Livepeer, an Ethereum-based network that helps startups add live and on-demand video to their products, has raised $20 million in a Series B extension funding round with backing from new investors Alan Howard and Tiger Global, as well as participation from existing investors. Source link … [Read more...] about Billionaire Alan Howard Joins Latest $20M Bet on Decentralized Video Network Livepeer
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Copper.co expands to US market following Alan Howard investment
United Kingdom-based digital asset and trading platform provider Copper.co steps into the United States market after appointing Glenn Barber as Head of Sales & Development. Barber’s appointment to lead the new U.S. office comes as “the next step in the company’s expansion” strategy.Headquartered in London, Copper.co has managed to raise $84.3 million through funding rounds, … [Read more...] about Copper.co expands to US market following Alan Howard investment
CoinShares to acquire ETF index business from Alan Howard’s crypto firm
European digital asset manager CoinShares announced it is acquiring the exchange-traded fund (ETF) index business from crypto firm Elwood Technologies for $17 million. The transaction is expected to be completed in the second week of July, according to the announcement.Elwood — which is owned by billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard — is known for its partnership with … [Read more...] about CoinShares to acquire ETF index business from Alan Howard’s crypto firm
New DAO launches after $230M funding round including Peter Thiel, Alan Howard
BitDAO, a new decentralized autonomous organization, is launching after a $230 million funding round led by billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel.BitDAO announced its DAO launch on Tuesday in conjunction with completing a private sale from initial partners led by Thiel, Pantera Capital, Dragonfly Capital and Founders Fund. Other investors included billionaire hedge fund … [Read more...] about New DAO launches after $230M funding round including Peter Thiel, Alan Howard
Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups
Billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard continues backing the cryptocurrency industry with fresh investment in two digital asset startups.The co-founder of major asset manager Brevan Howard led a $25 million extension fund raise for London-based crypto services firm Copper.co. The company announced Friday that the new investment follows a $50 million Series B funding round … [Read more...] about Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups