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Blockchain Startup Proof of Impact Raises First Investment
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Blockchain Startup Proof of Impact Raises First Investment

Amsterdam & San Francisco - Proof of Impact closed its seed round led by Franklin Templeton, a global fund manager managing around $700 billion in assets. Proof of Impact is building a global marketplace on the blockchain where one can donate or invest directly into measurable impact outcomes. After this investment, a member of Franklin Templeton will join Proof of Impact board. Proof of Impact’s co-founder Fleur Heyns will be pitching the company during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2020. Ausum Ventures (San Francisco, USA), Crypto Valley Venture Capital “CV VC” (Zug, Switzerland) and Pangea Blockchain fund (Switzerland) have also participated in this funding round. The investment follows a growth trajectory that has seen Proof o...