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Animoca Brands

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Hong Kong · Pre-Seed–Series A · 15 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Animoca Brands focuses on advancing digital ownership economies within the Web3 industry. The firm operates across building, investing, and accelerating impactful technologies and ecosystems, serving institutions, consumers, founders, and investors. Its areas of interest include stablecoins and real-world assets (RWA), gaming, digital identity, education, and treasury management. Animoca positions itself as a backer of a large community of builders working on Web3 and digital ownership, running both incubations and a portfolio of companies advancing innovation in the space.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
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$1.5M – $40M
HQ
Hong Kong, HK
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Last 12 months
5 investments
Tracked investments
82

Team · 15 people

from the firm's website & curated

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Animoca Brands went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 57 of 82 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×39Gaming ×25AI & Machine Learning ×19Consumer ×9Fintech ×9Data & Infrastructure ×6Developer Tools ×6Creator Economy ×5

HQs:United States×15Canada×1Japan×1Singapore×1

Investments · 82 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 12025 · 62024 · 22023 · 12021 · 22014 · 113 dated

DDC Enterpriseddc.xyzin𝕏NYSE: DDC

DDC is a publicly traded company that pivoted from an Asian cooking and food business to a Bitcoin treasury strategy, accumulating Bitcoin as a corporate reserve asset.

Crypto & Web3New York, US

Norma Ka Yin Chu(Executive Officer, Director)Ethan Yong Kang Yu(Executive Officer)Kyle Guse(Executive Officer)

BoardSamuel Chun Kong Shih(Director)George Lai(Director)Matthew Gene Mouw(Director)

Helius Medical TechnologiesNASDAQ: HSDTSep 2025 · $500M

BiotechHealthtechNewtown, US

Antonella Favit-Von Pelt(Executive Officer)Jeffrey S. Mathiesen(Executive Officer, Director)Dane Andreeff(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Sackier(Executive Officer)Amanda Tseng(Executive Officer)Philippe Deschamps(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsArrington CapitalAspen DigitalAvenirBig Brain HoldingsHashkey CapitalLaser Digital+2 more

Avalancheavalabs.orgin𝕏✓ verified

Ava Labs is a company building blockchain infrastructure and tools for creating and using finance applications.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep TechFintechNew York City, US

Emin Gün Sirer(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesCeras VenturesContinue CapitalLvna Capital8090 IndustriesCongruent Ventures+5 more

Concept Art Houseconceptarthouse.comin𝕏✓ verified

Concept Art House is an art outsourcing studio for game developers, producing character designs, 2D and 3D assets, animation, and VFX for AAA, mobile, and trading card games.

Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3GamingMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

James(Founder / CEO)Jenny Chen(President & Founder)Matthew Le Merle(Chairman)Zach Hou(Art Director)Jake(Director of Business Operations)

Co-investorsDapper LabsAppWorks VenturesPolymorphic CapitalRed Beard VenturesFabric Ventures

Edu3Labsedu3labs.comin𝕏✓ verified

Edu3Labs is an ecosystem for traders and investors combining a trading education academy (211 modules across TA, macro, DeFi, derivatives and algo trading), a multi-asset proprietary trading platform (ProPayout) offering Forex, crypto and US equities capital, an AI-native publishing arm (Edu3Press), and NFE token staking on BNB Chain.

Crypto & Web3EdTechFintech

Co-investorsBlack Dragon

ELUMIAelumia.io𝕏✓ verified

Legends of Elumia is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) that gives players full ownership of in-game characters and items through blockchain-based digital collectibles (NFTs) tradable on online marketplaces.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

Co-investorsAndromeda Capital

Gameegamee.com𝕏✓ verified

GAMEE operates a leading Telegram mini app platform with over 60 proprietary games and a social gaming layer, serving 120 million registered users.

