Venture Capital
Ex-Blockstream Exec Samson Mow Raises $21M for Bitcoin Startup JAN3
Mow announced his new company during an appearance at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami.
Hashed Leads $6.5M Round for LOVO’s AI-Backed Voice NFTs
The company wants its synthetic speech tools to be used in chat apps or as in-game assets.
Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Confirms $88M Raise at $2B Valuation
The valuation was double from the last funding round in December.
Pantera Capital Eyes ‘Mature’ Crypto Companies With New $200M Fund
The Pantera Select Fund will focus on “revenue-generating companies,” the crypto VC firm said in an investor letter.
Southeast Asian VC Firm SeaX Ventures Closes $60M Tech Fund
The fund will invest $500,000-$5 million in technology companies, which includes blockchain and Web 3.
Crypto VC gCC Raises $110M Early-Stage Fund
Gumi Cryptos Capital will use its second fund to invest in around 50 companies through both equity and tokens.
Jump Crypto Wants You to Know Its Name
A secretive trading giant with an army of developers is taking an increasingly active role in building key crypto infrastructure.
Ex-Polychain Partner Tekin Salimi Launches $125M Crypto Venture Fund
The new fund plans to convert into a decentralized autonomous organization, and involves Terra’s Do Kwon and Avalanche’s Emin Gün Sirer.
A16z Alum Katie Haun Raises $1.5B for 2 New Crypto Venture Funds
The money is being split between an early-stage fund and an “acceleration” fund.
Polychain Capital Leads $22M Investment in NFT Appraisal Protocol Upshot
The project wants to bridge the worlds of DeFi and NFT.
