FTX Investment Now Worth Zero, VC Giant Sequoia Says
In a note to limited partners, Sequoia says it invested just over $200 million in FTX via two funds.
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Nov 10, 2022 at 2:35 a.m. UTC
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Citadel Securities Is Building a Crypto Trading Marketplace With Virtu Financial: Sources
The effort also includes Citadel’s recent VC backers, Sequoia and Paradigm, with more trading firms to come, according to a source familiar with the plans.
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Jun 7, 2022 at 5:50 p.m. UTC
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Binance, Sequoia Among Investors Backing Musk's Takeover of Twitter
The crypto exchange commits $500 million to help fund the deal.
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May 5, 2022 at 10:54 a.m. UTC
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BlueYard, Sequoia Invest in Privy to Bring Secure Data to Web 3
The $8.3 million funding round will fuel Privy’s developer tools aimed at securely collecting data to improve the crypto user experience.
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Apr 20, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Confirms $88M Raise at $2B Valuation
The valuation was double from the last funding round in December.
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Apr 7, 2022 at 12:41 p.m. UTC
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A16z, FTX and Sequoia Lead $135M Round for LayerZero at $1B Valuation
The blockchain interoperability protocol first emerged from stealth last September.
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Mar 30, 2022 at 5:42 p.m. UTC
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Espresso Systems Raises $32M to Bring Scaling and Privacy to Web 3
The funding was led by Greylock Partners and Electric Capital, with participation from Sequoia Capital.
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Mar 7, 2022 at 2:05 p.m. UTC
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Sequoia Capital Looking to Raise Up to $600M for New Crypto Fund
The venerable venture capital firm is launching its first crypto-specific fund.
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Feb 17, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Polygon Raises $450M From Sequoia Capital India, Galaxy, SoftBank to Support Web 3 Plans
Polygon will use the funding to build Web 3 applications and invest in zero-knowledge technology.
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Feb 7, 2022 at 3:39 p.m. UTC
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Torus Rebrands to Web3Auth, Raises $13M to Simplify Crypto Logins
The company will use the funding to support its Web 3 plans for providing non-custodial authentication infrastructure for cryptocurrency wallets.
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Jan 12, 2022 at 1:19 p.m. UTC
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