
Zephyrus Capital
Description
Zephyrus Capital is a private investment firm with a significant presence in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, alongside offices in Singapore and London. The firm specializes in providing capital and strategic support to early-stage blockchain projects. Their investment philosophy extends beyond mere financial injection, emphasizing active incubation and fostering connections within the nascent Web3 ecosystem. This approach positions them as a key enabler for emerging technologies in the decentralized space.
The firm's investment strategy is deeply rooted in identifying promising blockchain initiatives and providing them with the necessary resources to scale. Zephyrus Capital is particularly focused on connecting its portfolio companies with crucial industry players, including exchanges and launchpads, which are vital for project visibility and liquidity. Their typical first cheque sizes range from a minimum of $50,000 up to $500,000, indicating a focus on seed and early-stage funding rounds for high-potential ventures.
Zephyrus Capital has built a robust portfolio, having invested in over 30 distinct blockchain projects. This extensive track record demonstrates their commitment to the sector and their ability to identify diverse opportunities within the rapidly evolving Web3 landscape. Furthermore, their strategic support has proven effective, as their portfolio companies have collectively managed to raise over $100 million in follow-on funding. This success underscores Zephyrus Capital's role not just as an investor, but as a catalyst for growth and long-term value creation in the global blockchain industry.
Investor Profile
Zephyrus Capital has backed more than 21 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 5% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, India.
- Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Web3, Cryptocurrency.
- Typical check size: $50K – $500K.
Stage Focus
- Seed (62%)
- Pre Seed (19%)
- Series B (5%)
- Series A (5%)
- Initial Coin Offering (5%)
- Series Unknown (5%)
Country Focus
- United States (14%)
- United Kingdom (10%)
- India (10%)
- United Arab Emirates (10%)
- Switzerland (5%)
- Norway (5%)
- Cayman Islands (5%)
- Seychelles (5%)
- Canada (5%)
- Sweden (5%)
Industry Focus
- Blockchain
- Web3
- Cryptocurrency
- Software
- Gaming
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Bitcoin
- Metaverse
- Database
- Trading Platform
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