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Hodlnaut Court Filings Highlight a $193 Million Shortfall, Whistleblower Condemns Crypto Lender’s Contradictory Statements
22.8.2022
The troubled crypto lender Hodlnaut shared another update after the company froze withdrawals on August 8, and then revealed the company is seeking judicial management in order to rehabilitate the startup. The latest update shows that Hodlnaut experienced a shortfall of around $193 million and this...
Český startup Oddin.gg poskytuje kurzy sázení na esporty, získal přes sto milionů
17.8.2022
Český startup Oddin.gg v rámci series A získal investici 4,5 milionu dolarů, tedy přes sto milionů korun. Jde o další z rostoucího množství investic do profesionálního hraní videoher. Oddin.gg poskytuje sázkovým kancelářím data a kurzy ohledně esportových zápasů. Spolupracuje například s Betway...
․bit Raises $13M to Build Cross-Chain Decentralized Identity Protocol
15.8.2022
bit (did.id) has raised $13 million to build a cross-chain decentralized identity protocol. The Series A round, completed one year after the startup’s launch, was from CMB International, HashKey Capital, QingSong Fund, GSR Ventures, GGV Capital, and SNZ. .bit’s open-source blockchain protocol will...
US Venture Capital Firm Leads New Investment in Nigerian Startup Teamapt
14.8.2022
The United States-based venture capital (VC) firm, QED Investors, recently led an investment round that raised more than $50 million for the Nigerian fintech Teamapt. The investment, as well as the VC firm’s hiring of personnel tasked with spearheading its investments in Africa, seem...
Native Payment Infrastructure, Airswift, Raises $2M in Pre-Seed Funding Led by CE Innovation Capital
8.8.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Vancouver, August 8, 2022 – Airswift, a fintech startup pioneering Web 3.0 native payment solutions, announced that it raised $2 million USD in a pre-seed funding round led by CE Innovation Capital (CEiC). The latest funding comes amid a bear market sentiment and uncertainty around...
Dvě mouchy jednou ranou. Biotechnologický startup vyrábí protein do krmiv z oxidu uhličitého
7.8.2022
Pomocí fermentace plynu se mění CO₂ z průmyslových emisí do jednobuněčného proteinu použitelného v krmivech
Fintech Firm Galoy Raises $4 Million, Startup Introduces Bitcoin-Backed Synthetic Dollar Product
3.8.2022
On Wednesday, Galoy, the firm behind El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Wallet, announced that the company raised $4 million in funding in an investment round led by Hivemind Ventures. On the same day, the startup launched a new product called Stablesats, a stablecoin concept that leverages...
B2B Payments Startup Paystand Acquires Mexican Peer Yaydoo
3.8.2022
While the companies will operate independently, there is hope for cross-selling opportunities
Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen exits crypto startup Radkl amid bear market: Report
2.8.2022
The hedge fund manager was part of a $50-million funding round for NFT company Recur, and backed a $21-million round for crypto analytics firm Messari through Point72
Německý startup Omio po přežití covidu v Česku rozšíří vývoj o dalších padesát lidí
1.8.2022
Berlínský startup Omio dříve známý jako GoEuro rozšíří vývojové centrum v Praze. K současným zhruba třiceti vývojářům během roku přidá dalších padesát. Omio otevřelo české R&D jako první kanceláře tohoto druhu mimo Německo. Za rozhodnutím stojí Tomáš Vocetka, který dříve vedl pražský vývoj Skypu...
Terra's Collapse Is a Hard Lesson for Sloppy Crypto VCs and Gullible Retail Investors
31.7.2022
It’s not the greatest time to be a venture capitalist (VC) in crypto. Many of them have seen both the value of their investments and reputation plummet, as projects they were actively promoting, such as Terra, failed spectacularly, hitting the whole crypto industry. ...
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Americký startup CO2Rail chce zachytávat CO2 ze vzduchu pomocí speciálních železničních vagónů
28.7.2022
Americký startup CO2Rail chce zachycovat uhlík přímo ze vzduchu během toho, co jeho speciálně upravené železniční vagóny budou křižovat celou zem. Dle zprávy vydané na webu EurekAlert by tak odpadla potřeba výstavby velkých zařízení na odstraňování uhlíku z ovzduší.
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Digital Identity Startup Unstoppable Domains Secures $65 Million in a Series A Led by Pantera Capital
27.7.2022
On Wednesday, the Web3 digital identity platform Unstoppable Domains announced the company has secured $65 million in financing in a Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital. The latest funding gives Unstoppable Domains a post valuation of $1 billion, pushing the blockchain startup up...
Startup Incubator Launch House Debuts $10M Fund With Web3 in Focus
26.7.2022
House Capital will invest in early-stage companies building for the “new Silicon Valley,” which includes Web3
Korean crypto startup Uprise to compensate investors after disastrous LUNC short trade
21.7.2022
The investment startup made a short bet on LUNC in May using client funds. The trade blew up and wiped out 99% of its assets
Byznys ze dne na den na nule aneb Jak cestovatelský startup s českým vedením přežil covid
21.7.2022
Německý jednorožec se silným zázemím v Česku v covidu přišel o veškerý byznys. Dokázal se ale postavit zpět na nohy
AI-Based Startup Optic Raises $11M to Put the ‘NF’ in NFTs
20.7.2022
Kleiner Perkins and Pantera Capital co-led the round for the AI-backed NFT authentication startup
Fintech and Bitcoin Payments Firm Zebedee Raises $35 Million From Kingsway Capital, Square Enix
19.7.2022
On Tuesday, the fintech and payment processor Zebedee announced the company has raised $35 million from Kingsway Capital, Raine Group, and video game giant Square Enix. Zebedee detailed that the Series B funding will help the startup “scale company-wide to meet the needs of the biggest names...
Dragonfly Capital Leads $13M Round for DeFi Infrastructure Startup XLD Finance
19.7.2022
XLD Finance offers cross-border financial tools for emerging markets
Funko Plans to Launch Jay and Silent Bob NFT Collection via the Digital Collectibles Platform Droppp
16.7.2022
Three months ago, Funko Inc., disclosed that it was entering the non-fungible token (NFT) industry when it announced it acquired a majority ownership stake in the NFT startup Tokenwave. At the time, Funko’s CEO Brian Mariotti explained that “Funko Pop digital NFTs” have...