Overview
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$350K
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 9
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| Feb 5, 2016 | Hamster Pad Helps You Find Cool Slack Communities | Are you a Slovenian web dev? A French iOS programmer? A sad person in need of friends? Get thee to the Hamster Pad. This new site Matt Schlicht and his buddy Adam McKenna aggregates hundreds of Slack communities, from programming-centric ro... |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Bitcoin Social Network ZapChain Raises $350k | Bitcoin-powered social media platform ZapChain has raised $350,000 in seed funding and is launching a new digital goods initiative in partnership with Coinbase today. The money was raised from venture capitalist and Draper Fisher Jurvetson ... |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Blockchain and Bitcoin Use Cases: ChangeTip & Bitproof | The Bitcoin protocol has caught the eye of many. Financial institutions are exploring how they could possibly use distributed ledger technology for institutional banking; startups are finding new ways to use the blockchain for anything from... |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Boost VC Investment in Blockchain Startups Tops $50 Million | Boost VC has released new figures about its investments in startups focusing on bitcoin and the blockchain. The San Mateo incubator, which has pledged to invest in 100 industry startups through 2017, revealed in a Medium post this week that... |
| Nov 23, 2014 | How Dangerous is Satoshi Nakamoto? | Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of bitcoin, has a lot of coins that remain unspent. What is he or she likely to do with them, and how might it affect the bitcoin universe? This article was inspired by a CoinDesk commenter, who worr... |
| Nov 18, 2014 | Tipping Tuesday | One of the most promising use cases for Bitcoin is micropayments. And one of the most promising use cases for micropayments is funding content. There are two primary ideas for how to do this with micropayments. 1) A paywall that requires a ... |
| Nov 1, 2014 | What Bitcoin Can Learn from Social Media's Success | socialbtc Facebook, MySpace and Twitter took the web by storm in the 2000s, enabling a wave of communication never before possible on the Internet. The appeal of social media didn't transition from tech-savvy high schoolers to the mass mark... |
| Oct 30, 2014 | Boost VC Demo Day: Meet Tribe 4's Bitcoin Startups | Boost VC Tribe 4 Behind The Scenes It’s the final day of Tribe 4's tenure in Boost VC’s startup accelerator, and things have been busier than ever. The accelerator, perhaps most famous for its CEO Adam Draper’s promise to fund 100 bitcoin s... |
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FAQ about ZapChain
How much funding has ZapChain raised?
ZapChain has raised $350K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about ZapChain?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning ZapChain, among them “Hamster Pad Helps You Find Cool Slack Communities” (Feb 5, 2016) and “Bitcoin Social Network ZapChain Raises $350k” (Nov 6, 2015).
Is ZapChain still active?
ZapChain is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 29, 2016.