It seems like all
the other big name investors want is in your back pocket to show you something, but not you, your for real.
Not exact matches
Wariness about Lucent, Rite Aid, Raytheon, Tyco, and a host of
other big names has left
investors not only rattled but also questioning the very integrity of the financial reporting system.
The company is announcing today that it has raised $ 2.5 million in seed funding to date from numerous
big names in payments and beyond, including Square and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Square exec Jacqueline Reses, serial - founder - turned
investor David Sacks, Litecoin creator Charlie Lee, Eventbrite co-founder Kevin Hartz, BitGo CTO Ben Davenport and Robinhood co-founder Vlad Tenev, along with The Hive, Digital Currency Group and
others.
The syndicate entered the top 10 in February, and also includes
other big -
name investors in the bitcoin space such as SilkRoad Equity co-founder Matthew Roszak and 500 Startups partner Sean Percival.
Other investors in CryptoKitties include such
big names as AngelList founder Naval Ravikant, former Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam, BitFury Head Of Strategy Committee Bill Tai, and Zynga founder Mark Pincus.
It was also revealed that Lightning Labs has raised USD 2.5 million from nearly a dozen
investors, many of them
big names in the industry such as Litecoin creator Charlie Lee; BitGo CTO Ben Davenport; Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey; former PayPal COO and Yammer founder David Sacks; Tesla and SpaceX angel
investor Bill Lee; head of Square Capital and Square's People Lead Jacqueline Reses; Eventbrite co-founder Kevin Hartz; Robinhood co-founder Vlad Tenev; and The Hive, Digital Currency Group and
others.