Taipei · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 15 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Sora Ventures positions itself as an operator-investor in Asia's digital asset markets, going beyond capital allocation into governance and execution. It acquires and operates publicly traded companies across the region, helping listed companies adopt Bitcoin treasury strategies and build web3 infrastructure. Drawing on eight years of relationships across Asian capital markets and pattern recognition from more than 100 web3 investments since 2018, the firm offers institutional investors, family offices, and strategic partners structured, governed exposure to Asia's digital asset infrastructure. It maintains active presence in Japan, Korea, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, emphasizing compliance fluency and hands-on operational control.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 15 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 43 of 101 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×33Fintech ×19AI & Machine Learning ×11Developer Tools ×9Media & Entertainment ×5Consumer ×4Enterprise Software ×4SaaS ×4
HQs:United States×7United Kingdom×1Hong Kong×1Japan×1Singapore×1Taiwan×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 17 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×82 founders×83 founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 18 founders with education data
Carnegie Mellon University ×2Tel Aviv University ×2Università Bocconi ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×4Economics ×4Engineering ×4Finance & Accounting ×3Business & Management ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 17 founders with career history
MakerDAO ×2
Investments · 101 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 22024 · 12023 · 22021 · 32019 · 110 dated
AsiaStrategy provides Bitcoin-focused investment strategies, combining capital market and asset financing through structured products for institutional and regional market growth.
Crypto & Web3FintechHong Kong
Shuo CHEN(Director)Xiaojun WANG(Director)Jung-hui Yen(Director)Kwan Ngai(Executive Officer, Director)Mary Fung Yee WONG(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJason Kin Hoi Fang(Executive Officer, Director)in
Access Protocol enables creators and users to participate in blockchain-based economies through a subscription model that allows content sharing, NFT creation, and community building on platforms like Discord and Telegram.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Media & EntertainmentSaaS
Atmos Labs builds Planet Atmos, an online gaming world centered on competitive multiplayer gameplay, spectator experiences, and community, including a title called Exordium set in the futuristic "ExoGP" racing sport.
ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsNxGenRed Beard Ventures
Autonomous Capital develops autonomous agents and intelligent systems for asset management, serving institutional investors with portfolio management, trade execution, and risk allocation services across global markets.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Bankless Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in Web3 and crypto startups.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesMirana Ventures
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 CapitalSerafundSignature Ventures+3 more
Brian Thomas Companies, Inc. provides transportation management systems for finished vehicle logistics, operating a marketplace where automobile manufacturers bid out vehicle moves and carriers compete to win them.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationNashville, US
David Bailey(President)inCalli S. Bailey(Secretary)inJerry Mercer(Treasurer)
BullPerks is a decentralized venture capital platform and multichain launchpad that enables retail investors to participate in early-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain projects on equal terms with institutional investors.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Eran Elhanani(Co-Founder)Constantin Kogan(Co-Founder)
CItaDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that curates and manages a portfolio of investments in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital asset projects across Asia and beyond, functioning as a collective investment vehicle.
Crypto & Web3FintechPropTechSector AgnosticSingapore, SG
Co-investorsOrigin Capital
ContentBox operates a blockchain-based infrastructure for the digital content industry, providing a unified payout system, shared content and user pools, and blockchain identity/attribution services across applications.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsQiming Venture Partners
Overland Park, US
Randall Wasinger(Executive Officer, Director)Randy Wasinger(Founder)in
Co-investorsalphabet angelsDragonflyGobi PartnersKCRise FundMetastableRed Beard Ventures+7 more
deBridge is a non-custodial execution layer for decentralized finance that enables gasless, cross-chain trading and universal asset movement by abstracting chains, gas, and infrastructure from users.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Arrington CapitalIOSG VenturesLemniscapMapleblock CapitalMoonhill Capital+5 more
Fhenix is a blockchain research and development company building FHE (Fully Homomorphic Encryption) infrastructure that lets developers run confidential computation on encrypted data in EVM-compatible smart contracts.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Guy Itzhaki(Founder & CEO)inGuy Zyskind(Founder)in
Co-investorsCollider VenturesGSRHack VCMulticoin CapitalNode CapitalAmber Group+14 more
Forkast is an AI-native newsroom that covers the autonomous AI agent economy, tracking infrastructure, commerce, policy, and security implications as AI systems move into production.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsFenbushi CapitalAnimoca BrandsCMCC GlobalLongLing Capital
Formidium is a fund administrator offering NAV, tax, compliance, financial and investor reporting through a cloud-native, API-first platform for VC, PE, hedge, digital asset, SPV, real estate and multi-strategy funds.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Nilesh Sudrania(Founder)in
Co-investorsWoodstock Fund
Apollo ID is a social iOS app that lets people connect with their favorite places and friends, including sending gifts (with GIFs) to friends at venues or events even when not physically present.
