Fundraising FoxNext Chymia
Venture capitalHong Kong · Pre-Seed–Series A
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Investment thesis
Next Chymia backs founders who transform existing industries and create new ones, having funded more than 50 portfolio companies across all stages and sectors. Its focus spans blockchain protocols, core blockchain technology, DeFi, NFTs, and frontier technology. Beyond capital, the firm offers an ecosystem of support that includes marketing to new regions, creating synergies within its network of projects, and providing consulting and technical development. It helps companies expand across different regions through business collaboration and advises on strategic deployment of blockchain technology based on analysis of each company's profile, supporting integration and adaptation throughout the process.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
What they invest in
from 6 of 13 portfolio companiesFintech ×4Crypto & Web3 ×3Impact & Social Good ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2AgTech ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Developer Tools ×1Digital Health ×1
HQs:Kenya×1Nigeria×1South Africa×1
Investments · 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAdanian Labs is a pan-African venture studio that builds software and provides digital transformation services to help entrepreneurs and enterprises create technology-driven businesses.
Enterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSNairobi, KE
Afya operates a vertically integrated healthcare system addressing Africa's healthcare access challenges through quality care delivery, technological infrastructure, and improved governance.
Digital HealthFintechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodLagos, NG
Dr. Funsho OladipoIfueko AkotaobiJide Akeredolu
Co-investorsKuramo Capital ManagementMaC Venture Capital
Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform built on peer-reviewed research and its Ouroboros protocol, supporting decentralized applications, payments, and on-chain governance.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBig Candle CapitalPanxora Management Corporation
EMURGO Africa is the investment and commercial arm of the Cardano blockchain in Africa, backing early-stage blockchain startups with a $100 million allocation and providing acceleration, incubation, and tailored blockchain solutions.
Crypto & Web3FintechImpact & Social Good
IPOR provides onchain vault infrastructure (Fusion) for institutional-grade DeFi yield, letting asset managers, curators, and protocols build, deploy, and manage ERC-4626 vaults with modular strategy modules and risk controls across chains like Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, and Unichain.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Dimitar Dinev(Founder)in
Co-investorsArrington CapitalBloccelerate VCCrypto DiscoverG1 Venturesgumi IncImpossible Finance+5 more
Qwili is an African-run digital sales platform that enables merchants to offer value-added services to unbanked and digitally excluded consumers.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesE-commerceFintechMarketplacesCape Town, ZA
Luyolo Sijake(Founder)inThandwefika Radebe(Founder)in
Co-investorsAnza CapitalE4E AfricaElea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
CentralitydeFIREEMURGOHUMANSINX LimitedIOHKOrbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Next Chymia made?
- Next Chymia has 13 tracked investments.
- What stage does Next Chymia invest at?
- Next Chymia invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Next Chymia focus on?
- Next Chymia focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Fintech, IoT.
- Where is Next Chymia located?
- Next Chymia is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.
- Who does Next Chymia co-invest with?
- Next Chymia most often shares deals with Big Candle Capital, Bloccelerate VC, G1 Ventures, among 10 tracked co-investors.
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