VC monthly report: In January, the number of financing increased significantly, but the amount of financing declined for the fourth consecutive month
Author: WuBlockchain According to the statistics of Messari, there were 74 public investment projects of crypto VC in January, with a month-on-month increase of 48% (50 projects in December 2022) and a year-on-year decrease of 55% (166 projects in January 2022). Industry-level classification is as follows: Among the sectors of the crypto market in January, infrastructure projects accounted for the largest share of funding, accounting for about 30%. CeFi, DeFi, and NFT/GameFi accounted for about 4%, 14%, and 11%, respectively. Total financing in January was $570 million, down 13.7% month-over-month ($660 million total in December 2022) and down 90.4% year-over-year ($5.89 billion total in January 2022). The amount of funding declined for four consecutive months to the lowest in nearly two years, with rounds of more than $10 million (excluding CEfis, miners and other centralized institutions) as follows: Plai Labs, which is developing a decentralized SocialFi platform, was led by a16...