VCs invest in teams, not ideas, great teams make things happen, any silly idea in the hands of great teams is destined to skyrocket, the recent case with pepe memcoin is an obvious example.
Finblox is about 2 protagonists whose skills complement one another with unique backgrounds that I admire, at least based on description on their website and their socials.
Peter Hoang YC combinator graduate, well educated, travelled and obviously communicated, he has experience of both worlds, retail investment and startup builder, remarkably young and promising rotated across several startups. https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterhoangski/ 3H Personality Theory: Hustler, Hacker, and Hipster for Founding Startup, he qualifies for Hustler, in Finblox he is a CEO and Co-Founder.
Eastern Europeans are famous and known for producing cutting edge and really strong engineers and Dmitriy Paunin is one of the manifestation, he is co-Founder and CTO, it feels like he was born CTO, all of the companies listed on his portfolio on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/paunin/ 3H Personality Theory: Hustler, Hacker, and Hipster for Founding Startup, he qualifies for Hacker, in Finblox he is a CTO and Co-Founder.
In very rare cases two totally unrelated cultures AKA European and Asian that find common ground to work, and build great projects together shows that when interests align, everything else will follow naturally. Show Less