Should I Do It? 30,000 Bitcoins and One Big Auction
Investor Adam Draper recounts the day the US government sold 30,000 bitcoins at auction – and his father won.
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Apr 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Meet the 5 Blockchain Startups in Boost VC’s Tribe 6
California incubator Boost VC recently saw five blockchain startups graduate from its program as part of its Tribe 6 class of companies.
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Nov 11, 2015 at 9:20 p.m. UTC
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Adam Draper: Investors Don't Want to Hear the Word Bitcoin
Boost VC CEO Adam Draper discusses his incubator's recent decision to begin using the term "blockchain" in place of "bitcoin".
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Oct 19, 2015 at 9:58 p.m. UTC
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Boost VC Investment in Blockchain Startups Tops $50 Million
Boost VC has released new figures related to the success of its startup investments in the bitcoin and blockchain industry.
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Sep 30, 2015 at 7:01 p.m. UTC
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FinTech's Slow Embrace of Bitcoin on Display at Draper University Event
Featuring speakers from Citi Ventures and CBW Bank, the FinTech Connection provided a unique forum for bitcoin discussion.
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Apr 23, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
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Singapore Exchange CoinHako Gets Personal Investment Boost from Tim Draper
Singapore bitcoin exchange and wallet CoinHako has received a personal 'six-figure' investment from Tim Draper after completing Boost VC.
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Dec 19, 2014 at 6:03 a.m. UTC
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Boost VC to Invest Additional 300 BTC in Each Tribe 5 Bitcoin Startup
Boost VC has just closed a new fund to provide a 300 BTC investment to each of the companies in its upcoming startup batch.
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Dec 5, 2014 at 9:40 p.m. UTC
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Boost VC Goes 'Full Bitcoin' For Next Startup Mentor Round
Startup accelerator and mentorship program Boost VC will feature only bitcoin companies in its next program, starting early 2015.
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Nov 22, 2014 at 8:41 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin-Friendly Accelerator Boost VC Raises $6.6 Million in Funding
Boost VC's latest $6.6m fund will accelerate 200 companies – many of them bitcoin focused – over three years.
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Nov 3, 2014 at 5:48 p.m. UTC
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Boost VC, Battery Ventures Lead BlockScore's $2 Million Seed Round
The one-time bitcoin-only ID verification specialist has raised $2m to expand its customer base into the wider tech world.
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Jun 26, 2014 at 3:41 p.m. UTC
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