Funding


Finance

Figment Reaches Unicorn Status With $110M Series C

The funding round was led by Thoma Bravo, and also included Binance, Mirae Asset, ParaFi Capital, Bitstamp and Franklin Templeton.

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Finance

Kraken Ventures Raises $65M for Early-Stage Crypto Fund

The fund will invest in financial infrastructure, Web 3, DeFi, artificial intelligence and machine learning startups.

Kraken co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell

Finance

Crypto Connectivity Startup GIANT Raises $5M From CoinFund

CoinFund, Gumi and others are backing GIANT’s plans to tokenize cellular bandwidth.

GIANT founders (left to right) Merijn Terheggen, Suruchi Gupta and Jinesh Doshi. (GIANT)

Finance

S. Korean Lambda256 Closes $60M Series B at $300M Valuation

The Dunamu company offers BaaS to corporations.

Gyeongbokg palace in Seoul. (Image credit: Chan Young Lee/Unsplash)

Finance

Gwyneth Paltrow-Backed Bitcoin Miner TeraWulf Plunges in Trading Debut

The environmentally sustainable miner recently raised funds from the actress and several other notable stars and entrepreneurs.

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Finance

Vaynerchuk Backs $7M Bet on You Wanting to Show Off Your NFTs’ IRL

Danvas is looking to bring high-art frames to high-art NFTs.

Danvas is looking to improve upon the current gallery experience of NFTs. (Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Finance

Gala Games, C2 Ventures Start $100M Fund to Invest in Blockchain Gaming

The fund will invest in projects being built with blockchain technology, including play-to-earn and metaverse ventures.

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Finance

Router Protocol Raises $4.1M to Bridge EVM and Non-EVM Chains

“The need of the hour is the ability for these to talk to each other,” said CEO Ramani Ramachandran.

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Finance

Play-to-Earn Platform Rainmaker Nabs $6.5M Seed Round

CoinFund and others are backing Rainmaker’s plans to ease access to hundreds of play-to-earn crypto games.

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Finance

Dapper Labs Raising $13.5M in Equity Offering

The NBA Top Shot creator is almost halfway toward its goal.

Dapper Labs CEO Roham Gharegozlou