区块链建筑商基金将关闭2800万美元的就职基金，以支持斯坦福的区块链生态系统

支持斯坦福的区块链生态系统及其他

A venture fund operating out of Stanford University's blockchain community has completed the raise of its inaugural fund.

一家在斯坦福大学区块链社区运营的风险基金已经完成了其就职基金的加薪。

Blockchain Builders, which focuses on pre-seed and seed investments in startups emerging from Stanford and other top-tier institutions, has closed its first fund at $28 million.

区块链建筑商的重点是从斯坦福大学和其他顶级机构出现的初创公司的预种植和种子投资，该公司已将其第一笔基金收入为2800万美元。

The fund, which is led by Stanford graduate students Gil Rosen, Kun Peng, and Steven Willinger, has already invested more than $16 million into 40 startups.

该基金由斯坦福大学研究生Gil Rosen，Kun Peng和Steven Willinger领导，已经为40家创业公司投资了超过1600万美元。

The portfolio spans sectors such as decentralized finance, artificial intelligence, payments, and decentralized infrastructure. Some of the startups in the portfolio include modular AI blockchain 0G, distributed computing firm Nexus Labs, open-access AI cloud platform Hyperbolic, and Layer-1 protocol Pod.

投资组合跨越了分散的金融，人工智能，支付和分散基础设施等部门。投资组合中的某些初创公司包括模块化AI区块链0G，分布式计算公司Nexus Labs，开放访问AI云平台双曲线和1层协议POD。

The team is aiming to deploy the remaining capital by the end of the year, with several portfolio companies preparing for their token generation events.

该团队的目标是在今年年底之前部署剩余的资金，其中几家投资组合公司为其代币发电活动做准备。

Blending academia with hands-on venture capital

将学术界与动手风险投资融合

Blockchain Builders Fund is deeply integrated with Stanford's blockchain initiatives. The team is behind the university's Blockchain Accelerator, the MS&E 447 course on blockchain entrepreneurship, and the Blockchain Application Stanford Summit (BASS) conference series. These efforts have helped over 200 founders and 400 students while drawing nearly 5,000 attendees cumulatively.

区块链建筑商基金与斯坦福大学的区块链计划深入融合。该团队是该大学的区块链加速器，MS＆E 447课程的区块链企业家精神和区块链申请Stanford Summit（Bass）会议系列。这些努力帮助了200多名创始人和400名学生，同时累积吸引了近5,000名与会者。

“Blockchain Builders was born from our firsthand experience scaling the Stanford blockchain ecosystem. We started Stanford's Blockchain Accelerator, teach MS&E 447 Blockchain Entrepreneurship, and produce the Blockchain Application Stanford Summit (BASS) conference series - these initiatives have supported over 200 founders, 400 students, and nearly 5000 cumulative attendees, and provide a deep network to inspire, support, and mentor new founders for success.” - Kun Peng, Co-founder of the Blockchain Builders fund

“区块链建筑商是从我们的第一手资料缩放斯坦福大学区块链生态系统中诞生的。我们启动了斯坦福大学的区块链加速器，教MS＆E 447区块链企业家精神，生产区块链申请Stanford Summit（BASS）会议系列 - 这些倡议 - 这些倡议在200个启发者中提供了支持，并提供了4000名学生和5000年的支持者，并提供了5000年的5000 comul and 5000累积，并提供了5000 comul commul and commundive and 5000累积，并提供了5000年的累积，并提供了5000年的5000累累，并为此导师的成功创始人。” -Kun Peng，区块链建造者基金的联合创始人

The broader academic backing includes contributions from Professor David Tse, known for leading Stanford's Tse Lab and teaching blockchain infrastructure through EE 374. Tse highlighted Stanford's longstanding engagement in blockchain research and its role in expanding the startup landscape in the space.

更广泛的学术支持包括戴维（David TSE）教授的贡献，该教授以Stanford的TSE实验室领先和通过EE 374的教学区块链基础设施而闻名。TSE强调了斯坦福大学长期参与区块链研究及其在扩大该领域的创业环境中的作用。

“We are grateful to the Stanford Institute for Computational and Mathematical Sciences (ICMS) for their support in launching the Blockchain Builders Fund. Stanford has been a pioneer in blockchain technology research for many years, and this fund will help to translate that research into new startups and businesses that will benefit society.” - Professor David Tse, Stanford University

“多年来，我们感谢斯坦福大学计算与数学科学研究所（ICMS）的支持。斯坦福大学一直是区块链技术研究的先驱，这项基金将有助于将这些研究转化为有利于社会的新创业公司和企业。” - 斯坦福大学David TSE教授

Team with deep roots in both crypto and finance

团队在加密和金融方面扎根

The fund's leadership team brings experience from major tech and crypto firms. Willinger previously held roles at Coinbase Ventures, Capital One Ventures, and Blockstream, with earlier experience at Google. Rosen, a serial entrepreneur, scaled a 100-person infrastructure company serving clients like JPMorgan and the IRS before selling it to AI firm NGData. Peng has experience building Web3 startups in the areas of analytics, NFTs, and infrastructure.

该基金的领导团队带来了主要技术和加密公司的经验。 Willinger此前曾在Coinbase Ventures，Capital One Ventures和Blockstream担任角色，并在Google的早期经验。连续企业家罗森（Rosen）在将其出售给AI公司NGDATA之前，为摩根大通和IRS等客户提供服务的100人基础设施公司。 Peng拥有在分析，NFT和基础架构领域建立Web3初创公司的经验。

“Our deep Stanford ties give us early access to high-potential founders who value our hands-on approach. We roll up our sleeves and dive into the details of strategy, GTM, and fundraising - positioning them optimally for competitive follow-on rounds led by tier-1 investors.” - Gil Rosen, Co-Founder of the Blockchain Builders fund

“我们的斯坦福大学的深层关系使我们能够尽早获得珍视动手方法的高潜力创始人。我们滚动袖子，深入探讨战略，GTM和筹款的细节 - 为Tier-1 Investors领导的竞争性跟随回合提供最佳的定位。” -Gil Rosen，区块链建造者基金的联合创始人

Looking ahead, the fund is extending its support beyond Stanford. It is participating in the new IC3-Cornell accelerator, which also includes Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon, Princeton, Yale, and UCL. Collaborations are also in progress with the Ethereum Foundation, Solana, Starkware, and Coinbase's BASE, showcasing the fund's broader goal of supporting Web3 innovation on a national scale.

展望未来，该基金将其支持扩展到斯坦福大学。它正在参加新的IC3-Cornell加速器，其中还包括伯克利，卡内基·梅隆，普林斯顿，耶鲁大学和UCL。以太坊基金会，索拉纳，斯塔克斯和Coinbase的基础也进行了合作，展示了该基金在国家规模上支持Web3创新的更广泛目标。

By embedding itself within the academic and builder communities of leading institutions, Blockchain Builders Fund is forging a unique model for early-stage crypto investing. With a combination of university programs, hands-on support, and a growing network of collaborators, the team is positioning itself as a foundational backer for the next generation of blockchain startups.

通过将自己嵌入到领先机构的学术和建筑商社区中，区块链建筑商基金正在为早期加密货币投资建立一个独特的模型。通过大学课程，动手支持以及不断增长的合作者网络的结合，该团队将自己定位为下一代区块链初创公司的基础支持者。