Simão Cruz
Managing partner @ Lightshift Capital
Lisbon, Portugal
Simão Cruz is a Founding Managing Partner at Lightshift Capital.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Simão Cruz invests in
Stages Simão Cruz invests in
Countries Simão Cruz invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 2 (50%)
- Bitcoin 1 (25%)
- Ethereum 1 (25%)
- Software 1 (25%)
- Real Estate 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (50%)
Country
- United States 2 (50%)
- Canada 1 (25%)
Investments
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Akave is a decentralized data management network that supports the next generation of data-driven apps and marketplaces. | $6.7M / Seed / Mar 02, 2026 | |
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Arda Labs is the first universal operating system for real estate, enabling seamless execution across assets, finance, and data. | $3M / Pre-Seed / Mar 11, 2025 | |
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Akave is a decentralized data management network that supports the next generation of data-driven apps and marketplaces. | $3.5M / Pre-Seed / Nov 11, 2024 | |
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Portals is a platform that makes Web3 simpler by making it simple for anyone to combine intricate DeFi operations. | $2M / Seed / May 03, 2023 |
Co-Investors
About Lightshift Capital
Lightshift Capital is an early-stage investor and invests in blockchain, crypto, and web3 projects with the potential to transform the financial services sector.
Lightshift Capital Contacts
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Simão Cruz
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What does Simão Cruz invest in?
Simão Cruz invests primarily in Blockchain, Bitcoin and Ethereum startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 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 Simão Cruz last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Simão Cruz closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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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