What stage does YZi Labs invest at?

YZi Labs invests at Pre-Seed, Seed stages.

What check size does YZi Labs write?

InvestorMatch does not have a recorded check size for YZi Labs. Its stage focus (Pre-Seed, Seed) is the best available signal for round size.

What sectors does YZi Labs invest in?

YZi Labs invests in AI / ML, Developer Tools, Enterprise, SaaS.

What has YZi Labs invested in recently?

YZi Labs has 6+ portfolio companies, including Sign, Blueprint Finance, Digital Asset, AEON, RoboForce.

How much capital does YZi Labs manage?

InvestorMatch does not have a recorded AUM figure for YZi Labs.

YZi Labs — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm

Q: Who are the partners at YZi Labs?

Partners at YZi Labs include Alex Odagiu (Investment Director), Ella Zhang (Head of Labs), Kieu Lam (Finance Manager), Jiawei Zhu (Investment Director).

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YZi Labs is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm investing in AI / ML, Developer Tools, Enterprise. The firm has 6 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio: 6 companies on record
Partners: 4 listed
Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: AI / ML, Developer Tools, Enterprise, SaaS
Check size: Not in our records
AUM: Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-11-01

How to approach: warm intro preferred

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Portfolio

6+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investment Thesis

Large crypto and AI investor backing next-generation infrastructure and application-layer startups. The firm led a pre-seed round for an agentic economy settlement layer, making it relevant to on-chain trust protocols.

How YZi Labs invests

YZi Labs is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on AI / ML, Developer Tools, Enterprise, SaaS.

YZi Labs has backed 6 companies in our records, including Sign, Blueprint Finance, Digital Asset.

Partners & Team

Alex Odagiu

Investment Director

Ella Zhang

Head of Labs

Kieu Lam

Finance Manager

Jiawei Zhu

Investment Director

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML

Developer Tools

Enterprise

SaaS

Portfolio Companies (6)

Other

Sign

Crypto / Web3 infrastructure·Late seed / growth round

On-chain infrastructure for token distribution and credential verification

Blueprint Finance

DeFi / blockchain infrastructure·Strategic investment / growth

Multi-chain DeFi infrastructure; developer of Concrete and Glow Finance

Digital Asset

Blockchain / enterprise finance·Latest investment round / growth

Enterprise-grade blockchain tools for regulated markets; builds Canton-related infrastructure

AEON

AI / payments infrastructure·$8M round led by YZi Labs

Settlement layer for the agentic economy

RoboForce

Robotics / AI·Oversubscribed funding round

Physical AI and robo-labor company

APRO

Web3 infrastructure / oracles·Strategic funding round·EASY Residency

Decentralized oracle network for prediction markets

How to pitch YZi Labs

•Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
•Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Developer Tools, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
•warm intro preferred
•Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alex Odagiu, Investment Director.
•A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.