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Key people at Open Web Collective.
Open Web Collective is a Web3 accelerator and venture firm, fostering early-stage blockchain projects. It provides an accelerator program with mentorship and resources for nascent startups. Its OWC Ventures arm deploys pre-seed to Series A capital into crypto startups, targeting decentralized finance, SocialFi and blockchain gaming, building foundational technologies.
Spun off from the NEAR Protocol, the collective leverages deep blockchain expertise. Mildred Idada founded it and serves as General Partner; Jeff Lavoie leads OWC Ventures' investments. The accelerator began around late 2020, driven by insight for dedicated support for the Web3 ecosystem, echoing NEAR’s developer focus.
Open Web Collective serves early-stage Web3 founders building decentralized applications and infrastructure. Its vision is to accelerate Web3 adoption by identifying, nurturing, and funding future leaders in decentralized technology. Through its integrated model, the organization commits to building a robust, accessible decentralized internet.
Key people at Open Web Collective.
Open Web Collective has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $6.0M Seed Extension in Linera in August 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2023 | Linera | $6.0M Seed Extension | Borderless Capital | Andreessen Horowitz, Arkstream Capital, Block1, Cadenza Ventures, Cygni Capital, Digital Finance Group, Eterna Capital, Flow Traders, GSR, Jsquare, L2iv, Laser Digital, Matrixport, MH Ventures, Tribe Capital |