Space Whale Capital

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2018

AUM

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Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 14 July, 2026

Profile

Space Whale Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2018 by Nick Garcia, who serves as CEO and Co-Founder. The firm focuses on investing in the intersection of decentralized finance and real-world applications, with a team that includes Kevin Kolb as Operations Lead and Permabull Niño as Research Lead. They pride themselves on being 'founders backing founders,' providing support in mechanism design, product development, recruiting, and governance participation.

The firm invests primarily in early-stage web3 startups, focusing on sectors such as blockchain, fintech, and technology. They are particularly interested in projects that integrate new infrastructure and governance mechanisms. Space Whale Capital does not publicly disclose its total assets under management or specific fund details.

Notable investments by Space Whale Capital include LayerZero - a cross-chain messaging protocol, Hashflow - a decentralized exchange, Fortunafi - a real-world asset tokenization platform, Lido - a liquid staking solution, and Centrifuge - a decentralized asset financing protocol.

Industry

Blockchain/Crypto Fintech Technology Internet of Things (IoT) Web3

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FAQs about Space Whale Capital

Space Whale Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series B, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Space Whale Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Space Whale Capital was founded in 2018.
Space Whale Capital invests in companies and startups in Blockchain/Crypto, Fintech, Technology, Internet of Things (IoT), Web3.
Space Whale Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Asia.
Space Whale Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series B.
Space Whale Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.
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