Artichoke Capital
a technology venture capital firm
Artichoke Capital is a
long-term capital & thought partner
to founders looking to advance the development of the burgeoning web3 ecosystem.
Blockchain technology is a
foundational primitive
that will unlock new and better ways to
coordinate human activity at scale.
This has the potential to
disrupt & reshape every industry
in the coming decade.
THE TEAM
We are a cross-disciplinary team with roots in the digital assets industry going back to 2014. In addition to being crypto-native, we bring additional expertise from other industries including technology, consumer, gaming, financial infrastructure, private equity, investment banking, and law.
We leverage our expertise and ecosystem of relationships in web3 and industry to assist the founders and projects we invest in.
Our experience as former operators informs our approach as investors, which we believe helps us be better partners to the founders we back.
Shawn Lim Founder & Partner
Former operator & investor focused on the consumer sector. Lawyer in a past life.
Columbia Law School
London School of Economics
Prof. David Lee Advisor
Professor of Finance, Singapore University of Social Sciences. Chair, Global Fintech Institute.
Darius Sit Advisor
Cofounder & CIO, QCP Capital.
Jack Lee Advisor
Founding Managing Partner, HCM Capital. Board director, Abra. Former board director at Galaxy Digital.
Jeremy Foo Advisor
Global Head of Gaming, Tezos. Former management consultant. Avid gamer and game investor (formerly at Garena).
Deeps de Silva Advisor
Former marketing & partnerships at Facebook, Dropbox, Salesforce, Microsoft. Angel investor at Samadhi Ventures.
Ryan Lee Venture Partner
Former investment banker & operator in healthcare/medtech.
Cambridge University
Jordan Loh Research Partner
Tech lead at crypto investment firm. Former quant dev at crypto HF.
Imperial College London