We’re back with another Sufi Night🔥 Get ready to immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of soulful melodies and spiritual vibes 🎼🌙
🗓️ Oct 5, 7 PM GST
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🗓️ Oct 5, 7 PM GST
📍 Zo House DXB
RSVP here: https://lu.ma/0hcey1ww
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GV (Google Ventures) has been highly active in investments this year leading or co-leading 23 rounds totaling $859 million. This puts GV at the top among corporate venture capital (CVC) firms, with major deals including a $125 million round for biotech company Santa Ana Bio, $200 million for data startup Cribl, and $100 million for AI legal tech firm Harvey. These investments highlight GV's diverse portfolio across different sectors.
Salesforce Ventures follows closely, leading or co-leading nine rounds this year, totaling $240 million, compared to 14 rounds last year. One notable deal was a $106 million investment in Together AI, a cloud platform for AI development, which valued the company at $1.25 billion.
Other prominent CVCs include PayPal Ventures, which led or co-led nine rounds, and M12, Microsoft's venture arm, with seven rounds this year. Intel Capital has seen a decline in activity, leading six rounds totaling $166 million, down from 16 rounds last year.
Salesforce Ventures follows closely, leading or co-leading nine rounds this year, totaling $240 million, compared to 14 rounds last year. One notable deal was a $106 million investment in Together AI, a cloud platform for AI development, which valued the company at $1.25 billion.
Other prominent CVCs include PayPal Ventures, which led or co-led nine rounds, and M12, Microsoft's venture arm, with seven rounds this year. Intel Capital has seen a decline in activity, leading six rounds totaling $166 million, down from 16 rounds last year.
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BREAKING: Elon Musk has crossed the milestone of 200 million followers on X (formerly Twitter)
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Recently attended the Hedge Funds Forum in Dubai, organized by The Wealth Today.
Some key takeaways:
- The DIFC will launch a Funds Centre in early 2025 in partnership with Capricorn Asset Management to support traders and portfolio managers.
- Currently, there are about 50 hedge funds registered in Dubai, with 40 managing over $1 billion in assets.
- Hedge funds are utilizing AI primarily for business operations rather than data analysis, and it is believed that blockchain technology will have a more significant impact than AI.
- Discussions included a comprehensive overview of macro and microeconomic factors, focusing on the impacts of the FED, China, and geopolitical issues.
#JayaTalent #Hiring #Jobs
Some key takeaways:
- The DIFC will launch a Funds Centre in early 2025 in partnership with Capricorn Asset Management to support traders and portfolio managers.
- Currently, there are about 50 hedge funds registered in Dubai, with 40 managing over $1 billion in assets.
- Hedge funds are utilizing AI primarily for business operations rather than data analysis, and it is believed that blockchain technology will have a more significant impact than AI.
- Discussions included a comprehensive overview of macro and microeconomic factors, focusing on the impacts of the FED, China, and geopolitical issues.
#JayaTalent #Hiring #Jobs
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INDUSTRY OBSERVATIONS
To fund operations and expansion, crypto projects raise capital through primary markets like venture capital, ICOs, or launchpads, and secondary markets via token sales. In 2024, crypto projects raised $5.7B from VCs, a 26.6% year-on-year increase (DeFi Llama, Binance Research).
However, transparency around fund usage is often lacking. While some DAOs disclose treasury fund utilization, not all projects do. Greater transparency would benefit stakeholders, especially when native tokens are sold to cover expenses, as this affects token prices. Effective project management requires fiduciary responsibility and financial disclosure to protect stakeholder interests.
#jayatalent #crypto
To fund operations and expansion, crypto projects raise capital through primary markets like venture capital, ICOs, or launchpads, and secondary markets via token sales. In 2024, crypto projects raised $5.7B from VCs, a 26.6% year-on-year increase (DeFi Llama, Binance Research).
However, transparency around fund usage is often lacking. While some DAOs disclose treasury fund utilization, not all projects do. Greater transparency would benefit stakeholders, especially when native tokens are sold to cover expenses, as this affects token prices. Effective project management requires fiduciary responsibility and financial disclosure to protect stakeholder interests.
