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Humanity Protocol Raises $30 Million as Blockchain-Based Digital ID Startup Hits Unicorn Status
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
Human Protocol has gained unicorn status after it raised $30 million in a fresh funding round led by Kingsway Capital. Other venture capital firms that participated in the seed funding round included Animoca Brands, Blockchain.com, Hashed, and Shima Capital.
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Indian Blockchain Esports Firm Stan Raises Over $2 Million in Funding: Details
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Stan has managed to raise an investment of $2.7 million (roughly Rs. 22 crore) from several investors, including CoinDCX Ventures and Coinswitch Ventures. The company disclosed this information in an official announcement shared on January 23. Aptos Labs, Pix Capital, Maelstrom Fund, GFR Fund, General Catalyst, Climber Capital, and TDV Partners are...
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AI4Bharat Researchers Said to Raise $12 Million Funding From Peak XV, Lightspeed
- Friday July 7, 2023
- Reuters
Researchers at AI4Bharat are raising $12 million (nearly Rs. 100 crore) from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture, according to three people familiar with the matter. The larger-than-usual seed funding round underscores the growing interest in generative AI, after OpenAI's ChatGPT dazzled users with its ability to engage in human-li...
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PayPal Bets on Chaos Labs, Co-Leads $20 Million Seed Funding for On-Chain Risk Optimiser
- Wednesday February 22, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Richa Sharma
PayPal has co-led the funding round with venture capital firm Galaxy in collectively pledging $20 million (roughly Rs. 165 crore) towards Chaos Labs. Six angel investors joined the other 23 organisations that poured capital into Chaos Labs in its seed funding. These firms include Polygon, Coinbase Ventures, and OpenSea, among others.
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What Crisis? Not All Gloom And Doom, Venture Capitalists Bet Big On Crypto
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Even as the crypto sector shivers in the bleak winter, venture capitalists are pouring money into digital currency and blockchain startups at a pace that's set to outstrip last year's record.
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Andreessen Horowitz Launches Fresh $4.5 Billion Crypto Fund Despite Market Dip
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee
Andreessen Horowitz is furthering its bet on the crypto world with the launch of a $4.5 billion (roughly Rs. 34,912 crore) fund for blockchain-based projects, and the venture capital firm views the current market slide as an opportunity to expand Web 3.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Blockchain E-Sports Firm ‘STAN’ Raises $2.5 Million in Funding from OpenSea, Coinbase Super Angels
- Wednesday May 25, 2022
- Radhika Parashar
Bengaluru city-based blockchain startup called ‘STAN’ has garnered $2.5 million (roughly Rs. 20 crore) in a seed funding round. US’ General Catalyst investment firm led the round and was joined by other venture capital firms including Better Capital and Eximius Ventures. Super angel investors like Aadil Mamujee from OpenSea and Nakul Gupta fr...
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Dubai's Cypher Capital Sets Up $100 Million Digital Asset Fund
- Thursday March 24, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Dubai-based venture capital firm Cypher Capital on Wednesday announced it was launching a $100 million seed fund aimed at investing in digital assets including crypto currencies.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Hello, Start-ups. IIT-Bombay's Take on Silicon Valley
- Tuesday February 3, 2015
- Cities | Nikita Niraj Arora
It was sixty lakhs in sixty minutes. At IIT Bombay, eight start-ups pitched ideas in 10 minutes each to a group of investors. Six of the teams landed 10 lakhs as seed capital.
- www.ndtv.com
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Humanity Protocol Raises $30 Million as Blockchain-Based Digital ID Startup Hits Unicorn Status
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
Human Protocol has gained unicorn status after it raised $30 million in a fresh funding round led by Kingsway Capital. Other venture capital firms that participated in the seed funding round included Animoca Brands, Blockchain.com, Hashed, and Shima Capital.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Blockchain Esports Firm Stan Raises Over $2 Million in Funding: Details
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Stan has managed to raise an investment of $2.7 million (roughly Rs. 22 crore) from several investors, including CoinDCX Ventures and Coinswitch Ventures. The company disclosed this information in an official announcement shared on January 23. Aptos Labs, Pix Capital, Maelstrom Fund, GFR Fund, General Catalyst, Climber Capital, and TDV Partners are...
- www.gadgets360.com
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AI4Bharat Researchers Said to Raise $12 Million Funding From Peak XV, Lightspeed
- Friday July 7, 2023
- Reuters
Researchers at AI4Bharat are raising $12 million (nearly Rs. 100 crore) from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture, according to three people familiar with the matter. The larger-than-usual seed funding round underscores the growing interest in generative AI, after OpenAI's ChatGPT dazzled users with its ability to engage in human-li...
- www.gadgets360.com
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PayPal Bets on Chaos Labs, Co-Leads $20 Million Seed Funding for On-Chain Risk Optimiser
- Wednesday February 22, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Richa Sharma
PayPal has co-led the funding round with venture capital firm Galaxy in collectively pledging $20 million (roughly Rs. 165 crore) towards Chaos Labs. Six angel investors joined the other 23 organisations that poured capital into Chaos Labs in its seed funding. These firms include Polygon, Coinbase Ventures, and OpenSea, among others.
- www.gadgets360.com
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What Crisis? Not All Gloom And Doom, Venture Capitalists Bet Big On Crypto
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Even as the crypto sector shivers in the bleak winter, venture capitalists are pouring money into digital currency and blockchain startups at a pace that's set to outstrip last year's record.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Andreessen Horowitz Launches Fresh $4.5 Billion Crypto Fund Despite Market Dip
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee
Andreessen Horowitz is furthering its bet on the crypto world with the launch of a $4.5 billion (roughly Rs. 34,912 crore) fund for blockchain-based projects, and the venture capital firm views the current market slide as an opportunity to expand Web 3.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Blockchain E-Sports Firm ‘STAN’ Raises $2.5 Million in Funding from OpenSea, Coinbase Super Angels
- Wednesday May 25, 2022
- Radhika Parashar
Bengaluru city-based blockchain startup called ‘STAN’ has garnered $2.5 million (roughly Rs. 20 crore) in a seed funding round. US’ General Catalyst investment firm led the round and was joined by other venture capital firms including Better Capital and Eximius Ventures. Super angel investors like Aadil Mamujee from OpenSea and Nakul Gupta fr...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Dubai's Cypher Capital Sets Up $100 Million Digital Asset Fund
- Thursday March 24, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Dubai-based venture capital firm Cypher Capital on Wednesday announced it was launching a $100 million seed fund aimed at investing in digital assets including crypto currencies.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Hello, Start-ups. IIT-Bombay's Take on Silicon Valley
- Tuesday February 3, 2015
- Cities | Nikita Niraj Arora
It was sixty lakhs in sixty minutes. At IIT Bombay, eight start-ups pitched ideas in 10 minutes each to a group of investors. Six of the teams landed 10 lakhs as seed capital.
- www.ndtv.com