VCs


Opinion

How to Get Funded in Crypto

Azeem Khan, founder of Ethereum layer-2 Morph, shares tips about dealing with venture capitalists.

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Opinion

The Benefits of Building Apps On-Chain

Blockchain networks are information networks, which can be leveraged to build new types of tools and experiences, Variant's Alana Levin writes.

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Finance

Crypto VC Funding Slowed Last Week as $35M Raised in 9 Deals Including Uniswap DAO

Summary of blockchain project fundraising for the week of Oct. 30 to Nov. 3. Highlights included a $12M raise for Ekubo Protocol and $6.3M for the AI-based blockchain project Modulus.

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Finance

Valuations and M&A Show Things Aren’t So Bad for Crypto

Two aspects of the crypto world, blockchain tech companies and exchanges and crypto miners, reveal that M&A activity is strong and that crypto-related companies have converged with the rest of tech, a sign that the digital-asset industry is maturing.

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Opinion

Why Venture Capitalists Won’t Be Held Accountable for Investing in FTX

As impossible as it is to believe that venture capital funds did proper due diligence on mismanaged and allegedly fraudulent FTX, the inherent risk of early-stage investing makes regulatory change unlikely in the fallout.

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Videos

CoinFund Targets ‘Early Mainstream Adoption’ With $83M Venture Fund

New York-based crypto venture firm CoinFund has headlined seven fundraising rounds so far this year in liquidity staking and blockchain gaming as part of an $83 million fund. CoinFund CEO Jake Brukhman discusses how the third fund, “Ventures,” is focused on “early mainstream adoption” and “taking blockchain mainstream.”

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