Crypto Fundraising weekly
Dates: 31 Dec 2023 – 06 Jan 2024

This week's biggest funding round

Bracket Labs raised $2M in a Pre-seed funding round from Binance Labs Fund, NGC Ventures (NEO Global Capital), Cypher Capital, PHD Capital, 0xCapital, FJ Labs, K300 Ventures, W3Coins, Joshua Lim.

Bracket Labs is a project that builds leveraged structured products on-chain with simple interfaces and innovative, adaptive pricing to vastly improve usability. Bracket Labs has launched BracketX.fi, a platform that helps traders quickly take advantage of volatility in both sideways and trending market conditions.

Pre-seed and Seed investment rounds

Bracket Labs raised $2M in a Pre-seed funding round from Binance Labs Fund, NGC Ventures (NEO Global Capital), Cypher Capital, PHD Capital, 0xCapital, FJ Labs, K300 Ventures, W3Coins, Joshua Lim.

Bracket Labs is a project that builds leveraged structured products on-chain with simple interfaces and innovative, adaptive pricing to vastly improve usability. Bracket Labs has launched BracketX.fi, a platform that helps traders quickly take advantage of volatility in both sideways and trending market conditions.

Other investment rounds

Memeland (Memecoin) raised undisclosed amount in a Strategic  funding round from Binance Labs Fund*.

Memeland is a Web3 ecosystem that connects meme creators and fans, allowing them to collaborate and earn using the Memecoin (MEME token). Memecoin is a cryptocurrency launched by 9GAG, an entertainment and media company specializing in Internet memes. Memecoin plays a role in the Memeland ecosystem, connecting creators and communities through creativity, $MEME, and NFTs.

Gelato Network raised undisclosed amount in a  funding round from IOSG Ventures*.

Gelato is a decentralized backend for Web3, enabling developers to craft automated and efficient smart contracts across various EVM-compatible blockchains. With services like Web3 Functions, Automate, Relay, and Gasless Wallet, Gelato streamlines transaction execution and offers a seamless user experience, trusted by numerous leading web3 projects, from DeFi platforms like MakerDAO and PancakeSwap to scaling solutions like Optimism.

EZ Swap raised $1M in a  funding round from EOS Network*, IOBC Capital, Momentum 6 (M6).

EZ Swap is an NFT DEX protocol and inscription marketplace designed to revolutionize the gaming industry. Through its innovative in-game LP system and integration with games via the AMM mechanism, EZ Swap facilitates dynamic asset trading and market-making without fixed costs, enhancing the gaming experience for users and developers alike.

DeMR raised undisclosed amount in a Strategic  funding round from KuCoin Labs*.

DeMR is a decentralized infrastructure network on the Solana Chain focused on Mixed Reality (MR). It allows global users to scan and develop MR maps of cities using consumer-grade devices, fostering a Web3 ecosystem that merges the virtual and real worlds through MR & AI spatial computing technology. Participants in the DeMR Network, including Contributors and Developers, are incentivized with the DMR token for tasks like scanning and building MR applications, creating a vast decentralized MR metaverse with advanced spatial computation capabilities.

Solscan raised undisclosed amount in a M&A  funding round from Etherscan*.

Solscan is a block explorer dedicated to the Solana ecosystem, offering comprehensive data services to over 3 million monthly users, including transaction details, token insights, and smart contract interactions. It stands as a pivotal tool for users, developers, and stakeholders in understanding and engaging with the Solana blockchain.

Riema Labs (Nubit) raised undisclosed amount in a  funding round from Bounce Finance, domo.

Riema Labs is a pioneering entity in the Bitcoin ecosystem, renowned for its innovative data availability layer designed to significantly reduce transaction costs. The startup’s innovative product is Nubit, the first-ever Bitcoin-native data availability layer, which leverages advanced techniques such as native staking and decentralized bridging to enhance data throughput, reduce storage costs, and improve accessibility on the Bitcoin network.

ISSP raised undisclosed amount in a Strategic  funding round from KuCoin Labs*.

ISSP is a cross-chain inscription protocol system within the Sui ecosystem, offering an integrated marketplace and swap for inscriptions. Utilizing the SUI-20 inscription standard on the Sui network, ISSP ensures optimal performance and stability, facilitating easy inscription deposits into exchanges without requiring additional integration efforts.

WISe ART raised undisclosed amount in a Strategic  funding round from The Hashgraph Association (THA)*.

WISe ART is a secure NFT marketplace powered by WISeKey's advanced cybersecurity technology, offering a platform for artists and collectors to authenticate, trade, and showcase digital artworks and physical counterparts. As part of WISeKey International Holding Ltd, it emphasizes digital identity, blockchain authentication, and IoT solutions, ensuring the provenance, security, and authenticity of art in the Web3 space.

* fund, that lead investment round