# Skynet Trading

> Skynet Trading is a VC fund in Hong Kong backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 40 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 40
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 5%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skynet-trading-ltd/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SkynetTrading_
- Website: http://www.skynettrading.com

Skynet Trading is a digital assets trading and investment firm in the crypto capital market.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$8.5M |
| Series A | $9M–$15M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $1.8M–$12M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 24 | 60% |
| Cryptocurrency | 10 | 25% |
| FinTech | 8 | 20% |
| Financial Services | 8 | 20% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 15% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 23 | 57% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 4 | 10% |
| Series A | 3 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 5% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 6 | 15% |
| United States | 6 | 15% |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 8% |
| Switzerland | 3 | 8% |
| Canada | 2 | 5% |

13 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pheasant Network | Pheasant Network uses intent-based bridging and an innovative cross-chain swap protocol to connect 30+ blockchain networks quickly and efficiently. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 29, 2026 |  |
| Bitlight Labs | Bitlight Labs builds infrastructure using the RGB protocol and the Bitcoin Lightning Network. | $9.6M | Seed | Sep 19, 2025 |  |
| Hybrid | Hybrid is a fintech company that offers a decentralized central AI tool with Web3's ecosystem of AI experts, agents, and data. |  | Seed | Jan 25, 2025 |  |
| Centrifuge | Centrifuge is a decentralized operating system that provides the infrastructure and ecosystem to manage and invest in tokenized assets. Its system is used to power the financial supply chain and foster economic opportunity. It is also used by third-party service providers to create, consume, and interact with the data within the financial supplychain permitting easy creation of apps and functionality, helping businesses to transact on a global network while maintaining ownership of their data. | $15M | Series A | Apr 17, 2024 |  |
| Inference Labs | Inference Labs is advancing the use of zero-knowledge cryptography to guarantee the computational integrity of off-chain AI models. This approach enables AI operators to safeguard and conceal the Intellectual Property inherent in their Neural Networks, without disclosing the confidential weights and biases of their proprietary models. InferenceLabs is creating a network that aggregates verified intelligence (zk-VIN), offering a suite of tools for owners, users, and operators to efficiently integrate their artificial intelligence using zero-knowledge cryptography. | $2.3M | Seed | Apr 15, 2024 |  |
| Inference Labs | Inference Labs is advancing the use of zero-knowledge cryptography to guarantee the computational integrity of off-chain AI models. This approach enables AI operators to safeguard and conceal the Intellectual Property inherent in their Neural Networks, without disclosing the confidential weights and biases of their proprietary models. InferenceLabs is creating a network that aggregates verified intelligence (zk-VIN), offering a suite of tools for owners, users, and operators to efficiently integrate their artificial intelligence using zero-knowledge cryptography. | $2.3M | Pre-Seed | Apr 15, 2024 |  |
| Optix | Optix is ​​a multi-chain option protocol service provider. | $1.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 31, 2023 |  |
| Concordex | Concordex is an institutional-grade decentralized exchange on concordium blockchain. Earn, swap, and leverage on the platform built on the regulatory-ready blockchain. | $1.7M | Seed | Dec 19, 2022 |  |
| Veax | Veax is a provider of a traditional finance-empowered decentralized exchange. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Nov 17, 2022 |  |
| Blocklords | Blocklords is a team of gamers ourselves, we love creating memorable experiences that can be shared together with others. | $15M | Seed | May 25, 2022 |  |

10 of 40 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arrington XRP Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrington-xrp-capital) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [Ascensive Assets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ascensive-asset-management) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [Mechanism Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mechanism-capital) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Arrington XRP Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrington-capital) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Morningstar Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morningstar-ventures) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [ZBS CAPITAL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zbs-capital) — VC Fund, 9 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Skynet Trading invest in?

Skynet Trading invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 40 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Skynet Trading's check size?

Skynet Trading typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$8.5M at Seed, $9M–$15M at Series A and $1.8M–$12M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Skynet Trading participates in.

### When did Skynet Trading last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Skynet Trading closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 40 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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