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Chainfir Capital
Venture capital · New Zealand · Asia Pacific
Chainfir Capital is a growth investment firm founded in 2018 and headquartered in New Zealand, with operations in Hong Kong and Singapore. It invests in AI, Web3 and frontier-tech companies that already generate revenue, and supports them with capital, talent matching and market access.
Invests inFintechAI & Machine Learning
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Or find every investor that fitsChainfir Capital lists 26 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (33%), AI & Machine Learning (18%) and Gaming (10%). 33% of its companies are based in New Zealand. It invests most often alongside Illuminati Digital Capital, Metavest Capital and Animoca Brands.
No funding round on record names Chainfir Capital yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Chainfir Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 26. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 33% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 18% | 18% |
| Gaming | 10% | 1% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 8% |
| Crypto & Web3 | 8% | 1% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 6% |
| Education | 5% | 7% |
| Human Resources | 3% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Illuminati Digital Capital | 2 |
| Metavest Capital | 2 |
| Animoca Brands | 1 |
| AppWorks | 1 |
| DecentraNet | 1 |
| Eden Ventures | 1 |
| G1 Ventures | 1 |
| JRR Group | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 62th | 26 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 62th | 33% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers26100%
- 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.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Illuminati Digital Capital
Compare Chainfir Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
as stated on its sitePortfolio
26 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio page | ||||
| The company provides a platform for real-world asset tokenization information verification and maintains four open databases | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides investment banking services to help Chinese companies go public in the US | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops AI and Web3 technology for early-stage startup projects. | AI & Machine LearningFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a payment tool for receiving USDT and USDC payments | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company acts as an exclusive commercialization agency for global AI tech patents | AI & Machine LearningLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Algodex is a decentralized exchange with an order book on the Algorand blockchain | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Casper Labs provides a blockchain network for building and deploying decentralized applications and assets | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| CVIN provides a protocol for registering and parsing computing power assets | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| DigiMaaya provides a digital asset ecosystem with services including an incubator, exchange, and loyalty app | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| UneeQ provides an immersive training platform for practicing real workplace conversations and building confidence across teams. | Enterprise SoftwareEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Dopamine develops and provides a crypto mobile app with various features for tracking, buying, and managing cryptocurrencies and NFTs. | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a platform for job seekers to find and apply for jobs, as well as practice interviews with AI simulation. | Human ResourcesEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops AI products and provides AI development services for early-stage startup projects. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Mimir Quiz is a quiz game powered by blockchain technology where players can play and earn tokens | GamingFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Nabox provides a self-custody wallet for managing assets across multiple networks and discovering decentralized apps | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Nodle provides a network to connect and locate assets using Bluetooth tags and smartphone readers | Healthcare & BiotechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an AI quantitative trading platform for institutions | Fintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 10 Nov 2026- Site
- chainfir.com
- Last read
- 10 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 7 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 26
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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