Fundraising


Finance

Animoca Brands Leads $10M Funding Round for NFT Platform Ucollex

The platform, which doesn’t require buyers to own a digital wallet, focuses on art and pop culture collectibles.

Yat Siu

Finance

African Web 3 Super App Jambo Raises $7.5M in Seed Round

The all-in-one education, play-to-earn and personal finance app is backed by Coinbase, 3AC, Alameda Research and Polygon Studios, among others.

Africa holds great potential in the ongoing evolution of cryptocurrency technology. (Moussa Kalapo/Getty Images)

Finance

Crypto-Powered Wireless Network Helium Raises $200M at $1.2B Valuation: Report

Tiger Global and FTX Ventures were among the new investors in the company, Axios reported.

A Helium Hotspot, circa 2019

Finance

Blockchain Interoperability Network Axelar Raises $35M at $1B Valuation

Polychain Capital and Dragonfly Capital were among the investors in the company building a network to connect users, assets and decentralized applications across multiple blockchains.

Polychain Capital founder and CEO Olaf Carlson-Wee. (Credit: CoinDesk archives)

Markets

Vietnam-Based Summoners Arena Raises $3M

The funding round for the video game developer was led by Pantera Capital.

(Getti Images)

Finance

Apple Alum-Led Kyro Digital Raises $10M in Series A Funding

Decasonic, Drive Capital and Fenbushi Capital provided strategic investments, as did native crypto venture funds associated with the Avalanche, Polygon and Tezos chains.

Samir Arora (Glam Media via Wikimedia Commons)

Finance

Twitter Joins $20M Funding Round for Bitcoin Payments Provider OpenNode

The round, which valued OpenNode at $220 million, also included well-known venture capitalist Tim Draper.

(David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Finance

Crypto Mining Data Center Provider Compute North Raises $385M

The company raised $85 million in an equity round and $300 million in debt financing.

Bitcoin miners are attractive partners to build AI data centers: Bernstein. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Infinity Ventures Crypto Closes $70M Fund

IVC wants to bridge the east and west in Web 3 without getting too big and bulky, says partner Brian Lu.

Brian Lu, partner at IVC (IVC)

Tech

AssangeDAO Raises $38M to Aid WikiLeaks Founder's Court Battle

The DAO, which is looking to help the whistleblower, has now raised more ether than ConstitutionDAO.

Coldie - Julian Assange - Decentral Eyes (Gold Edition), via Nifty Gateway with permission