Hack VC Secures $150 Million Investment to Boost Crypto Industry
New York-based venture capital firm Hack VC has successfully raised a $150 million investment to support the growth of the crypto industry. The fund is specifically focused on early-stage companies within the crypto space and has already allocated about one-third of its capital to promising ventures.
Noteworthy Investments in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Services
- Hack VC has made investments in Mysten Labs, a blockchain initiative.
- The firm has also contributed to Amber Group, a cryptocurrency financial services company.
This latest investment comes after Hack VC’s successful funding round in 2022, where they raised $200 million. The firm’s managing partner, Alex Pack, acknowledged that the current fundraising landscape in the crypto industry is more challenging than in previous years. Despite recent setbacks in the sector, Hack VC remains optimistic about the future of crypto.
Focusing on Decentralization, DeFi, and AI
Hack VC’s investment strategy revolves around supporting startup ventures and cryptocurrency tokens. They are particularly interested in projects that aim to decentralize the internet, advance decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure, and explore the intersection of cryptocurrency with artificial intelligence (AI) technology.