Sino Global, Coinbase and Libra Alums Start $60 Million Web3 Fund
Oak Grove Ventures will focus on early-stage investments in Web3, artificial intelligence and biotechnology.
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Sep 19, 2023 at 6:35 a.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2023
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Lightspeed Venture Partners Launches New Funds Totaling More Than $7B
The venture capital firm also announced Lightspeed Faction, an independent team focused on early-stage blockchain infrastructure projects.
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Jul 12, 2022 at 2:18 p.m. UTC
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Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Confirms $88M Raise at $2B Valuation
The valuation was double from the last funding round in December.
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Apr 7, 2022 at 12:41 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Exchange Blockchain.com Hits $14B Valuation in Lightspeed-Led Funding Round
The raise more than doubles the previous value of the company.
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Mar 31, 2022 at 2:21 a.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2022
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Solana Payroll Protocol Zebec Raises $28M in Token Sales
Circle and Coinbase were among the purchasers in the private portion of the sale.
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Mar 15, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2022
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FTX, Lightspeed, Solana Ventures to Invest $100M in Web 3 Gaming
The initiative is one of the largest capital investments ever in the growing Web 3 gaming space.
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Nov 5, 2021 at 7:21 p.m. UTC
Nov 5, 2021
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FTX, Lightspeed, Solana Ventures to Invest $100M in Web 3 Gaming
FTX, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Solana Ventures are investing $100 million in Web 3 gaming development. The funding will go towards gaming studios and technology integra...
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Nov 5, 2021 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
Nov 5, 2021
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FTX, Lightspeed Lead $21M Funding Round in Gaming Studio Faraway
Faraway’s Mini Royale will be the first multiplayer title to integrate Solana-based FTXPay with NFTs and wallets.
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Nov 4, 2021 at 2:33 p.m. UTC
Nov 4, 2021
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Indonesia's Pintu Exchange Raises $35M in Extended Series A Led by Lightspeed Venture
Funding will go toward hiring efforts, improving Pintu's market position, undertaking educational campaigns and delivering new products.
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Aug 9, 2021 at 3:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 9, 2021
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Lightspeed, Pantera Join $20M Raise for Crypto Market Maker Wintermute
The Series B will fund a push into Asia and the launch of a derivatives business.
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Jan 20, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2021