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Daryl Lau

Crypto Investor

Details

Daryl Lau is the Head of Special Projects at LayerZero. Previously he was a product manager at Nansen, a data research analyst at Coingecko, and an investment director at Mechanism Capital.

Investments

Project
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Euphoria Finance Euphoria Finance
Seed -- $ 7.5 M
Aug 7, 2025
Embr.fun Embr.fun
-- -- $ 1.8 M
Apr 15, 2025
Kamigotchi Kamigotchi
Seed -- $ 1.3 M
Mar 17, 2025
Cabal Cabal
-- -- $ 3 M
Feb 11, 2025
Derive Derive
-- -- --
Sep 13, 2024
Mellow Protocol Mellow Protocol
Seed -- $ 2.75 M
Aug 25, 2022
Katana Katana
Seed $ 30 M $ 5 M
Mar 11, 2022
Atomic Form Atomic Form
Seed -- --
Jan 26, 2022
PleasrDAO PleasrDAO
-- -- --
Dec 14, 2021
Nansen Nansen
Series A -- $ 12 M
Jun 29, 2021
Spectra Spectra
Seed -- $ 1 M
Mar 25, 2021

Investment Overview

Rounds in the past year

2

Total rounds

11

Portfolio Numbers

11

Lead Investment

0

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