Foresight Ventures Participated in Shardeum's $18.2 Million Seed Round To Tackle Blockchain Scalability
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October 18, 2022 — Shardeum, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-based sharded blockchain which enables infinite scalability and atomic cross-shard composability, announced $18.2 million in the blockchain’s first seed round funding today. The round includes over 50 investors with prominent ones such as Jane Street, Struck Crypto, The Spartan Group, Big Brain Holdings, DFG, Ghaf Capital Partners, and Foresight Ventures as well as other notable strategic investors including CoinGecko Ventures, Wemade, ZebPay, Jsquare, MH Ventures, Nestcoin, Veris Ventures, Tupix Capital, Mapleblock Capital, and NetZero Capital. Many influential angel investors participated in the round, including Balaji Srinivasan, Mayur Gupta (CMO at Kraken), Michael Montero (Co-founder at Resy — Acq. American Express and Co-Founder at CrowdTwist — Acq. Oracle), Pankaj Gupta (VP Engineering at Coinbase), Harsh Rajat (Co-founder at Push Protocol), Nakul Gupta (Lead PM at Coinbase NFT Marketplace & Institutional Onboarding), Ajeet Khurana (Founder at Reflexical), Ravi Adusumalli (GP at Elevation Capital), Rohan Chauhan (Digital assets at Hudson River Trading), Ganesh Swami (Co-founder at Covalent), Kashif Raza (Founder at Bitinning), and more.
Foresight Ventures Participated in Shardeum's $18.2 Million Seed Round To Tackle Blockchain Scalability
Foresight Ventures Participated in Shardeum's…
Foresight Ventures Participated in Shardeum's $18.2 Million Seed Round To Tackle Blockchain Scalability
October 18, 2022 — Shardeum, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-based sharded blockchain which enables infinite scalability and atomic cross-shard composability, announced $18.2 million in the blockchain’s first seed round funding today. The round includes over 50 investors with prominent ones such as Jane Street, Struck Crypto, The Spartan Group, Big Brain Holdings, DFG, Ghaf Capital Partners, and Foresight Ventures as well as other notable strategic investors including CoinGecko Ventures, Wemade, ZebPay, Jsquare, MH Ventures, Nestcoin, Veris Ventures, Tupix Capital, Mapleblock Capital, and NetZero Capital. Many influential angel investors participated in the round, including Balaji Srinivasan, Mayur Gupta (CMO at Kraken), Michael Montero (Co-founder at Resy — Acq. American Express and Co-Founder at CrowdTwist — Acq. Oracle), Pankaj Gupta (VP Engineering at Coinbase), Harsh Rajat (Co-founder at Push Protocol), Nakul Gupta (Lead PM at Coinbase NFT Marketplace & Institutional Onboarding), Ajeet Khurana (Founder at Reflexical), Ravi Adusumalli (GP at Elevation Capital), Rohan Chauhan (Digital assets at Hudson River Trading), Ganesh Swami (Co-founder at Covalent), Kashif Raza (Founder at Bitinning), and more.