Miami, United States:
Headline of release should read: Fundamental Labs Participates in Binance.US $200M Seed Round (instead of: Fundamental Labs Leads Binance.US $200M Seed Round). In addition, the name of Binance.US CEO in the fourth paragraph, first sentence should be spelled Brian Shroder (instead of: Brian Schroder).
The updated release reads:
FUNDAMENTAL LABS PARTICIPATES IN BINANCE.US $200M SEED ROUND
Fundamental Labs, one of the most active Web 3 and digital asset focused venture capital firms, announced today a US$20 million placement in Binance.US, one of the largest digital asset exchanges by trading volume in the United States and ranks among the top exchanges by volume globally. The deal was part of Binance.US’s first seed fundraising round which netted the cryptocurrency exchange platform US$200 million at a pre-money valuation of US$4.5 billion.
Henry Love, Managing Partner, led the deal for Fundamental Labs and commented, “We are thrilled to be a key contributor in Binance.US’s ongoing growth story. The potential for an innovative and reliable platform like Binance.US to be successful in this market was an attraction, however the steps the company has been taking to be a regulated and compliant platform factored significantly in our investment decision.”
Today, there are more than 85 tokens and 190 trading pairs available on Binance.US. Binance.US has been granted licenses to operate in 45 states and 8 territories.
“It’s important for us to have an influential and industry-native venture capital firm such as Fundamental Labs participate in our first seed funding round. Henry and his team bring vast industry expertise with a global footprint, and we are thrilled to have them be a part of this journey with us,” said Binance.US CEO, Brian Shroder. He added, “The fundraising enables us to accelerate our expansion, add new product offerings and begin to market for the first time.”
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