AdTechCrypto & Web3Gaming

Miroslav Chmelka(Co-founder, CTO)Bozena Rezab(Co-Founder)Martin Zakovec(CEO)

Co-investors3VCEmfarsisPentos VenturesCredo Ventures

GAMEEgameeapp.com𝕏✓ verified

GAMEE builds Telegram-based games, operating a mini app with 60+ proprietary games and a social gaming layer that connects players to Web3 and its $GMEE token-powered ad network.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming

Miroslav Chmelka(Co-founder, CTO)Bozena Rezab(Co-Founder)Martin Zakovec(CEO)Martin Navratil(CMO)

GoQiigoqii.comin𝕏✓ verified

GOQii offers a smart health ecosystem that combines wearable technology and app-based tools with expert human coaching for preventive and value-based care.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessMenlo Park, US

A. Vishal Gondal(Executive Officer, Director)Abhishek Sharma(Founder)inVishal Gondal(Founder)in

BoardPravin Gandhi(Director)Bala Deshpande(Director)

Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Mitsui & CoDSG Consumer PartnersSmartStart FundTrifecta Capital Advisors

Highstreet Entertainmenthighstreet.market𝕏✓ verified

Highstreet is a game studio building a big-budget VR MMORPG that combines virtual reality gameplay with crypto-enabled digital and phygital goods purchasable with its HIGH token.

Crypto & Web3E-commerceGaming

Travis(CEO)

Co-investorsBinance LabsHTCJump CapitalMechanism CapitalPalm Drive CapitalDraper Dragon+1 more

Imaginary Onesimaginaryones.com𝕏May 2024✓ verified

Imaginary Ones is a Web3 brand that develops a digital IP with tokenomics and NFT-related products, working with entertainment and blockchain partners.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsCypher CapitalIlluminati CapitalK300 VenturesMapleblock CapitalMH VenturesAndromeda Capital+1 more

Zentryzentry.com𝕏✓ verified

Zentry is building a "Human-Agentic OS" that combines human activity, agentic AI, and user-owned data into a blockchain-based platform, with layers for data (zDATA), AI agents (zAI), and an agentic web terminal (zTERMINAL).

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDeFiance CapitalPantera CapitalSkyVision CapitalAlphaLab CapitalCaladan+2 more

021021.xyz

021 is a thesis-led venture studio that identifies market inefficiencies and then builds, co-builds, or acquires ventures, often working within Web3 and blockchain ecosystems.

Crypto & Web3

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

0G (Zero Gravity)

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

0xAstra0xastra.xyz

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

6MV I6thman.venturesin𝕏

6thMan Ventures is a venture firm made up of operators, investors, and builders that partners with founders from an early stage, focusing on crypto, fintech, media, and technology.

Crypto & Web3FintechMedia & EntertainmentSector Agnostic

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsAdaverseOssian CapitalSocial Leverage

6th Man Ventures LP

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

ActiMirroractimirror.comin

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Aethir (Meta One)

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Aethir Computeaethir.comin𝕏

Aethir operates a distributed cloud compute platform providing enterprise-grade GPU resources for AI model training, fine-tuning, inference, and low-latency cloud gaming.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalBig Brain HoldingsBuilder CapitalCVP NoLimitImpossible FinanceInception Capital (ex OP Crypto)+8 more

Age of Dino

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Aimonicabrandsaimonicabrands.ai

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

AIT Protocolaitprotocol.ai

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsTDeFi

AiVeronicaaiveronica.ai

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Ajunaajuna.ioin𝕏

Ajuna Network provides blockchain gaming infrastructure built on Polkadot, operating as a parachain that handles on-chain transactions, transfers, and accounts.

Crypto & Web3Deep TechGaming

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsBrincCMCC Global

Alliance Cayman Feeder III LP

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Alliance Gamesalliancegames.xyz𝕏

Alliance Games provides a decentralized game backend-as-a-service (GBaaS) stack that hosts multiplayer game sessions across a public network of community-run compute nodes, handling matchmaking, auto-scaling, and rollback without DevOps.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Gaming

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Alt Atlasalt-atlas.comin

Atlas AI provides outsourced R&D services combining wet-lab execution, bioinformatics, and AI modeling, including proteomics, cell culture, and protein/enzyme engineering for industrial and environmental applications.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Altavaaltava.ai𝕏

Altava AI is an AI-powered 3D design tool that lets creators generate digital fashion outfits, textures, and stickers from text prompts without installing software.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyGaming

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Amasaamasa.io𝕏

Amasa is a DeFi platform that lets users flow earnings from various onchain apps into a custom portfolio, convert volatile tokens into stable value, and grow their onchain earnings through one-to-many swaps.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Ambrosiaambrosia.bio

Ambrosia Bio produces rare sugars such as Allulose as low- to no-calorie replacements for sugar, offering a similar taste, sweetness, and textural profile without artificial aftertaste.

