Venture Capital


Finance

DeFi Platform Credix Raises $11.25M to Connect Institutional Lenders With Emerging Market Fintechs

The decentralized credit marketplace will use the capital to expand beyond Brazil.

Photo of bundles of dollars

Finance

Crypto Developer Brothers Leave VC Firm After CoinDesk Exposé

Ian and Dylan Macalinao, who used a web of secret identities to juice the value of a Solana DeFi project, are “no longer affiliated with” Protagonist VC, said the firm they started.

Ian Macalinao, one of the Saber brothers (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Startup Salaries: Here’s How Much Devs and Others Get Paid

A new Framework Ventures compensation survey of 18 companies it backed sheds light on crypto salaries and token allocations.

Job hunters are lured into Web3 startups by the prospect of crypto riches. (Getty Images)

Finance

Stacked, the Web3 Version of Twitch, Raises $12.9M

Crypto-focused venture capital firm Pantera Capital led the fundraise.

Stacked founder and CEO Alex Lin (Flippy Finance)

Finance

NFT Collective Proof Raises $50M in Funding Round Led by a16z

The funds will help the company launch its latest Moonbirds NFT collection and a social platform for NFT collectors.

(Moonbirds)

Finance

Slow Ventures Raises Stakes on Crypto Governance with ‘Timber sDAO’

The venture capital firm's first "legally compliant DAO" bought land, and the second so-called sDAO is buying more. But this time, land with trees.

Solana developers on a hike (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Blockchain Gaming Platform Xterio Raises $40M Led by Partner FunPlus

The round was co-led by Makers Fund, FTX Ventures and XPLA.

Blockchain gaming is on the increase. (Fredrick Tendong/Unsplash)

Finance

DeFi Platform RedStone Raises Nearly $7M to Improve Connectivity Between Blockchains, Real-World Data

The company's new product suite aims to make interoperability between blockchains and external data sources faster and more affordable. 

THORSwap has extended its product offering. (Akinori UEMURA/Unsplash)

Finance

FTX Ventures Denies Report That It's Merging With Alameda Research's Crypto VC Business

Bloomberg had reported that the two operations would merge their venture capital businesses.

Sam Bankman-Fried speaks at Crypto Bahamas 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Polygon Founder’s Crypto VC Firm Raises $50M Fund

Symbolic Capital plans to back early-stage Web3 projects

Sandeep Naliwal, co-founder Polygon (Polygon)