TFC Newsletter: 09/27/2022
Web3 Financial Tracking, Fun Crypto Wallets, Tracking Transactions, DeFi Analytics, and more!
💡 Intro
Robinhood has over 23M users, and even a fraction being onboarded to web3 through this wallet app, would be exciting!
🎁 Giveaway Announcement
Congrats to @CarlLJabson on Twitter for winning the CryptoSteel Capsule! He was the lucky winner through TwitterPicker.
We have another big giveaway coming (later this week) so stay tuned for that as well!
💸 Fundraising Today
Spencer Ventures raised $4.5 million earmarked for NFT investing in the bear market
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Headquarters
"The Finance Dashboard for Web3 Teams"
Type of Product: Web3 Finances Tool
Purpose of Tool: Headquarters (hq.xyz) is a Finance Dashboard helping Web3 teams be accountable by automating their financial activities and reporting. Headquarters helps Web3 teams by automating Balance tracking, Payments & Payouts, and Book-keeping - tailored for Web3 and Crypto teams.
You can everything in one dashboard to get visibility and control over your team's fiat and on-chain financial activities, and assign the right access rights and transfer limits for every team member.
Team / Funding / Backers / Other Info: Headquarters has closed a $5 million round co-led by Crypto.com Capital, Forge Ventures and MassMutual Ventures.
The pre-seed raise also includes backing from Saison Capital, 500 Startups and Longhash Ventures as well as prominent angel investors such as Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik, Race Capital’s Chris McCann and Etherscan founder Matthew Tan.
Link to product | Link to TFC listing
Rainbow
"Explore the new world of Ethereum"
Type of Product: Crypto Wallet
Purpose of Tool: Rainbow is a fun, simple, and secure way to create an Ethereum wallet, collect NFTs, and explore the new world of Web3. It is available on the iOS App Store and Beta for Google Play Store.
Rainbow allows you to be in total control of your money. With Rainbow, you can:
Trade on Uniswap within the app
Buy ETH and DAI using Apple Pay + your debit card
Find trending tokens, top liquidity pools, and new assets
Use WalletConnect to login to apps and websites like Yearn, Aave, Compound, Uniswap, and more
Gain exposure to DeFi through the DefiPulse Index
Claim your unique username that works across Web3 using ENS domains
Team / Funding / Backers / Other Info: Rainbow raised an $18 million Series A funding round led by Seven Seven Six, the venture capital firm established by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian.
Executive Team:
Christian Baroni - Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Jin Chung - Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Michael Demarais - Co-Founder & Engineer
Link to product | Link to TFC listing
Chainalysis
“Building trust in blockchains"
Type of Product: Research & Security
Purpose of Tool: Chainalysis provides data, software, services, and research to government agencies, exchanges, financial institutions, and insurance and cybersecurity companies in over 70 countries.
Their data platform powers investigation, compliance, and risk management tools that have been used to solve some of the world’s most high-profile cyber criminal cases and grow consumer access to cryptocurrency safely.
Team / Funding / Backers Info / Transaction Amount: Chainalysis, raised $170 million of funding last May 2022, bringing its valuation to $8.6 billion. The funding round, its sixth since the company's launch, was led by GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund. Previous investors such as Blackstone, Bank of New York Mellon, and venture capital firm Accel also participated.
In June last year, Chainalysis also raised $100 million, led by investment firm Coatue.
Link to product | Link to TFC listing
DEFIYIELD
“Manage Your DeFi Life"
Type of Product: DeFi Analytics
Purpose of Tool: The DEFIYIELD ecosystem unites a large community of DeFiers, from newbies and part-time enthusiasts to degens and whales. The DEFIYIELD dashboard on the otherhand has the perfect combination of asset management and risk management tools to help you succeed and stay safe in DeFi. It enables you to:
Track investment opportunities,
Monitor performance metrics including Profit & Loss, Impermanent Loss and Farming Rewards.
Allocate and reallocate funds across different projects and blockchains.
Stay protected with the Approvals Analyzer, which informs you of approvals for malicious Dapps that contain backdoors, infinite minting and other security issues.
Team / Funding / Backers Info / Transaction Amount: DEFIYIELD is now established as the safest and most accessible DeFi yield farming ecosystem available. They also published the No. 1 Amazon bestselling DeFi bible, an investor’s guide to cryptocurrencies and DeFi.
Link to product | Link to TFC listing
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👷Open Web3 Jobs
Phantom Wallet | Front End Dev | Link to position
WalletConnect | Swift/IOS Engineer | Link to position
Evmos | Business Development Manager | Link to position
Phala Network | Community Manager | Link to position
ENS | Project Manager | Link to position
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