Modular AI Chain 0G Labs Raises $40M, Dune and Coinbase M&A, and 26 Other Projects in Total【Fundraising PJ Summary】
26 Funding PJs from 11/9~15
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Mitsui from web3 researcher.
Today's "Summary of Fundraising PJs for the past week".
💥Top 5 projects in proceeds
1,0G Labs
Summary: Introducing the first modular AI chain with the goal of revolutionizing AI dApp with an infinitely scalable and programmable DA layer.
Category: AI, L1
Procurement amount:$40M
Investment Round:Seed
Investors: Hack VC, Delphi Digital, OKX Ventures, Samsung Next, etc.
2,StakeStone
Overview:A decentralized protocol that provides scalable, revenue optimizing services for ethereum stakers.Represents ETH staked using STONE, a non-revenue token, and provides competitive revenue across multiple blockchains through decentralized portfolio optimization.
Category:DeFi
Procurement amount：$22M
Investment Round：TBD
Investors：★Polychain Capital、Binance Labs Fund、OKX Ventures、SevenX Ventures、etc.
3、Wyden
Overview:An institutional-level crypto trading platform providing an end-to-end solution for managing digital assets.Supports banks, hedge funds, brokers and asset managers by streamlining the entire trade lifecycle, including order execution, treasury management and settlement.
Category: CeDeFi
Procurement amount:$16.90M
Investment Round:Series B
Investors: ★Truffle Capital, PostFinance, Sygnum, FiveT Fintech, C3 Venture Capital
4、Notabene
Overview:An end-to-end compliance platform designed to help Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) meet regulatory standards, including travel rulesPlatform.Provides automation of processes such as real-time risk management, sanctions screening, self-hosted wallet identification, and AML compliance.
Category: CeDeFi
Procurement Amount:$14.50M
Investment Round:Series B
Investors:★DRW Venture Capital, ParaFi Capital, Wintermute, CMT Digital, etc.
5,Mocaverse (Moca)
Overview: Gamified Animoca Brands featuring unique Moca beings that users can collect, play with and trade as NFTsMetaverse product.Users can explore the Mocaverse, participate in challenges, customize their Moca beings, and contribute to its development through participation in governance.
Category:GameFi
Procurement amount:$10M
Investment Round:TBD
Investors: ★OKX Ventures, ★HongShan, Republic Crypto, Decima, Kingsway Capital
✨Other, 21 projects
Ennoventure[$8.90M/Series A]:Provides advanced anti-counterfeiting solutions using invisible cryptographic signatures for brand protection.Seamlessly integrated with existing production processes, brands add secure, invisible marks to packaging without the use of special inks or equipment. leveraging AI and encryption, Ennoventure's solution allows consumers and businesses to verify product authenticity using smartphone camerasEnnoventure's solution enables brands to create a secure and invisible mark on their packaging, providing a scalable, zero capital expenditure approach to combating counterfeiting across industries such as pharmaceuticals, FMCG, and electronics.
Brevis[$7.50M/Seed]:ZK-based omni-chain data authentication platform that allows dApps to access and compute complete on-chain historical data across multiple blockchains in a trust-free manner.
TAC[$6.50M/Seed]EVM-compatible network extension to the TON blockchain, allowing Solidity-based dApps to be seamlessly deployed on the TON without code changes.
FanDuel (BetHog)[$6M/Seed]: leading online sports betting and daily fantasy sports platform; BetHog is a new cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook launched by the founder of FanDuel, featuring unique games and a player-centric experience.
Eidon[$3.50M/Seed]A distributed AI data collection platform that uses "Quest" to collect real-world data for training advanced AI models.Users participate in data collection tasks and earn rewards while providing a variety of data sets.
Akave[$3.45M/Pre Seed]: A decentralized Layer 2 data management platform focused on getting data rakes on-chain using a modular storage solution.Using Filecoin for storage and enhanced with an S3 compatible interface, Akave provides a verifiable, cost-effective, scalable data solution.
Tranched[$3.40M/Pre Seed]:An on-chain securitization protocol that allows fintech lenders and institutional investors to create and invest in structured financial products directly on the blockchain.Provides a tokenized approach to loan pools with transparent tranches, automated reporting, and instant liquidity for efficient and compliant funding structures.
Folks Finance[$3.20M/Series A]: Unmanaged DeFi protocol offering financial tools for digital assets.With its smart contract technology, Folks Finance offers advanced strategies while eliminating the risk of centralized interference.
mbd[$3M/Pre Seed]: DistributedProvides customized AI-driven content personalization, moderation, and discovery solutions for social media and web3 applications.
Heurist[$2M/Pre Seed]: a ZK layer 2 blockchain network focused on democratizing AI inference by enabling serverless access to open source AI models with low fees and enhanced privacy.
Multiledgers[$1M/TBD]: Blockchain Infrastructure Platform providing Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions focused on multi-cloud and blockchain protocol integration for the enterprise.Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions.
Blast Royale[$698.88k/Public Sale]: mobile battle royale game customized for the web3 generation, offering blockchain-powered fast game sessions.
Hook Protocol[TBD/M&A]:An NFT-native call option protocol that uses a settlement auction to determine the final price of the underlying asset and provides a unique approach to trading options without relying on an oracle.
Zerion[TBD/Angel]A decentralized financial platform that allows technical and non-technical users to acquire, track and manage DeFi assets.
Thetan World[TBD/TBD]: web3 gaming ecosystem that integrates distributed games with the NFT marketplace, social features, and developer tools.
Utopia[TBD/M&A]: a platform focused on enhancing on-chain payments by providing tools to facilitate secure and efficient payment solutions within the blockchain ecosystem.
MiniTon[TBD/Seed]A social gaming platform supported by the TON Foundation that introduces "Tournaments as a Service" (TaaS) and offers web2 developers seamless entry into web3 with competitive blockchain-based games.By enabling developers to generate sustainable revenue streams through in-game content rather than relying on tokens, MiniTon transforms the gaming experience with features such as predictive protocols for investors to participate in tournament performance.
Corn[TBD/TBD]:BitAn Ethereum Layer 2 solution built on Bitcoin that enhances the utility of Bitcoin by using it to pay for gas in the DeFi ecosystem.Introducing BTCN, a hybrid tokenized bitcoin backed 1:1 by native BTC, providing bitcoin holders with a flexible option to use their assets in DeFi without having to rely on a centralized intermediary.
Fintek Securities Pty Ltd.[TBD/M&A]: an Australian regulated brokerage and trading firm, holding an Australian Financial Services Licence from ASIC.Offers a global trading platform for a wide range of financial instruments including foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, equities, ETFs, indices and commodities.
smlXL[TBD/M&A]A blockchain infrastructure services platform designed to increase the utility, accessibility, and transparency of public computers through blockchain technology.
Prosper[TBD/TBD]A decentralized protocol that bridges bitcoin mining to the blockchain by providing a hash rate back token ($PROS) representing live bitcoin mining power.
These are the 26 projects we have listed above.
We are seeing more AI-based services.Other than that, ZK, TON, BTC-related and DeFi continue to be the most common.
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