# Pirata Capital Management

> Pirata Capital Management is a VC fund backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Orlando, United States
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/piratacapital/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/pirata_capital
- Website: https://piratacapital.com/

Pirata Capital Management is a digital asset management company focusing on directional and market neutral strategies.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.2M–$7M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.2M–$7M |
| Series A | $6M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 10 | 45% |
| Cryptocurrency | 6 | 27% |
| Software | 3 | 14% |
| Apps | 2 | 9% |
| Gaming | 2 | 9% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 36% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 18% |
| Series A | 2 | 9% |
| Initial Coin Offering | 2 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 5% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 36% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 9% |
| Canada | 1 | 5% |
| Panama | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Michael Finch | Managing Member & Co-founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-finch-e4d2 |
| Zach Le | Managing Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zach-le |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Credora | XMargin utilizes zero-knowledge proof technology to provide cross-margin, credit, and settlement services for the financial markets. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $6M |  | Apr 25, 2023 |  |
| Credora | XMargin utilizes zero-knowledge proof technology to provide cross-margin, credit, and settlement services for the financial markets. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $6M | Series A | Apr 25, 2023 |  |
| Sei Labs | Sei Labs is a crypto startup. | $30M | Series A | Apr 11, 2023 |  |
| Composable Corp | Composable Corp is a blockchain financial application developer. | $1.2M | Seed | Mar 17, 2023 |  |
| Blueberry Protocol | Blueberry is an interface for interacting with the rest of DeFi with the ability to leverage and hedge by borrowing from an internal lending market. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Dec 18, 2022 |  |
| Phantom Galaxies | Phantom Galaxies is an open-world mech combat game, currently in Alpha, developed by Blowfish Studios. Phantom Galaxies will be one of the first blockchain-based AAA game titles to launch with broad appeal to both traditional gaming enthusiasts and Web3 natives. Three of the four episodes of the Alpha version are available now, and early access tothe Beta launch is expected to occur in Q3 2022. | $19.3M | Initial Coin Offering | May 17, 2022 |  |
| Block Tackle | Block Tackle is a San-Francisco-based studio dedicated to creating the first generation of fun-first blockchain games. It is actively building an engaged community around its debut game, SkateX, in the run-up to its highly anticipated drop of a collection of 3D animated skateboard NFTs. | $5M | Seed | Mar 04, 2022 |  |
| Tiny Rebel Games | We are Petaverse Network. Our aim is simple but robust - we are building an open standard for digital pets. An interoperable data solution for creating infinite virtual companions to be by your side, across the metaverse. Pets to bond with, who will learn, evolve, and behave based on their specific 'DNA' and the interactions you havewith them. Soon, we will be helping people to adopt their first digital pets and take them into the first of many experiences they will be able to have with virtual companion.Embracing the wonders of #web3 we invite partnership with other creators across the metaverse. | $7M | Seed | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Petaverse Network | Petaverse Network creates an open standard for crosschain, interoperable pets in the metaverse. | $7M | Pre-Seed | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Tibles | The Tibles digital collecting ecosystem on the Flow blockchain is premised on the value of ownership, rooted in the experience of collecting, and designed to propel brands into this new era. | $3M | Seed | Dec 22, 2021 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CMT Digital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cmt-digital-ventures-llc) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [WAGMI Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wagmi-ventures-3757) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [6th Man Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/6th-man-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Dapper Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dapper-labs) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [GSR Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gsr-ventures-management) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Pirata Capital Management invest in?

Pirata Capital Management invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 22 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 Pirata Capital Management's check size?

Pirata Capital Management typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$7M at Seed, $1.2M–$7M at Pre-Seed and $6M–$30M 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 Pirata Capital Management participates in.

### How do I contact Pirata Capital Management?

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### Who are the partners at Pirata Capital Management?

The team at Pirata Capital Management includes Michael Finch (Managing Member & Co-founder) and Zach Le (Managing Manager). 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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