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The state of Q2 2018 pre-seed/seed-stage fundraising: Part 1 - crypto version

Hippoland

Part 2 will be for pre-seed/seed companies raising traditional equity / debt / convertible security rounds. The bar for protocols is basically a solid idea with some development and a really reputable team. In many cases, you need a community of users already (in addition to a product) in order have a successful token sale.

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The state of Q2 2018 pre-seed/seed-stage fundraising: Part 1 - crypto version

Hippoland

Part 2 will be for pre-seed/seed companies raising traditional equity / debt / convertible security rounds. The bar for protocols is basically a solid idea with some development and a really reputable team. In many cases, you need a community of users already (in addition to a product) in order have a successful token sale.