California
Shima Capital
Shima Capital, based in California, backs crypto and Web3 startups at Pre-Seed and Seed, mostly leading rounds from its $200M 2022 fund.
Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusCrypto
Latest fund$200M (2022)$200M Shima Capital Fund I (2022)
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at Shima Capital
2 people on the investing team. Partners are listed first.
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Check size not reported yet.
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Ownership target7-10%
How to reach them[email protected]
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What stage does Shima Capital invest in?
Shima Capital reports entry at pre-seed, seed.
How much does Shima Capital invest?
Shima Capital has not reported a check size.
Does Shima Capital lead rounds?
Yes. Shima Capital says it can lead.
Who are the partners at Shima Capital?
Mike Liou, Yida Gao.
Is Shima Capital active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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