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Laser Digital

Laser Digital

Overview

Laser Digital is a digital asset subsidiary of Nomura that provides opportunities across trading, asset management, and early-stage ventures in the cryptocurrency sector.

Year Founded

2022

Portfolio Companies

39

Investments

Laser Digital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
KAIOApr 2026StrategicCo-investor
TruFinFeb 2026StrategicCo-investor
KAIOJul 2025SeedLead
Turtle ClubMay 2025SeedCo-investor
AxelarMar 2025Token SaleCo-investor

Key People

Steven Ashley

Co-Founder And Executive Chairman

Jez Mohideen

Co-Founder Chief Executive Officer - Laser Digital

Florent Jouanneau

Partner VC

Toshinori Ishibashi

DeFi Principal

Andrea Semenzin

Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Anurag Reddy

Portfolio Manager

Gabriel B.

Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Harvey Cole

Discretionary Trading Venture Capital

Wendong Ruan

Venture Capital Corporate Development

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersZurich
Year Founded2022

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