IOSG Ventures is a research-driven fund investing in Web3, we uncover crypto-native insights and craft narratives that hold the future! Pitch: pitch
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1) Hi everyone! We are excited to announce 🎊Kickstarter Program🎊to support Early-Stage developers in
#Web3
with💰 $10k-100k 💰for each shortlisted applicant to provide them with all-around support. If you are ambitious & innovative, time to kickstart!⬇️
We at
@IOSGVC
are so excited about the launch of Cbridge V2. 🥳 🥳
Although Cbridge V1 has already been a huge success,
@CelerNetwork
team does not stop there, and Cbridge V2 is undergoing a full range of upgrades!
Catch
@MTorygreen
, co-founder & COO of
@ionet_official
, at
#OFR
Dubai - Singularity: AI x Crypto Convergence on Apr 17.
🔗 Reserve your seat:
Tory will be part of the GPU Networks panel, discussing the vital role of
#GPU
in enhancing AI and blockchain
We're honored to welcome
@drjonessf
COO of
@OTOY
@rendernetwork
, to the
#OFR
Dubai - Singularity: AI x Crypto Convergence on Apr 17!
🎟️ Get your tickets here:
Trevor will shine a light on the GPU Networks panel, exploring how
#RENDERNetwork
is
🎤 Don't miss
@sandeepnailwal
, Co-founder of
@0xPolygon
, unveiling the Chain Development Kit (CDK) at
#OFRSingapore
- a leap towards infinite scalability and unified liquidity for Ethereum's L2s.
💡 Catch this enlightening session and witness the dawn of permissionless
We are looking forward to work closely with the Avalanche in nurturing partnerships and collaborations with businesses in China as well as a bold and innovative developer community!
@avalabsofficial
@el33th4xor
@kevinsekniqi
@John1wu
The
#DA
layer and
#ZKRollups
will provide a secure&scalable ecosystem, but how will the rollups interoperate? How much do you know about the Hyperchains? Next Tuesday,
@anthonykrose
SVP of technology of
@the_matter_labs
&
@zksync
will give us an Intro to Hyperchains: Meet the ZK
After the excitement of last week's auction win, here's an explainer post on how the candle auctions work and how Altair dramatically won the 10th slot thanks to the VRF! The first time a slot was won in this way 😉
Hear firsthand from
@ilblackdragon
, the co-founder of
@NEARProtocol
at
#OFR
Dubai - Singularity: AI x Crypto Convergence on Apr 17.
Illia will be sharing insights on 'Why AI Needs to Be Open' through a keynote. Plus, he’s joining a stellar panel with some of the brightest minds
Join us in welcoming
@HMsheikh4
, co-founder & CEO of
@Fetch_ai
, to the AI Agent panel at
#OFR
Dubai - Singularity: AI x Crypto Convergence on Apr 17!
🔔Secure your spot:
Humayun will delve into how 's agent-based AI technology,
🔥 Dive deep into the future of
#EthereumLayer2
and Beyond at
#OFRSingapore
with a panel of top-notch projects and leaders talking about:
🚀Scaling Tomorrow: Ethereum's Layer-2 Vanguard
🚀Reserve a seat at
🔗 on Sep 12!
📷Feat. leaders:
🎤
@no89thkey
,
COUNTDOWN 🔥
#OldFriendsReunion
🔥
We're pleased to have
@bitfalls
, Founder
@rmrkapp
#NFTs
, to give us the talk 「Kanaria Metaverse: Home to the most advanced NFTs in the world」
Looking forward! Stay tuned to the upcoming keynotes and panels from amazing projects and folks🤩
See who’s joining us in our
#Layer
2 Hackathon? We are excited to have 3 more new partners of Aztec
@aztecnetwork
, Arbitrum
@arbitrum
and Conflux
@Conflux_Network
! Can’t wait to meet you all in Shanghai to play in this treasure hunt with $80k up for grab.
Congrats to
@iotex_io
@machinefilab
team on
@w3bstream_com
launch!🙌
Unlocking the $12.6T machine economy
🤯1st ever web3 off-chain compute infra: speeding up go-to-market times for devs from years to weeks, as they use real-world, off-chain data as proofs in dApps
#BuildAnything
Thrilled to announce IOSG's latest investment in
#Monad
>> A game-changer in scaling EVMs,
@monad_xyz
provides a big unlock through EVM parallelization, one of the most ambitious undertakings since Ethereum’s inception.
