VIVA Investment Partners

Swiss Equity Firm Makes First Crypto Investment With SPiCE VC Stake

Swiss private equity firm VIVA Investment Partners AG is leaning into crypto funding through a new stake in blockchain venture capital firm SPiCE VC.

By Jaspreet KalraJun 30, 2020

SPiCE VC founder Tal Elyashiv (CoinDesk archives)

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