Dear GCR Friends,
Please find the latest list of all active deals at GCR for the week in August! As a friend, you are receiving this email once every two weeks.
As you may recall, GCR is an investment DAO syndicate with a focus on Seed - Series A emerging technology companies in Web3 and crypto.
Since 2020, we’ve deployed $40M+ of capital into 55 companies w/ several fantastic exits and a MOIC of 10x on our liquid portfolio.
Here's our Q2 investment review: https://globalcoinresearch.com/2022/07/06/gcr-investment-review-second-quarter-2022/.
How We Operate
We are a community of ~6500 members strong on Discord. Our members source, diligence and invest together through SPVs.
For each of these deals, please visit the #┊💼・deal-chat-and-threads channel on our Discord for more information.
Additionally, please visit the #┊💼・deal-sourcing-and-suggestions channel on our Discord to vote on new deals that you would like the GCR community to diligence together.
Have questions? Reply directly to this email or join our Discord by clicking any of the above links to learn more!
Best,
The GCR Core Team
RAISING (Currently Fundraising)
Last Chance to Participate
MintKudos
Description: Reputation layer of the decentralized web
Fundraising & Valuation: $25M-$30M valuation
Investors: Elad Gil, Naval, Scalar Capital, etc.
Obscuro
Description: Layer 2 solution on Ethereum focused on privacy
Fundraising & Valuation: $5M at $50M valuation
Investors: Pragma Ventures, Squares Capital, Orca DAO, etc.
Plato
Description: Web3 eat-to-earn application
Fundraising & Valuation: $2.5M at $11-$15M valuation
Investors: N/A
PangeaDAO
Description: Investment DAO that owns, operates, and finances income-generating Metaverse land
Fundraising & Valuation: $2M at $25M valuation
Investors: N/A
Just Started Fundraising
Hotline
Description: Token-powered messaging platform for creators (‘Web3 OnlyFans’)
Fundraising & Valuation: Raising $4M
Investors: SuperLayer, etc.
Coherent
Description: Core infrastructure that provides Web3 data
Fundraising & Valuation: $1M at $14M valuation
Investors: Coinbase Ventures, Kindred, etc.
LayerZero
Description: Blockchain interoperability protocol
Fundraising & Valuation: $3B valuation
Investors: Multicoin, a16z, Sequoia, FTX, etc.
Celestia
Description: First modular blockchain network to power scalable, secure Web3 apps
Fundraising & Valuation: $1B+ valuation
Investors: Binance, etc.
DILIGENCE (Pre-Management Call)
HackMD (Deal Call on August 15th 7:00pm ET)
Description: Collaborative editor for Web3 companies
Fundraising & Valuation: $2M at $20M valuation
Investors: Vitalik Buterin, Techstars, etc.
Zesty (Deal Call on August 18th 9:00am ET)
Description: Data aggregator for the metaverse (175+ metaverse properties and 80k+ unique users)
Fundraising & Valuation: $2M-3M at $20M-$30M valuation
Investors: 1kx, etc.