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Gm. Two personal updates to share:
One of our portfolio companies, Lightning Labs, just raised their series B with support from both Square’s Cash App and now Robinhood.
Race Capital is hiring an Associate to join our fast moving team. If you’re technical and interested in the intersection of Web3 and Web2, we’d love to hear from you. No prior VC experience necessary.
Stripe’s 2021 report. TLDR: Stripe processed $640B in payments, with the majority of volume outside the US.
A longform report on the art market for 2022. TLDR: NFTs are a big part of the art market now (1/25th of the size), average sale of an NFT is $36K, NFTs grew 130x in 2021.
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