This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital

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Welcome to our new weekly series on blockchain venture capital deals.

The lead and only investor in the round was Polychain Capital, a top crypto asset and blockchain investment shops.

SpacemeshSpacemesh, an Alaska-based blockchain infrastructure startup, announced the close of a $15M Series A round on September 5, 2018.

Supporting the project as a Co-Founder and Board Member, Mr. Kasterstein additionally is a Managing General Partner at Scale-Up Venture Capital and has over 25 years of startup experience.

Accompanying Mr. Yim are Felix Baum, Director of Engineering and 15-year Adobe veteran, and Colette Young, Head of Business Development and venture capital and disruptive technology guru.

Blockchain StudioLast but not least, French energy company Engie.

A France-based joint venture between the two firms, has secured 1.9 million euros to help grow the blockchain ecosystem in Asia and South Europe.

Providing tools to develop smart contracts for less technical folks and better manage blockchain infrastructure, Blockchain Studio plans to open an office in Singapore next year and make an appearance in the Asian market.

Blockchain Studio is a big step for corporate venture capital in the blockchain space.

That concludes an exciting week of blockchain venture capital.

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