Theta Capital raises $175M to back early-stage blockchain startups

Amsterdam-based Theta Capital Management has raised over $175 million for its latest fund-of-funds, aimed at supporting early-stage blockchain startups through specialized venture capital (VC) firms. The new vehicle, Theta Blockchain Ventures IV, will channel capital into crypto-native VC firms with a track record in backing blockchain innovation, Theta’s managing partner and chief investment officer Ruud Smets told Bloomberg. Smets said the strategy focuses on specialist managers who can outperform generalist investors in the earliest funding rounds. “We’ve always been looking for areas where specialization and active management provide a sustainable edge,” Smets noted source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/theta-raises-175m-to-back-crypto-vc-firms-as-sector-rebounds?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound