{"id":25427,"date":"2023-05-09T13:59:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T11:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financefwd.com\/?p=25427"},"modified":"2023-05-09T14:05:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T12:05:25","slug":"blocktorch-runde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financefwd.com\/de\/blocktorch-runde\/","title":{"rendered":"Sequoia investiert \u2013\u00a04,2 Millionen Dollar f\u00fcr Blocktorch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Exklusiv: Das Berliner Blockchain-Startup Blocktorch erh\u00e4lt erstes Kapital von Speedinvest, Sequoia\u2019s Scout Programm und Business Angels. Die Gr\u00fcnder haben Karriere bei Apple und Celonis gemacht. Was steckt dahinter?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Im August haben Gerald Polak und Amine Afia ihr Startup erst gegr\u00fcndet, jetzt bekommen sie trotz des Funding-Winters 4,2 Millionen US-Dollar von Investoren. Blocktorch ist eine Plattform, die Web3-Entwicklungsteams bei der Skalierung ihrer Anwendungen (dApps) auf Millionen von Nutzerinnen und Nutzern unterst\u00fctzt.<\/p>\n<p>Das Team sitzt in ganz Europa, die Gr\u00fcnder steuern es aus Berlin heraus, sie haben vorher bei Unternehmen wie Speedinvest, Apple und Celonis gearbeitet. Bei Celonis habe er Anwendungsf\u00e4lle gesehen, die er mit Blocktorch erm\u00f6glichen m\u00f6chte, sagt Afia in einer Mitteilung.<\/p>\n<p>Das Kapital kommt von Investoren wie Ideo Colab Ventures, Speedinvest und dem Sequoia&#8217;s Scout Programm. Jetzt will Blocktorch sein Marketing-Budget vergr\u00f6\u00dfern und das Produkt in einer Beta-Version an den Start bringen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exklusiv: Das Berliner Blockchain-Startup Blocktorch erh\u00e4lt erstes Kapital von Speedinvest, Sequoia\u2019s Scout Programm und Business Angels. Die Gr\u00fcnder haben Karriere bei Apple und Celonis gemacht. Was steckt dahinter? Im August haben Gerald Polak und Amine Afia ihr Startup erst gegr\u00fcndet, jetzt bekommen sie trotz des Funding-Winters 4,2 Millionen US-Dollar von Investoren. 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