CeFi and Infrastructure Remain Strong
Funding saw a notable increase this week, rising to $503 million from $73 million last week. CeFi and Infrastructure made up the large majority of capital raised, representing 60% and 31%, respectively. The largest deal this week was a $300 million Series C deal raised by Amber Group. Amber Group is a digital asset trading platform, and they raised capital in order to increase the company’s health following the collapse of FTX.
Seed Round deals were the most popular deal type this week, representing 37% of all deals. There was one acquisition this week as Bitcoin Group acquired the German bank, Bankhaus von der Heydt. Bankhaus von der Heydt has a German banking license and currently offers custody and tokenization of digital assets. Bitcoin Group plans to leverage the acquisition to become a one-stop shop for banking, securities, and crypto trading services.
Deal of The Week
Crypto insurance platform, Evertas, raised $14M in funding in a Series A round led by Polychain Capital with participation from CMT Digital Ventures, Morgan Creek, and Balaji Srinivasan, among others. This round brings the company's funding to a total of $19.8M. Evertas aims to bring quality insurance to crypto by applying traditional insurance principles to the new risks and opportun...Reports you may have missed
WEEKLY RECAP Despite liquid crypto prices rising, private market funding remains lackluster thus far in Q4. Aggregate funding fell 29% week-over-week, decreasing from $155 million to $109 million, while deal count fell by over 31% from 22 to 15. Infrastructure was the leading category from both a financing and deal count perspective and included our Deal of the Week, Noble. The largest deal was Monkey Tilt, which raised $30 million...
WEEKLY RECAP Total funding has rebounded from last week’s abnormally low amount, increasing 251% from $44 million to $154 million. Infrastructure was the leading category, raising $99 million across 13 deals. This week’s largest deal fell into the Infrastructure bucket; 0G Labs, a former Deal of The Week, raised $40 million in a Seed round, bringing its total funding to $75 million. From a deal stage perspective, funding was concentrated...
WEEKLY RECAP Weekly funding sharply declined, falling 81% from $181 million to $35 million, with total deal count dropping 31% from 26 to 18. The decreases can potentially be attributed to projects foregoing announcements in light of a week filled with U.S. election headlines. 77% of funding fell into the Infrastructure bucket, totaling $27 million across seven deals. Similarly, funding was concentrated in Pre-Seed and Seed deal stages, collectively comprising...
WEEKLY RECAP Weekly funding increased 65% from $103 million to $170 million despite the deal count falling 15% from 26 to 22. Eight companies raised $10 million or more this week, in contrast to just 10 companies combined in the last two weeks. The bulk of funding was concentrated in the Infrastructure category, with projects raising $112 million across 12 deals. DeFi was the second most funded category, with $48...
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