Basics Capital is a global crypto venture fund that focuses on early-stage blockchain infrastructure, application-layer, and ecosystem projects. Basics Capital's Twitter Score is 17 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #63,928 among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Basics Capital was founded by Larry Shi and operates as a primary-market fund combining direct investment with long-term company building, talent sourcing through research firms and academics, and active collaboration with portfolio teams. The fund has invested in over 110 projects spanning 40 countries, with coverage across DeFi, GameFi, SocialFi, launchpad, wallet, and NFT categories.
Basics Capital is affiliated with Seedify as a VC partner, a relationship established through a partnership announced in November 2021 under which the two firms refer blockchain-gaming projects and incubation-stage investment opportunities to each other. Basics Capital is also affiliated with OpenPad AI. Its X account has reflected continued crypto-investment activity through 2024 and into 2025, including amplification of portfolio funding rounds and token-related announcements.
Basics Capital's fund portfolio includes Coin98 Super Wallet, MyMasterWar, DareNFT, Forest Knight, ShoeFy Launching Raze Racing PlayToEarn NFT Game, reBaked - BUIDL mode on, DODAS and FuruKuru.
Basics Capital has 43,942 followers as of July 2026 and has published 454 posts. The account has been mentioned by 74 accounts, with 153 total mentions.
Who follows Basics Capital on X?
The accounts that follow Basics Capital include 77 founders, 20 angel investors, 53 influencers and 47 VCs. Among them are Mario Nawfal, Iced, Boxmining, Ty.ai, Seedify and Kyle Chass.