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Mysten Labs / Sui - Series B
Overview
Funding Date
September 8, 2022
Financing amount
$300M
Valuation
$2B
Catagory
Subcategory
About Mysten Labs / Sui - Series B
Mysten Labs has closed a $300 million fundraise at a valuation that tops $2 billion, according to an announcement on Thursday. Mysten's $300 million Series B round was led by FTX Ventures, the venture arm of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto exchange. Other investors in the round include Andreessen Horowitz's a16z Crypto unit — which invested $36 million in Mysten in December last year — as well as Jump Crypto, Apollo, Binance Labs, Franklin Templeton, Coinbase Ventures, Circle Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sino Global, Dentsu Ventures, Greenoaks Capital, O’Leary Ventures, and others. The Information first reported that the fundraise was in the works in July.
Investors
Investors | Type | Location | Year Founded | #Portfolio Companies | Email Address | Socials |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corporate | Hong Kong | 2019 | 63 | -- | ||
Fund | United States of America | 2009 | 143 | businessplans@a16z.com | ||
Fund | Unknown | -- | 84 | -- | ||
Fund | Australia | 2017 | 19 | henrik@apollocap.io | ||
Fund | Malta | 2018 | 148 | -- | ||
Fund | United States of America | 1947 | 28 | -- | ||
Fund | United States of America | 2018 | 308 | -- | ||
Corporate | United States of America | 2013 | 85 | info@circle.com | ||
Fund | United States of America | 2000 | 58 | info@lsvp.com | ||
Fund | Bahamas | 2015 | 39 | info@sinoglobalcapital.com |
Founders & Team
Adeniyi Abiodun
Sam Blackshear
Evan Cheng
Company Profile / Project Introduction
Mysten is the creator of Sui, a yet-to-launch proof-of-stake Layer 1 blockchain that is built to mount a challenge to the likes of Ethereum and Solana. The startup's co-founder and CEO Evan Cheng, who was head of research and development at Meta's crypto wallet Novi Financial.