# Ramnik Arora

> Ramnik Arora is a Series A investor at Toy Ventures backing Blockchain and Software. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Toy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/toy-ventures)
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 69%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramnikarora/

Ramnik Arora is a Series A investor at Toy Ventures focused on Blockchain and Software. Ramnik Arora is the founder of Toy Ventures. He attended Stanford University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 6 | 38% |
| Software | 5 | 31% |
| Cryptocurrency | 5 | 31% |
| FinTech | 4 | 25% |
| Gaming | 2 | 13% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 25% |
| Seed | 3 | 19% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 19% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 13% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 69% |
| Canada | 1 | 6% |
| Australia | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Acki Nacki | Acki Nacki is an asynchronous blockchain technology that achieves probabilistic consensus via two communication phases. Acki Nacki is ready to support use cases such as payments, gaming economies, IoT networks, and AI applications. | $27.5M |  | Feb 28, 2025 |  |
| Martian | Martian provides to store, send, receive tokens and manage & mint NFTs in a secure. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Oct 27, 2022 |  |
| Coral | Coral is involved in Solana as the architect of the network's Anchor development framework. | $20M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 27, 2022 |  |
| Tactic | Tactic manages their finances in a clean, compliant way. The platform provides a clear view of an organization's treasury and a robust transaction audit trail in an accounting-friendly format. it works seamlessly with existing custody solutions including Gnosis Safe and traditional financial software like QuickBooks. | $11M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 27, 2022 |  |
| Aptos | Aptos is a web3 startup that builds a scalable Layer 1 blockchain. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Palo Alto, California. | $150M | Series A | Jul 25, 2022 |  |
| Doppel | Doppel is an AI-native security platform that helps organizations defend against social engineering risks and digital impersonation. It continuously monitors threats across multiple channels, including domains, social media, paid advertising, messaging apps, and the dark web, then maps those threats into a real-time threat graph to identifyattacker infrastructure. Doppel’s platform automates threat takedowns using AI and expert analysis, while its simulation product generates realistic, multi-step phishing scenarios to test and train employees across email, SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, and more. Through its tools, Doppel enables proactive defense by disrupting malicious campaigns and building human resilience to modern, AI-driven attacks. | $5M | Seed | May 23, 2022 |  |
| Drip | Drip provides the thrill of live commerce to NFTs, and physical collectibles. | $23M | Series A | May 17, 2022 |  |
| Drip | Drip provides the thrill of live commerce to NFTs, and physical collectibles. | $23M | Series A | May 17, 2022 |  |
| LayerZero Labs | LayerZero Labs is a blockchain messaging protocol developer that allows decentralized applications build across multiple blockchains. The company is a User Application (UA) configurable on-chain endpoint that runs a ULN. | $135M | Series A | Mar 30, 2022 |  |
| Farmington State Bank | Moonstone Bank is a robust financial platform to empower fast-growing innovative and disruptive sectors. Moonstone Bank combines first-in-class regulatory, compliance and risk expertise with a simple, yet powerful open-architecture platform built to offer valuable financial products and services in a single ecosystem. We help customers realize thefull potential of their unique businesses. | $11.5M |  | Mar 07, 2022 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Jump Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jump-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Base10 Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/base10-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Dapper Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dapper-labs) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Eniac Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eniac-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Toy Ventures

VC Fund · Berkeley, United States

Toy Ventures is an operator led early stage venture fund.

2 contacts available at Toy Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lingtong Sun | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lingtong-sun |
| Ramnik Arora | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ramnik-arora |

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## FAQ

### What does Ramnik Arora invest in?

Ramnik Arora invests primarily in Blockchain, Software and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ramnik Arora last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ramnik Arora closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 16 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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