Venture Capital


Finance

Coinbase Ventures Backs Moralis' $40M Funding Round

The firm provides a development platform for building and launching Web 3 games, apps and NFTs.

Moralis co-founders Filip Martinsson and Ivan Liljeqvist (Moralis)

Finance

Katie Haun’s VC Firm Leads $11M Round for Web 3 Community Platform Highlight

Highlight offers a no-code toolkit for creators to easily build NFT-based Web 3 communities.

Venture capitalist Katie Haun appears on stage at the 2022 FTX/SALT Crypto Bahamas conference. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Paradigm Enters Africa With $30M Round for ‘Super App’ Jambo

The Congo-based startup is building a platform for Web 3 user acquisition.

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

Finance

SPiCE VC Launches $250M Blockchain Fund Targeting Institutional Investors

The firm previously raised $50 million for a tokenized fund focused on financial verticals, but its second fund will invest more broadly.

Venture chief Tal Elyashiv thinks his tokenized VC fund can find a foothold on Asian exchanges. (SPiCE)

Finance

‘Tamagotchi on Crack’: Irreverent Labs Raises $40M for NFT Cockfighting Game

Investors are backing a gaming studio whose “MechaFightClub” title is predicated on 6,969 robot chicken NFTs, according to government filings.

(Al Bello/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Ready Games Raises $3M to Bring Web 2 Gaming to the Web 3 World

The initiative could lead to a sizable increase in the number of NFT games in Apple’s App Store.

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Finance

Katie Haun’s New Crypto Fund Leads $50M Raise for NFT Protocol Zora

The funding round values the NFT tooling startup at $600 million.

Venture capitalist Katie Haun appears on stage at the 2022 FTX/SALT Crypto Bahamas conference. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Early Wyre Backer Launches $200M Fund for ‘Mid-Growth’ Crypto

Blockchain Coinvestors has more than $450 million in assets under management.

(Mathieu Stern/Unsplash)

Markets

Andreessen Horowitz Commits $500M for Indian Startups: Report

The move comes as more VCs target India’s growing startup ecosystem.

Indian flag (Getty Images)