Shima Capital

Shima Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on supporting frontier blockchain companies. Founded in 2021 by veteran crypto investor Yida Gao, it is headquartered in Puerto Rico. Shima manages over hundreds of millions of dollars, specializing in Pre-seed and Seed stages. Its investment areas cover decentralized infrastructure, decentralized identity (DID), on-chain derivatives, Web3 game dev tools, and consumer-grade protocols. The firm adheres to a founder-centric approach, providing one-stop acceleration support from tech recruitment to brand distribution.