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Why gCC led the $7M seed round into Nucleus

News Nucleus, the team behind Ion Protocol, announced their $4.8M seed round, led by gumi Cryptos Capital, with participation from…

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Arkis DeFi Prime Broker Completes Pendle Integration

Unprecendented New Yield Opportunity for Institutional Lenders and Borrowers Arkis, a digital asset prime broker in the decentralized finance (DeFi)…

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gumi Cryptos Capital appoints new partner for Asia expansion

For Immediate Release Singapore, April 29, 2024 — gumi Cryptos Capital, a pioneering Silicon Valley venture capital firm specializing in…

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Why gCC co-led the 2.5M investment into Web3 Firewall

Web3 Firewall Web3 Firewall is a startup that seeks to dramatically improve the cybersecurity of Web3 by applying modern Artificial…

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Why gCC invested in Zero Gravity’s $35M round 

Today, 0G announced their $35M series seed fundraise that included gumi Cryptos Capital alongside Hack VC, Bankless, Delphi, LongHash, Stanford…

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Why gCC led the $6M round into Keyring

As announced as an exclusive in CoinDesk today, gumi Cryptos Capital led the $6M seed round into Keyring, a core…

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Why gCC Led the $2.25M Pre-Seed in Arkis

Over the last 12 months as part of the collapse of the FTX ecosystem, centralized prime brokers such as Genesis…

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Why gCC Led the $2.2M round into Singularity

The openness and auditability of blockchains has long been hailed as a feature, a way for anyone to verify activity…

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Why gCC invested in Intract’s $3M round

Today, Intract announced a $3M venture capital fundraise that included gumi Cryptos Capital alongside Alpha Wave Global, BITKRAFT Ventures, Polygon…

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Announcing Newest Member of gCC Team

Why now? Based on our successes investing in the crypto winter of 2018-2019, gumi Cryptos Capital has deep conviction in…

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Why gCC Led the $4.5M Investment Round in Panoptic

Options have existed on-chain for years, but due to fragmented liquidity across options tokens with different strikes and expiries, and…

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Why gCC led the $10.2M round into Jiritsu

News Jiritsu today announced at $10.2M funding round led by gumi Cryptos Capital and joined by Republic, Susquehanna (SIG), Comma3,…

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Why gCC invested in Parallax’s $4.5M round

gumi Cryptos Capital coinvests with General Catalyst, Dragonfly, Circle and Balaji Srinivasan and others. Thesis Parallax is tackling the $21…

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Why gCC Led the $2.6M round in IronMill

The News Ironmill announced today that it has raised $2.6M in seed funding led by gumi Cryptos Capital, and including…

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Why gCC Led the $3M round into OpenFort

World-class team pursuing a programmable vision for web3 gaming account abstraction and wallet management Thesis In 2022, 7.6B of venture…

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Why gCC led the $2.9M round into Franklin Payroll

The News Franklin, the first tax compliant hybrid cash and crypto payroll company, announced today that it has raised $2.9…

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Why gCC Invested in the 7.4M Mangrove Funding Round

In traditional finance, your capital naturally sits in one place at a time: earning interest in a money market account,…

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Why gCC led the 4.2M round into Ethos

Here’s the coverage of the announcement on TheBlock https://www.theblock.co/post/205795/sui-based-wallet-raises-4-2-million-led-by-gumi-cryptos-and-boldstart The Move Ecosystem After several meetings with Evan Cheng, the CEO…

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Top Blockchain VCs: $110M Fund II

According to data from Angellist, gCC are in the top 1% of all Venture Capital funds by performance and are…

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Why gCC invested in Lit Protocol

We believe that we are still in the early days of the use of NFT technologies. The role of gumi…

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Why gCC invested in DeFi Alliance DAO

This one is fairly easy. We are already actively engaged with DeFi Alliance on many levels both in the DeFi…

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Why gCC invested in ProofOfLearn.io

The rise of the Metaverse We’ve been studying the emergence of DAOs especially with our investment in Yield Guild Gaming…

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Why gCC Invested in Solv Protocol

In 2021, NFTs became a mainstream topic as volumes soared to the billions, starting with PFPs selling for astronomical amounts…

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Why gCC Invested in Idle Finance

How We Met I was first introduced to Matteo in March 2020 by our friends at Rockaway. At the time,…

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Why gCC invested in Bling

Company Update Bling has over 5 Million users, over 1M monthly active users and almost 200k daily active users. It…

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Why gCC invested in Astar

Thesis At launch, Polkadot should be one of the largest chains in terms of developer activity, however natively, Polkadot doesn’t…

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Why gCC invested in 1inch

Team Diligence in the COVID era If you’ve been reading our other posts about our other investments, you will understand…

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DeFi Derivatives with VEGA founder Barney Mannerings

0:00 Welcome 1:26 What Problem Does VEGA Solve? 3:42 Fairness 4:02 Front Running 6:18 Workable Anarchism 8:47 AMM 14:41 Derivatives Unbundle Risks 16:24 Where are we in the VEGA journey? 17:37 Rewarding Liquidity 21:11 UNISWAP V3 22:33 Decentralized Limit Order Book DLOB? 25:24 Trading Optimized Network Protocols 29:14 Solana, Binance, etc. 35:16 Systematic Unfairness 36:55…

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gCC joins the DeFi Alliance

gCC commitment to DeFi gCC has a substantial commitment to DeFi to date with investments in 1inch, IDLE finance, Stakewise,…

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Why gCC invested in HashFlow

Today, Hashflow announced a 3.2M investment round. Dragonfly co-led Hashflow’s seed round alongside Electric Capital, joined by Alameda Research, Metastable…

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Why gCC invested in Agoric

Agoric Update: Big updates from Agoric! just launched Phase 1 of the Agoric Beta currently in Phase 2 of our Incentivized Testnet…

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Why gCC invested in YGG

Why gCC invested in YGG, or Yield Guild Games. YGG Update YGG recently announced a $1.3M seed round raised with…

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gumicorns: gumi portfolio Decacorns and Unicorns

In this blog post, gumi Cryptos Capital is recognized as one of the top 10 VC funds in Blockchain. We…

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Why gCC invested in VEGA protocol

Arrington Capital and Cumberland DRW led a $5M round recently covered in Techcrunch this morning. This strategic round consists of…

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Why gCC invested in OpenSea

By Miko Matsumura, Evan Mair and Ray Zhang Today, our portfolio company, OpenSea announced a $23M funding round led by…

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DeFi JavaScript Smart Contracts with Agoric

Talk with Dean Tribble CEO of Agoric Timestamps 0:00 Welcome 1:19 History of Agoric 2:06 The First Smart Contracts 3:20 What is a Smart Contract? 4:51 Code is Law 6:04 Automated Economy 8:53 Coordination of Economic Activity 11:35 Pluggable Governance 14:10 Sex 16:41 Recombinant Money Legos 24:11 Zero Knowledge 28:39 Smart Contracts in JavaScript 33:01…

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How to be a VC and not act like an entitled douchebag

Hi, Miko here. This blog post is supposed to be a guide on how do your job as a Venture…