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Blockdaemon closes $207M Series C funding round. Blockchain company’s valuation reaches $3.25B.
We are proud to announce that we have raised a further $207M in investments, led by @SapphireVC & Tiger Global, with a post-money valuation of $3.25B
Learn how this capital will fuel our growth as the world’s largest blockchain infrastructure provider 😈
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🧵👇— Blockdaemon 😈 (@BlockdaemonHQ) January 26, 2022
The round was led by Sapphire Ventures and Tiger Global. It also featured Softbank through Vision Fund 2, Boldstart Ventures, StepStone Group, Matrix Capital Management, Lerer Hippeau, Kenetic and Galaxy Digital.
According to the press release, the company will create a fund “to reinvest earned assets in institutional-grade DeFi offerings.”
Blockdaemon recalled that in 2021 they hired 150 new employees, and also entered the markets of Singapore and Germany. Acquisitions include Lunie and Anyblock Analytics platforms.
Recall that in June 2021, Blockdaemon raised $28 million from Greenspring Associates, Goldman Sachs, BlockFi and other investors.
In September, the blockchain company was supported by SoftBank in a $155 million investment round.
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