Strategic Partnership Established with Pantera, IOSG, and Shima Capital – ViaBTC Capital Makes a Star Blockchain Investor

Joined Forces to Explore the Promising Future

In August 2021, ViaBTC Capital formed a strategic partnership with Pantera, IOSG, Shima Capital, and other institutions to fuel blockchain innovation.

With the vision of “making the world a better place through blockchain”, the strategic alliance focuses on blockchain infrastructure to accelerate the development of the cryptocurrency field. By leveraging strengths, the alliance scouts for innovative budding projects with great prospects and helps aspiring teams to succeed. Funds and resources are provided to developers with bravery and creativity. Together with these developers, the alliance can explore a new path that satisfies the growing demand of users, enhance technical strength, and facilitate commercialization.

ViaBTC Capital has already worked with several investment institutions to support many potential projects in the very early stage. These projects include Qredo (institutional-grade infrastructure), Lunarcrush (media data aggregator), and Nabox (multi-chain WEB 3.0 wallet). Currently, ViaBTC Capital focuses investment on Web 3.0, Layer2, and DApp applications that combine DeFi, NFT and DAO. Through close cooperation with ViaBTC’s blockchain ecosystem, these projects can better grow their business, which, in turn, can nourish ViaBTC’s ecosystem, making a win-win situation.

ViaBTC Capital is a wholly-owned investment brand established by ViaBTC Group, a blockchain technology enterprise with 5 years’ experience in the blockchain field. Relying on ViaBTC Group’s abundant industry resources, gathering pools technology, talents, projects and capital in related industries around the world, and cooperating closely with Pantera, IOSG, and Shima Capital, ViaBTC Capital is believed to realize its journey toward a world-class blockchain investment institution.

Having engaged in the blockchain industry since its establishment in 2016, ViaBTC Group has set foot in every sector of the blockchain industry. ViaBTC Group is second to none in terms of the crypto business layout – its business includes ViaBTC Pool, the second largest mining pool in the world by hashrates, CoinEx Exchange, ViaWallet, and CoinEx Smart Chain, covering every aspect of blockchain industry from cryptocurrency issuance, circulation and valuation to the underlying technology.

ViaBTC will not only provide financial support but also offer a post-investment service by utilizing its industry resources accumulated for years. (eg. technology support, community promotion.) Backed by the strong international community of ViaBTC Group, ViaBTC Capital can be very helpful in marketing. ViaBTC has a strong relationship with top global investors, the invested projects are exposed to top venture capitals by our recommendation. Those projects even have opportunities of being listed on CoinEx Exchange. Mentioned resources and advantages are derived from the persistence and accumulation of ViaBTC over the years, and will also serve the ecosystem development of the entire blockchain industry as ViaBTC Capital grows. These efforts have vividly mirrored the long-standing commitment of ViaBTC Group to the blockchain vision–‘Faith drives the realization of the blockchain’. We are looking forward to meeting more like-minded friends and promote blockchain technology to a wider area.

ViaBTC Capital’s strategic alliance partners are all veteran investment institution brands in the cryptocurrency industry.

Pantera Capital, a hedge fund founded in 2003 by Dan Morehead in Menlo Park, California, USA, provides investors with the full spectrum of exposure to the space, ranging from illiquid venture capital assets (including early-stage tokens and multi-stage venture capital equity) to more liquid assets like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

IOSG Ventures, founded in 2017, is a community-friendly and research-driven early-stage venture firm across China, the US and Singapore. It focuses on open finance, Web 3.0 and infrastructure for a decentralized economy. Its portfolio covers many projects, including Layer 1 (NEAR, Polkadot, Cosmos), DeFi (1inch, Synthetix, UMA), with investment experience in 12 vertical industries.

Shima Capital is an early-stage global venture firm focused on supporting cutting-edge blockchain start-ups as well as a native blockchain investor with traditional VC experience. Its global team is based in California and abroad, and boasts keen insights into blockchain projects across the globe.

From now on, ViaBTC Capital will join forces with the three top mature investment institutions to provide high-quality blockchain projects with all-around solutions covering financing, technology, and resources. We will vigorously invest in the industry’s emerging start-ups and make full use of advantages including funds, technology, and the channel matrix, ViaBTC Capital will establish an investment ecosystem of quality, create a new strategic engine for the brand, enhance China’s position in blockchain investment, and make itself an accelerator for the innovation and development of the cryptocurrency industry.