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Bitcoin Startup Lab Raises $1.5M to Advance Web3 Development on Bitcoin Network

Bitcoin Startup Lab, a San Francisco-based BTC pre-accelerator firm, has raised $1.5 million in a strategic funding round led by Sora Ventures, valuing the firm at $20 million. The firm aims to advance Web3 development on the Bitcoin network by supporting entrepreneurs in building their projects through a startup boot camp program.

The program offers a no-nonsense curriculum, mentorship, and co-founder matching to empower founders to develop skills in applying Bitcoin tech and market advantages. Applications to join the boot camp are now open.

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