opportunities across RWAs & DeFi protocols. | $1.2M / Seed / Jan 09, 2025 | ||
| BRKT is creating the future of prediction markets through our two distinct product offerings: BRKT and Hookt. | $1.8M / Seed / Nov 27, 2024 | ||
| Echo is a versatile protocol that specializes in bridging, liquid staking and restaking, and yield solutions. | Pre-Seed / Oct 21, 2024 | ||
| LYNC provides a scalable infrastructure for launching web3 games, without hampering the gaming experience. LYNC SDKs can be easily integrated into game engines like Unity 3D and Unreal Engine. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Aug 08, 2024 | ||
| Altcoinist is an interoperable community gating infrastructure that transforms private communities into vibrant on-chain economies by bringing cutting-edge token gating, community staking pools, and enabling new revenue sources for creators and communities. | $1.5M / Seed / Jul 05, 2024 |
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FAQ
What does Movement Labs invest in?
Movement Labs invests primarily in Web3, Gaming and Bitcoin startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Panama. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Movement Labs invest in?
Movement Labs typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$4.4M at Seed and $10M–$25M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Movement Labs's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Movement Labs took part in.
How do I contact Movement Labs?
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Who are the partners at Movement Labs?
The team at Movement Labs includes Rushi Manche (Co-Founder), Brian Hennessey-Hsieh (Head of Strategy) and Carmen Pearson (Head of PR and Comms), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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