Boost VC, Battery Ventures Lead BlockScore's $2 Million Seed Round
Updated with commentary from BlockScore president Christopher Morton. Palo Alto-based identity verification service BlockScore has raised $2m in a seed funding round from a range of high-profile investors. Notable names in the round include bitcoin exchange software provider Vaurum investor Battery Ventures, bitcoin enthusiast Jeremy Liew's Lightspeed Venture Partners and Adam Draper's Boost VC, a firm that has pledged to accelerate 100 bitcoin companies through till 2017. The funding comes at a time when BlockScore is aggressively expanding beyond its roots in the bitcoin ecosystem. The....
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