BiotechFoodTech

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsBrincREDMILE

Amuletamulet.org

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsgumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)SevenX Ventures

Ancient8ancient8.gg

Ancient8 is a gaming-focused Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed for Web3 gaming, hosting fully on-chain games, games on X and Telegram, IP-infused games, and AI-powered games.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesIOSG VenturesK300 VenturesMakers FundMetastablePantera Capital+3 more

Andromeda

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Andromedaprotocolandromedaprotocol.io𝕏

Andromeda offers aOS, a decentralized on-chain operating system with a suite of multi-chain tools and utilities for building Web3 applications.

Crypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper Tools

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsFigment

Angelic

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

ANGELIC angelicthegame.comangelicthegame.comin𝕏

Angelic is a turn-based strategy RPG set in a dark, story-rich universe where players command neo-human angels through tactical missions with meaningful narrative choices.

Gaming

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsNexus OnePantera Capital

Anichessanichess.com

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsFermionYat Siu

Animoca Brands Japan

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Animoca Mindsanimocaminds.aiin𝕏

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Another 1another-1.io𝕏

Another-1 (AN1) offers a zero-code "phygital" toolbox that connects physical products to blockchain-based digital experiences using encrypted NFC tags linked 1:1 to NFTs.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Hardware

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsBrinc

Astar Networkastar.networkin𝕏May 2025

Astar is a web3 collective built around Astar Network, providing onchain finance infrastructure including the ASTR token, dApp staking, governance, portfolio tracking, yield access, and risk monitoring for crypto and tokenized assets.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesFenbushi CapitalHypersphere VenturesIOSG VenturesLongHash VenturesMapleblock Capital+4 more

Aukiaukilabs.com𝕏

Auki builds spatial computing technology that makes the physical world browsable, navigable, and searchable, with the goal of making physical spaces accessible to AI.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsARKN venturesEv3 Ventures LlcMaelstromTsingTech VenturesVentureSouqShima Capital

Bio Protocolbio.xyzin𝕏Sep 2025 · $6.9M

Bio Protocol is a decentralized science (DeSci) platform where people can fund, develop and govern tokenized early-stage scientific research from universities, companies and researchers.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechCrypto & Web3

Co-investorsBinance LabsPfizer VenturesBig Brain HoldingsPolymorphic CapitalSerafundSMAPE Capital+2 more

Blockade Gamesblockade.gamesin𝕏Jun 2021

Skybox AI is an AI tool that generates skybox environments and HDRI assets for game studios and creative professionals.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3GamingIndianapolis, US

Marguerite deCourcelle(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsChain ReactionNarcissus VenturesRed Beard VenturesTechstars

Bloktopiabloktopia.com

A decentralized metaverse providing an unprecedented VR experience for the crypto community.

Co-investorsBlack DragonGenblock CapitalMagnus CapitalZBS CAPITAL

burntgetburnt.aiin𝕏

Burnt builds AI agents for food distribution and supply chain operations, automating manual workflows and inventory management tasks that have historically relied on legacy tools and spreadsheets.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainSan Francisco, US

Joseph Jacob(Founder)inRhea Karimpanal(Founder)inChandru Shanumugasundaram(Founder)inJJ(Co-Founder & CEO)

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsScribble VenturesY CombinatorFormation VCPenny Jar Capital Venture

CryptoSlamcryptoslam.ioDec 2021

Overland Park, US

Randall Wasinger(Executive Officer, Director)Randy Wasinger(Founder)in

Co-investorsalphabet angelsGobi PartnersKCRise FundMetastableRed Beard VenturesSora Ventures+1 more

Cryptoysonchainstudios.com

Onchain Studios is a digital studio creating content and products for collectors, with a focus on web3 and digital collectibles.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMiami, US

Alfonso Martinez(Founder)

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitza16z cryptoAcrew CapitalCoinFundDraper Associates

Cryptoyscryptoys.com𝕏

Digitoys is a platform for collecting and trading digital collectible toy characters available in tiered blind boxes (Adventurer, Elite, Hero).

