{"id":50526,"date":"2023-05-24T09:51:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T13:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=50526"},"modified":"2023-05-26T05:07:36","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T09:07:36","slug":"foresight-vc-firm-donates-10m-for-web3-accelerator-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/foresight-vc-firm-donates-10m-for-web3-accelerator-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Foresight VC Firm Donates $10M for Web3 Accelerator Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Foresight Ventures, a Singaporean <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/top-7-crypto-venture-capital-firms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">venture capital<\/a> (VC) firm, announced it would contribute an additional $10 million to its Foresight X Accelerator program, increasing its total commitment to $20 million. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64-1024x544.png\" alt=\"Foresight VC Firm Donates $10M for Web3 Accelerator Program\" class=\"wp-image-50570\" width=\"774\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64-1320x701.png 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64-750x398.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64-1140x606.png 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-64.png 1374w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Foresight VC Firm Donates $10M for Web3 Accelerator Program<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The move coincides with the opening of the second phase of accelerator applications, focusing on Web3 projects utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), zero-knowledge (ZK), machine learning, Bitcoin, liquid staking derivatives, and nonfungible token ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the commencement of its <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/7-blockchain-firms-join-mastercard-crypto-accelerator-program.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">accelerator program<\/a> in November 2022, Foresight allocated $10 million. In its initial iteration, Foresight focused on thirty companies from its Web3 project pool and provided between $50,000 and $200,000 in funding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the accelerator enters its second phase, Foresight will allocate $200,000 to each selected project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will designate up to three mentors and one fund partner from the venture capital firm to offer practical guidance. In addition, a Demo Day will be conducted after the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are all in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ZKML?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ZKML<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> and we think there is more than just algorithms or data in web 3. <br><br>We can help connect human, and create emotional value using AI in Web3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sM4dtlbWiR\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/sM4dtlbWiR<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Foresight Ventures \u200b (@ForesightVen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForesightVen\/status\/1658345859577262080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 16, 2023<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Foresight was founded in 2020, and its VC portfolio has assets under management (AUM) of over $400 million. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After acquiring the Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange Bitget and forming a limited partnership with the multichain wallet provider BitKeep, its AUM increased substantially from $80 million in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company established a $200 million capital pool in June 2022 to invest in the private rounds of crypto projects seeking liquidity during volatile market conditions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, the firm partnered with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitget.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">cryptocurrency exchange Bitget<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> to establish a $100 million Web3 fund dedicated to blockchain projects worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foresight Ventures, a Singaporean venture capital (VC) firm, announced it would contribute an additional $10 million to its Foresight X Accelerator program, increasing its total commitment to $20 million. 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