#jayatalent #crypto
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📢 The 21st edition of "Brewing with Jaya ☕" is here!
Our latest newsletter is packed with fresh insights on AI, Web3, blockchain, and the crypto talent landscape.
Whether you're a founder, investor, or enthusiast, this edition has something for you!
👉 Read it now
Our latest newsletter is packed with fresh insights on AI, Web3, blockchain, and the crypto talent landscape.
Whether you're a founder, investor, or enthusiast, this edition has something for you!
👉 Read it now
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NOTABLE NEWS THIS WEEK
Visa launches the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), enabling banks to issue fiat-backed tokens on blockchain network.
Bitwise files for first spot XRP ETF with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision.
SWIFT to trial live digital asset transactions with global banks starting in 2025, focusing on payments, FX, securities, and trade.
CHART OF THE WEEK
According to Certik, a total of US$753.1M was lost across 155 security incidents in Q3 2024. This marks a 9.5% increase in value lost QoQ, despite 27 fewer incidents.
Phishing was the most costly attack vector, accounting for US$343.1M in losses across the 65 incidents, followed by private key compromises, US$324.4M stolen in 10 incidents. Despite fewer hacks this quarter, the increased amount of losses underscores the ongoing need for enhanced security measures and user education.
UPCOMING EVENTS
4-6 Oct : Ethereum Kaula Lumpur 2024
9 Oct : Stacks Nakamoto Hard Fork
9 - 11 Oct : Permissionless III Utha
Visa launches the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), enabling banks to issue fiat-backed tokens on blockchain network.
Bitwise files for first spot XRP ETF with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision.
SWIFT to trial live digital asset transactions with global banks starting in 2025, focusing on payments, FX, securities, and trade.
CHART OF THE WEEK
According to Certik, a total of US$753.1M was lost across 155 security incidents in Q3 2024. This marks a 9.5% increase in value lost QoQ, despite 27 fewer incidents.
Phishing was the most costly attack vector, accounting for US$343.1M in losses across the 65 incidents, followed by private key compromises, US$324.4M stolen in 10 incidents. Despite fewer hacks this quarter, the increased amount of losses underscores the ongoing need for enhanced security measures and user education.
UPCOMING EVENTS
4-6 Oct : Ethereum Kaula Lumpur 2024
9 Oct : Stacks Nakamoto Hard Fork
9 - 11 Oct : Permissionless III Utha
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BREAKING: 🇦🇪 UAE removes taxes on all cryptocurrency transactions.
GM everyone 😇
It's a fresh start and a brand-new week to set intentions and chase goals. This Monday, let’s aim to bring energy, creativity, and purpose into everything we do. 💪
#Jayatalent #Hiring #web3
It's a fresh start and a brand-new week to set intentions and chase goals. This Monday, let’s aim to bring energy, creativity, and purpose into everything we do. 💪
#Jayatalent #Hiring #web3
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Hey everyone! Just a friendly reminder that there’s still time to apply for our Ambassador Program! 🌍✨
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If you’re passionate about Web3 and want to make a difference, this is your chance to:
Connect with an incredible community 😎
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Invite your friends and colleagues 🙌🏻
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OpenAI recently raised a significant $6.6 billion in a new funding round, increasing its valuation to $157 billion. This valuation underscores the tech community's confidence in OpenAI’s AI potential, even as competition intensifies. Major contributors included Thrive Capital, Microsoft, Nvidia, and SoftBank. The funding, exceeding prior predictions, will allow OpenAI to bolster its AI research capabilities, increase compute resources, and continue its mission of developing tools to solve complex issues across industries.
This investment also comes with certain strategic limitations: investors have the option to retract funding if OpenAI does not transition to a for-profit entity within two years. OpenAI has also reportedly barred participating investors from backing its primary competitors, such as Anthropic and Elon Musk’s xAI, underscoring the competitive AI landscape.
