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§ Venture Capital · Lisbon, Portugal
Venture capital firm investing in Web3, blockchain, and tech startups, providing capital and operational expertise.
Key people at Hypra Fund.
Hypra Fund is a Ukraine-based venture capital firm that invests in and builds complex, tech-driven projects, primarily focusing on Web3 technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency, offering capital alongside operational expertise and strategic support. The firm has raised $25 million since its inception, typically deploying $1 million to $15 million per deal in seed and Series A rounds. Key investments include a $10 million deal in Trinetix in October 2023, a $5 million seed round for Plastic Labs, and a $5 million seed round for Utorg. Its portfolio also features companies such as EvaCodes and Party.Space, with its team including Project Portfolio Manager Alina Argasova. Hypra Fund was established in late 2021 by founder and Managing Partner Igor Pertsiya, formerly Chief Business Development Officer at CEX.io.
Key people at Hypra Fund.
Hypra Fund has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $5.0M Seed in Plastic Labs in April 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | Plastic Labs | $5.0M Seed | — | Seed Club Ventures |
| Jul 1, 2022 | EvaCodes | $500K Seed | — | Seed Club Ventures |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Party.Space | $1.0M Seed | — | — |
Hypra Fund is a venture capital firm launched in March 2022 that specializes in investing in and building complex, tech-driven projects, with a strong focus on Web3 technologies such as blockchain and cryptocurrency. Its mission is not only to provide capital but also to actively support portfolio companies by offering operational expertise, development teams, and strategic guidance to accelerate growth and product development. Hypra targets startups that leverage emerging technologies to create innovative solutions, aiming to empower founders to focus on product innovation while Hypra handles scaling, fundraising, and human resource management[1][2][4][5].
Hypra Fund was founded by Igor Pertsiya, a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with deep roots in the crypto and blockchain space. Before founding Hypra, Pertsiya held the position of Chief Business Development Officer at CEX.io, one of the oldest crypto exchanges with a market cap exceeding $1 billion. He also contributed to the creation of Hacken and advised Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation. With experience from over 50 deals as a venture partner at TAVentures and early investments in Ukrainian metaverse startups, Pertsiya launched Hypra Fund in late 2021 and successfully raised $25 million to back Web3 and tech startups[1].
Hypra Fund rides the wave of the growing Web3 and blockchain revolution, a trend marked by decentralization, digital asset innovation, and new internet paradigms. The timing is critical as blockchain technologies mature and gain mainstream adoption, creating fertile ground for startups to disrupt traditional industries. Hypra’s hands-on approach and deep crypto expertise allow it to influence the ecosystem by accelerating the development of foundational Web3 infrastructure and applications. This active involvement helps shape market standards and fosters innovation in a sector characterized by rapid technological and regulatory changes[1][4][5].
Looking ahead, Hypra Fund is well-positioned to capitalize on the expanding Web3 market by continuing to build and scale startups that push the boundaries of blockchain technology. Trends such as decentralized finance (DeFi), metaverse development, and NFT ecosystems will likely shape its portfolio’s trajectory. Hypra’s model of combining capital with operational support could set a benchmark for future venture funds in the space, potentially increasing its influence as a key enabler of next-generation tech ventures. As the Web3 landscape evolves, Hypra’s ability to adapt and deepen its technical and strategic support will be crucial to sustaining its growth and impact[1][4].