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Gaming

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAcrew CapitalAndreessen HorowitzCoinFundDraper AssociatesMiami Angels

DNABLOCKdnablock.comin

DNA Block develops REPLIKANT Chat, a platform for interactive conversations with 3D AI characters in dynamic environments.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyGaming

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsOssian CapitalRed Beard Ventures

Gomblegomble.io

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsCrit VenturesHashed

Health Herogohealthhero.com

Health Hero is an enterprise platform that turns employee health actions into tokenized, on-chain assets and rewards, offering a private-label real-world-asset (RWA) toolkit, AI-powered dashboards, and a marketplace for trading tokenized organizational assets.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsHouston Angel NetworkNeer Venture PartnersOne Planet GroupPortfoliaBlockchain Founders FundIoTeX+1 more

Heliushelius.devin𝕏Sep 2025 · $500M

Helius is Solana's leading infrastructure provider offering high-performance RPC nodes, transaction sending services, and data streaming tools for developers, traders, and applications.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsToronto, CA

Nicolas Pennie(Founder)inLiam Vovk(Founder)inMert M(Founder)

BoardAnatoly Yakovenko

Co-investorsHaun VenturesFoundation CapitalFounders Fund6th Man VenturesBig Brain HoldingsChapter One+12 more

Infinigodsinfinigods.comin𝕏

InfiniGods is a gaming studio that develops free-to-play, Web3-powered mobile games centered around ancient mythologies, with cross-game assets and currencies.

Crypto & Web3GamingAustin, US

Owen O’Donoghue(Founder)

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Co-investorsPantera CapitalTriblockFramework Ventures

Klangklang-games.comin𝕏

Berlin-based game studio Klang Games is building SEED, a large-scale always-on society simulation MMO.

Ívar Emilsson(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesMakers FundMosaic VenturesNew Life VenturesNorthzoneRoosh Ventures

LiveArtliveart.io

LiveArt provides financial intelligence for the art market, offering live valuations, lendable value estimates, and Hold/Sell/Accumulate signals on artworks, backed by a database of 30M+ auction records and daily-recomputed price indices.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesBlack DragonMapleblock CapitalBinance LabsKuCoin Labs

Metaplexmetaplex.com𝕏

Metaplex is a Solana-based protocol and platform for creating tokens and NFTs, offering tools such as token launching, AI agents, and developer infrastructure for the Solana ecosystem.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools

Emily Poplawskiin

Co-investorsCultur3 CapitalMantis CapitalMulticoin CapitalParaFi CapitalPetRock CapitalRyze Labs+6 more

Mintbasemintbase.ioin𝕏

Mintbase provides an open-source SDK, templates, and smart-contract tooling for developers to deploy NFT marketplaces, minters, and blockchain/AI apps on the NEAR protocol.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools

Co-investorsD1 VenturesSustany CapitalCoinbase VenturesFigmentFundamental LabsLibertus Capital+3 more

Moca Networkmoca.networkin𝕏

Moca Network builds privacy-preserving, decentralized identity infrastructure using zkProofs, zkTLS, and a cross-chain identity oracle, letting users maintain one verifiable identity (Moca ID) and portable credentials across Web2 and Web3 platforms.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityData & Infrastructure

PartnerYat Siu· solo GP

Exits · 2

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

DDC EnterpriseNYSE: DDCHelius Medical TechnologiesNASDAQ: HSDT

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Animoca Brands made?
Animoca Brands has 36 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Animoca Brands invest at?
Animoca Brands invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Animoca Brands's typical check size?
Animoca Brands typically writes checks of $1.5M – $40M.
What sectors does Animoca Brands focus on?
Animoca Brands focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Digital Health, EdTech, Gaming.
Where is Animoca Brands located?
Animoca Brands is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.
Who does Animoca Brands co-invest with?
Animoca Brands most often shares deals with Brinc, Pantera Capital, Yat Siu, among 60 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Solana Supercycle Begins... Time To Buy?🚀Yat Siu INTERVIEW🔥Animoca Brands

Paul Barron Network · Yat Siu

MIAMI TAPES: Yat Siu (Animoca Brands) | Galaxy Brains

Galaxy · Yat Siu

Yat Siu (Animoca Brands) - “Altcoins are going to be collectively larger than Bitcoin”

CoinShares · Yat Siu

Yat Siu Reveals the Journey of Animoca Brands, AI, and The Future of Gaming

Dinis Guarda · Yat Siu

Largest Gaming Fund EVER Tokenized on Solana!!🚀Animoca Brands Yat Siu INTERVIEW🔥

Paul Barron Network · Yat Siu

Yat Siu, Co-founder and Chairman of Animoca Brands at the Global Blockchain Show

Global Blockchain Show · Yat Siu

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