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Merkle Manufactory, Inc.

Developer of Farcaster, a decentralized social networking protocol.

Stage

growth

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Merkle Manufactory, Inc. is interesting

Ex-Coinbase team behind credibly-neutral social — a16z led a $30M seed (2022); Paradigm led $150M Series A (2024) at ~$1B with USV and Multicoin among participants.

Key facts

Seed (Jul 2022): $30M led by a16z; First Round, USV, Multicoin among participants (The Block)
Series A (May 2024): $150M led by Paradigm at ~$1B; a16z crypto participated (SiliconANGLE)
Co-investors not in VCT directory: Paradigm, Standard Crypto, Haun Ventures

Investors in our directory

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Andreessen Horowitz First Round Multicoin Capital Union Square Ventures

Industries

Crypto & Web3 Consumer

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