# Reserve

> Reserve is a VC fund in Oakland backing Financial Services and Banking. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Oakland, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reserveprotocol/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/reserveprotocol
- Website: https://www.reserve.org
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reserveprotocol/

Reserve is a universal currency company. Reserve provides people with hyperinflation protected savings accounts to protect and use their money globally. They offer rtokens, collateral baskets, and over collateralization.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Reserve. Shizune tracks 4 team members at Reserve. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/reserve-3696?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 2 | 100% |
| Banking | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Payments | 1 | 50% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Argentina | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Masanto | Strategic Advisor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-masanto |
| Christopher Ivey | Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-ivey |
| Josh Furnas | Head Of Product | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/josh-furnas |
| Nevin Freeman | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nevin-freeman |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Num Finance | Num Network offers businesses a fast and efficient way to scale operations in emerging markets with yield, loans and digital assets through our ramps and local stablecoins, via platform or API.Stay ahead of the competition with the money tools of the future. Our cutting-edge technology is powered by web 3, providing fast and secure access tofinancial services. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | May 23, 2023 |  |
| Dapi | Dapi is a fintech API play that is aimed at facilitating payments between consumer bank accounts and companies. That Dapi has managed to make its service work in seven countries with deep bank support is impressive and Dapi has found demand for its service, with $400,000 in ARR and growth of more than 50% per month as of its presentation. |  | Seed | Jul 13, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alloy Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alloy-labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cadenza Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cadenza-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alliance DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/defi-alliance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [H2O Scouter Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h2o-scouter-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ripio Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ripio-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [VC3 DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vc3-dao) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Reserve invest in?

Reserve invests primarily in Financial Services, Banking and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Argentina. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Reserve?

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### Who are the partners at Reserve?

The team at Reserve includes Andrew Masanto (Strategic Advisor), Christopher Ivey (Investor) and Josh Furnas (Head Of Product). 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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