Address
AU21 Capital
San Francisco, CA 00000
United States
Recent investment activity
Company type
Blockchain focused venture capital fund.Overview
AU21 Capital was founded by Chandler Guo and Kenzi Wang in 2017 with the mission of backing the most promising blockchain entrepreneurs, and providing founders with resources and connections to succeed. Chandler previously co-founded Gate.io, one of the top exchanges in Asia. He is also an early investor in blockchain projects and cryptocurrency exchanges including Ethereum, ETC, Metaverse, NEO, Qtum, Binance, and Huobi. Chandler started his career in the blockchain sector by operating one of the largest Bitcoin mining operations in the world. Kenzi served as Vice President and General Manager at Huobi Global, a leading global exchange, where he directed exchange operations, business development, marketing, venture and listing functions. He is an avid investor in numerous top-tier DeFi and NFT projects, and has helped dozens of companies secure successful listings on top exchanges.
Funding rounds
Selected investments
Displaying 1 - 25 of 100Company | Profile | Date | Funding | ||
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reBaked | N/A Initial investment | ||||
ZeroSwap (ZEE) | N/A Initial investment | ||||
Deeper Network (DPR) | Private Round Initial investment | ||||
Tidal Finance | N/A Initial investment | ||||
Sifchain | Omni-chain decentralized exchange. | N/A Initial investment | |||
Corvell Labs Pte Ltd (Oddz Finance) | Multi-chain options trading platform on Binance Smart Chain, Polkadot & Ethereum. | N/A Initial investment | |||
Reef Finance LLC | N/A Initial investment | ||||
Persistence | Interoperable protocol built to facilitate the creation of next-gen financial products. | N/A Initial investment | |||
DeFi Wizard | Dashboard for building DeFi (decentralized finance) smart contracts with a few clicks. | N/A Initial investment | |||
Crust Network | N/A Initial investment | ||||
UniLend Ltd | Permissionless decentralised protocol that combines spot trading services and money markets with lending & borrowing services through smart contracts. | N/A Initial investment | |||
The Kylin Project | Oracle on Polkadot. | N/A Initial investment | |||
PolkaFoundry | Platform for creating borderless and frictionless DeFi apps. | Venture Initial investment | |||
ETHA Lend | Composable DeFi yield optimizer built on Ethereum and Polkadot. | Seed Initial investment led the round Min Kim | |||
Scaleswap | Fully decentralized IDO launchpad. | Private Round Initial investment | |||
Zeitgeist [company] | Blockchain for prediction markets and futarchy. | N/A Initial investment | |||
Frontier (FRONT) | N/A Initial investment | ||||
Bloktopia (BLOK) | The native token of Bloktopia. BLOK is required to purchase or lease all real estate within the Bloktopia game. | Private Round Initial investment | |||
Titan Hunters (TITA) | Game project with the combination of NFT technology (earning nature) and MMORPG. | Private Round Initial investment | |||
Shoefy (SHOE) | Platform to combine non-fungible and fungible tokens. | Private Round Initial investment | |||
Gaia Everworld (GAIA) | Immersive, multi-region fantasy world in which players build their kingdoms, explore the lands, collect, breed and battle their Gaia Legionnaires. | Private Round Initial investment | |||
Duet Protocol (DUET) | Multi-chain synthetic asset protocol that sharpens all assets for use in the blockchain world. | N/A Initial investment | |||
Torum (XTM) | Revolutionary SocialFi metaverse ecosystem designed to connect worldwide cryptocurrency users. | N/A Initial investment | |||
Chimeras (CHIM) | Play-to-earn metaverse that is free-to-play and allows the players to earn on the content they generate in-game and the feats they accomplish. | Seed Initial investment | |||
Cere Network (CERE), (Decentralised data cloud.) | Decentralised data cloud storage for protection of your data and assets decentrally. | Seed Initial investment |
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Team
Employee | Position | ||
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Kenzi Wang (founder) | |||
Min Kim |