Valeria Kholostenko
Principal @ LBANK Labs
Valeria Kholostenko is a seed investor at LBANK Labs focused on Financial Services and Information Technology. Valeria Kholostenko has almost 20 years of experience helping accelerate innovation and growth. From 2017-2018, Valeria oversaw international collaborations between organizations exploring Ethereum enabled technologies as the Head of Development and Global Community at ConsenSys New York. Valeria's passion for driving global expansion tookher to advise LUKSO Blockchain, founded by the creator of the ERC20 standard for Ethereum, with positioning, and eventually as CMO in Berlin. At Parity Technologies, Valeria focused on collaborations with Polkadot investor network, education about Polkadot, startup incubation, and corporate engagement to drive the adoption of the network. After heading up Partnerships at Reef Finance, Valeria took over the role of CMO and continued to build out the Reef ecosystem, hiring all the marketing team leads, optimizing investor realtions, and negotiations with all agency partners. Venture building has always been one of Valeria’s passions, particularly the opportunity to connect venture to promising startups. In 2020, through her expansive global venture network, Valeria raised capital for more than 15 blockchain companies built primarily on Polkadot and Polygon. Most recently Valeria lead the marketing team for one of the leading Parachains in Polkadot as CMO. Currently looking at projects with the right synergies for early 2023. If you are interested in working together, please say hello!
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 75%
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Industries Valeria Kholostenko invests in
Stages Valeria Kholostenko invests in
Countries Valeria Kholostenko invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $5.6M–$18M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 2 (50%)
- Information Technology 2 (50%)
- Gaming 1 (25%)
- Fashion 1 (25%)
- Finance 1 (25%)
Country
- United States 2 (50%)
- Germany 1 (25%)
- Singapore 1 (25%)
Investments
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FortyTo is developing UX frontend technology for decentralized finance, enhancing user experience, promoting diversified token baskets, better yields, and affordable swap rates in the interchain ecosystem. | Seed / Feb 22, 2024 | |
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Cross The Ages is a universe in which fantasy and science fiction come together. The two worlds share the single continent of Artellium. To the west lies Arkhante, masters of magic and summoning. To the east, the city-continent Mantris is home to ultra-connected multicultural people whose technology has invaded everyday life.The young Malkha,surrounded by her seven Primus, reigns from the capital, Babylonia. To the west, the city-continent Mantris is home to Neurotechs, an ultra-connected multicultural people whose technology has invaded everyday life. The Amortals, humans who have transferred their minds to super-AIs, run the corporations for which the citizen-shareholders of Mantris work. | $12M / Seed / Mar 22, 2022 | |
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Tidal Finance is the first flexible DeFi insurance platform and marketplace, offering the highest APYs in the industry. | $5.6M / Seed / Mar 03, 2021 | |
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LUKSO is an open blockchain ecosystem specifically created for the fashion and lifestyle industry, providing a decentralized innovation and trust infrastructure for fashion brands, start-ups and customers. It offers the foundation for new forms of automated economic interactions and sustainable ownership management.The LUKSO architectureencourages its users to design and deploy an infinite number of innovative features for the modern fashion system: it opens up digital wardrobes and sharing economies, secures IP rights and authenticity, enables omnichannel communications and novel ways of funding collections. | $18M / Seed / Feb 18, 2021 |
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About LBANK Labs
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LBANK Labs Contacts
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FAQ
What does Valeria Kholostenko invest in?
Valeria Kholostenko invests primarily in Financial Services, Information Technology and Gaming startups, most often at 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.
What is Valeria Kholostenko's check size?
Valeria Kholostenko typically joins rounds of $5.6M–$18M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Valeria Kholostenko participates in.
When did Valeria Kholostenko last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Valeria Kholostenko closed in Feb 2024. 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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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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