---
title: "Flowdesk nabs $52m, DoubleZero gets $28m"
url: https://diffcoin.com/flowdesk-nabs-52m-doublezero-gets-28m/
description: "The first week of March 2025 kicked off with Flowdesk raising $52 million in a Series B round led by BlackRock"
published: 2025-03-08
updated: 2025-03-08
author: "Mila"
site: "Diffcoin"
---

# Flowdesk nabs $52m, DoubleZero gets $28m

The first week of March kicked off with Flowdesk raising $52 million in a Series B round led by BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager.

The week’s total funding reached over $230 million, with education, infrastructure, and DePIN solutions bringing in capital from both traditional and crypto-native investors.

Below are the major funding events that occurred in the last seven days, per Crypto Fundraising data.

### Flowdesk, $52 million

- Raised $52 million in Series B funding
- Backed by BlackRock, HV Capital, and Eurazeo
- Flowdesk has raised $132 million so far

> Flowdesk announces a $52M extension to the Series B funding round, led by [@HV_Capital](https://twitter.com/HV_Capital?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) with [@BlackRock](https://twitter.com/BlackRock?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw), alongside the continued support of existing investors Eurazeo, Cathay Innovation, and ISAI. This brings the total Series B funding to $102M.
> 
> Additional capital raised will… [pic.twitter.com/Ch0z8yUTqq](https://t.co/Ch0z8yUTqq)
> 
> — Flowdesk (@flowdesk_co) [March 4, 2025](https://twitter.com/flowdesk_co/status/1896863028093632691?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### National Cryptocurrency Association, $50 million

- NCA secured $50 million in grants
- The investment was backed by Ripple
- The organization is focusing on crypto education initiatives
- Building educational infrastructure

### Across Protocol, $41 million

- Across Protocol raised $41 million in an unknown round
- The investment was backed by Paradigm, Rain Capital Crypto, and Coinbase Ventures
- Across Protocol has raised $51 million so far

### DoubleZero, $28 million

- Secured $28 million in an unknown round with $400 million FDV
- The project was developing decentralized physical infrastructure

### Validation Cloud, $15 million

- Validation Cloud raised $15 million in Series A funding
- The investment was backed by Cadenza, and others
- The project has raised $30.8 million so far

### Infrared, $14 million

- Infrared secured $14 million in Series A funding
- The project is building DeFi staking on Berachain
- Infrared has raised $16.5 million so far

### UniLive, $10 million

- UniLive raised $10 million in strategic funding
- The investment was backed by Arkverse Investment
- The project is a social network platform

> Dear UniLive family ♾
> 
> We are here to share a great news🙌 10M USD strategic financing has been completed🎉🎉🎉
> 
> Fully funded by Airlevate Investment with HQs in Singapore, the funds will be used for AI technology innovation 🤖 and platform security upgrade 🔒, comprehensively…
> 
> — UniLive (@UniLive_Web3) [March 4, 2025](https://twitter.com/UniLive_Web3/status/1896886441835376675?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### August Digital, $10 million

- Secured $10 million in Series A funding
- Backed by Dragonfly, SV, and V.
- August Digital is building asset management on DeFi

### Notable crypto VC funding rounds < $10 million

- Seismic raised $7 million in seed funding for privacy infrastructure
- Fastlane Labs secured $6 million for MEV on Polygon
- Galaxis gathered $5 million for NFT marketplace
- Coral Finance raised $3 million in angel funding for derivatives trading
- iAgent Protocol secured $3 million for AI gaming on DePIN
- Fortytwo Network raised $2.30 million for AI infrastructure
- Sati gathered $600,000 for payment infrastructure
- Magpie Protocol secured $500,000 through public sale with $40 million FDV
- Combinder raised $500,000 in pre-seed with $10 million FDV

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