Record new VC funds, more SPACs, and IPOs

Key Takeaways

New Venture Capital funds raised an aggregate $2.76 billion this week. Gaming projects raised $13.5 million in capital, while Ethereum-based building companies raised $250 million this week. Bitcoin mining company Bitdeer will go public via a SPAC valued at around $4 billion. Iris Energy is a Bitcoin mining company that went public via an IPO and upsized its offering to be valued at roughly $1.5 billion at the time of going public.Deal of the Week: ConsenSys, the creator of MetaMask wallet has successfully raised a strategic funding round of $200 million at a $3.2 billion.Act...