Blockchain Investment Plummets by 79.89%: Top Investors and Biggest Rounds Revealed
Last week saw a total of $125.60M raised across 17 rounds. This marks a -79.89% decrease in funds raised and a -26.09% decrease in the number of rounds compared to the previous week.
Most Active Investors
Cypher Capital participated in 2 rounds, focusing on Blockchain Service and DeFi.
Alex Kruger also participated in 2 rounds, with a focus on Blockchain Service and GameFi.
Robot Ventures invested in 2 rounds, targeting Blockchain Infrastructure and Blockchain Service.
Most Interesting Categories
CeFi raised $63.50M in 2 rounds, compared to $537.80M in 10 rounds last week.
Blockchain Service raised $31.50M in 6 rounds, compared to $52.10M in 5 rounds last week.
DeFi raised $9.90M in 3 rounds, compared to $17.95M in 3 rounds last week.
Biggest Rounds
Partior, CeFi with $60.00M raised from Temasek, J.P. Morgan, Jump Trading, Standard Chartered Bank, Valor Capital Group, Peak XV Partners (ex-Sequoia India). Partior is a blockchain-based tech provider enabling cross-border payments and value exchange. It aims to make digital clearing and settlement more efficient, reliable, and secure.
ZAP, Blockchain Service with $15.00M raised from Alex Kruger, Presto Labs, Ivan on Tech, Luca Netz, Auros Global, EllioTrades, VirtualBacon, RookieXBT, Larry Cermak, Rarestone Capital, Cypher Capital, Sharding Capital. Curated token launches.
Rome Protocol, Blockchain Infrastructure with $9.00M raised from Anatoly Yakovenko, HashKey Capital, Santiago R. Santos, Portal Ventures, Austin Federa, MH Ventures, LBank, Hack VC, Robot Ventures, Bankless, Nick White, Jason Yanowitz, Anagram Crypto, TRGC, Perridon Ventures, P2 Ventures (Polygon Ventures). Developing a shared sequencer network on Solana blockchain, offering a performant shared sequencer for rollup solutions.
Term Finance, DeFi with $5.50M raised from Arete Capital, Mike Silagadze, Rok Kopp, Maelstrom, Inception Capital, Blizzard Fund, Delta Blockchain Fund, Will Price, DeFi Dad, Danish Chaudhry, Eric Conner, Steve Lee, Electric Capital. A decentralized lending protocol employing an auction model for scalable fixed-rate and fixed-term lending.
Dora, Blockchain Service with $5.50M raised from rushi, Maven 11 Capital, Robot Ventures, Scott Sunarto, Alchemy, Anagram Crypto, Marin Ventures, Galileo, Dialectic Capital, Ethereal Ventures, gmjp, Nadar Dabit, DragonFly Capital, Lemniscap. The Unified Search Engine for the Multichain World, partnering with blockchain networks and rollup teams for extensive block explorer and search solutions.
