Bitcoin Startup Incubator Seedcoin Raises 2,000 BTC for Second Funding Round
Virtual bitcoin incubator Seedcoin has announced its latest funding round for bitcoin startups - and the participants are more diverse than ever. The funding round, which follows a first launched in December, will also be listed with Havelock Investments, an investment fund for bitcoin startups. There are seven firms in this round, which the company has labelled Seedcoin Fund 2 (SF2). One of the firms, the Bitcoin Transaction Network, is compiling a range of transaction services into an end-to-end financial transaction network for the digital currency. It will provide ATM, wallet and....
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Seedcoin startups show off their at progress at Inside Bitcoins. Seedcoin-incubated startups announced a bundle of upgrades at the latest Inside Bitcoins conference in Hong Kong. Seedcoin is a bitcoin startup incubator, meaning it lifts up a variety of promising companies in the cryptocurrency space. It announced the selection of round 1 startups it decided to fund earlier this year. They include BTC.sx, Hive, and mexBT, who aimed to impress at the latest major bitcoin get-together. Seedcoin may be making good on its first round of investment. Hive Launches Web Wallet. Hive, the wallet....
Bitcoin presents an entirely new kind of economy to the world: decentralized, borderless and mostly unregulated. It's also enabling a new generation of entrepreneurs from outside the world's traditional, or 'developed' business breeding grounds. Helping them find their place is the world's first seed-stage startup fund exclusively for bitcoin businesses, Seedcoin. Heading Seedcoin is co-founder Eddy Travia, a Hong Kong-based French expat who also organized Asia's first bitcoin conference in Singapore in mid-November. Despite having its offices in Hong Kong, Seedcoin's focus is....
Bitcoin derivatives trading site BTC.sx has received a 500-bitcoin investment through seed-funding outfit Seedcoin. The trading site, which recently had to temporarily close after the demise of partner Mt. Gox, is the sixth company to be funded in Seedcoin's first round - called SF1 - which was announced in December. Joe Lee, founder of BTC.sx, told CoinDesk: "Being funded by [SF1] puts us in a great position while we work to build the security, speed and transparency of our trading system. Being funded means we can proactively work with financial regulators to show them that bitcoin and....
The Ethereum software firm Consensys has announced the incubator has raised $450 million in a Series D funding round led by Parafi Capital. The latest financing brings the company’s valuation to over $7 billion, following the $200 million Series C raise Consensys secured last November.
Consensys Raises $450 Million, Proceeds From the Round Will Be Converted to Ether
The Ethereum software and incubator firm Consensys has revealed it closed a $450 million Series D led by the venture capital firm Parafi Capital. The financing round also saw participation from Third Point,....
Fintech startup Flutterwave announced recently that it has raised $250 million from its Series D funding round. The funding round, which attracted international investors, saw the startup’s value rise to over $3 billion.
Capital Raised to Fund Flutterwave’s Expansion Plans
The Nigerian fintech startup Flutterwave recently announced it raised $250 million in a Series D funding round. The latest capital raise, led by B Capital Group, saw the fintech firm’s valuation increase to over $3 billion.
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