# R8 Capital

> R8 Capital is a VC fund in Singapore backing Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Gaming. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 13%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/R8Capital
- Website: http://www.r8.capital/

R8 Capital is a crypto asset fund focusing on Decentralized Finance (Defi) and Web 3.0.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$25M |
| Series A | $4M–$7.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 5 | 63% |
| Cryptocurrency | 5 | 63% |
| Gaming | 2 | 25% |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 75% |
| Series A | 2 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 38% |
| Canada | 1 | 13% |
| Sweden | 1 | 13% |
| Singapore | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ex Parte | Ex Parte uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing to give customers the information they need to make better decisions and achieve a competitive advantage. Consider it Moneyball for a market that is >20 times the size of Major League Baseball. | $7.5M | Series A | Feb 28, 2022 |  |
| Idle StoneAge | Idle StoneAge is a blockchain gaming platform where gamers compete in IDLE RPG for prize money | $25M | Seed | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| Ancient Kingdom | Ancient Kingdom is the first ancient martial arts game on the blockchain platform, pioneering the realization of real-time games on the blockchain platform. | $3.6M | Seed | Jan 04, 2022 |  |
| Kudo Labs | Kudo is building an ecosystem of DeFi and web 3.0 products like Unomi and Bitquity for mainstream crypto adoption. | $4M | Series A | Dec 28, 2021 |  |
| NuLink | NuLink provides privacy-preserving technology for decentralized applications via APIs. We enable and make it easy for developers, startups, small businesses and enterprises to build their own applications with all the best security and privacy practices. | $4M | Seed | Nov 29, 2021 |  |
| AdLunam | Engage to Earn NFT-integrated Proof of Attention IDO Launchpad for the Web3 Attention Economy | $2M | Seed | Nov 28, 2021 |  |
| Core Starters | Core Starters services startups and investors through blockchain-based decentralized services to solve real problems. | $1.3M | Seed | Nov 08, 2021 |  |
| YFX | YFX operates as a decentralized perpetual exchange in the financial services sector. The platform offers trading services for various cryptocurrencies including BTC, ETH, and more, with up to 100x leverage. It is designed to provide high liquidity, low fees, and no transaction slippage. YFX utilizes the PvPool (PvP) model in its operations. Theplatform also provides regular updates and insights on security, audits, KYC, on-chain monitoring, and more for its users. |  | Seed | Apr 26, 2021 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Insignius Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insignius-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [AU21 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/au21-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Dutch Crypto Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dutch-crypto-investors) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Exnetwork Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/exnetwork-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Halvings Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/halvings-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Kangaroo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kangaroo-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does R8 Capital invest in?

R8 Capital invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Gaming startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 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 R8 Capital's check size?

R8 Capital typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$25M at Seed and $4M–$7.5M 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 R8 Capital participates in.

### When did R8 Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for R8 Capital closed in Feb 2022. 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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