Venture Capital
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Nirvana Labs said its revenue has increased 650% this year, and has raised $5.7 million across rounds
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One of the big mistakes that non-crypto VCs make is assuming that crypto can be treated as yet another vertical they can enter easily, Framework Ventures co-founder told Blockworks
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Bondex, which seeks to gamify recruiting, announced a $10 million raise across rounds
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The first quarter of the year is off to a good start so far, but it’s clearly still below the highs of last cycle
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This week saw an infrastructure layer and a modular blockchain solution lead the way in terms of the amount raised
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Babylon led the pack of funding announcements alongside OpenSocial, Aperture and Scrypt
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Ex Revolut executive received $6.5 million from investors to create hybrid exchange x10
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While crypto fundraising remains well off its bull market highs, Q1 data shows capital is returning to the space
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The firm raised the funds for the American Dynamism, Apps, Games, Infrastructure and Growth ventures, a post said
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Plus, a Dragonfly partner shares his view on the crypto VC market, and a mining hardware firm raises $80 million
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Paradigm is taking advantage of the bull market to raise a new fund, Bloomberg reported
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Plus, Web3 gaming saw a slew of investments and an AI agent platform announced a round
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