Monday, May 21, 2018
Core Innovation Capital Backs Decent
Los Angeles-based fintech investor Core Innovation Capital is one of the investors in a new startup, which is combining healthcare software with crytocurrency tools. San Francisco-based Decent said last week that it has raised $8M in a funding round, which included Core Innovation Capital, along with lead investors Foundation Capital and Menlo Ventures, plus Digital Currency Group, Lux Capital, Maverick Ventures, Meridian Street Capital, Healthy Ventures, ChinaRock Capital Management, Abstract Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Ride Ventures, Sequoia Capital Scouts, Fenwick & West, Sure Ventures, and a very long list of angel investors. Decent said it is using crypto to help "build affordable care for all" and to "advance the public narrative around crypto beyond speculation to real world value." More information »