dYdX Funding Round - Seed 2017-12-19 | VC DATALAB

Deal date

19 Dec 2017

KANDO id: 753101

Financial Transaction:

Seed

dYdX Exchange

Currency

United States Dollar

Value in original currency

2,000,000

Value in USD

2,000,000

Lead investor

Investor		Country	Notes
	a16zcrypto The blockchain-focused investment arm of Andreessen Horowitz.	United States	Initial investment. Deal professionals: Christopher Dixon
	Polychain Capital LLC Hedge fund investing in cryptocurrencies.	United States	Initial investment.

Round participants

Investor		Country	Notes
	1confirmation Management LLC Venture capital firm that supports exceptional founders fueling the decentralization of the web and society.	United States	Initial investment.
	Abstract Ventures LLC Sector agnostic venture investor in preseed, seed, and series A startup companies.	United States	Initial investment.
	Caffeinated Capital Early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California.	United States	Initial investment.
	Kindred Ventures Seed-stage venture firm founded by Steve Jang.	United States	Initial investment.
	Avichal Garg Individual investor.		Initial investment.
	Brian Armstrong Individual investor.		Initial investment.
	David King Individual investor.		Initial investment.
	Elad Gil Individual investor.		Initial investment.
	Fred Ehrsam Individual investor.		Initial investment.
	Jack Herrick Individual investor.		Initial investment.
	Scott Belsky Individual investor.		Initial investment.