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Xinshu Dong

Co-Founder at RockX

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Xinshu Dong is the co-founder of RockX and Zilliqa and serves as a technical partner of IOSG Ventures. Dong Xinshu has an extensive background in the blockchain industry. He co-founded Zilliqa in 2017 and served as the company's CEO until May 2019. .

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Derive Derive
-- -- --
Sep 13, 2024
Solayer Solayer
Pre-Seed -- --
Jul 02, 2024
Firewall Firewall
Pre-Seed -- $ 3.7 M
Mar 07, 2024
Rio Network Rio Network
Seed -- --
Dec 18, 2023
Finblox Finblox
Seed -- $ 3.9 M
Mar 15, 2022
Suberra Protocol Suberra Protocol
Pre-Seed -- $ 1 M
Feb 15, 2022
Waterfall DeFi Waterfall DeFi
Seed $ 20 M $ 2 M
Aug 31, 2021
Hashtagger Hashtagger
-- -- $ 0.25 M
May 18, 2021
FM Gallery FM Gallery
Seed -- $ Several Hundred Thousand
Feb 23, 2021

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