Is Crypto Startup Funding Shrinking and Shifting Strategies in Q3 2023? ⚠️

In Q3 2023, crypto startup funding saw significant changes. According to #Messari , $2.1 billion was raised across 297 deals, down 36% from the previous quarter.

#Seed funding dominated, with $488 million raised in 98 deals. Notably, there was a shift towards early-stage projects, with fewer later-stage deals.

Strategic financing rounds rose to over 22% of total deals. The U.S. led in venture capital investment, despite regulatory uncertainty.

Investors favored #blockchain infrastructure over user-facing applications, but this trend may not last as the importance of user-facing crypto apps is recognized.

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