On August 19, The Gate Ventures and the newly established Blockchain Center in Abu Dhabi announced the launch of Falcon Gate Ventures, a $100 million fund dedicated to advancing global blockchain innovation.
Investment Focus and Objectives
Falcon Gate Ventures will focus on investing in high-potential Web3 projects and supporting educational and research initiatives. Apart from financial backing, the fund aims to foster a collaborative ecosystem that fosters global talent and technological innovation. The focus will be on regions including the United States, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) area. The fund plans to work closely with global regulators to develop frameworks that encourage innovation while ensuring user protection. Falcon Gate Ventures will leverage the combined expertise and resources of Gate Ventures and the Blockchain Center to nurture emerging talent and pioneering projects.
Role of the Blockchain Center in the UAE
Officially launched on August 1, the Blockchain Center in Abu Dhabi has quickly become a pivotal player in the region's blockchain landscape. The center is dedicated to establishing Abu Dhabi as a global leader in blockchain technology, offering a range of services and support for academic institutions, enterprises, and startups, creating a robust ecosystem for innovation. As part of its collaboration with Gate Ventures, the Blockchain Center aims to strengthen the UAE's position as a hub in the international digital economy.
Invitation to Web3 Projects
The Falcon Gate Ventures team welcomed applications from Web3 projects in need of financial, technical, or scaling assistance. The collaborative efforts will be directed at nurturing and growing talented and ambitious projects in the field of decentralized technologies.
The launch of Falcon Gate Ventures is a significant step in supporting and advancing blockchain technology innovation globally. The partnership between Gate Ventures and the Blockchain Center in Abu Dhabi promises to create favorable conditions for new projects and strengthen the UAE's position in the advanced technology market.
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