# philip morris

> philip morris is a seed investor backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

philip morris is an individual investor.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 1 | 100% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ethena | Ethena provides a synthetic dollar protocol on the Ethereum blockchain that supports a crypto-native form of digital money. The protocol issues USDe, a synthetic dollar backed by crypto assets and short futures positions, using delta hedging to maintain stability relative to the US dollar. Ethena also introduces sUSDe, a yield-bearing version ofUSDe that allows holders to stake their assets and earn returns from protocol operations. In addition, the platform includes a governance token, ENA, which enables participation in decisions on risk management, integrations, and updates. Ethena integrates with both decentralized and centralized finance platforms, offering transparency and tools that support ecosystem composability. | $14M | Seed | Feb 16, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Avon Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avon-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BH Digital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bh-digital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CMT Digital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cmt-digital-ventures-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dragonfly](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dragonfly-capital-partners-eed4) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Franklin Templeton](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/franklin-templeton-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Galaxy Digital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/galaxy-digital-lp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does philip morris invest in?

philip morris invests primarily in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Portugal. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did philip morris last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for philip morris closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 1 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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