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* Messari. [https://messari.io/organization/messari Invested] in [[Messari]]
* Messari. [https://messari.io/organization/messari Invested] in [[Messari]]
*[[Moonbeam]]; part of a [https://www.coindesk.com/purestake-6m-binance-labs-parafi-coinbase-ventures $6M raise] for PureStake (30-3-2021).
*[[Moonbeam]]; part of a [https://www.coindesk.com/purestake-6m-binance-labs-parafi-coinbase-ventures $6M raise] for PureStake (30-3-2021).
*NuCypher. [https://coinlist.co/nucypher-worklock Backer] of [[NuCypher]] (9-10-2020).
*[[Nucypher|NuCypher]]. [https://coinlist.co/nucypher-worklock Backer] of [[NuCypher]] (9-10-2020).
* [[Numerai]]. Was a [https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/67223/numerai-3-million-token-sale-staking-protocol?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss purchaser] of tokens in the second [[Numeraire (NMR)|Numerai]] [[token]] sale (3-6-2020)
* [[Numerai]]. Was a [https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/67223/numerai-3-million-token-sale-staking-protocol?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss purchaser] of tokens in the second [[Numeraire (NMR)|Numerai]] [[token]] sale (3-6-2020)
* Props. [https://www.algorand.com/resources/news/props-builds-on-algorand Invested] in the tokensale of [[Props]] (30-4-2020).
* Props. [https://www.algorand.com/resources/news/props-builds-on-algorand Invested] in the tokensale of [[Props]] (30-4-2020).
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*[[Syndicate Protocol]]; was one of [https://syndicateprotocol.substack.com/p/syndicate-raises-1m-for-crypto-investing 20+ investors] in a $1M raise (17-3-2021).
*[[Syndicate Protocol]]; was one of [https://syndicateprotocol.substack.com/p/syndicate-raises-1m-for-crypto-investing 20+ investors] in a $1M raise (17-3-2021).
*[[Terra (LUNA)|Terra]]; [https://medium.com/terra-money/introducing-the-150-million-terra-ecosystem-fund-6aee01629edc part of] the $150M Ecosystem investment fund (16-7-2021).
*[[Terra (LUNA)|Terra]]; [https://medium.com/terra-money/introducing-the-150-million-terra-ecosystem-fund-6aee01629edc part of] the $150M Ecosystem investment fund (16-7-2021).
*[[TokenTerminal]]; they mention this as one of their 'community members' ([https://tokenterminal.com/ 1-8-2022]), however, due to the nature of the ones named, we can assume these are investors.
*[[Worldcoin]]; one of the [https://twitter.com/zachxbt/status/1452033929033224201/photo/1 many VCs] who participated in this controversial project (24-10-2021).
*[[Worldcoin]]; one of the [https://twitter.com/zachxbt/status/1452033929033224201/photo/1 many VCs] who participated in this controversial project (24-10-2021).
*[[Zapper]]. [https://medium.com/zapper-protocol/zapper-closes-1-5m-seed-round-a04a8a0bd2c4 Participated] in the $1.5M [[seed]] round, among [[MANY|many]] other participants (27-8-2020).
*[[Zapper]]. [https://medium.com/zapper-protocol/zapper-closes-1-5m-seed-round-a04a8a0bd2c4 Participated] in the $1.5M [[seed]] round, among [[MANY|many]] other participants (27-8-2020).

Revision as of 02:48, 1 August 2022

Basics

"Founders are asking more and more about how we as a fund support networks.

  1. We run staking delegations or nodes on ~10 portfolio networks today.
  2. We participate in network governance, such as @LivepeerOrg LIPs.
  3. We add liquidity to mechanisms, especially those on @BalancerLabs."

Investments

"Acala closed a $7 million simple agreement for future tokens (SAFT) led by Pantera Capital. Other investors in the funding round include 1confirmation, Arrington XRP Capital, ParaFi Capital, Coinfund, Spartan Capital and others."

Acala's aUSD Ecosystem Fund; one of the founding funds to grow the Acala stablecoin (23-3-2022)

Team

  • Brukhman, Jake; Co-Founder, “Blockchain tech research & crypto asset investments. Previously Partner & CTO at Triton Research, technical product manager and engineer at Amazon.com, and spent 5 years in financial technology in New York City.”
  • Evan Feng
  • API3; is mentioned as a partner on their website (5-3-2021).