India’s CoinSwitch to fund Web 3.0 startups

Indian crypto change CoinSwitch has launched a Web3 Discovery Fund with preliminary capital of US$10 million to again early stage startups.

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• The Web3 Discovery Fund will curate portfolio startups and supply single-window entry to marquee investor companions, corresponding to Tiger Global, Ribbit Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, Woodstock Fund and Elevation Capital (ex-SAIF companions), in addition to incubation associate Buidlers Tribe, the corporate stated in a statement. 

• The initiative will track progress, curate and facilitate subsequent fundraising of its portfolio startups from its investor companions.

• “India wants platforms and funds that determine and allow early stage Web3 startups that resolve actual (world) use circumstances, to not simply fund them but additionally mentor and equip them to hit the market and develop,” CoinSwitch founder Ashish Singhal said on Twitter.
• CoinSwitch Web3 Discovery Fund may even be an AWS Activate Provider. The fund’s early stage portfolio startups can apply for AWS Activate Portfolio and obtain AWS credit, technical help, coaching and assets, to speed up their progress.
• CoinSwitch, which says it has 18 million customers, was based in 2017 by Ashish Singhal, Govind Soni and Vimal Sagar Tiwari.

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