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                    <h3 id="strong-1-port3-network-strong"><strong>1. Port3 Network</strong></h3>
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                     <li><strong>Financing:</strong> Undisclosed</li>
                     <li><strong>Category:</strong> Web3</li>
                     <li><strong>Subcategory:</strong> Social Network</li>
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                    <p><strong>About Port3 Network:</strong> Port3 Network has secured investments and collaboration opportunities from DWF Labs, with significant backing from Jump <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="Crypto" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/crypto.html">Crypto</a> and KuCoin Ventures. This funding will bolster BQL’s development and enhance their upcoming social data layer to align with the dynamic needs of Web3.</p>
                    <p><strong>Investors:</strong></p>
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                     <li><strong>DWF Labs</strong>: Lab located in Singapore, established in 2018, holding 33 portfolio companies.</li>
                     <li><strong>Jump Crypto</strong>: Fund of undisclosed location, with a portfolio of 76 companies.</li>
                     <li><strong>KuCoin Ventures</strong>: Based in Seychelles, founded in 2017 with 31 portfolio companies.</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Founders &amp; Team:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li>Max Du</li>
                     <li>Anthony Deng</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Company Profile:</strong> Port3 Network has developed SoQuest, a platform that aggregates and standardizes both off-chain and on-chain data, creating a potent Social Data Layer for Web3 applications.</p>
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                    <h3 id="strong-2-pads-financial-strong"><strong>2. PADS Financial</strong></h3>
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                     <li><strong>Financing:</strong> Pre-Seed, $2.2M</li>
                     <li><strong>Category:</strong> Others</li>
                     <li><strong>Subcategory:</strong> Lending/Borrowing</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>About PADS Financial:</strong> PADS Financial, based in Montréal, has secured its funding primarily from angel investors prominent in Québec’s real estate scene.</p>
                    <p><strong>Founders &amp; Team:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li>Stephane Perez</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Company Profile:</strong> PADS offers an advanced lending platform that significantly improves transparency, efficiency, and security in the private lending industry.</p>
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                    <h3 id="strong-3-crusoe-energy-strong"><strong>3. Crusoe Energy</strong></h3>
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                     <li><strong>Financing:</strong> Debt Financing, $200M</li>
                     <li><strong>Category:</strong> Infrastructure</li>
                     <li><strong>Subcategory:</strong> Bitcoin Mining</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>About Crusoe Energy:</strong> Crusoe Energy is set for major expansion, thanks to the $200M financing primarily from investment firm Upper90.</p>
                    <p><strong>Investors:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li><strong>Upper90</strong>: A fund based in the USA, established in 2018 with a portfolio of one company.</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Founders &amp; Team:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li>Chase Lochmiller</li>
                     <li>Cully Cavness</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Company Profile:</strong> Crusoe Energy is pioneering in the alignment of computing with climate sustainability. They develop eco-friendly, cost-effective computing infrastructures.</p>
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                    <h3 id="strong-4-brla-digital-strong"><strong>4. BRLA Digital</strong></h3>
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                     <li><strong>Financing:</strong> Pre-Seed, $0.6M</li>
                     <li><strong>Category:</strong> Infrastructure</li>
                     <li><strong>Subcategory:</strong> Payment</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>About BRLA Digital:</strong> BRLA Digital successfully raised its funding, with significant contributors being Coins, led by Wei Zhou, and Rodrigo Benez.</p>
                    <p><strong>Investors:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li><strong>Coins.ph</strong>: A corporate entity from the Philippines with 2 portfolio companies.</li>
                     <li><strong>Rodrigo Benez</strong>: An angel investor from Brazil with 1 portfolio company.</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Founders &amp; Team:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li>Matheus Moura</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Company Profile:</strong> BRLA Digital is a fintech firm that specializes in cross-border payments and <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="Crypto" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/crypto.html">Crypto</a>currency infrastructures.</p>
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                    <h3 id="strong-5-blockaid-strong"><strong>5. Blockaid</strong></h3>
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                     <li><strong>Financing:</strong> Series A, $27M</li>
                     <li><strong>Category:</strong> Web3</li>
                     <li><strong>Subcategory:</strong> Security</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>About Blockaid:</strong> Blockaid’s Series A funding saw contributions from giants like Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, Cyberstarts, Ribbit Capital, and Variant.</p>
                    <p><strong>Investors:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li><strong>Sequoia Capital</strong>: Established in 1972 in the USA, with 66 portfolio companies.</li>
                     <li><strong>Greylock Partners</strong>: Based in the USA, founded in 1965 with 14 portfolio companies.</li>
                     <li><strong>Cyberstarts Ventures</strong>: An Israel-based fund from 2018 with 2 portfolio companies.</li>
                     <li><strong>Ribbit Capital</strong>: Located in the USA, established in 2012 with 28 portfolio companies.</li>
                     <li><strong>Variant</strong>: A USA-based fund established in 2020 with 41 portfolio companies.</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Company Profile:</strong> Blockaid offers Web3 security tools that proactively halt malicious transactions, safeguarding users from potential cyber threats.</p>
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                    <h3 id="strong-6-ctrl-alt-strong"><strong>6. Ctrl Alt</strong></h3>
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                     <li><strong>Financing:</strong> Seed, $2.7M</li>
                     <li><strong>Category:</strong> Others</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>About Ctrl Alt:</strong> Ctrl Alt raised $2.7 million, majorly from Forward Partners and Middlegame Ventures.</p>
                    <p><strong>Investors:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li><strong>Forward Partners</strong>: A fund of undisclosed location with 1 portfolio company.</li>
                     <li><strong>Middlegame Ventures</strong>: A Luxembourg-based fund, established in 2018 with 6 portfolio companies.</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Founders &amp; Team:</strong></p>
                    <ul>
                     <li>Matt Ong</li>
                    </ul>
                    <p><strong>Company Profile:</strong> Ctrl Alt offers versatile products catering to fintechs, investment platforms, and asset owners seeking alternative financing solutions.</p>
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                    <p><em>For more detailed information on these companies and their funding rounds, please refer to the respective email addresses provided under each company’s investor section.</em></p>
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<p>The post <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="Recent Funding Rounds" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/recent-funding-rounds.html">Recent Funding Rounds</a> for <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="Crypto" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/crypto.html">Crypto</a> Projects &amp; Companies on October 23rd, 2023 appeared first on BitcoinWorld.</p>
<p>Source: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://thebittimes.com/recent-funding-rounds-for-crypto-projects-companies-on-october-23rd-2023-tbt67803.html">https://thebittimes.com/recent-funding-rounds-for-crypto-projects-companies-on-october-23rd-2023-tbt67803.html</a></p>

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