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NGC Ventures

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Singapore · Pre-Seed–Seed · 16 people tracked

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Investment thesis

NGC Ventures targets web3 projects demonstrating disruptive innovation with solutions characterized by simplicity, cost-effectiveness, speed, uniqueness, and strong product-market fit. The firm takes a long-term, hands-on approach providing portfolio companies with market access, go-to-market strategy, recruiting support, technical expertise, and regulatory guidance. The firm also invests in web3-focused research at universities and other web3-focused funds, reflecting its belief in web3's potential to drive creativity and entrepreneurship.

Invests inCrypto & Web3Sector AgnosticSingapore

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Singapore, SG
Instruments
Equity · Grants
Founded
2017
AUM
$500M
Tracked investments
1

Team · 16 people

from the firm's website
Roger Lim· General Partner

General Partner focused on blockchain solutions and decentralized networks. Previously served as General Partner at Innosight Ventures and co-founded Webvisions, a Pan-Asian hosting and data-center services company.

Tony Gu· General Partner

General Partner with extensive experience in cross-border buyout transactions exceeding $1B in value across technology, financial services, and consumer sectors in North Asia. Holds dual EMBA from INSEAD and Tsinghua, plus advanced degrees in computer engineering and science.

Wayne Zhu· General Partner

General Partner and early supporter of major blockchain projects including Solana and Algorand. Previously covered blockchain and cryptocurrency as an analyst at Guotai Junan Securities, China's largest investment bank, winning multiple analyst awards.

Jack Lu· Partner

Specializes in researching blockchain consensus mechanisms and real-world implications of blockchain technology. Analyzes economic and social models behind projects while exploring game theoretic topics including incentive structures and market microstructure on blockchains.

Zi-hao Chen· Partner

Focuses on blockchain infrastructure research and previously worked as a digital transformation consultant at IBM and technical product manager at Ctrip. Manages NGC StakeX, the firm's staking and validating service, and mentors accelerators including the Binance MVB Program and Cronos Accelerator.

Andrea Chang· Partner

Venture Partner who progressed from the investment team. Previously held research analyst positions at Goldman Sachs in Singapore and Trans-Pacific Technology Fund, covering consumer, e-commerce, healthcare consumer apps, and AI. Interested in blockchain infrastructure, DeFi, and metaverse. Holds a Bachelor's in Finance from National Taiwan University and MBA from Berkeley Haas.

Arthur Ding· Venture Partner

Venture Partner with early crypto adoption dating to 2018 and experience in successful angel investments. Specializes in exchange technology and liquidity provision based on experience generating billions in derivatives volume. Maintains interest in game theory and market dynamics.

Kay Fong· Venture Partner

Venture Partner and seasoned blockchain expert with a software engineering background. Early Bitcoin adopter from 2013 and former Binance intern who has led investments in EthSign, Scroll, Dora Factory, and Nubit. Active on Twitter sharing blockchain insights.

Adam Arreola· Investment Team (US)

US-based analyst who previously conducted structured research on crypto assets and protocols at Messari's Asset Intelligence team. Holds a BBA in Entrepreneurial Studies from Loyola Marymount University and is pursuing a Master's in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from USC.

Alvin Leong· Investment Team (APAC)

APAC-based analyst with early crypto adoption experience and interest in real-world blockchain applications, decentralized token design, MEV, and zero-knowledge cryptography. Holds a post-graduate diploma in AI from the National University of Singapore.

Cherry Xie· Investment Team (APAC)

APAC-based analyst with venture capital experience in gaming, consumer goods, and internet applications. Focuses on GameFi, decentralized social protocols, advertising protocols, and wallet technology in the crypto space. Holds a Bachelor's in Finance from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Chris Miller· Investment Team (US)

US-based analyst with four years of hands-on crypto experience building automated trading systems and managing crypto communities. Holds a BS in Economics with a concentration in Financial Economics from Texas A&M University and focuses on token design and DeFi.

Henry Zhang· Investment Team (APAC)

APAC-based analyst with a background spanning computer science, law, and finance. Participates in investments in blockchain infrastructure, Web3 applications, and Metaverse projects, with particular interest in GameFi. Holds degrees in Engineering and dual law degrees from Peking University.

Hsin Ci Tan· Finance and Operations Controller

Singapore-based operations and finance professional who joined in 2021. Brings six years of auditing experience, including three years at a Big 4 firm, plus four years in education finance. Holds a Bachelor's in Finance from the University of Malaya.

Tudd Cai· Investment Team

Focuses on Bitcoin ecosystem and modular blockchain projects, including investments in Altlayer and Fractal. Entered Web3 in 2020 and maintains broad interest in DeFi, inscriptions, and emerging market developments.

Yaoher Pang· Investment Team (APAC)

Singapore-based analyst with background in risk management at DBS Bank. Focuses on DeFi financial engineering complexities and privacy solutions on blockchain. Holds a BSc in Economics and Finance from the University of London.

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

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Investments · 1 tracked

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does NGC Ventures invest at?
NGC Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does NGC Ventures focus on?
NGC Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3, Sector Agnostic.
Where is NGC Ventures located?
NGC Ventures is headquartered in Singapore, SG.

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