Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-browser-brave-raises-4-5m/

Brave Software, a start-up reinventing the browser as a user platform for speed, privacy, and micropayments, announced today that it has raised a $4.5 million seed round investment from leading venture capital firms and angel investors. Participating in the round are Founders Fund’s FF Angel, Propel Venture Partners, Pantera Capital, Foundation Capital, and Digital Currency Group.

“We are proud to partner with Brave,” Jay Reinemann, Partner at Propel Venture Partners, said. “We believe in their mission to fix the browsing experience and are excited Brave is using the blockchain to better support publishers and pay users.”

This round of funding will be allocated towards platform development and growth. This brings the total amount of funding to date to $7 million USD with previous angel funding from private investors.

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