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Coinbase Invests in 40 Startups Launched by Former Employees

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


  1. Coinbase's Investment Activities
  2. Key Startups Receiving Investments
  3. Future Plans

  4. Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, continues its investment activities by announcing investments in 40 startups founded by former company employees.

    Coinbase's Investment Activities

    Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced on his X account that the company has invested in 40 startups founded by former employees of the exchange. These investments highlight Coinbase’s commitment to supporting innovation and the significant role its alumni play in shaping the future of the crypto industry.

    Key Startups Receiving Investments

    Armstrong noted that the startups receiving investments include notable projects like DeFi exchange dYdX, decentralized social network Farcaster, and on-chain social network Zora.

    Joining Coinbase is one of the best ways to learn how to build a startup. We have invested in approximately 40 startups founded by our former employees. Many great founders launch their products internally on Coinbase (and benefit from distribution). Entrepreneurial founders with enough autonomy within scalable companies can create magic. We plan to create many more.Brian Armstrong

    Future Plans

    Coinbase's investments in startups continue, and the company plans to further support the initiatives of its alumni, helping them create and develop innovative projects.

    In this way, Coinbase strengthens its market position and demonstrates its commitment to the development of the crypto industry by investing in projects founded by former employees.

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