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Fortis Digital Ventures closing $100 million raise for new crypto fund

TechCrunch

Even as more traditional financial players enter the crypto world, blockchain investor Fortis Digital Ventures is closing a $100 million crypto fund that aims to bridge the gap between the old and new finance worlds. “By million or higher, a spokesperson said. “We

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Blockchain: Distributed Shared Ledger Technology in Banking

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Over 90% of the world’s leading banks are either exploring, experimenting (PoCs), or formulating a strategy for leveraging blockchain technology, says an Accenture survey. Since its inception ten years ago, there has been plenty of hype around blockchain. An overview of Blockchain in Business Process Management (BPM).

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For the love of the loot: Blockchain, the metaverse and gaming’s blind spot

TechCrunch

is VP and global head of Business Marketing, Measurement and Insights at Activision Blizzard Media and Esports. The allure is obvious, as the relationship between the blockchain, metaverse and gaming makes sense. Let’s start with the example of blockchain and, more specifically, NFTs. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Layoffs and H1-B visas, SaaS growth levers, blockchain startup tips

TechCrunch

A slump in the public markets has dragged the entire sector down, but customer acquisition isn’t getting any cheaper. Dear Sophie, I am considering leaving my current, steady job for a job with a big name in tech. Dear Sophie, My early stage startup hasn’t been able to hire as quickly as I would like due to fierce competition.

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Indian crypto entrepreneur’s blockchain venture seeks seed funding at $200 million valuation

TechCrunch

Shetty is raising $20 million to $30 million in a seed financing round for his blockchain startup Shardeum, sources said, requesting anonymity as the deliberations are ongoing and private. The L1 blockchain will also provide ways to help Ethereum developers transition to Shardeum and maintain stable gas fees, it said.

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Pitch Deck Teardown: Simba Chain’s $25M Series A deck

TechCrunch

This is a blockchain pitch. The pitch deck is for Simba Chain , a blockchain company that raised $25 million in a Series A. If you follow me on Twitter , you’ve probably noticed that of every three or four tweets, one has me making fun of blockchain tech. Market slide (TAM/SAM). Market slide (SOM).

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Early-stage fundraising revisited, fractional hiring, HR tech boom

TechCrunch

As winter winds begin to blow, major tech companies like Google, Microsoft and Lyft have each instituted hiring freezes. Last week, Haje Jan Kamps covered “blockchain-powered museum” Arkive’s $9.7 This week, he reviewed 12 slides from Arkive’s winning pitch deck: Cover slide. Market context slide. Market size slide.