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NFT For Celebrities: Dapper Labs Funds Genies, An Avatar Creation Platform

One of the most prominent firm in the NFT industry is Dapper Labs, the firm behind NBA Top Shot. Top Shot’s success and demand skyrocketed earlier this year, with more than $500 million in trading volume to date. Now, Dapper Labs is focusing on what could be the next big thing in crypto collectibles: Genies, […]

NBA Top Shot Maker Dapper Labs Bets on Celebrity NFT Market Genies

Dapper Labs participated in a Series B funding round ahead of Genies' launch on Flow, which will see popular artists and brands drop NFTs of digital apparel for virtual avatars.

Avatar startup Genies scores $65 million in funding round led by Mary Meeker’s Bond

Over the past several years I’ve covered my fair share of upstart avatar companies that were all chasing the same dream — building...

Pioneer Square Labs raises $100M fund for venture arm to back more Pacific Northwest startups

Pioneer Square Labs has raised $100 million for its second venture fund, a key milestone for the 5-year-old Seattle firm that runs both...

Dandelion Energy Raises $30M to Bring Geothermal Energy into Homes

70+% of energy usage in the typical home comes from heating, cooling, and water heating. 2.9% of household income is spent in New...

Startup: Mojo Vision Eyes a Future in Smart Contact Lenses 

Wearable technology, including smart electronic devices in clothing or implanted in a user’s body, is a rising market first spurred...

U.S. startups raise record investment in 2020; here are the top Pacific Northwest deals in Q4

When the pandemic hit the U.S. earlier this year and tech companies began laying off thousands of employees, analysts warned of a bumpy...

Beyond Identity Raises Another $75M for its Passwordless Identity Management Solution

The average person has 100 passwords across various sites and platforms; growing 25% in the last year alone with the rush to digital...

Patreon Raising Round at $1.2 Billion Valuation

Patreon—the online service that allows podcasters, musicians and others to receive financial support from fans—has raised a $90 million round of funding...

Venture Firms Count Police Funds Among Their Investing Partners

For decades, venture capital and private equity firms have tapped public employee unions as a major source of funding for their investments...

PayPal Confirms Crypto, Robinhood Valuation, Twitter Hack: Editor’s Pick

In a busy week of news, let’s take a look at the stories that dominated the forex, fintech and crypto spheres, in...

Ben Narasin Venture Partner New Enterprise Associates (NEA) on Covid-19 crisis for startups

The estimated reading time for this post is 965 seconds PEMO (00:01): Welcome Ben. So good to speak to you again, how’s it going...

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