>> By leveraging parallelization, Monad scales EVM
@altair_network
has been rallying all resource and strength as much as they can. Now it's high time to join them to show our respect for decentralization!
We may not have as many whales as the others, but what makes Altair strong is its community.
Thats why we're introducing the Final Orbit Bonus.
Once Altair hits certain KSM milestones, AIR rewards will increase for *all* contributors.
Excited to announce 🚀Illuvium: Beyond🚀a customizable collectible card game, is launching on March 7th at 10PM UTC !
@KieranWarwick
and the entire
@illuviumio
team have been working hard day in & out to launch the much highly anticipated game🫣😻
What can you expect? ⬇️
Congrats
@NEARProtocol
on the launch of
#NEARHorizon
and the new milestone of the transition to a Blockchain Operating System (
#BOS
)
"With the BOS, NEAR is no longer just a Layer 1 — it’s the OS for an open web, free from the centralized platforms of Web2." 🎉🎉
Meet
#NEAR
Horizon 🌅
Join a thriving community of founders, contributors, and investors building the future of Web3 together.
Learn more:
Read all the juicy details:
Here is our thoughts map—the token flow in DeFi. The idea behind this is to exhibit the transfer mechanism of value, which represents the ownership rights of assets (can be on-chain or off-chain assets). Special thanks to Victor
@Alphawallet
. I would like to more ideas from you.
🌊Scaling is a Blue Ocean waiting for the developers to explore and find the New World. We hope to find the most outstanding “Hacking Voyagers” in the Layer2 era! Meet the Layer2 Hackathon hosted by
@IOSGVC
&
@chainlink
in 📍Shanghai, China!
📢Kicking off IOSG 9th Old Friends Reunion (OFR)
🏄♀️OFR 2022 will navigate on the topics of
#Data
,
#Privacy
,
#DID
,
#infrastructure
etc, featuring
#Web3
implementation of blockchain & how to navigate crypto as a BUIDLer...
⬇️Register your FREE TICKET now
🥳
@worldcoin
is on board as our event partner for
#OFRParis
, and they'll showcase the revolutionary Orbs onsite!
🔥PLUS,
@DCbuild3r
from Worldcoin is all set to ignite our 'Exploring
#ZKML
' panel with fascinating insights
📌
Join⬇️
IOSG in 2023: Year of Embracing
2023 has been a year of remarkable achievements and bold steps forward for IOSG Ventures.
We’ve strategically hosted 4 Old Friends Reunion events across Denver, Paris, Singapore, and Istanbul, with the participation of over 50 top-tier projects
Michael
@Dominator0081
, the core developer from
@CelerNetwork
share with all devs about how to quickly solve scaling problems for DeFi via
#layer2
. Finance.
🧐Don't hesitate to check the wrap-up video of the open day with more workshops here👉
Huge news from the
@MinaProtocol
ecosystem. ZK-enabled applications are coming to mainnet this summer! ☀️
We all saw how ZK changed the rollup landscape. ZK at the application layer could do the same for smart contracts.
@MinaProtocol
Berkeley upgrade is one to watch 👀
ZK is
What's the utmost potential of
@SynFuturesDefi
, a permissionless synthetic assets AMM? It allows the provision of a single asset to develop obscure markets and minimizes oracle usage for price discovery, which is just a tip of iceberg. More to see🧐⬇️
1/ Update on KYVE mainnet launch!
🎉🗂️ The genesis file has now been finalized, locking in the code, official genesis validators & launch date of: March 14th, 2023 🚀
At what time? Get all the details ⤵️
OSG Venture is proud to support
@kava_labs
. Kava labs is 1, a multi-collateral CDP (BTC+XRP+ATOM, with many more!); 2, cosmos/tender mint reference; 3, test-net has launched (many tier-one nodes is verifying)
Join us in welcoming
@o_rourke
, co-founder of
@BuildWithGrove
and
@POKTnetwork
, to the AI Agent panel at
#OFR
Dubai - Singularity: AI x Crypto Convergence on Apr 17!
🎟️ Get your tickets here:
Michael will highlight how Grove's decentralized web3
Congrats to unveiling
#cBridge
2.0. We have been an active LP and cBridge node operator in v1.0 and has been increasing our stake in SGN. We are committed to support
@CelerNetwork
's growth in the future.🚀🚀🚀
🚀Super excited to introduce cBridge 2.0:
😍Even better user experience with lower costs
🍰Simple and efficient LP experience with option to not run a node
🛠️Generalized SDK for cross-chain NFT and more
😇All powered by Celer State Guardian Network
💗Shout out to our valuable partner:
@CyberConnectHQ
A decentralized social graph protocol returning data ownership back to users and helping devs build powerful
#web3
social apps.
