CoLab is IDEO's platform for collaborative impact. We connect organizations to shape technology’s impact on the world. Together, we design the future.
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2014
Investors 4
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Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.06.2022 | Estonia’s NFTPort has raised $26 million, and fundamentally changed my opinion of NFTs. | Tallinn-based NFTPort has raised $26 million in a Series A funding round. As we’ve seen in the fintech sector and its associated infrastructure service providers, NFTPort is doing much the same for, you guessed it, the NFT space. The funds ... |
| 23.03.2022 | Cypher Capital Announces $100 Mn Blockchain Fund; Sets Aside $40 Mn For Indian Startups | UAE-based VC firm Cypher Capital has announced the launch of a global $100 Mn blockchain-focused fund. Of this, the VC firm has set aside 40% of the amount for emerging blockchain and crypto startups in India. The fund will also invest in s... |
| 03.05.2020 | Andreessen Horowitz Announces New $515 Million Blockchain Fund | Andreessen Horowitz general partners Chris Dixon and Katie Haun announced that the venture capital firm has launched a new $515 million blockchain fund called Crypto Fund II Andreessen Horowitz general partners Chris Dixon and Katie Haun an... |
| 11.07.2019 | Amazon, Deloitte, Fidelity Partner With IDEO CoLab on Blockchain Accelerator | IDEO CoLab, a subsidiary of design firm IDEO, has partnered with 20 blue chip and crypto firms to launch a blockchain accelerator dubbed Startup Studio. Partners include Amazon, Deloitte, and Fidelity, as well as crypto data firm Messari, t... |
| 27.02.2019 | Blockchain Fund Launches With $22 Million Round Backed By Roger Ver | Switzerland-based Pangea Blockchain Fund is making its debut after closing a $22 million seed round backed by crypto investor Roger Ver. Announcing the news on Wednesday, Pangea said other investors in the round included Copernicus Asset Ma... |
| 17.11.2017 | Friends Don't Let Friends Do Bad Crypto | Dan Elitzer is the blockchain and digital identity lead at IDEO CoLab, an R&D network that explores the impact of emerging tech through cross-industry collaborations. In this opinion piece, Elitzer explains why designing for security re... |
| 21.04.2017 | That Time We Gave $500,000 in Bitcoin to College Kids... | Dan Elitzer is the blockchain and digital identity lead at IDEO CoLab (a collaborative R&D network) and the founder of the MIT Bitcoin Club; Jeremy Rubin is a Bitcoin Core developer and the co-founder of the MIT Digital Currency Initiat... |
| 08.01.2017 | How blockchain is impacting clean energy | No one enjoys paying their electricity bill. It keeps going up and up, with a bunch of new nonsense fees thrown on top every few years. What’s worse is that many parts of the world still rely on dirty fossil fuels to produce this energy. By... |
| 28.05.2016 | A Framework for Identity | Dan Elitzer is a member of the IDEO coLAB, a shared platform to discover and act on the potential of new technologies, with current focuses on blockchain, digital identity, and IoT. In this op-ed, Elitzer fleshes out a framework for how a d... |
| - | Estonia’s NFTPort has raised $26 million, and fundamentally changed my opinion of NFTs. | Tallinn-based NFTPort has raised $26 million in a Series A funding round. As we’ve seen in the fintech sector and its associated infrastructure service providers, NFTPort is doing much the same for, you guessed it, the NFT space. The funds ... |