Inception Capital

Inception Capital, founded by David Gan in 2021, is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in the Web3 space. Based in the U.S., the firm has a strong emphasis on connecting the Western and Eastern markets, particularly in blockchain and crypto. With notable backers like Galaxy Digital and Animoca Brands, Inception Capital seeks to empower global startups through its multicultural expertise, providing strategic guidance for founders looking to scale across regions. The firm’s portfolio includes successful investments in groundbreaking projects such as Avalanche, Scroll Tech, and Particle Network. It targets sectors including decentralized finance (DeFi), gaming, AI, and infrastructure, aiming to support innovations that drive Web3 adoption. Inception Capital operates a fund-of-funds model as well, giving it a diverse reach across various industries and stages. The firm is heavily involved in post-investment support, with a dedicated team guiding portfolio companies through operational growth and market expansion. Startups looking to engage with Inception Capital should focus on disruptive technology in blockchain or related areas, and demonstrate a readiness to scale globally.