About Selini Capital
Selini Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of Singapore. As of Jul 2026, Selini Capital is an active investor, having invested in 41 companies, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Blockchain Technology to High Tech and FinTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Perceptrons Overall, Selini Capital portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely Hidden Road and Arbelos Markets. A lot of funds co-invest with Selini Capital, with names like Amber Group sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Selini Capital has team of 7 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Deals in last 12 months
Selini Capital's List of Top Investments
Selini Capital has a portfolio of 41 companies. Their most notable investments are in STIX and GRVT.Their portfolio spans across United States, Singapore, Canada and 10 more locations. They have invested in Blockchain Technology, High Tech, FinTech and 9 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Selini Capital:1. Raise
Online marketplace offering gift cards for cash. It allows users to sell gift cards from different brand and restaurant to get cash back. The user chooses the selling price and the gift card is featured on its for consumers to buy.
Key facts about Raise
2. ether.fi
Liquid staking protocol. It is a decentralized staking protocol that allows stakers to retain control of their keys while delegating staking to node operators and earning rewards.
Key facts about ether.fi
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: George Town (Cayman Islands)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $32.3M
- Employee Count: 73 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Draper Dragon, Cathay Capital and 29 Others
- Latest Funding Round: ICO, Mar 18, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of crypto exchange and wallet platform. It offers a spot trading platform that enables users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies on the blockchain. It also enables users to trade in derivatives, margins, and more.
Key facts about Backpack Exchange
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Japan
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $17M
- Employee Count: 90 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Wintermute, Placeholder and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 28, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Gaia
Blockchain-based decentralized computing infrastructure. It enables users to create, deploy, scale, and monetize AI agents that reflect styles, values, knowledge, and expertise. It allows individuals and businesses to create AI agents.
Key facts about Gaia
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: Berkeley (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $20M
- Employee Count: 8 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Republic, Stake Capital and 29 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 24, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Illuvium
NFT focused role playing game developer. It is a blockchain based platform. The company offers an open-world rpg game where users travel across a vast and varied landscape to hunt and capture deity-like creatures called Illuvials.
Key facts about Illuvium
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Sydney (Australia)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $60M
- Employee Count: 53 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Framework Ventures, King River and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 27, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Selini Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Selini Capital has invested in 41 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 13 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 15 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 4 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Perceptrons and most recent follow-on round was in Arbelos Markets.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2025 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
2024 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Selini Capital's Investments by Stage
Selini Capital has made 26 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $13.8M, 12 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $14.6M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $20.5M and 1 investment in Series D stage with an average round size of $63M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 26 |
Series A | 12 |
Series B | 2 |
Series D | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Selini Capital's Investments by Sector
Selini Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Blockchain Technology, FinTech, Blockchain - Industry Applications, High Tech and Consumer. Notably, it has invested in 36 Tech companies, 29 Blockchain companies, 22 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 17 companies focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Blockchain Technology | 29 |
FinTech | 24 |
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 23 |
High Tech | 19 |
Consumer | 7 |
Others | 20 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Selini Capital's Investments by Geography
Selini Capital has made most investments in United States (18), followed by Singapore where it has made 5 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 18 |
Singapore | 5 |
Canada | 4 |
Cayman Islands | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Others | 8 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Selini Capital's recent investments
Selini Capital has made 4 investments in 2026 so far. Perceptrons and Cambrian Network are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Selini Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 30, 2026 | - | Series A | 3824 | [+10] | |
Jun 24, 2026 | United States | Seed | 2517 | ||
Apr 09, 2026 | Malaysia | Seed | 2720 | ||
Jan 12, 2026 | United States | Seed | 7611 | [+4] | |
Dec 02, 2025 | Singapore | Seed | 6911 | [+8] |
Acquired companies in Selini Capital's Portfolio
2 companies from Selini Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Hidden Road in Apr 2025 by Ripple for $*****.Here are Selini Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 08, 2025 | Jul 07, 2022 | Series A | 7156 | |
Jan 02, 2025 | May 08, 2024 | Seed | 2239 |
Team profile of Selini Capital
Selini Capital has a team of 7 members including 3 Partners located in India, Greece and 1 more location. Selini Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Selini Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | India | - | - | |
Partner | Singapore | - | - | |
Partner | Greece | - | - |
Co-investors of Selini Capital
Over the past 4 years, 348 investors have co-invested in Selini Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Selini Capital: Mirana, Framework Ventures and 102 others have invested in rounds before Selini Capital. There are 2 companies where Mirana has invested before Selini Capital and 2 companies where Framework Ventures has invested before Selini Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Selini Capital: 239 investors entered a company along with Selini Capital. These include investors like Amber Group (11 companies).
- Invested after Selini Capital: A total of 5 investors have invested in Selini Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Further (1 company), zkSync (1 company) and EigenCloud (1 company).
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