Nicolas Pinto
Angel Investor @ Cygni Capital
San Francisco, United States
Nicolas Pinto is a seed investor at Cygni Capital in San Francisco focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Nicolas Pinto is the Deep Learning Ninja and Evangelist at Apple. He is a former Founder, Chief Scientist, and Technology Officer at Perceptio. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Nicolas Pinto invests in
Stages Nicolas Pinto invests in
Countries Nicolas Pinto invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $125k–$6.8M
- Pre-Seed
- $1M–$1M
- Series A
- $7M–$8M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (40%)
- Artificial Intelligence 6 (40%)
- Blockchain 4 (27%)
- SaaS 2 (13%)
- Analytics 2 (13%)
Stage
- Seed 9 (60%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (13%)
- Series A 2 (13%)
- Funding Round 1 (7%)
Country
- United States 5 (33%)
- France 3 (20%)
- Cayman Islands 1 (7%)
- United Kingdom 1 (7%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Belfort is specialising in technology that accelerates encrypted data processing, allowing it to be done in real time without ever decrypting the data. | $6M / Seed / Sep 25, 2025 | ||
| Keplr is a non-custodial blockchain wallet designed for websites that let visitors engage with blockchain applications. | $5M / Seed / Jan 22, 2025 | ||
| Blockchain Network that connect Data Owners with AI Developers and AI agents through Programmable IP Co-ownership | $2.2M / Seed / Jan 17, 2025 | ||
| Prodia is a multimedia design software and developer of artificial intelligence that creates APIs and images. | $15M / Seed / Jul 02, 2024 | ||
| Ordinox is a native cross-chain swapping infrastructure designed to deliver EVM DeFi liquidity to Ordinal Inscription-based coins. | $1M / Pre-Seed / Jun 21, 2024 | ||
| l'école AI is a computer vision-focused development platform. Its objective is to enable humans to use AI with purpose to change the future, beginning with a focus on speeding advances in life sciences using computer vision. | $3M / Seed / Oct 26, 2023 | ||
| Re-inventing how we teach on the internet | $1M / Pre-Seed / Jun 25, 2021 | ||
| A sovereign, proof-of-stake blockchain protocol that enables private, asset-agnostic cash and private bartering among any number of parties. | $6.8M / Jan 31, 2021 | ||
| A sovereign, proof-of-stake blockchain protocol that enables private, asset-agnostic cash and private bartering among any number of parties. | $6.8M / Seed / Jan 31, 2021 | ||
| Photoroom is an AI-enabled image capturing app that lets users create studio-quality product pictures in seconds. The company offers to remove background, change the background, and showcase products in one click on iPhone and iPad for free, helping users to easily make changes to their images. | $125K / Seed / Aug 25, 2020 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Cygni Capital
Investing in the future of trust (Blockchain, Privacy, AI)
Cygni Capital Contacts
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Thomas France
Founder
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FAQ
What does Nicolas Pinto invest in?
Nicolas Pinto invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Nicolas Pinto's check size?
Nicolas Pinto typically joins rounds of $125k–$6.8M at Seed, $1M–$1M at Pre-Seed and $7M–$8M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Nicolas Pinto participates in.
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When did Nicolas Pinto last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Nicolas Pinto closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 15 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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