AUSTIN (June 16, 2023)—Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised Amboss Technologies, a data analytics company for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, in a $4 million seed funding round. The funding round was led by Stillmark, a leading Bitcoin-native VC, with participation from other venture capital firms. For more information, please see Amboss’s announcement here.   

As a first mover in the space, Amboss combines data, analytics, and a social component to enable users to make strategic decisions on how to successfully and efficiently route payments across the lightning network. The new funding will bolster the company's efforts in AI research and product development.  

The Perkins Coie advisory team leveraged expertise across multiple legal areas and included emerging companies and venture capital partner Valeska Pederson Hintz and associate Caitlin Hoeberlein; blockchain, digital asset and custody associates Will Conley and Zeeve Rose; employee benefits and executive compensation partner Tom Cristy and counsel Tomer Vandsburger; and technology transactions and privacy counsel Eric Diiulio. 

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