Venture Capital

VC Firm FinTech Collective Raises $250M to Support New DeFi Strategy
The funding round brings the firm’s total assets under management to over $500 million.

Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Raises $263M at $4.1B Valuation
Crowned Austria’s first tech unicorn in March, the firm is now worth even more.

Tioga Capital Fund Approaches $50M Ahead of Final Close
The European fund has seen its AUM triple after an initial €14 million ($16 million) inflow.

Blockchain, Crypto Investment in H1 Topped 2018-20 Full-Year Totals: KPMG
Investment activity in blockchain and crypto reached $8.7 billion as of June 30, more than each of the preceding three years.

A16z Leads $111M Token Sale for Helium's HNT
The token-powered decentralized telecommunications project is bringing on fresh capital.

Ex-Poker Pros Raise $130M Fund for DeFi Bets
Ascensive Assets’ investors are mainly high-net-worth individuals in Asia connected to the gambling industry.

EU-Backed Investment Fund Puts $30M Into Crypto VC Firm's New $130M Vehicle
The backing of Fabric Ventures marks the first time a fund affiliated with the European Commission has invested in digital assets.

BlockFi Is Pursuing Plans to Go Public – Even as Regulators Close In
The crypto lender is days away from closing a $500 million Series E, sources say. A timetable for a public listing is circulating among investors.

VCs Pumped $4B Into Crypto Firms in Q2: CB Insights
It was a record sum for the sector, headlined by Circle, Ledger, Paxos and more.

Crypto Venture Studio Thesis Raises $21M to Keep Building
ParaFi and Polychain are among the investors funding the firm behind the Fold app, the Keep protocol and an upcoming MetaMask competitor.

