Lemniscap
Venture capitalGeorge Town · Pre-Seed–Series A · 1 people tracked
Also known as LEMNISCAP GLOBAL LIMITED
Investment thesis
Lemniscap invests based on the fundamental technological promise of underlying blockchain protocols and products, seeking those that can support scalable business models and deliver durable, long-term outcomes. The firm centers its focus on advancing a decentralised and transparent future, emphasizing crypto and blockchain-native opportunities.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 47 of 102 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×38Fintech ×18Developer Tools ×12Data & Infrastructure ×9AI & Machine Learning ×8Cloud Computing ×5Creator Economy ×4Enterprise Software ×4
HQs:United States×2India×1Taiwan×1
Investments · 102 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathDeCharge operates a decentralized, community-owned EV charging network where individuals can purchase chargers or provide liquidity to earn rewards from charging fees and network spreads.
Crypto & Web3EnergyMobility & Transportation
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
The Algorand Foundation supports and grows the Algorand blockchain ecosystem by improving the developer experience, contributing to core protocol infrastructure and standards, and enabling decentralized governance.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Aurora is a network of customizable, EVM-compatible blockchain chains that operate as smart contracts on NEAR, offering developers scalability and low transaction costs without the complexity of traditional Layer 2 infrastructure.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
The Avalanche Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports innovation and growth in the Avalanche ecosystem through grants, programs, and strategic support for developers, entrepreneurs, and communities building on the Avalanche blockchain platform.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Waterloo
Sergey Gorbunov(Executive Officer, Director)Georgios Vlachos(Director)
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Basic.tech develops a platform and suite of tools for building local-first software and AI applications, including an agentic interface (spaces.fun), personal cloud storage (basic.id), and a development platform for deploying local-first applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Bitnomial is a US CFTC-regulated cryptocurrency derivatives exchange and clearinghouse offering leveraged spot trading, perpetual futures, traditional futures and options, and prediction markets with crypto margin and settlement capabilities.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Celestia designs and operates custom, high-throughput blockchain infrastructure for enterprises, separating compute and storage to enable independent scaling.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Enterprise Software
Mustafa Al-Bassam(Chairman & CEO, Celestia Foundation)Nick White(Co-founder & CEO, Celestia Labs)Preston Evans(CTO, Celestia Labs)
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Certora provides formal verification and security services for smart contracts and blockchain protocols.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Mooly Sagiv(CEO)Shelly Grossman(Head of Product & CTO)
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
LN Markets is a Bitcoin derivatives trading platform that aggregates liquidity from top centralized exchanges and enables instant settlement via Bitcoin's Lightning Network.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Dexari is a mobile trading platform that enables cryptocurrency trading with deep liquidity, advanced charting tools, and fast execution on Hyperliquid's decentralized order book.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Fluidity was a cryptocurrency platform offering fluid assets (fUSDC, fUSDT, fFRAX) on Arbitrum that distributed rewards to users.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Velora is an intent-based trading protocol for decentralized finance that enables crosschain swaps, limit orders, and gasless trading across multiple blockchains.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Rysk Finance is a decentralized finance platform that enables users to earn yield on cryptocurrency assets through covered call strategies and cash secured puts across multiple blockchain networks.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Euler is a modular lending platform that enables users to create custom lending vaults and allows those vaults to serve as collateral for other vaults through its Ethereum Vault Connector.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Fermah builds Kernel, a protocol agency engine that enables smart contracts and protocols to autonomously execute conditional workflows, resolve markets, and orchestrate multi-step actions on-chain without human intervention.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Vanishree
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Fjord Foundry is a platform for token sales and liquidity bootstrapping, connecting early-stage projects with backers through methods like Liquidity Bootstrapping Pools.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Fordefi provides MPC (multi-party computation) wallets designed for blockchain asset management and DeFi trading strategies, serving investment funds and institutional crypto traders.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Gattaca builds infrastructure that connects blockspace producers and consumers, optimizing the efficiency of on-chain transactions.
Crypto & Web3
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
HackMD is a collaborative Markdown workspace that enables developers and teams to document, share knowledge, and build community through real-time documentation tools.
Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsFuture of WorkSaaSTaipei, TW
Max Wu(Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder)Jong-kai Yang(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Hyperweb is a TypeScript-based development platform for building and deploying full-stack blockchain applications and decentralized apps on-chain.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Impervious builds Bitcoin-based technology and infrastructure focused on privacy, security, and self-sovereignty.
Crypto & Web3Cybersecurity
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Chainspace is a distributed blockchain platform that uses sharding and leaderless consensus to enable internet-scale transaction processing and smart contract execution.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Iron Fish is a zero-knowledge Layer-1 blockchain that provides optional privacy features for cryptocurrency assets across multiple chains.
Crypto & Web3
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Irys is a blockchain platform designed to store large volumes of data on-chain, enabling smart contracts to access it directly while providing proof of data persistence over time.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Liquity is a decentralized finance protocol that enables borrowing against crypto collateral with minimal requirements.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Robert Lauko(Founder)Rick Pardoe(Co-Founder & Lead Engineer)
PartnerShaishav T.· solo GP
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Lemniscap invest at?
- Lemniscap invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Lemniscap focus on?
- Lemniscap focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Lemniscap located?
- Lemniscap is headquartered in George Town, HK.
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Co-investors · 2
Consensys is a US-based blockchain software company founded in 2014 by Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin. It builds consumer, developer, and enterprise infrastructure for decentralized finance, including the MetaMask self-custodial wallet, the Infura API platform, and protocol clients that help secure the Ethereum network.
Outlier Ventures (Outlier Capital LLP) is a UK-registered investment firm operating Fund II, focused on frontier technologies across its 'AI, Atoms & Association' thesis.
Firms observed investing alongside Lemniscap, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Lemniscap's recorded portfolio.
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