Key Points
- Validation Cloud secures $10M investment from True Global Ventures to enhance its AI capabilities in Web3, marking a unique combination of staking, node API, and AI services in the blockchain infrastructure space
- The company has demonstrated remarkable growth with over $1B in staked assets (400% YoY growth) and serves major clients including Chainlink, Aptos, and Consensys
Strategic Investment Signals AI-First Approach to Web3 Infrastructure
True Global Ventures’ $10M investment in Validation Cloud marks a significant shift in Web3 infrastructure development, highlighting the growing importance of AI integration in blockchain services. The funding, announced on October 25th, 2024, positions Validation Cloud to expand its unique three-pronged approach combining staking, node API, and AI-powered data services.
Record Growth Demonstrates Market Leadership
The company’s impressive performance metrics speak volumes about its market position. With over $1 billion in staked assets and a remarkable 400% year-over-year growth, Validation Cloud has established itself as a cornerstone of Web3 infrastructure. Their node API service has consistently topped performance rankings on CompareNodes, attracting high-profile clients including Chainlink, Aptos, Consensys, Stellar, and Hedera.
Revolutionary AI Integration Promises Enhanced User Experience
What sets Validation Cloud apart is its innovative AI platform, designed to revolutionize on-chain data exploration. The platform’s ability to compress navigation time from hours to seconds represents a significant breakthrough in making blockchain data more accessible and user-friendly. This development directly addresses one of the major hurdles in Web3 adoption: data accessibility.
“Web3 needs seamless access to data to reach a billion users,” noted Beatrice Lion, CEO & General Partner of True Global Ventures, emphasizing the strategic importance of combining traditional infrastructure services with AI capabilities. The investment follows Validation Cloud’s previous funding round in February 2024, which included participation from notable investors such as Cadenza Ventures, Blockwall, and GS Futures, underlining the company’s strong market position and growth potential.
