Tess Ventures
Menlo Park, Californiatessventures.com
Overview
Tess Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in crypto, Web 3.0, DeFi, NFTs, GameFi, the Metaverse, artificial intelligence, fintech, and privacy and security. The firm partners with outstanding entrepreneurs to build life-improving businesses globally, particularly focusing on deep tech companies.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joinable Labs, Inc. | Aug 2025 | Seed | Lead |
| Category Labs | Apr 2024 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Monad | Apr 2024 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Neon Machine | Oct 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Aethir | Jul 2023 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
Key People
Douglas Y. Park
Venture Partner And General Counsel
Julija Bainiaksina
Venture Partner
Li Sun
Venture Partner
Calvin Zhou
Partner
Wayne Hu
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.