# NXGEN

> NXGEN is a VC fund in Whitefish backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Whitefish, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 7%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-nitopi-084a663
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/nxgenps
- Website: https://us.nxgen.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nxgenpaymentservices

NXGEN is a VC fund in Whitefish focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. NXGEN International is the global Merchant Service Provider (MSP) serving over 13,000 merchants in multiple countries.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for NXGEN. Shizune tracks 4 team members at NXGEN. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/nxgen?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.1M–$7M |
| Pre-Seed | $2M–$3.7M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $650k–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 5 | 36% |
| Cryptocurrency | 4 | 29% |
| Gaming | 3 | 21% |
| Bitcoin | 3 | 21% |
| Software | 2 | 14% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 57% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 14% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 29% |
| Canada | 1 | 7% |
| Germany | 1 | 7% |
| Singapore | 1 | 7% |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Thomas Nitopi | Founder and President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-nitopi |
| Tim Chew | Director of New Business Development - Northeast USA | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-chew |
| Bob Baker | Vice President Nxgen Northeast | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bob-baker-2 |
| John Barrett | President of North American Sales | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-barrett-3 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| bitSmiley | BitSmiley offers comprehensive Bitcoin DeFi solutions to bridge the stablecoin and lending infrastructure gaps within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Its main product is an over-collateralized stablecoin based on Bitcoin. Users can utilize Bitcoin as collateral for BitSmileyDAO and Mint BitUSD. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 28, 2024 |  |
| Multipool | Multipool is a cutting-edge DEX transforming the trading landscape for RWAs and cryptocurrencies. It is designed for fairness and equality, featuring a fully decentralized on-chain order book, deep liquidity through dynamic bracket pools, and utilizing on-chain compliance tools. | $650K | Venture - Series Unknown | May 15, 2024 |  |
| Atomiq DeFi | Atomiq DeFi is a decentralized finance (DeFi) product suite built on the Mintlayer protocol. | $3M | Seed | Apr 15, 2024 |  |
| Bitlayer | Bitlayer is the first Bitcoin second-layer network, based on BitVM, offering ultra-scalability and L1 security, aiming to be Bitcoin's computing layer. | $5M | Seed | Mar 27, 2024 |  |
| OrangeDX | OrangeDX is a Bitcoin DeFi hub that allows users to trade, swap, secure, and launch BRC20 and bridged EVM tokens. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 14, 2024 |  |
| Bluwhale | Established in 2022, Bluwhale is a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence platform that specializes in extracting and analyzing comprehensive data from content across various blockchains, as well as contextualizing NFT data for personalization and discovery purposes. This pioneering approach equips DApps and marketplaces with the intelligencenecessary to boost retention, engagement, and revenue. Offering user-friendly tools and analytics, Bluwhale delivers a complete understanding of content, tokens, smart contracts, and wallet activities by employing a graph representation of the underlying data.Through cataloging, labeling, and examining over 200 million NFTs and wallets, Bluwhale enhances on-chain data with valuable contextual information, assisting users in making informed investment decisions and facilitating the seamless integration of data-driven intelligence into their applications. | $7M | Seed | Mar 11, 2024 |  |
| Quantum Temple | Quantum Temple is the Web3 platform that enables equitable exchanges between conscious collectors and ancestral communities. Our goal is to protect and share the knowledge, traditions, and art forms of cultures around the world in perpetuity through blockchain technology. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Jan 12, 2023 |  |
| Spice Finance | Spice Finance specializes in the fields of financial services. | $1.7M |  | Oct 27, 2022 |  |
| Spice Finance | Spice Finance specializes in the fields of financial services. | $1.7M | Seed | Oct 27, 2022 |  |
| Arcade2earn | Arcade2earn is the GameFi platform that gives its community the opportunity to earn access to the ecosystem. | $3.2M | Seed | Oct 19, 2022 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Shima Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shima-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Big Brain Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-brain-holdings) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Delta Blockchain Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/delta-blockchain-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Faculty Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/faculty-group) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [GBV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/genesis-block-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [LD Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ld-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does NXGEN invest in?

NXGEN invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Gaming startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 14 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 NXGEN's check size?

NXGEN typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$7M at Seed, $2M–$3.7M at Pre-Seed and $650k–$10M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds NXGEN participates in.

### How do I contact NXGEN?

Public channels for NXGEN include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at NXGEN?

The team at NXGEN includes Thomas Nitopi (Founder and President), Tim Chew (Director of New Business Development - Northeast USA) and Bob Baker (Vice President Nxgen Northeast). 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 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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