NEW YORK, April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OGBC Group, a global investment and innovation platform focused on frontier technologies, alongside technology investor Jayden Wei, today announced that its early-stage investment in C1 Fund Inc. (NYSE:CFND) has generated its first portfolio realization following BitGo's successful public listing in January 2026.

C1 Fund Inc. (NYSE:CFND)

OGBC Group founding partner Jayden Wei served as the first check investor in C1 Group LLC, the GP company behind C1 Fund, committing capital in late 2022 when institutional appetite for digital assets had cooled considerably. The fund made history in August 2025 as the first publicly traded closed-end investment fund focused exclusively on private digital assets and blockchain technology companies.

"When I first met the C1 team in late 2022, I was struck by their thesis: instead of speculating on volatile token prices, they wanted to invest in the picks-and-shovels companies building the infrastructure layer of Web3," Wei said. "This aligned perfectly with my investment philosophy of backing sustainable, revenue-generating businesses rather than chasing speculative narratives."

BitGo Exit Validates Strategy

The January 2026 public listing of BitGo, a digital asset custody and infrastructure provider held in C1 Fund's portfolio, marked the fund's first ...