Dragonfly Capital Reveals New $225M Fund for DeFi and NFT
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March 26, 2021

Dragonfly Capital, an investment banking firm focused on small and middle-market companies, has announced the launch of a new $225 million venture fund called Dragonfly Fund II.

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According to an announcement, Dragonfly Capital partnered with Sequoia China as a strategic LP. The company also partnered with Asian crypto-related companies, including OKEx, Huobi, Bitmain, and Bybit.

"Together with many of the technology and cultural leaders from US technology firms and VCs, we are in an incredible position to help unite and push the crypto movement forward," said Haseeb Qureshi, investor at Dragonfly Capital.

The new fund will focus on decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFT), Ethereum Layer-2 applications, and centralized finance (CeFi). Dragonfly Capital already backed some of the most prominent startups of the crypto market, including 1inch.exchange, Ava Labs, Bybit, Compound, Dune Analytics, Maker, and many more.

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