# YAS Takaful

> YAS Takaful is a VC fund backing Blockchain, Information Services and Information Technology. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

YAS Takaful is an investment firm.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 1 | 50% |
| Information Services | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joystream | JoyStream is a blockchain powered decentralized media distribution, curation, discovery, and monetization platform. | $5.9M |  | Mar 23, 2022 |  |
| Joystream | JoyStream is a blockchain powered decentralized media distribution, curation, discovery, and monetization platform. | $5.9M | Seed | Sep 23, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [8186 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8186-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Basics Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/basics-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bitmain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitmain) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Boost VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boostfunder) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [D1 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/d1-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Digital Currency Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/digital-currency-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does YAS Takaful invest in?

YAS Takaful invests primarily in Blockchain, Information Services and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did YAS Takaful last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for YAS Takaful closed in Mar 2022. 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 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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