According to Foresight News statistics, from November 2 to November 8, 2024, there were a total of 10 investment and financing events in the crypto market, including 3 in tools and infrastructure, 2 in DeFi, 0 in asset management, 2 in blockchain games and NFTs, and 3 in the Web3 field. The total disclosed investment and financing amount is approximately $0.37 million.
Weekly disclosed financing total and financing number summary chart:
This week's investment and financing projects are ranked by financing amount in the chart below:
This week saw a total of $10 million financing in one transaction, including crypto startup Vlayer completing $10 million pre-seed round financing, with participation from a16z CSX and others.
In the segmented investment and financing track, various fields were relatively sluggish this week.
Tools and infrastructure
Crypto AI model layer Pond completes $7.5 million seed round financing
Pond initially developed an on-chain data-based user search engine and has now expanded to create a complete model ecosystem covering data, model computation, training, and reasoning.
MultiVM execution layer Cytonic completes $8.3 million seed round financing
Cytonic was co-founded by former Spin Labs executive Ivan Miskovic, former Foresight Ventures partner Chelsea, and former Faraway senior engineer Badconfig. By introducing new technologies such as MultiVM and MultiRPC, it launched a Layer1 blockchain that can run multiple virtual machines and share storage on the same network.
Crypto startup Vlayer completes $10 million pre-seed round financing
Vlayer is a crypto startup developing 'verifiable data infrastructure' (also known as 'Solidity 2.0'), aiming to enable developers to verify and integrate real-world data in Ethereum smart contracts.
DeFi
Usual completes $1.5 million community financing
Usual is a stablecoin protocol.
Solana re-staking protocol Fragmetric completes its first round of financing
Fragmetric is a Solana re-staking protocol that launched the SANG system: SolanA Network Guard, providing users with an easy and fair path to participate in re-staking, ensuring the security and stability of the Solana network by integrating SOL and LST.
NFT and blockchain games
Web3 on-chain game A-World completes $5 million Series A financing
A-world is a super metaverse card tower defense combat game based on BNB CHAIN, where players can eliminate monsters by building hero towers.
Web3 game platform GameBeast completes $2 million seed round financing
GameBeast is a multi-chain platform game developer, whose game (Destiny of Gods) completed public beta testing on Solana in September and plans to launch a Mini Game for public testing in the Ton ecosystem this week. An additional five games on the platform are expected to open testing one after another next year.
Web3
Decentralized fan participation platform AmplifyWorld completes $1.2 million financing
AmplifyWorld plans to launch the AMPS token later this year.
Blockchain-driven weather network SkyX completes $1 million Pre-Seed round financing
SkyX is a blockchain-driven weather network that utilizes an incentive system and Web3 protocols.
On-chain identity project Phi completes strategic round financing
Phi was founded in January 2022, with its first product being the social metaverse Phi Land (philand.xyz). This week, it publicly launched the Phi Protocol, introducing the concept of Cred (on-chain activity credentials) specifically for on-chain identity.