# Oliver Blakey

> Oliver Blakey is a seed investor at Paper Ventures (Seoul) backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Paper Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paper-ventures)
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 88%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliverblakey/?originalSubdomain=kr
- Website: https://paper.ventures/

Oliver Blakey is a seed investor at Paper Ventures in Seoul focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. GP & Co-Founder at Paper Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 4 | 50% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 38% |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| Web3 | 1 | 13% |
| Gaming | 1 | 13% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 25% |
| Initial Coin Offering | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 3 | 38% |
| Panama | 1 | 13% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qooverse | Qooverse is a Web3 gaming studio that creates fast-paced, win-to-earn mobile card games with a compelling gameplay loop. This involves developing an ecosystem of mid-core and casual social games for Telegram and future social platforms. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 25, 2024 |  |
| Pell Network | Pell Network is a precisely constructed multi-layered restaking network with a great user experience, clear role segregation, and a closed-loop business logic chain. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Oct 15, 2024 |  |
| Glacis Labs | Glacis Labs is a middleware protocol. It enables developers to control cross-chain risk. Glacis provides a plug-and-play solution that eliminates the research and decision-making process in cross-chain processes, simplifying interchain execution. | $2.1M | Seed | May 09, 2024 |  |
| zkLink | zkLink Labs is solving Ethereum fragmentation through its aggregated rollup solutions, zkLinkNova and zkLinkX. By leveraging Ethereum's security features, zkLink unifies tokens and liquidity across Ethereum Layer 2s. The platform enables developers to deploy app-specific rollups with a highly customizable architecture, allowing them tooptimize cost and performance efficiency. | $10M | Seed | May 04, 2023 |  |
| Exotic Markets | Exotic Markets bring wealth management and structured products out of the bank and in the decentralized finance world. Exotic Markets Maximise the investments with simple and sustainable products. | $5M | Initial Coin Offering | Jan 05, 2022 |  |
| Ignite Tournaments | esports, mobile games, streaming, crypto, blockchain, and tournament organization | $3M | Seed | Dec 02, 2021 |  |
| SolRazr | SolRazr is the first decentralized developer ecosystem for Solana, offering Launchpad, Accelerator, and Developer Tools. | $1.5M | Seed | Sep 12, 2021 |  |
| SolRazr | SolRazr is the first decentralized developer ecosystem for Solana, offering Launchpad, Accelerator, and Developer Tools. | $1.5M | Seed | Sep 07, 2021 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Morningstar Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morningstar-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Genblock Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/genblock-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Divergence Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/divergence-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mirana](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mirana) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Moonrock Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/moonrock-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Paper Ventures

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Our mission at Paper Ventures is to be at the very forefront of innovation, fostering groundbreaking ideas that redefine the boundaries of technology and finance. We believe in the transformative power of blockchain and are committed to supporting those who are as passionate about its potential as we are.

5 contacts available at Paper Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Danish Chaudhry | GP & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danish-chaudhry |
| Ivailo Jordanov | GP & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ivailo-jordanov |
| Kevin Kurian | VP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-kurian-61b6 |
| Oliver Blakey | GP & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oliver-blakey |
| Sascha Epp | VP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sascha-epp |

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## FAQ

### What does Oliver Blakey invest in?

Oliver Blakey invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Oliver Blakey last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Oliver Blakey closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 8 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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