ConsumerSocial
Co-investorsblue 9 capital
Immutable provides a full-stack product suite for building and scaling games, offering infrastructure and player-engagement tools along with digital ownership features.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsGamingMarketing Tech
James Ferguson(Founder)inRobbie Ferguson(Founder)in
Co-investorsAirTree VenturesAndromeda CapitalArca FundsArrington CapitalB CapitalBacked+15 more
Kekkai provides security services for Web3 projects, focusing on protecting smart contracts and blockchain assets from code exploits and vulnerabilities.
Crypto & Web3Cybersecurity
Co-investorsStratified Capital
A mobile locksmith service covering the Gig Harbor area and surrounding regions in Washington, providing automotive, commercial, and residential lock and safe services.
ConsumerGig Harbor, US
Lee Mentzos(Owner)
Kronos Research is a quantitative trading firm that operates across 40+ exchanges, combining proprietary machine intelligence and research to provide liquidity and market-making services.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Mark Pimentel(Founder)in
Liquidium is a decentralized lending protocol enabling users to supply native cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and ICP to earn yield, and borrow stablecoins against those holdings without centralized intermediaries.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsAsymmetric
M0 is a modular stablecoin infrastructure platform that lets developers launch application-specific, interoperable digital dollars.
Luca Prosperi(Founder & CEO)inGreg Di Prisco(Founder)in
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpArrington CapitalBain Capital CryptoBitcoin MagazineCitizenX Crypto VenturesCoinbase Ventures+20 more
Co-investorsACTAI VenturesMorgan Creek Capital
Milkomeda provides rollup and sidechain technology that brings EVM/Solidity smart contract support to Layer 1 blockchains such as Cardano, Algorand, and Solana, enabling cross-chain interoperability.
Co-investorsArrington CapitalCoinbase VenturesTriblockArrington XRP Capital
Moon Inc. operates as a telecommunications intermediary in Hong Kong, providing prepaid products including SIM cards, data plans, and connectivity solutions through a network of retail stores and wholesale partners.
FintechHong Kong, HK
Jason Kin Hoi Fang(Chairman)inJohn Edwin Riggins(Chief Executive Officer)David Forrest Bailey(Executive Director)Wong Fung Yee Mary(Executive Director)
Nakamoto builds digital treasury management solutions with a focus on security, transparency, and innovation for financial institutions and organizations managing digital assets.
Crypto & Web3FintechMedia & EntertainmentNashville, US
David Bailey(CEO & Chairman)inTyler Evans(Chief Investment Officer)inAmanda Fabiano(Chief Operating Officer)inTeri Gendron(Chief Financial Officer)inLana Tkachov(Chief of Staff)inJohn Dalton(CAO & Controller)in
Co-investorsACTAI VenturesAlphaLab CapitalCaladan
NAOS Finance is a blockchain lending protocol connecting DeFi lenders with SME borrowers using tokenized real-world assets.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesYoubi CapitalCrypto com Capital
Numerai runs a data science tournament where participants build machine learning models on obfuscated, regularized financial datasets and stake cryptocurrency on their predictions to earn or burn based on performance.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Richard Craib(Managing Member of the Issuer.)Richard C.(Founder)in
BoardAndrew Weissman(Director of the Issuer.)in
Co-investorsUnion Square Ventures (USV)Air Street CapitalCoinFundDigital Currency GroupLong Venture PartnersOyster Ventures+3 more
Los Angeles, US
Samuel Rowen(Executive Officer, Director)Samuel Abrahamson(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsMapleblock CapitalMentha PartnersRana CapitalTPC Club (The presale club)TPC VenturesBitfinex+3 more
OrdinalsBot provides tools and a marketplace for creating and trading Bitcoin Ordinals and Runes, including developer APIs and guides.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsMarketplaces
Co-investorsSerafundSilvermine CapitalWWVenturesKestrel 0x1Lightning Ventures
Origin Protocol builds onchain yield products such as automatically-compounding ERC-20 tokens that generate staking and arbitrage returns, along with governance and yield-forwarding mechanisms.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Josh Fraser(Cofounder)inMatthew Liu(Cofounder)inRafael Ugolini(CEO)
Co-investorsContinue CapitalEterna CapitalOyster VenturesPantera Capitalgumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)
San Francisco, US
Matthew Liu(Executive Officer, Director)inJosh Fraser(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsFoundation CapitalPantera CapitalThe Spartan Group
Pendle is a crypto yield trading platform that lets users trade yield — including off-chain rates — with leverage, earn fixed yield, or take long positions on yield.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
TN Lee(Founder)
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Andromeda CapitalBitDAOBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCVP NoLimit+11 more
ResearchHub is a platform that connects researchers, funders, and the public to facilitate open science through transparent peer review, public preregistration, and decentralized funding mechanisms.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCrypto & Web3EdTechSaaS
Co-investorsOSS Capital
Saturn OS provides AI-driven tools to financial advisory firms to automate processes, reduce operational costs, and enable advisers to serve more clients.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLondon, GB
Amal Jolly(Founder/CEO)inMichael Ettlinger(Founder)inRohit Vaish(Founder)in
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalY CombinatorShapersSingularZeno Ventures
Shinkai is a decentralized AI platform that lets users build and run autonomous agents across multiple AI networks (local, cloud, and decentralized models) while keeping identity, data, and payments under user control.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsArchetypeBorderless VentureD1 VenturesdlabLongHash Ventures
Ethereum-based privacy infrastructure letting existing dApps add zero-knowledge transaction privacy without migrating liquidity.