This investment also comes with certain strategic limitations: investors have the option to retract funding if OpenAI does not transition to a for-profit entity within two years. OpenAI has also reportedly barred participating investors from backing its primary competitors, such as Anthropic and Elon Musk’s xAI, underscoring the competitive AI landscape.
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// Calling all Web3 devs! 🚀
// Break free from centralized constraints
// Join our decentralized dev hub powered by Jaya Talent
// To access:
// 1. Copy TELEGRAM_LINK
// 2. Decode from hex
// 3. Navigate to URL
// 4. Prove your dev skills
// Warning: High-level discussions only. No “Hello World” coders!
https://t.me/blocksandchainsgroup
// Break free from centralized constraints
// Join our decentralized dev hub powered by Jaya Talent
// To access:
// 1. Copy TELEGRAM_LINK
// 2. Decode from hex
// 3. Navigate to URL
// 4. Prove your dev skills
// Warning: High-level discussions only. No “Hello World” coders!
https://t.me/blocksandchainsgroup
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Jaya Talent is #hiring Launchpad Business Development Manager 😍
Refer a friend and earn a $500 bonus! 🤑 (bonus paid once your friend competes two months probation period)
🏢 Company: AI-focused Launchpad
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Refer a friend and earn a $500 bonus! 🤑 (bonus paid once your friend competes two months probation period)
🏢 Company: AI-focused Launchpad
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Jaya Talent is #hiring Technical/Crypto Recruiter 😍
Refer a friend and earn a $500 bonus! 🤑 (bonus paid once your friend competes two months probation period)
🏢 Company: Dubai-based quantitative digital asset manager established in 2021, focused on generating superior risk-adjusted returns.
📍Location: Remote (preferred time zone: Europe or Dubai UTC+4)
Share your resume with our Jaya Talent Partner - Bohdana here on LinkedIn
Refer a friend and earn a $500 bonus! 🤑 (bonus paid once your friend competes two months probation period)
🏢 Company: Dubai-based quantitative digital asset manager established in 2021, focused on generating superior risk-adjusted returns.
📍Location: Remote (preferred time zone: Europe or Dubai UTC+4)
Share your resume with our Jaya Talent Partner - Bohdana here on LinkedIn
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Jaya Talent is #hiring Investor Relations 🦄
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🏢Company: Cross-Platform Gaming Utility Token
📍Location: Remote (preferred time zone: Europe or Dubai UTC+4)
👉To make a referral, DM on Telegram to Uliana, who is Jaya Talent Partner @mtu05
Refer your friends and get $500 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐬 🤑 (bonus paid once your friend competes two months probation period)
🏢Company: Cross-Platform Gaming Utility Token
📍Location: Remote (preferred time zone: Europe or Dubai UTC+4)
👉To make a referral, DM on Telegram to Uliana, who is Jaya Talent Partner @mtu05
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Jaya Talent is #hiring Due Diligence Officer😍
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🏢 Company: Project connects DeFi users directly to funding opportunities for real-world assets on-chain.
📍Location: Remote (preferred time zone: Europe)
More about the role: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7229453758743609344?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
💭 DM Uliana, Jaya Talent Partner @mtu05
Refer a friend and earn a $500 bonus! 🤑 (bonus paid once your friend competes 2 months probation period)
🏢 Company: Project connects DeFi users directly to funding opportunities for real-world assets on-chain.
📍Location: Remote (preferred time zone: Europe)
More about the role: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7229453758743609344?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
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Jaya Talent is #hiring Research & Competitor Analyst 😍
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🏢 Company: Layer-3 peer-to-peer protocol that leverages state channels to enable efficient trading and settlement via smart clearing.
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Share your resume with our Jaya Talent Partner - Uliana over Telegram @mtu05
Refer a friend and earn a $500 bonus! 🤑 (bonus paid once your friend competes two months probation period)
🏢 Company: Layer-3 peer-to-peer protocol that leverages state channels to enable efficient trading and settlement via smart clearing.
📍Location: Remote (preferred time zone: Europe or Dubai UTC+4)
Share your resume with our Jaya Talent Partner - Uliana over Telegram @mtu05
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