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Plume Network secures $20M for tokenization platform

[Dec 18 4:29 PM] Investors in the round include Brevan Howard Digital, Haun Ventures, Lightspeed Faction and Galaxy Ventures.

Beam Foundation to debut $150M gaming fund in Abu Dhabi

[Dec 11 5:00 PM] Beam Ventures will launch in 2025, providing funding and acceleration for blockchain gaming startups in the United Arab Emirates.

Venture firm DNA launches desk for tokenized equity in startups

[Dec 10 2:59 PM] The platform allows accredited investors to invest in Web3 startups via tokenized special-purpose vehicles.

Trump’s crypto czar is Solana bull and Multicoin Capital investor

[Dec 6 10:59 AM] US “crypto czar” selection David Sacks is bullish on Solana and is among investors of SOL-related investment firm Multicoin Capital.

Nike-owned NFT wearables RTFKT to sunset in January

[Dec 2 11:12 PM] The Nike-owned company received investment funding from Andreessen Horowitz during the peak of NFT summer in 2021.

VC Roundup: Funding falls to $2.4B in Q3 2024, early-stage startups dominate

[Nov 15 5:21 PM] This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Eidon AI, Brevis, Multiledgers and Alluvial. 

Portal Ventures raises $75M for pre-seed crypto fund

[Nov 14 6:25 PM] Portal Ventures’ new fund will back pre-seed rounds for crypto startups, aligning with the growing VC focus on early-stage activity in 2024.

Zero Gravity Labs secures $290M financing for decentralized AI operating system

[Nov 13 2:00 PM] The startup closed a $40 million seed round and secured another $250 million in liquid funds for its blockchain-based decentralized AI infrastructure.

Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Specialist Notabene Raises $14.5M

[Nov 12 2:00 PM] Notabene CEO Pelle Braendgaard believes Donald Trump will emulate what the European Commission is doing in order to bring trading volume back to the U.S.

a16z sees ‘greater flexibility to experiment’ with crypto under Trump

[Nov 11 3:51 AM] Legal and policy experts from the crypto arm of a16z are confident that “the future of crypto in the US is bright.” 

Temasek-backed blockchain VC firm to start new investment fund: Report

[Nov 1 5:15 PM] Temasek, a state-owned investment company in Singapore, currently has a total portfolio value of approximately $288 billion.

VC Roundup: Web3 funding hits $5.4B in 2024

[Nov 1 4:38 PM] Blockchain-based startups raised $1.4 billion in the third quarter, bringing investments year-to-date to over $5.4 billion. 

DePIN Glow secures $30M from Framework Ventures, USV

[Oct 31 5:43 PM] Funds will support the expansion of Glow’s solar grid in India, which is expected to replace the energy consumption of 34,000 households.

Nillion network raises $25M for decentralized privacy solutions

[Oct 30 1:00 PM] Since its graduation from an accelerator in January 2023, privacy solution Nillion has raised a total of $50 million.

Legion launches merit-based platform for ICOs in Europe

[Oct 29 11:00 AM] The reputation system targets retail investors in Europe and projects worldwide seeking regulatory clarity for crypto fundraising. 

Sequoia to make $100M windfall from Stripe’s Bridge acquisition: Report

[Oct 29 1:04 AM] Sequoia Capital owns 16% of Bridge, which is set to be acquired by payments platform Stripe for $1.1 billion. 

GnosisDAO approves $40M venture fund for RWA, decentralized infrastructure

[Oct 24 1:00 PM] GnosisVC will back projects working on real-world assets, decentralized infrastructure and onchain payments platforms. 

EU launches ‘Trusted Investors Network’ to boost VC investment in tech

[Oct 21 2:16 PM] The European Union unveiled the Trusted Investors Network at a meeting in Athens, Greece to attract venture capital to deep-tech sectors like biotechnology and AI. 

VC Roundup: Capital flows into emerging AI-blockchain sector

[Oct 16 6:40 PM] Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features venture funding for the Wire Network, OpenGradient, Blockcast, Apex Fusion, PiP World and Lombard.

Crypto VC Market 'Tepid' as Q3 Investments Declined 20%, Says Galaxy Digital

[Oct 16 4:49 PM] Scared away by the various crypto collapses in 2022, institutional allocators have yet to make a comeback.

Mercy Corps CIO explains how NGOs can integrate blockchain to amplify their efforts

[Oct 16 10:05 AM] Rapid and efficient humanitarian aid distribution is enhanced through the use of blockchain technology. Mercy Corps CIO Scott Onder explains how.

Gate Ventures, Movement Labs, Boon Ventures to launch $20M crypto fund

[Oct 13 12:00 PM] The fund will support protocols targeting the Move programming language and interoperability with the Ethereum ecosystem. 

AI startups draw record $11.8B funding in Q3

[Oct 9 4:11 PM] According to Stocklytics, AI startups accounted for 30% of total venture capital funding in the third quarter of 2024.

VanEck to Invest in Early Stage Ventures Including Crypto With New $30M Fund

[Oct 9 1:00 PM] Global investment management firm VanEck is expanding its venture capital presence with the launch of a new fund focused on fintech, digital asset or artificial intelligence (AI) companies in pre-seed or seed stages, it announced Wednesday.

DMCC and CVVC Partner to Drive Web3 Innovation

[Oct 6 8:30 AM] The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) Crypto Centre and the Swiss early-stage blockchain venture capital firm CVVC have partnered to support the Web3 ecosystems in Dubai and Switzerland. The partnership aims to foster collaboration, knowledge…

Celestia Foundation secures $100M capital led by Bain Capital Crypto

[Sep 23 8:00 PM] The investment round’s backers include Bain Capital, Syncracy Capital, 1kx, Robot Ventures, and Placeholder, bringing Celestia’s total fundraising to $155 million.

Borderless Capital announces $100M for third DePIN fund

[Sep 18 4:32 PM] Borderless’ third fund targeting DePIN projects is backed by Peaq, the Solana Foundation, Jump Crypto and IoTeX. The DePIN market is expected to reach $3.5 trillion by 2028.

Dragonfly Capital Aims to Raise $500M Fund: Bloomberg

[Sep 18 3:28 PM] Dragonfly closed its third fund, worth $650 million, in April 2022, shortly before the onset of the crypto bear market.

Dragonfly Capital eyes $500M for fourth crypto fund

[Sep 17 6:30 PM] Dragonfly’s new crypto fund will target early-stage projects in the crypto space. Over 100 digital-asset startups are part of the firm’s portfolio.

A New Prediction Market Raises $3M in Pre-Seed Round Led by 1confirmation

[Sep 17 1:00 PM] Unlike industry leader Polymarket, Limitless Network isn't focusing on the election. It's carving out a niche with contracts that expire quickly and user-created markets.