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ChainCatcher news, according to Fortune, the crypto dining app Blackbird has completed a $50 million Series B funding round, led by Spark Capital, with participation from Coinbase, a16z crypto, Union Square Ventures, and Amex Ventures. The company's founder, Ben Leventhal, stated that he raised this funding in the fourth quarter of 2024, but only disclosed it recently, while he declined to reveal the implied valuation of this round.Since 2022, Blackbird has raised a total of $85 million in funding.

ChainCatcher news, according to Forbes, the B2B product management platform Index announced the completion of a AUD 3.5 million seed round financing, led by Blackbird and Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from BOND, Y Combinator, and others. Since its official launch two months ago, the platform has attracted well-known companies such as Ramp, Uniswap, Clerk, and Semgrep to join the waitlist.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the Web3 restaurant application Blackbird has launched a new payment platform called Blackbird Pay.It is reported that the platform is based on Blackbird's newly developed blockchain, Blackbird Flynet, and is a network that provides payment and billing settlement for restaurants. Customers can use Blackbird's reward points, FLY, to pay for their meals, while restaurants using the platform are required to pay a 2% transaction fee for each transaction. The launch of Blackbird Pay aims to change the previously expensive, cumbersome, and technically opaque payment situation, opening new pathways in collaboration with the dining industry.

ChainCatcher news, the modular L2 network Camp Network has announced on platform X that the Web3 restaurant application Blackbird will integrate Camp's data availability layer, allowing users to access data from major social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, providing users with more personalized rewards and experiences.It is reported that Camp Network is a modular L2 that leverages off-chain data from Web2 social platforms to achieve on-chain value creation. Camp Network supports users and creators in fields such as social media, music, and entertainment.According to the RootData platform, Blackbird is a Web3 loyalty and payment company focused on connecting the relationship between restaurants and guests, providing restaurants with a fully customizable loyalty programming platform and consumer application. Blackbird completed a $24 million Series A funding round led by a16z on October 4, 2023.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Blackbird has announced the completion of a $24 million Series A funding round, led by a16z Crypto, with other investors including Amex Ventures, QED Investors, Union Square Ventures, Shine, Variant, and various restaurant groups.According to the crypto data platform RootData, Blackbird previously completed a $11 million seed funding round, co-led by Union Square Ventures, Shine Capital, and Multicoin Capital.It is reported that Blackbird is a web3 platform specifically designed for the restaurant industry, focusing on establishing direct connections between restaurants and guests through loyalty and membership services. Additionally, the company's founder is Leventhal, who previously co-founded two restaurant industry startups: Eater and Resy. Eater was acquired by Vox in 2013, and Resy was acquired by American Express in 2019.

ChainCatcher news, the on-chain data analysis platform CryptoQuant's development team Blackbird announced the completion of 8.5 billion KRW (approximately 6.5 million USD) in Series A funding, led by Atinum Investment, with participation from IMM Investment, SK, Base Investment, Hill Spring Investment, and others, bringing the total funding to 12 billion KRW. The new funds will be used to advance business and attract talent.It is reported that the Blackbird team was established in 2018 and launched the on-chain data analysis platform CryptoQuant in 2019. Currently, CryptoQuant provides services in over 200 countries worldwide, attracting more than 200 institutional clients. (source link)

Chain Catcher news, the Web3 restaurant loyalty application Blackbird has completed a $11 million seed round financing, led by Union Square Ventures, Shine Capital, and Multicoin Capital, with participation from Variant, Circle Ventures, and IAC. Blackbird's minimum viable product is expected to launch in the first half of 2023.According to reports, Blackbird is a web3 platform specifically designed for the restaurant industry, focusing on establishing direct connections between restaurants and guests through loyalty and membership services. Additionally, the company's founder is Leventhal, who previously co-founded two restaurant industry startups: Eater and Resy. Eater was acquired by Vox in 2013, and Resy was acquired by American Express in 2019. (source link)