AI × CryptoBullishThe Block · 3h ago7/10
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Variant raises $222 million fund targeting early stage crypto, AI startups that expand ‘autonomy’
Variant, a prominent crypto venture fund, has closed a $222 million fund focused on early-stage startups building in autonomous systems, permissionless finance, and agentic AI sectors. Founder Jesse Walden signals the firm's strategic pivot toward projects that expand user and system autonomy, reflecting broader investor conviction in AI-driven decentralized finance.
