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Firinne Capital

Institutional investor

George Town · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Firinne Capital applies institutional-grade investment approaches to the emerging class of decentralized digital assets, aiming to capture the return potential of this space through risk-controlled, systematic active management at competitive fees. The firm combines the expertise of early digital asset adopters with institutional investment management and technology experience. Its Liquid Digital Assets Fund provides prudent, benchmark-aware exposure to decentralized digital assets, bridging traditional and decentralized finance.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

HQ
George Town, KY
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2021

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website
Ruairi Hanafin· Chief Investment Officerin

Entrepreneur, investor, and early blockchain proponent who co-founded Canadian agtech startup Grain Discovery. He worked in quantitative portfolio management at CPP Investments (founding its blockchain research group) and at FINCAD, and holds a PhD in Theoretical Physics from Trinity College Dublin.

Jay Vyas· Chief Strategy Officerin

Quantitative investor with over three decades of experience and a digital-asset investor. Formerly Managing Director and Head of Research and Innovation at CPP Investments, with prior roles at Vyas Capital Management, Barclays Global Investors, Martingale Asset Management, and BARRA. He holds a BS from UC Berkeley and is a CFA Charterholder.

Jim Hwang· Chief Operating Officerin

Institutional investor who has researched and implemented quantitative strategies and total portfolio design at CPP Investments, Bosera Asset Management, and Barclays Global Investors across Canada, HK/China, and the US. He holds an MS from UC Berkeley and a BS from MIT, and is a CFA Charterholder.

Victor Li· Research Advisorin

Early crypto adopter, investor, and educator who co-founded DeFi Toronto in 2019 and teaches a blockchain course at York University. He previously worked in investment research at CPP Investments and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, holds an MA in Applied Economics from the University of Victoria, and is a CFA Charterholder.

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does Firinne Capital focus on?
Firinne Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Where is Firinne Capital located?
Firinne Capital is headquartered in George Town, KY.

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