Crypto fund worth $500M eyes Animoca Brands and Chainalysis: Report

The C1 Secondaries Fund, which invests in companies in the digital assets space, is reportedly seeking to invest in crypto firms at discounts of up to nearly 80%.

C1 Secondaries Fund, which has assets worth $500 million, is looking to invest in crypto firms such as Animoca Brands and Chainalysis as crypto markets continue their bullish momentum.

Citing a pitch deck, the Australian Financial Review report on Dec. 10 said the Silicon Valley and United Arab Emirates-based fund is prepared to write $20 million to $50 million cheques to buy private holdings in crypto companies with a valuation of $300 million and above in its last funding round.

Animoca Brands’ last capital raise sold shares at around $4.50. However, the C1 Fund, which was co-founded by a former Coinbase executive, has offered to buy the shares at about $1.12, a price 75% below its most recent valuation.

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