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K1 Research, a consulting firm for market expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, will collaborate with strategic market makers and Web3 startup incubator Klein Labs to jointly host "2026 Seoul Signal: Insights into the Next Wave of Web3" on January 22 at People the Terrace in Seoul.This event is based on K1 Research's global research and industry network in cities such as Seoul, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Dubai, combined with Klein Labs' practical experience in liquidity design and market structure, aiming to provide forward-looking strategic references for the development of the Web3 industry in 2026. The forum will gather Builders, Creators, and Traders for in-depth discussions on survival strategies and long-term growth paths for the next cycle.The conference is supported by three heavyweight gold sponsors:BGB ------ The official platform token of Bitget exchange, serving as a core asset in the Bitget ecosystem, primarily used to connect trading, community, and platform rights.LeverUp ------ A perpetual contract DEX based on Monad, offering up to 1001x leverage and a fee-sharing mechanism;AetheriumX ------ A Web3 ecosystem integrating staking, gaming, and creator markets.Additionally, partners such as Gaea Ventures, PlaysOut, and KapKap will also participate to promote synergy within the Web3 ecosystem.The organizers stated: "'2026 Seoul Signal' aims to provide clear directional judgment for core participants in Web3. By combining frontline market execution experience with systematic research, we look forward to further promoting Seoul as an important hub for global Web3 innovation." After the event, K1 Research and Klein Labs will continue to deepen their cooperation, accelerating the discovery and implementation of high-quality global projects and providing long-term support for ecosystem development.Pre-registration for the event is now open, and interested participants are welcome to apply through the link below.Date: January 22, 2026 (18:30 – 23:00, Korean time)Location: 13 Dosan-daero 81-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, People the Terrace (Cheongdam-dong)( Address Detail)Registration: Link

ChainCatcher news, Memecore announced on its official Twitter that it has received a strategic investment from Klein Labs, a compliance-driven liquidity strategy agency.Memecore is a Layer1 public chain focused on meme culture, and its native token M has recently been launched on the Binance Alpha market, developing core ecosystem projects such as MemeX. Since its launch, M has achieved a short-term increase of over 1000%, attracting widespread attention in the market.Klein Labs' investment in this round aims to support Memecore's long-term development in infrastructure and ecosystem building.

ChainCatcher news, the artificial intelligence lab Harmonic has completed a $100 million Series B financing, led by Kleiner Perkins, with participation from Paradigm, Ribbit Capital, Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, and Charlie Cheever.Harmonic is currently building software verification and code verification capabilities based on Mathematical Superintelligence (MSI), primarily applied in industries such as blockchain and financial services.

ChainCatcher news, according to TechCrunch, NewLimit, co-founded by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, has completed a $130 million Series B funding round, led by Kleiner Perkins, with participation from Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Dimension Capital, Elad Gil, Garry Tan, Patrick Collison, and others.It is reported that the company mainly develops anti-aging therapies using artificial intelligence models and has currently identified three prototype drugs that can reprogram liver cells.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Information, three insiders revealed that Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, and Lightspeed Venture Partners are planning to participate in a $7 billion funding round for the AI company Databricks, which will bring its valuation to $61 billion.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, American venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins has announced the establishment of its twenty-first venture capital fund, KP21, which is an $825 million fund aimed at supporting startups. Additionally, the firm has set up a third selective fund, KP Select III, which is a $1.2 billion fund intended to support high-impact investments.In a press release, the company stated: "With these new funds, our team's focus on enterprise software, consumer, healthcare, fintech, and hard tech remains unchanged. Each of these areas will be greatly accelerated by artificial intelligence. Industries such as healthcare, legal, and finance, which require humans to perform low-level tasks and have slower software adoption rates, will undergo rapid transformation. New experiences and computing demands will create opportunities for hardware and physical infrastructure. Today, imagination is the limiting factor for the future of technology."Previously, Kleiner Perkins has invested in NFT platform Autograph, cryptocurrency exchange Rain Financial, NFT certification company Optic, generative AI startup Together, among others.

ChainCatcher news, according to Decrypt, generative AI startup Together has raised $102.5 million in Series A funding, led by American venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, with participation from NVIDIA and Emergence Capital. Other participants in the Series A investment include NEA, Prosperity 7, Greycroft, 137 Ventures, Lux Capital, Definition Capital, and Long Journey Ventures.It is reported that the funds will be used to improve its AI application cloud platform, invest in R&D, contribute to open-source AI, and enhance its infrastructure. Based in San Francisco, Together was founded in June 2022 and develops open-source AI cloud software. The team consists of veterans from Apple, ETH Zurich, and scholars from Stanford University, UC Berkeley, and MIT.ChainCatcher previously reported that AI development company Together announced the completion of a $20 million seed round, led by Lux Capital, with participation from Long Journey Ventures, Robot Ventures, as well as PayPal co-founder Scott Banister, OpenSea co-founder Alex Atallah, and Uniswap COO MC Lader. The funds raised will be used to build an open-source AI and cloud platform.It is reported that Together has established partnerships with decentralized infrastructure providers, open-source communities, and academic and corporate research labs, and has already released several AI projects, including GPT-JT, OpenChatKit, and RedPajama. Its goal is to help create open models that go beyond closed models, with open-source as the default way to integrate AI. Through research on distributed optimization, a dedicated cloud platform has been built for large models, which can effectively scale training and inference, with plans to open access to the platform in the coming months.