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ARKN Ventures

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ARKN Ventures is an 'Applied VC' that provides capital and hands-on expertise to help portfolio companies build, fix and scale. It invests in early-stage projects at the frontier of emerging technologies.

Invests inFintechAI & Machine LearningCybersecurity

In its own wordsartificial intelligenceweb3blockchainemerging technologies

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7portfolio companies
0funding rounds on record
Seed to Series Astages it states

ARKN Ventures lists 7 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (31%), AI & Machine Learning (31%) and Cybersecurity (23%). 100% of its companies are based in Hong Kong. It invests most often alongside Animoca Brands, Inception Capital and A.GAIN.

No funding round on record names ARKN Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.

Investor profile

percentile among all firms
Portfolio size: 7 companiesRecent activity: 0 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 0% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 0% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 31% in its largest sectorReach: 1 countryPortfolio size12th pctRecent activity46th pctEarly stage54th pctEvidence52th pctSector focus54th pctReach19th pct
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ARKN Ventures compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size12th7 companies
Recent activity46th0 rounds in 12 months
Early stage54th0% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence52th0% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus54th31% in its largest sector
Reach19th1 country

Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers7100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
Fintech31%12%
AI & Machine Learning31%18%
Cybersecurity23%4%
Robotics & Hardware8%1%
Developer Tools8%0%

Co-investor network

who it backs companies with, and who they back together
12 shared companies7 shared companies7 shared companies7 shared companies5 shared companies5 shared companies4 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companiesAnimoca Brands: 2 shared companiesAnimoca Brands2Inception Capital: 2 shared companiesInception Capital2A.GAIN: 1 shared companiesA.GAIN1Advanced Blockchain: 1 shared companiesAdvanced Blockchain1Baboon VC: 1 shared companiesBaboon VC1Beacon: 1 shared companiesBeacon1Big Brain Holdings: 1 shared companiesBig Brain Holdings1Crucible Capital: 1 shared companiesCrucible Capital1DCG: 1 shared companiesDCG1DRK Lab: 1 shared companiesDRK Lab1Escape Velocity: 1 shared companiesEscape Velocity1Faction: 1 shared companiesFaction1
Shared portfolio companies with ARKN VenturesFirms that also back companies together

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Compare ARKN Ventures head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Portfolio

7 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Arkhaiarkhai.ioArkhai builds open infrastructure for machine-readable markets
FintechAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Auki Labsaukilabs.com · Hong KongAuki builds shared spatial infrastructure that lets people, robots, and AI coordinate in the real world
AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware
Portfolio page
Flock.ioflock.ioFLock.io develops AI research and infrastructure for decentralised model training, federated learning, and model inference.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Croquetmultisynq.ioThe company specializes in building robust, scalable decentralized systems that power the next generation of internet applications.
Developer ToolsCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Nillionnillion.comNillion is a decentralized network for encrypted markets.
FintechCybersecurity
Portfolio page
autonolasolas.networkOlas enables everyone to own and monetize their AI agents
AI & Machine LearningFintech
Portfolio page
zCloak Networkzcloak.networkzCloak Network provides a financial operating system that exists entirely as a blockchain protocol
Fintech
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 5 Nov 2026
The homepage of ARKN Ventures, as last read
arkn.io as VCinfo last read it
Site
arkn.io
Last read
5 Nov 2026
Watching since
6 Nov 2026
Companies checked
7

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