Co-investorsHyperithm
Faro is a research-to-trade platform for the Hyperliquid ecosystem that aggregates data from partner sources and turns it into actionable insights for traders.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesBlack DragonIOSG VenturesFramework VenturesMaven 11
TAP is a Bitcoin programmability layer that provides a token standard, 1-TX transfers, Layer 1 AMMs, and developer tooling for building decentralized applications directly on Bitcoin while keeping users in self-custody.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
Tari is a cryptocurrency designed for fast, secure transactions with an emphasis on ease of use for mainstream audiences.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investorsAspect VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.Collab+CurrencyFuture Perfect VenturesJames Beshara FundJustin “3LAU” Blau+4 more
Prove AI provides observability and auditing tooling for multi-agent AI systems, letting AI engineers trace how and why agents reach decisions, evaluate outcomes at runtime, and replay candidate fixes against trace archives to catch regressions.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Mrinal Manohar(Founder)in
Co-investorsArrington CapitalDigital StrategiesMapleblock CapitalPentos VenturesSpark Digital CapitalWolfEdge Capital+2 more
Urbit is a personal server platform designed for self-hosting, giving users full control over their data and infrastructure.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlockwallChampion Hill VenturesCoinFundLattice CapitalNode Capital+3 more
Trac Network is a peer-to-peer layer-1 network and coordination stack for apps, AI agents, robotics and digital money.
Co-investorsCogitent VenturesSignum CapitalDapper LabsZrosk Investment Management
UniSat provides an open-source Bitcoin browser extension wallet with support for Ordinals, Runes, and Alkanes.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investorsBitcoin FrontierCatcherVC
UTXO Management operates a thesis-driven capital allocation platform offering hedge funds, venture capital funds, and structured credit products focused on Bitcoin ecosystem opportunities.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Tyler Evans(Chief Investment Officer)inDavid Bailey(Chairman & CEO)in
BoardCoyn Mateer(Advisor)in
Co-investorsBitcoin Magazine
VitaDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization that funds and coordinates longevity and aging research using AI agents, decentralized governance, and on-chain funding mechanisms such as IP-NFTs.
BiotechCrypto & Web3Longevity
Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyPfizer Venture InvestmentsTioga Capital Partners
Xverse is a self-custodial Bitcoin financial platform, built on Bitcoin L1 and L2s (Starknet, Stacks, Spark), that lets users earn yield, borrow against their BTC, and spend or transfer money onchain without an intermediary.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Ken Liao(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Bitcoin FrontierDraper AssociatesEdessa CapitalFermionGossamer Capital+7 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AnotherAnother WorldApollo IDAthenaDAOAutonomousBeaker DaoBest in SlotBitcoin Startup LabsBitplanetBlockspaceBlockspace MediaBloom Protocol AIBRC20DV8Guild of GuardiansHodooiJoyn MediaKronosMainframeMithMithrilMoleculeOnChainMonkeyOnly1Opengame ProtocolOrdOrdzOrdz GamesPlairRabbitXRepublikSatflowSatscreenerShimaShima CapitalStoryverseStrips FinanceSunrise DragonTariThe BlockThunderTrac NetworkTulleUpClubVirgoCX
Exits · 2
2 IPOsAsiaStrategyNASDAQ: SORAMetaplanetOTC: MPJPY
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNakamoto · cryptobriefing.com · Aug 23, 2026
Research Hub · anysilicon.com · Aug 20, 2026
Forkast · orcarouter.ai · Aug 18, 2026
Pendle · pendlefi.substack.com · Aug 17, 2026
Saturn · kalkine.com.au · Aug 7, 2026
Bio Protocol · cryptobriefing.com · Aug 5, 2026
Numerai · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 18, 2026
Formidium · altss.com · Jul 11, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Sora Ventures made?
- Sora Ventures has 101 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Sora Ventures invest at?
- Sora Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Sora Ventures focus on?
- Sora Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Sora Ventures located?
- Sora Ventures is headquartered in Taipei, TW.
- Does Sora Ventures lead rounds?
- Sora Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Sora Ventures co-invest with?
- Sora Ventures most often shares deals with Arrington Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Pantera Capital, among 149 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 6
Pantera Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment firm that pioneered early crypto funds in the U.S., offering exposure through venture equity, early-stage tokens, and liquid tokens.
Asymmetric is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on web3 and crypto companies and protocols, from DeFi to mobile, offering investment opportunities tied to the digital transformation of society through a global macro and technological lens.
Fenbushi Capital is a venture firm focused on blockchain and crypto infrastructure, with offices spanning the United States and China. Its research output covers cryptographic technologies such as multi-party computation and fully homomorphic encryption, reflecting a focus on web3 and privacy-preserving infrastructure.
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.
Winklevoss Capital is an investment firm that backs founders working on hard problems in critical, frontier technology domains.
Firms observed investing alongside Sora Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Sora Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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