Hillrise Group

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. April 26, 2022–2 min read. — Hillrise Ventures today announces an investment into The Metakey — a massively interoperable cross-platform key to the metaverse. Hillrise Ventures is the private investment arm of Hillrise Group. Since launching in May 2021, The Metakey have sold nearly 10,000 Metakeys across four editions with a secondary market volume of almost…

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. January 21, 2022–7 min read. — On Thursday 20 January, we welcomed Pavel Bains of Bluzelle into the Hillrise Group Telegram chat for an AMA about Bluzelle’s technology and ventures into the GameFi environment. You might recall Bluzelle as a prominent name just a few years ago, well they are still around and innovating with their…

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. December 9, 2021–9 min read. — On Thursday 9 December, we welcomed Anna George of CowSwap into the Hillrise Group Telegram chat for an AMA about increasing efficiency in decentralized exchanges and fighting ‘Maximum Extracted Value’. CowSwap is an Ethereum-based DEX aggregator that allows trading with MEV protection while using ETH-less orders and ‘Coincidence Of Wants’.

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. December 9, 2021–3 min read. — Hillrise Ventures today announces an investment into Efficient Frontier — a leading algorithmic trading firm and market maker for digital assets. Hillrise Ventures is the private investment arm of Hillrise Group. Efficient Frontier, founded in 2018 and led by Roei Levav and Alon Elmaliah, has helped over 100 projects and…

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. December 7, 2021–10 min read. — On Thursday 9 December, we welcomed Milan Shoukri of Zilliqa into the Hillrise Group Telegram chat for an AMA. Launched back in 2017, Zilliqa is the world’s first sharding-based blockchain with their mainnet live since January 2019. Their own functional programming language Scilla has been designed and peer-reviewed by scientists…

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. November 27, 2021–10 min read. — On Tuesday 23 November, we welcomed Terry Finkel of GooseFX into the Hillrise Group Telegram chat for an AMA. GooseFX is a full suite DeFi platform that facilitates trades in cryptocurrency, derivatives, synthetics, NFTs, and single-sided liquidity farming. As it’s built on the Solana blockchain, GooseFX utilizes the speed and…

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. November 12, 2021–10 min read. — On Thursday 11 November, we welcomed Michael Bramlage of Quidd into the Hillrise Group Telegram chat for an AMA. Quidd is a digital collectibles marketplace that has gathered unique collectibles from over 325 different brands over the past handful of years since their inception in 2015. So far Quidd has…

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. November 5, 2021–10 min read. — On Thursday 4 November, we welcomed Nick Friedrich and Jess Muntenaar of Hodl Finance into the Hillrise Group Telegram chat for an AMA. Hodl Finance is set out to merge centralized and decentralized finance to create a sustainable ecosystem to foster innovation in the crypto-space. …

By Daniel Dal Bello, Director. November 5, 2021–8 min read. — On Tuesday 2 November, we welcomed Bozena Rezab of Gamee into the Hillrise Group Telegram chat for an AMA. Gamee is a gaming platform with over 25 million registered users on its platform. Their games are highly social in nature due to strong integrations with Telegram. They recently launched their…