The final week of November 2024 has seen a shift toward DeFi and financial services in the crypto funding scene, with World Liberty Financial securing a $30 million investment.

The week has enjoyed cumulative investments exceeding $90 million. This is visibly less in comparison to last week’s $125 million and the previous week’s $120 million.

Crypto.news examined data from Crypto Fundraising to identify projects that raised the most capital during this period. Here’s a breakdown:

World Liberty Financial, $30 million

  • The Donald Trump-backed startup raised $30 million from billionaire Justin Sun

  • Sun founded the Tron (TRON) blockchain

  • Sun signed on to be an adiver, focusing on DeFi and Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem development

We are thrilled to invest $30 million in World Liberty Financial @worldlibertyfi as its largest investor. The U.S. is becoming the blockchain hub, and Bitcoin owes it to @realDonaldTrump! TRON is committed to making America great again and leading innovation. Let's go! pic.twitter.com/cISTsVYP1f

— H.E. Justin Sun 🍌 (@justinsuntron) November 25, 2024

Partior, $20 million

  • Secured $20 million in Series B funding

  • Received investment from Deutsche Bank

  • The project develops payment solutions

  • Partior raised $80 million so far.

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Kernel DAO, $10 million

  • Raised $10 million in an unknown round

  • Backed by Binance Labs and 15+ investors

  • Kernel DAO is building on the BNB Chain ecosystem

Kernel Secures @BinanceLabs Funding to Redefine Restaking on BNB Chain!We’re proud to announce that Kernel has raised a strategic round from Binance Labs, marking a pivotal step in building the core restaking infrastructure on BNB Chain 🚀 pic.twitter.com/xc0Rot45oB

— Kernel DAO (@kernel_dao) November 25, 2024

Balance (E-PAL), $10 million

  • Secured $10 million in an unknown round

  • Balance develops AI-powered gaming solutions

  • The project has raised $40 million so far.

Notable crypto VC funding rounds under $5 million

  • Schuman Financial raised $7.36 million in seed funding.

  • Avant Protocol secured $6.50 million in seed funding with a $25 million FDV.

  • Talus Network gathered $5 million in a strategic round with a $150 million FDV.

  • OpenTrade raised $4 million in seed funding.

  • U2U Network secured $3.80 million in an unknown round.

  • Rarimo raised $2.50 million in an unknown round.

  • Moongate gathered $2.50 million in an unknown round.

  • Bleap secured $2.30 million in pre-seed funding with a $10 million FDV.

  • BRKT raised $1.75 million in seed funding.

  • Margarita Finance secured $1 million in pre-seed funding.

  • N3MUS raised $800,000 in pre-seed funding.

  • Pulse gathered $400,000 in an unknown round.

  • Girin Labs secured $300,000 in an unknown round.

Find out more about last week’s crypto VC funding data here.

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