# Ryan Kim

> Ryan Kim is a seed investor at Hashed (Seoul) backing Blockchain and Financial Services. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Hashed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hashed-f96b)
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 79%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryansunghokim/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/kimsungho86
- Website: https://x.com/kimsungho86
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ryansungho

Ryan Kim is a seed investor at Hashed in Seoul focused on Blockchain and Financial Services. Ryan Kim is the Partner and co-founder of Hashed.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 5 | 36% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 36% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 21% |
| Web3 | 1 | 7% |
| Gaming | 1 | 7% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 64% |
| Series A | 3 | 21% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 7% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 3 | 21% |
| United States | 3 | 21% |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 14% |
| Singapore | 2 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tomo | Tomo is an AI technology company that develops a text-based AI assistant for managing tasks, schedules, reminders, and everyday productivity. | $5M | Seed | Jun 25, 2026 |  |
| IDA | IDA is the leading provider of digital asset solutions, allowing trust, transparency, and speed in payments and commerce. By leveraging blockchain technology, IDA opens up a more connected and inclusive global economy. | $6M | Seed | Sep 02, 2024 |  |
| Merkle Trade | Merkle Trade is the creator of a decentralized trading platform with functionality for commodities, currencies, and cryptocurrencies. | $2.1M | Seed | Apr 01, 2024 |  |
| Taiko Labs | Taiko Labs is a cryptocurrency firm that develops an Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) scaling solutions platform for Ethereum Blockchain. The platform supports all EVM opcodes in a decentralized, permissionless, and secure layer-2 architecture to allow Ethereum developers to run blockchain projects. | $15M | Series A | Mar 02, 2024 |  |
| Overworld | The overworld is a world-class game development studio that specializes in cross-platform free-to-play games centered on player ownership. A proven team of free-to-play hit-makers leads the team. | $10M | Seed | Feb 14, 2024 |  |
| NAVI Protocol | NAVI is the first Native One-Stop Liquidity Protocol on Sui. It enables users to participate as liquidity providers or borrowers within the Sui Ecosystem. | $2M | Seed | Jan 22, 2024 |  |
| Modular Labs | Modular Labs is a fintech platform that develops a decentralized platform to market blockchain technology. |  | Pre-Seed | Sep 11, 2023 |  |
| Decentralised Gaming Ventures | Decentralised Gaming Ventures is a web3 game developer committed to assisting the area's top up-and-coming game designers. |  | Seed | Jun 15, 2023 |  |
| Phi Labs | Phi Labs is a contributor to the Archway protocol that rewards blockchain developers. | $21M | Seed | Mar 24, 2022 |  |
| PILabs | PILabs is an agency for creators and startups. | $21M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 24, 2022 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [OKX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/okx-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Chorus One](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chorus-one) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Wintermute Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wintermute-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [1confirmation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1confirmation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Amber Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amber-ai) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aptos](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aptos-96b4) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Hashed

VC Fund · Seoul, South Korea

# Hashed: To empower networks and innovators in building the decentralized future.Hashed, based in San Francisco and Seoul, is the largest crypto assets fund and community builder in South Korea. The team was founded by serial entrepreneurs, company operators, and systems engineers, who are passionate about enabling the global adoption ofblockchain through education, acceleration and impact investments.Hashed operates Hashed Lounge--a premier blockchain meetup group; Hashed Post--a cryptocurrency blog interviewing founders and thought leaders; and Hashed Night--a world-class conference, events, and networking brand. The team is actively working towards a definition of what it means to be a fundamental technology and founder-focused investment startup in the blockchain ecosystem.

5 contacts available at Hashed.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ryan Kim | Partner, Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ryan-kim-4fb8 |
| Seojoon Kim | CEO and managing partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seojoon-kim |
| Baek Kyoum Kim | Principal, Director of Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baek-kyoum-kim |
| Brian Choi | Head of Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-choi-120a |
| Daniel Dongyeon Woo | Research Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-dongyeon-woo |

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## FAQ

### What does Ryan Kim invest in?

Ryan Kim invests primarily in Blockchain, Financial Services and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ryan Kim last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ryan Kim closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 14 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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