Yemu X.

Co-Founder at ARPA & Bella Protocol, Founding Partner at ZX Squared Capital | Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia

📍 Singapore🔄 Updated October 2026💼 1 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2021
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At OpenSea, youll be challenged to exceed your own expectations alongside a nimble, talent-dense crew shaping the future of digital economies for millions. Our culture is centered around those who take ownership, are energized by ambitious challenges, and build with urgency.
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2021
Founding Partner
Jul 2021
ZX Squared Capital is a hedge fund with a sole focus on digital assets. By combining decades of Wall Street expertise with crypto-native insights, we aim to deliver a sustainable superior risk-adjusted return. Crypto Only - We are firm believers of crypto, a technological paradigm shift for money, finance, and Web 3.0 applications. Crypto is similar to the Internet back in 1995 with faster adoption and has deeper implications on our society. Lower Volatility - We use quantitative strategies with options and futures to reduce our portfolio volatility to a more manageable level of 30-40% vs. Bitcoins current volatility of 80-100%. Superior Return - We aim to deliver a sustainable alpha while substantially reducing the volatility and downside.
Investor
2021
At OpenSea, youll be challenged to exceed your own expectations alongside a nimble, talent-dense crew shaping the future of digital economies for millions. Our culture is centered around those who take ownership, are energized by ambitious challenges, and build with urgency.
2020
Co-Founder
Feb 2020
Bella Protocol is a multi-chain liquidity powerhouse. Aiming to help users unleash the liquidity potential and maximize crypto yields across multiple chains, Bella Protocol provides a suite of streamlined tools, including a zkSync-based yield protocol, an Ethereum-based smart liquidity pool, and a Uniswap V3 simulator. The flagship product Bella LP Farm is a zkSync-based yield protocol that optimizes returns on liquidity provision. By staking LP tokens on an intuitive portal, users can effortlessly bolster potential earnings with multiple token rewards. Another notable product in Bella’s line-up is Bella Flex Savings V2, a gas-efficient and smart liquidity pool that auto-compounds returns and provides a low-fee wealth management experience. Flex Savings V2 has been running on Ethereum since February 2021, with the highest TVL of over $40 million. Bella Protocol caters to the needs of developers and quant strategists with a unique offering called Tuner. This programmatic Uniswap V3 simulator enables users to backtest and fine-tune their quantitative strategies on a transaction-to-transaction basis. With the ability to work with arbitrary or historical data without relying on the EVM, Tuner operates independently while fully preserving the exact smart-contract behavior of the intricate design and implementation of Uniswap V3. Bella Protocol is backed by Binance Labs, Arrington XRP Capital, and several other renowned investors.
2018
Co-Founder
Jul 2018
ARPA Network (ARPA) is a decentralized secure computation network built to improve the fairness, security, and privacy of blockchains. ARPA threshold BLS signature network serves as the infrastructure of verifiable Random Number Generator (RNG), secure wallet, cross-chain bridge, and decentralized custody across multiple blockchains. ARPA was previously known as ARPA Chain, a privacy-preserving Multi-party Computation (MPC) network founded in 2018. ARPA Mainnet has completed over 224,000 computation tasks in the past years. Our experience in MPC and other cryptography laid the foundation for our innovative threshold BLS signature schemes (TSS-BLS) system design and led us to today’s ARPA Network. Randcast, a verifiable Random Number Generator (RNG), is the first application that leverages ARPA as infrastructure. Randcast offers a cryptographically generated random source with superior security and low cost compared to other solutions. Metaverse applications, games, lotteries, NFT minting and whitelisting, key generation, and blockchain
2017
Entrepreneur Fellow
Dec 2017
ZhenFund is an early-stage venture capital firm backing bold founders with disruptive visions for the future. We specialize in writing the first check to Chinese entrepreneurs and supporting them from the very beginning of their journey. Over the past decade, weve partnered with startups that have redefined industries, including REDNote, Moonshot AI, Manus, Genspark, Horizon Robotics, HeyGen, Apollo.io, Nuro, Momenta, Flexiv, Yatsen Group (Perfect Diary), Jumei, Huobi, Meicai, VIPKid, OpusClip, Typeless, DeepGlint, and ARX—many of which have grown into unicorns and global leaders. At ZhenFund, we believe in innovation, risk-taking, and the transformative power of extraordinary founders. Our mission is simple: to stand with entrepreneurs as they build world-changing, tech-driven companies. Headquartered in Beijing, with offices in Shanghai and Shenzhen, we are proud to be one of Chinas most active and founder-focused early-stage investors.
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