Weekly Recap

Weekly funding showed a slight decrease, falling from $211 million to $199 million, while the total deal count increased 37% from 19 deals to 26. Infrastructure was the leading category, totaling $156 million in funding across 12 deals and making up over three-quarters of the total amount. DeFi was the second leading category, with $26 million in funding, including SatLayer, a Bitcoin restaking solution similar to EigenLayer. This week consisted of the first Series B round in over six weeks, completed by PIP Labs (Story Protocol), our Deal of the Week. Seed rounds comprised th...