Multicoin Capital raises $430M for new crypto startup fund

Multicoin Capital raises $430M for new crypto startup fund

Even with Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins in a bear market, venture funding for the blockchain industry continues to grow. Prominent crypto investor Multicoin Capital has launched a new venture fund valued at $430 million, further demonstrating venture capital’s growing interest in the blockchain economy amid the bear market. Multicoin’s Venture Fund III will invest between $500,000 and $25 million in early-stage companies across various crypto- and blockchain-focused industries, the company announced Tuesday. It’s also willing to invest values of up to $100 million or greater for later-stage....


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