# Shrapnel

> Shrapnel is a VC fund in Seattle backing Web3, Gaming and 3D Technology. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seattle, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shrapnel-studio/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL
- Website: https://www.shrapnel.com/

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## Contacts

5 contacts available for Shrapnel. Shizune tracks 6 team members at Shrapnel. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/uno-techno?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web3 | 1 | 50% |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| 3D Technology | 1 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

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

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Austria | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Calvin Zhou | Co-Founder & Head of Business Development | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calvin-zhou |
| Don Norbury | Studio Head | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/don-norbury-b359 |
| Edmund Shern | Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edmund-shern |
| Herbert Taylor | Chief Scientist and Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/herbert-taylor-ce00 |
| Mark Long | President & Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-long-ebf6 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atlas | Atlas builds cutting-edge generative 3D AI technology to enable the creation of assets & virtual worlds. | $6M | Seed | Nov 14, 2023 |  |
| KAP Games | KAP Games is a gaming community as well as a service provider for web3 gaming communities. | $7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 20, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [6th Man Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/6th-man-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LandVault](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advir) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Algorand Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/algorand-foundation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Collab+Currency](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collab-currency) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Contango Digital Assets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/contango-digital-assets) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Flamingo DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flamingo-dao) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Shrapnel invest in?

Shrapnel invests primarily in Web3, Gaming and 3D Technology startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Austria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Shrapnel?

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### Who are the partners at Shrapnel?

The team at Shrapnel includes Calvin Zhou (Co-Founder & Head of Business Development), Don Norbury (Studio Head) and Edmund Shern (Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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