Shima Capital
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Basics
- Founded in 2021
- Got put in the B category on a Crypto VC list (29-8-2022).
Investments
"Raised $200 million for its first venture capital fund to support early-stage Web3 startups. Shima Capital Fund I will focus on pre-seed and seed stage investments. More than half of the Shima team is devoted to post-investment operational support services such as engineer recruiting, community marketing and token design, said Gao. Check sizes will range from $500,000 to $2 million for each company.
Investors in the new fund included newly rebranded VC firm Dragonfly, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman, blockchain game maker and investment firm Animoca, crypto wallet OKX, Mirana Ventures, Republic Capital, CoinDesk parent Digital Currency Group and entrepreneur and former U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang, among others.
Team
- Yida Gao; founder and managing partner