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[Dove Dispatch #36]

This week Nansen's co-founder and CEO Alex Svanevik answers a few questions about his company’s fundraising journey:

🀝 Onboarding traditional VCs
πŸ’° Evolution of decentralized M&A

Plus 39 new fundraising rounds.

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-36-alex-svanevik-nansen?justPublished=true
[Dove Dispatch #37]

Acala Network raised a seed round led by Polychain before DeFi summer.
Today we dig into the Polkadot funding landscape:

πŸ€‘ A (very) active funding ecosystem
πŸ“ˆ A maturing landscape led by DeFi

Plus 38 new fundraising rounds.

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-37-polkadot
[Dove Dispatch #38]

We chatted with Reuben Bramanathan of IDEO CoLab Ventures who covered a bunch including:

🧰 Operating as builders first, investors second
πŸ‘€ Decentralizing VC

Plus 35 new fundraising rounds.

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-38-reuben-bramanathan
[Dove Dispatch #39]

By going public in 2021, Coinbase was the first crypto company to go from YC (S12) to IPO.
We dig into the role of Y Combinator in the crypto funding ecosystem:

πŸ“ˆ $1.42B raised across 51 deals since 2014
🍊 Growing initiatives affiliated with YC

Plus 40 new fundraising rounds.

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-39-y-combinator?r=l5c81
[Dove Dispatch #40]

$551M raised last week across 36 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-40?utm_source=url
[Dove Dispatch #41]

This week Alex Rawitz of DIMO dropped a ton of knowledge about his experience with fundraising:

πŸ‘€ Getting inspired by Helium
πŸš— Industry-focused funds

Plus 30 new fundraising rounds.

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-41-alex-rawitz-dimo?utm_source=url
[Dove Dispatch #42]

Nori recently raised a $7M Series A and the ReFi movement is gaining ground.
We dive into the capital market for climate-focused companies:

πŸ‘€ Still a very niche vertical
🌍 Climate funds are getting into Web3

Plus 45 new fundraising rounds.

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-42-climate-focused?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #43]

$902M raised last week across 36 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-43?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #44]

90% of Coinbase Ventures’ all-time capital was deployed in 2021.
We dig into the role of CEXs in the crypto venture ecosystem:

πŸ“ˆ $4.2B raised since January 2021
πŸ’Έ 27 CEXs are shaping the crypto corporate venture landscape

Plus 40 new fundraising rounds.

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-44-centralized-exchanges?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #45]

$857M raised last week across 27 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-45?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #46]

$504M raised last week across 49 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-46?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #47]

$1.6B raised last week across 41 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-47?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #48]

$1B raised last week across 42 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-48?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #49]

$924M raised last week across 51 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-49?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #50]

$801M raised last week across 40 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-50?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #51]

$675M raised last week across 42 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-51?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #52]

$1.8B raised last week across 51 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-52?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #53]

$1.3B raised last week across 48 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-53?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #54]

$568M raised last week across 45 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-54?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #55]

$875M raised last week across 50 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-55?s=w
[Dove Dispatch #56]

$388M raised last week across 42 funding rounds - check our last issue to stay up to date πŸ’°

https://dovemountain.substack.com/p/dove-dispatch-56?s=w