Venture Capital

DAS panelists shared strong venture capital takeaways, from how big a raise should be to the role VCs play in the industry

CEO Bam Azizi said he’ll only be seeking stablecoin-exclusive funding rounds from now on

Strobe will finish deploying its initial $150M by end of year while raising a second fund

Anthony Pompliano looks for folks who are running away from something rather than towards it

Moonrock Capital’s Simon Dedic thinks that we have to treat infra and consumer apps like the internet: build them side by side

Jambo’s James Zhang talked to Empire about potential future fundraising and whether or not he considers Jambo a DePIN

Portal Ventures founders Evan Fisher and Catrina Wang discussed their newest fund with Blockworks

Midwest Blockchain Week showed the depth of talent available at US universities while focusing on how memecoins could bring back the retail investor

Lucid Ventures co-founder Meta said they don’t think Solana is “abnormal” in the VC world, where it’s “standard” for many projects to fail

Meanwhile, a16z announced its first raise for a decentralized science (DeSci) project

A series of raises were announced as 21 projects gear up to take part in a16z’s CSX
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