YidaGaoentrepreneurannouncesShima Capitalsnewestroundofinvestments
YidaGao'sVentureCapitalFirm,ShimaCapital ,CelebrateAnnouncementofRecognitionThey wererecentlysingledoutasoneofthemost activefundsintermsofdealsmadeFebruary 20,2023-Lastmonth,blockchainnewsoutlet TheBlock'sDigitalAssetFundingLandscape wasreleasedandnamed
ShimaCapital,foundedin2021byYida Gao,isswiftlyapproaching200-lifetime deals,morethanhalfofwhichweremade in2022whichfoundthemalongsideother suchluminaryventurecapitalfundsas AnimocaBrands,JumpCapital,andBig BrainHoldings.
ShimaCapitalwasofficially introducedtotheworldin Augustof2022througha fundlaunchannouncementin Blockworks.
YidaGao,whoisalsoManaging GeneralPartneratthefirm,theShima teamhasbecomeknownforthe integritytheyshowwhendealingwith notonlytheirownportfoliocompanies, butwithvendors,contractors,andeven otherfundsintheirindustry.
YidaGaoandhisteamatShimaCapital haveidentifiedseveraldiverseverticals toinvestin,inclusiveofdecentralized finance,regenerativefinance,blockchain gaming,cross-chaininfrastructureand artificialintelligence,tonameafew.
WhatreallyseparatesShimaCapital fromtheircontemporariesisthe additionalvaluetheteambringsto portfoliocompaniesintermsof introductionstotrustedvendorsand regularadvisoryconversations.
Atthetimeofhisfirm'slaunch,YidaGaosaid, "Weseeapocketofopportunitythat'smissing inthecapitalstackforWeb3inbeingthefirst institutionalcapitalinthepre-seed."He continued,"We'retryingtobethemissing layerinWeb3."They'vecertainlyproventobe themissinglayer
CapitalisaleadingearlystageVCfirminvestingin disruptiveblockchain companies.
AsteamsinWeb3pushthe frontierofinnovation,Shima helpshiretalent,build community,amplifynarratives, andfostertheaccelerationof technicalresearchand development.
Shimaiscomposedofseasoned investors,accomplished operators,andformerfounders whoalignonamissiontosupport all-starteamswithbuildingand scalinggenerationalcompanies.
