# ZB Capital

> ZB Capital is a VC fund in Guangdong backing Information Technology and Internet. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Guangdong, China
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

ZB Capital is a VC fund in Guangdong focused on Information Technology and Internet. ZB Capital focuses on blockchain industry investment.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8M–$5.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 3 | 60% |
| Internet | 2 | 40% |
| Travel | 1 | 20% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Corporate Round | 2 | 40% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2 | 40% |
| Norway | 1 | 20% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 20% |

## 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 | http://joystream.co/ |
| InvArch | Invarch is an intellectual property ownership, utility and cross-chain authentication protocol for Web3. | $1.8M | Seed | Feb 02, 2022 | https://invarch.network/ |
| Joystream | JoyStream is a blockchain powered decentralized media distribution, curation, discovery, and monetization platform. | $5.9M | Seed | Sep 23, 2021 | http://joystream.co/ |
| HedgeBank | Hedgebank is a digital asset quantitative investment strategy platform, which is dedicated to building a “data-strategy-transaction” trinity digital financial ecosystem. Through the development of the underlying technology, the threshold for quantitative transactions can be reduced, allowing users at different levels to use quantitative investment.Tools to achieve the preservation and appreciation of digital assets. |  | Corporate Round | Nov 14, 2018 | https://www.hedgebank.io/ |
| BackPack Travel | BackPack Travel is the world's first travel credit consumer trading platform |  | Corporate Round | Nov 09, 2018 | http://www.bpshield.com/ |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Illusionist Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/illusionist-group) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Kernel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kernel-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [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

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## FAQ

### What does ZB Capital invest in?

ZB Capital invests primarily in Information Technology, Internet and Travel startups, most often at Seed and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is ZB Capital's check size?

ZB Capital typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$5.9M 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 ZB Capital participates in.

### When did ZB Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for ZB Capital closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 5 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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