@link3to
Thank you for coming to
#OFR2022
Meet with us at
🐲 IOSG Family - Mina Protocol
"ZK is so much more than just Privacy & Scaling", discover Mina's groundbreaking blockchain—with a single, composable ‘Proof of Everything’ for access to truth today and infinite scalability for tomorrow.
#ZK
By leveraging blockchain tech, smart contracts automate, enforce the terms of agreements, removing the need for intermediaries.
@Raullen
from IoTex thinks the power of smart contracts is not unleashed totally. Let’s hear his views on 18th July!
Register 👉
Stoked to announce IOSG as a proud partner of the
#R3alWorld
at
#EthCC
, hosted by
@iotex_io
Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of
#blockchain
and
#crypto
.
🚀Register now and let's explore the future together!
🔥🔥Thrilled to be part of
@Centrifuge
's journey as they secure $15M in Series A funding! Their dedication to bridging traditional finance with DeFi is unparalleled!
We're excited to see them revolutionize fund management, expand utility, and foster industry growth. Their
Centrifuge has raised $15M to scale the adoption of institutional DeFi.
With this round of Series A funding secured, we're excited to share our key focuses for Centrifuge's development, innovation, and adoption across the worlds of traditional and decentralized finance: ↓
😉Meaningful talk on 'A Progressively Hybrid Rollup Design', by Daniel Wang
@daniel_taikoxyz
, Co-founder & CEO
@taikoxyz
.
👀Highlights:
Taiko, a ZK roll-up company, offers a rollup protocol that relies on layer 1 validators for sequencing transactions and blocks. Taiko uses
🌟 Exciting Panel Alert! 🌟
Join us at IOSG OFR Istanbul on Nov 14 for an insightful discussion on Redefining On-Chain Gaming & Rollup as a Service! Get ready to be amazed at our upcoming event - Autonomous Arcade & Mass Adoption
Meet our impressive panel lineup:
Announcing the Flow FLIP Fest: a multi-month event that will engage and reward participants for creating innovative and effective improvements to Flow
🗓️ Registration 9/15-10/15
💰$500K FLOW prize pool
Details:
Register Today:
Thrilled to announce that IOSG DOT Eco Fund has officially started to support the parachain auction and liquidity providing.
IOSG as the early investor and active eco participant of
@Polkadot
says below⬇️
>>What do we expect for the Parachain Economy?
🚀🚀We are supporting
#Kintsugi
in the 2nd Batch of
#Kusama
parachain auction!!
By voting for Kintsugi, an interBTC’s canary network, developed by
@InterlayHQ
, you vote to bring trustless Bitcoin to Kusama and help bootstrap the
#DeFi
ecosystem!🙌🙌
Kintsugi Crowdloan Is Open!
#BTC
♥️
#Kusama
Vote for trustless
#Bitcoinon
@kusamanetwork
🎡
$KINT tokens: distributed to network participants, builders + early backers as airdrops + block-rewards.
#Crowdloan
#Airdrop
: 10% (1 million $KINT) of the initial 4-year $KINT supply
Thrilled to welcome
@md_tanrikulu
from
@ensdomains
as our keynote speaker at OFR Istanbul - Autonomous Arcade & Mass Adoption on Nov 14!
🌍Get ready to dive deep into his presentation of "Web3 Profiles with ENS" and emerge transformed by groundbreaking insights with Ethereum
🧐Wait a minute, what day is it today?
🥳Oh it's the date that
@CelestiaOrg
launched 135 days.
🧩 Let's read and watch what
@jadler0
CRO & Co-Founder shared.
📽️Click the link and it's all here:
Youtube:
Medium:
We’re thrilled to back
@eigenlayer
in their path towards unleashing open innovation and hyperscaling
#Ethereum
IOSG has always actively embraced the
@ethereum
eco and will continue to follow the potential changes & opportunities brought by EigenLayer to Ethereum future landscape
Happy to announce that EigenLabs, the team behind the initial development of the EigenLayer protocol, has raised $50 million in a Series A round led by
@blockchaincap
💗Shout out to our valuable partner:
@KYVENetwork
Building the
#Web3
data lake solution. Making data reliable, permanently stored, and easily accessible.
