VCs Bet Big on Interoperability

Apr 6, 2023 • 4 Min Read

Funding declined slightly this week, from $316M to $254M, with infrastructure making up the majority of funding for the second week in a row at $200M, nearly 80% of total funding. Infrastructure also had one of the biggest deals of the year – LayerZero Labs, an interoperability protocol that raised $120M in a Series B round. We discuss this deal in more depth later in this report. Other segments lagged behind, with each other category accounting for less than $25M.

There were three crypto funds raised this week. The RxR Opportunities Fund raised $100M to invest in liquid tokens. This fu...

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