Investment research is the most important step in farming airdrops 👊
Understanding investment research is better than understanding all operations 👊
Investment research is the first step in all operations 👊
Here comes the dry stuff 🔍
How to screen projects when researching airdrops? ☝️
A very important condition for screening projects is which institutions have invested in the project. Receiving financing from well-known institutions indicates that the project has good hard power, and the risk of running away with the backing of large institutions is relatively small.
Sharing 11 pretty good VC institutions that I have compiled, in no particular order.
·1. Binance Labs (YZi Labs)
Introduction: The investment and incubation arm of Binance Exchange, focused on supporting blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem projects.
Representative projects: Aptos, Polygon, Axie Infinity.
•2. IOSG Ventures
Introduction: VC focusing on early-stage investment in blockchain technology, with an investment style of "casting a wide net" but with precision.
Representative projects: Polkadot, 1inch, Nervos.
•3. Continue Capital
Introduction: Crypto VC known for its high rate of return, with a stable and efficient investment strategy.
Representative projects: Chainlink, Cosmos
•4. Bain Capital Crypto
Introduction: The crypto branch of traditional financial giant Bain Capital, focused on a "less is more" investment strategy.
Representative projects: Celestia, Compound.
5. Paradigm
Introduction: Crypto VC founded by the co-founder of Coinbase, focused on cutting-edge blockchain technology.
Representative projects: Solana, Helium, Arweave
6. Pantera Capital
Introduction: One of the earliest VCs to enter the crypto field, with investment scope covering early and growth-stage projects.
Representative projects: Ripple, Zcash, NEAR Protocol
7. a16z Crypto
Introduction: The crypto branch of Silicon Valley's top VC, with abundant resources and widespread influence.
Representative projects: Ethereum, Dfinity, Flow
8. Polychain Capital
Introduction: Focused on early-stage investment in crypto-native projects, with a preference for decentralized protocols.
9. Coinbase Ventures
Introduction: The investment arm of Coinbase Exchange, supporting the development of the blockchain ecosystem.
Representative projects: Arbitrum, The Graph, Sui
10. Blockchain Capital
Introduction: An early-stage investment institution focused on blockchain technology applications.
Representative projects: Kraken, Bakkt, 0x
11. Multicoin Capital
Introduction: An investment institution driven by in-depth research, focusing on blockchain projects with high growth potential.
Representative projects: Solana, Helium, Arweave
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