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Pahdo Labs Secures $15M Series A Funding led by a16z
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Pahdo Labs Secures $15M Series A Funding led by a16z

New York-based game development studio Pahdo Labs has raised $15M in a Series A financing round, with participation from Pear VC, BoxGroup, Long Journey Ventures, Neo, and Global Founders Capital. The company, founded in 2021, focuses on creating multiplayer video games and is launching its upcoming project, "Halcyon Zero," in September. The game, built on the Godot Engine, combines anime aesthetics and action role-playing, allowing players to craft their own worlds.

Breaking: Coinbase, a16z, and Ledger Back New Texas Alliance Advocating for Clear Digital Asset Regulations
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Breaking: Coinbase, a16z, and Ledger Back New Texas Alliance Advocating for Clear Digital Asset Regulations

The Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas, backed by industry leaders like a16z crypto, Bain Capital Crypto, Blockchain Capital, Coinbase, Ledger, and Paradigm, is launching a campaign to establish transparent and consistent digital asset regulations in Texas. The alliance aims to provide insights and guidance to regulators and industry stakeholders, fostering innovation and protecting consumers. The alliance is expected to grow and play a more influential role in the Texas legislative process.

Andreessen Horowitz Backed Story Protocol Secures $54M in Funding
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Andreessen Horowitz Backed Story Protocol Secures $54M in Funding

Story Protocol, a San Francisco-based startup, raised $54 million in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz's a16z crypto. The company aims to redefine the IP landscape with an open infrastructure layer optimized for the internet era.

Ideogram AI Secures $16.5 Million in Seed Financing Led by a16z and Index Ventures
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Ideogram AI Secures $16.5 Million in Seed Financing Led by a16z and Index Ventures

Ideogram AI, an AI company, aims to use generative AI to enhance human creativity. The company has raised $16.5 million in seed financing, with participation from venture capital firms and industry experts. Ideogram AI is seeking talent in engineering, research, design, and operation, based in Toronto.

a16z Continues to Deposit Maker (MKR) to Coinbase
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a16z Continues to Deposit Maker (MKR) to Coinbase

a16z deposits more MKR to Coinbase, now holding $6M in MKR. An unidentified whale also moved $4.85M MKR to Binance.

Binance Now Ranked as the Second Largest Voting Power in Uniswap DAO
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Binance Now Ranked as the Second Largest Voting Power in Uniswap DAO

Binance is now ranked as the second-largest voter in the Uniswap DAO after a16z

FTX Ventures Leads $300m Series B Funding for Mysten Labs
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FTX Ventures Leads $300m Series B Funding for Mysten Labs

Mysten Labs, the startup behind the highly hyped Sui blockchain protocol, has raised $300 million from top investors in the Web3.0 ecosystem.

CreatorDAO Community Raises $20M in Seed Fund
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CreatorDAO Community Raises $20M in Seed Fund

CreatorDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization, announced that it raised $20 million in a seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Initialized Capital.

Lightspeed Venture Partners Secures $7.1B to Launch 4 New Crypto Funds
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Lightspeed Venture Partners Secures $7.1B to Launch 4 New Crypto Funds

Venture capital firm Lightspeed Ventures has announced it has secured the cumulative sum of $7.1 billion to bankroll 4 new crypto funds.

Konvoy Ventures Launches $150M Gaming Fund
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Konvoy Ventures Launches $150M Gaming Fund

Konvoy Ventures, a venture capital startup, has announced the launch of its Konvoy Ventures Fund III as it looks to deepen its feet in the Web3.0 gaming ecosystem.

Drosey's Web5 to Merge Web3 and Web 2.0, Built on Bitcoin Blockchain
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Drosey's Web5 to Merge Web3 and Web 2.0, Built on Bitcoin Blockchain

Web5 is a combination of Web3 and Web 2.0 built on the Bitcoin blockchain, former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced through Twitter.

Entropy Closes $25M Seed Round for Building Decentralized Custody Platform
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Entropy Closes $25M Seed Round for Building Decentralized Custody Platform

Entropy announced that the crypto asset firm has closed a $25 million seed round, The Block reported.

a16z Announces $4.5bn Fund for Crypto and Web3.0 Startups
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a16z Announces $4.5bn Fund for Crypto and Web3.0 Startups

California-based venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has launched its fourth crypto fund, the Crypto Fund IV, as it prepares to invest fully into blockchain and Web3.0 startups.

a16z Floats $600m Gaming Fund
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a16z Floats $600m Gaming Fund

After more than a decade of actively investing in the gaming industry, investment giant, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) wants to further exert its influence in the space

Irreverent Labs Raises $40m in Funding, Led by a16z
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Irreverent Labs Raises $40m in Funding, Led by a16z

Seattle startup Irreverent Labs has once again raised $40 million in funding led by Silicon Valley heavyweight investment firm a16z.