DAWN, a decentralized broadband network based in New York, has made headlines by securing $13 million in a Series B funding round. This significant investment, led by Polychain Capital, marks a pivotal moment for the company as it aims to enhance its wireless broadband services across the United States and beyond. According to the official information, this funding will enable DAWN to expand its infrastructure and reach more customers.
Expansion of Network Infrastructure
The newly acquired funds will be directed towards expanding DAWN's network infrastructure, allowing for improved connectivity and service delivery. In addition to domestic growth, the company is also eyeing international deployments, which could further broaden its market reach.
Funding Milestone
With this latest funding round, DAWN's total capital raised has surpassed $48 million. This includes previous investments from:
- Dragonfly Capital during the Series A round
- a strategic investment from asset manager VanEck
highlighting the growing interest in decentralized internet solutions.
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