Thank you for contributing to the 9th Old Friend Reunion
#OFR2022
Meet with us at
Claim your limited edition Wallet Guard x Nyan Cat digital collectable ✨
✅ Open to public (limited time)
✅ Free to mint (open edition)
✅ Gasless (we cover gas)
This NFT on Polygon resembles the importance of security for those who self-custody 🔒
#Libra
's 2.0 white paper has the following changes from its first release on 18 June 2019, and we made a comparison between Libra V1 and Libra V2.
Tell me your thoughts.
@katie_haun
@NischalShetty
@AboutLibras
🐲 IOSG Research - Usual Money: Time to Untether!
"The
@usualmoney
team is unmatched in their energy, dedication to the project, sense of urgency since day 1, and hunger to prove themselves and execute a big vision."
Written by
@momir_amidzic
💥 Get ready to click, explore, and be amazed! OFR Singapore & MEVday Asia event website is live now .Explore for the full schedule and in-depth details about the speakers.
📅 Date: 2 PM - 6 PM (SGT), Sep 12
🏨 Venue: Parkroyal Collection Pickering
💥Behold "Drago"!
🥳We are wild with joyyyyy to announce IOSG Ventures
#Mascot
! And we don't know what's next.
#NFT
rarity?
#Giveaway
?
#Memes
? You name it!
⏰Stay tuned!!!
The
#OldFriendsReunion
Restaking Summit proudly presents its keynote speech, "DA: 100 Days Later" by
@jadler0
, the Co-founder & CRO of
@CelestiaOrg
📍Location: Grand Hyatt Denver, 38th Floor, Capitol Peak Ballroom
📆 Date: March 1st, 2024
👉 Be part of the conversation that's
💫 Excited to announce: We’ve co-led the seed round for Ingonyama
@Ingo_zk
, a game-changer in the ZK space!
🧵
1/ Zero Knowledge (
#ZK
) tech is revolutionizing cryptography and computing. The last few years have seen a surge of talent and billions in VC funding flow into ZK
We have successfully closed $21M in seed funding 🥳
The round was led by
@IOSGVC
,
@walden_catalyst
and
@__geometry__
This is an important step on our mission to democratize
#ZKPs
by enhancing their speed, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, making them accessible to all
1/3
JOIN US FOLKs!
#OFR
#Devconnect
🇹🇷
Get ready to be amazed by the IOSG Old Friends Reunion in Istanbul! Together, let's EXPLORE: Autonomous Arcade & Mass Adoption
🔗Website is live, and open to register:
🎤Shoutout to our cohost
@Calderaxyz
@dojostarknet
1/
As lead investor for the round, we are thrilled to announce our collaboration with
@LearnWeb3DAO
, a one-stop shop learning platform for
#Web3
.0 developers.
Congrats for this round! 🎉🎉
KYVE
@KYVENetwork
is taking a huge step in building a data lake that enables trustless storage and retrieval of data that we think will enable so many interesting use cases in the space. We couldn’t be more excited to support the KYVE team in making trustless data a reality! 🎉
1/ We’re thrilled to announce that at 14:03:14 UTC today...
🚀 KYVE mainnet was successfully launched! 🚀
Marking a major milestone for developers, validators, engineers & more in the building toward a truly trustless future 💫
Get the details ⤵️
Get ready to hear from
@sandeepnailwal
, co-founder of
@0xPolygon
, at
#OFR
Dubai - Singularity: AI x Crypto Convergence on Apr 17.
🎫Don't miss out on this captivating event:
Sandeep will take part in a panel exploring how AI functions are being
📌
#IOSG
Insight
1/7 Fully on-chain game engines are complex engineering marvels.
@Ishanee_
tried to deconstruct some of their superpowers and how they will turn into full networks as more games, plugins and communities! 👇
Razor Network $RAZOR will integrate its Oracle Systems for Apps running on Elrond
@razor_network
will play a key role in building a
#DeFi
infrastructure on
@ElrondNetwork
$EGLD by providing reliable and secure real-world price feeds to the apps
👉
What is formal verification? WHY is it so important? Does it mean we are safe from attacks? How can we benefit from it? Wanna know more? Jump right into this!⬇️
Special thanks to the author
@RayXiao11
, our partner
@xinshudong
, and our portfolio
@rv_inc
!!