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Union Square Ventures
Coverage of Union Square Ventures in the Nexus archive.
- Exclusive: Prediction market startup Pascal raises $9 million to challenge heavyweights Kalshi and Polymarket
Pascal, a prediction market startup, raised $9 million in a Series A funding round to compete with Kalshi and Polymarket. The platform targets professional traders and institutions with low fees and advanced tools, led by cofounders Ivo Crnkovic-Rubsamen and Matthew Downey, who have backgrounds in quantitative and high-frequency trading.
- Board, the new game startup from Mirror founder Brynn Putnam, raises $20M, has already sold thousands
Board, a startup founded by Brynn Putnam, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Union Square Ventures. The company, which develops 'together tech' to bring people into the same room, has already sold thousands of its product.