# Serge Kassardjian

> Serge Kassardjian is a seed investor at 6th Man Ventures backing Blockchain and Health Care. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [6th Man Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/6th-man-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 36%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sergekass
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/sergekass
- Website: http://www.sergekassardjian.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sergekass

Serge Kassardjian is a seed investor at 6th Man Ventures in New York focused on Blockchain and Health Care. Serge Kassardjian is the co-founder and CEO of StayTuned Digital, a conversational messaging company. He was the Global Head of Media Apps for Google Play and Android. He led global business development efforts with Media companies including Entertainment, Video, Sports, News, Virtual Reality and Cable verticals. He was on the launch team forDaydream Virtual Reality, Android TV and various Nexus devices. He also worked on incubation businesses in Google’s GeoCommerce division, focused on Payments and Offers and was a member of the original Google Wallet launch team doing merchant partnerships. He was also the co-founder of NextRev Commerce (an AR and VR company helping brands and retailers build immersive commerce solutions), a Venture Capital Investor at Globespan Capital Partners and Corporate Development Director in Sony Music’s Global Digital Business. He started his career as an investment banker at Morgan Stanley. He received his MBA from Harvard and Bachelors and Masters in Engineering from Stanford where he was the President of his class.Tedx Talk: http://bit.ly/sergekasstedx

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 3 | 27% |
| Health Care | 3 | 27% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 27% |
| Information Services | 2 | 18% |
| Apps | 1 | 9% |

24 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 82% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Series A | 1 | 9% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 7 | 64% |
| Canada | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BetHog | BetHog is a new crypto sports book that brings home the bacon. | $10M | Series A | Apr 22, 2026 |  |
| Kairos Labs | Kairos Labs is an Ethereum ecosystem interest rate swap protocol | $2.4M | Seed | Mar 25, 2026 |  |
| Inversion | Inversion is a technology-first investment company that acquires and transforms legacy businesses with blockchain technology. | $26.5M | Seed | Sep 08, 2025 |  |
| BetHog | BetHog is a new crypto sports book that brings home the bacon. | $6M | Seed | Nov 12, 2024 |  |
| Edgen | Open Social is a firm that focuses on creating a decentralized and sustainable ecosystem for creators, protocol developers, and Dapp developers. | $5M | Seed | May 28, 2024 |  |
| Sleepagotchi | Sleepagotchi rewards users with a digital collectible for sticking to a consistent sleep schedule that they set for themselves in order to promote healthy sleeping habits. | $3.5M | Seed | Jan 17, 2023 |  |
| Bravo Ready | Bravo Ready’s flagship game mode, the ‘Infinite Royale’ is a proprietary style of gameplay encompassing unique characteristics that flip the conventional battle royale on its head. | $3M | Seed | Jul 11, 2022 |  |
| equell | At equell, we envisage a world where technology complements real life, not competes with it. Many of us need help handling the pressures of being constantly online, especially with so much competition for that online time. The equell platform trains you to build a healthier relationship with technology by encouraging and rewarding balancedbehavior. Our immediate goals are simple: increased focus, healthier digital habits, and more comfort switching between online or offline. Over time though, we believe we can help build EQ to improve communication and productivity.Equell offers a mobile-based software application platform that helps people train to build a healthier relationship with technology by encouraging and rewarding balanced behavior. | $220K | Pre-Seed | Apr 04, 2019 |  |
| The Block | The Block is the first and final word in digital assets. It will be the on-ramp to the world of programmable money, distributed ledgers, and decentralized applications for 10s of millions of people. | $2M | Seed | Jun 30, 2018 |  |
| Decent | Decent offers more affordable healthcare by aligning incentives to improve health, reduce costs, and put members at the center of their care. | $8M | Seed | May 18, 2018 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Advancit Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advancit-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bullpen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullpen-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Moonrock Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/moonrock-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Portal Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/portal-ventures-a465) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Shima Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shima-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Will Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/will-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About 6th Man Ventures

VC Fund · New York, United States

6th Man Ventures is an early stage crypto VC firm investing in web3 applications & infrastructure6MV was born from a love of web3 in practice and principle, founded and run by a group who both see the potential and actively work to bring projects to life every day. That makes us incredible partners to have on your journey.6th Man Ventureswas established in March 2021 in New York, United States.

5 contacts available at 6th Man Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aaron Kern | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aaron-kern-0dbc |
| Carl Vogel | Partner and Head of Research | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carl-vogel-c188 |
| Mike Dudas | Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-dudas |
| Mustafa Qazi | Researcher | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mustafa-qazi |
| Serge Kassardjian | Founder and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/serge-kassardjian |

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## FAQ

### What does Serge Kassardjian invest in?

Serge Kassardjian invests primarily in Blockchain, Health Care and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 11 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 Serge Kassardjian last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Serge Kassardjian closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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