# Tane

> Tane is a VC fund in Dubai backing Blockchain, Software and Art. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tan%C3%A9
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/tanelabs
- Website: https://tanelabs.com

Tane is a VC fund in Dubai focused on Blockchain and Software. Tané is a "Crypto Builders Incubator". We intend to contribute to the crypto/Web3 ecosystem by leveraging the experience and expertise gained from developing and investing in web businesses and applications.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 6 | 60% |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Art | 1 | 10% |
| Web3 | 1 | 10% |
| FinTech | 1 | 10% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 70% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 20% |
| France | 1 | 10% |
| Israel | 1 | 10% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Exocore | Exocore is the layer one blockchain for aggregated security. | $5M | Seed | Feb 24, 2025 |  |
| IMUA | IMUA is a Layer 1 blockchain that provides shared security by combining decentralized security from well-known blockchains. | $5M | Seed | Feb 24, 2025 |  |
| Smart Transactions | Smart Transactions is a protocol designed to execute transactions. | $5.5M | Seed | May 30, 2024 |  |
| Kinto | Kinto is the KYC'ed Layer 2 capable of supporting both modern financial institutions and decentralized protocols. | $3.5M | Seed | Nov 15, 2023 |  |
| Fhenix | Fhenix is the first private blockchain that uses completely homomorphic encryption. Fhenix's use of fhEVM allows Ethereum developers to write encrypted smart contracts and perform encrypted data computations while utilizing Solidity and other familiar, easy-to-use tools. | $7M | Seed | Sep 26, 2023 |  |
| fxhash | At fxhash, we build tools that allow artists and collectors to live out their passion for generative art. Our platform facilitates an easy and safe space for artists, collectors, and curators to create generative art projects, buy, sell, and collect art — and share their collections with the world. | $5M | Seed | Aug 08, 2023 |  |
| Shardeum | Shardeum is an EVM-based, linearly scalable smart contract platform that provides low gas fees while maintaining true decentralization and solid security through dynamic state sharding. Shardeum uses sharding to increase TPS with the addition of every new node. Shardeum will scale linearly thanks to dynamic state sharding. Every node that joins theShardeum network automatically raises the number of transactions per second (TPS), ensuring cheap transaction costs even as use grows. | $5.4M |  | Jul 08, 2023 |  |
| Shardeum | Shardeum is an EVM-based, linearly scalable smart contract platform that provides low gas fees while maintaining true decentralization and solid security through dynamic state sharding. Shardeum uses sharding to increase TPS with the addition of every new node. Shardeum will scale linearly thanks to dynamic state sharding. Every node that joins theShardeum network automatically raises the number of transactions per second (TPS), ensuring cheap transaction costs even as use grows. | $5.4M |  | Jul 07, 2023 |  |
| Intmax | Intmax uses stateless Layer 2 zkRollup to provide cost-effective, private, and interoperable solutions to blockchain applications. | $5M | Seed | Apr 15, 2023 |  |
| Ryodan Systems | Ryodan Systems develops zkRollup to construct an infrastructure based on Ethereum encryption technology, achieving almost no gas costs and data sovereignty. | $4.9M | Seed | Apr 13, 2023 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Hyperithm](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyperithm) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [TRGC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trg-token-research-group) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Antalpha](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antalpha) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [57Blocks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/57blocks) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [B Dash Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/b-dash-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blue7](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue7) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Tane invest in?

Tane invests primarily in Blockchain, Software and Art startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Puerto Rico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Tane last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tane closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 10 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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