# Tessera Capital Partners

> Tessera Capital Partners is a VC fund in Penfield backing Blockchain and Financial Services. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Penfield, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tessera-capital-partners-llc
- Website: https://www.tesseracapital.com/

Tessera Capital Partners is a third-party marketing and sales firm that offers its services to a select group of traditional and alternative investment management organizations. The firm also provides consulting services for investment managers who want to develop an appropriate and effective sales and marketing program, but need advice fromexperienced and proficient industry professionals. Tessera offers a full array of sales, marketing, and support functions tailored to meet an investment manager's individual needs. The firm works with both traditional long-only strategies including US small-cap, non-US, and global equity strategies as well as a variety of alternative investments including HFs, PE, RE, and Real Assets Funds, and mutual fund offerings.Tessera Capital Partners was founded in 2004 and is based in Penfield, New York.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 2 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 100% |
| Banking | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Payments | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hex Trust | Hex Trust is a fully-licensed and insured provider of bank-grade custody for digital assets. Through our proprietary platform Hex Safe™, we deliver custody, DeFi, brokerage, and financing solutions for financial institutions, digital asset organizations, corporate and private clients. Hex Trust has offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Vietnam andis expanding across Europe and the Middle East.Our mission is to provide the infrastructure that enables banks and financial institutions to adopt and integrate digital assets into their business models within a highly secure, scalable and compliant custody framework.Hex Trust is registered as a Trust Company under the Hong Kong Trust Ordinance and holds a Trust or Company Service Provider (TCSP) license under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Ordinance. In Singapore, Hex Trust holds a Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) allowing the company to provide custodial services regulated under Singapore’s Securities and Futures Act. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 05, 2021 | https://www.hextrust.com |
| Amino Payments | Amino is a payments company that combines technologies from blockchain, payments, and advertising to bring transparency to online advertising. With a founding team comprised of co-founders of Integral Ad Science, Monetate, and Sailthru, Amino lifts the shroud from the media supply chain and eliminates fraud, waste, and abuse, making the entireindustry more transparent and cost-effective. | $4.5M | Seed | Feb 21, 2018 | https://www.aminopay.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Algorand Asia Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/algorand-asia-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BCW Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bcw-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cyberport Hong Kong](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cyberport-hong-kong) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Double Peak Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/double-peak-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Round Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-round-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Tessera Capital Partners invest in?

Tessera Capital Partners invests primarily in Blockchain, Financial Services and Banking startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hong Kong. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Tessera Capital Partners last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tessera Capital Partners closed in Oct 2021. Shizune tracks 2 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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