December kicked off with Public securing a $135 million Series D investment.

This week’s crypto venture capital funding is almost thrice that of last week’s $90 million raised. The week’s funding activity showed a clear trend toward infrastructure development and financial services integration. The total investment has surpassed $220 million across various blockchain sectors.

Coin Insider Daily pooled the data from Crypto Fundraising to bring out the firms that took home the highest funds during this period.

Public, $135 million

• Secured $135 million in Series D funding
• The project is developing a comprehensive trading platform with NFT integration
• Public has raised a total of $446 million so far

Union Labs, $12 million

• Raised $12 million in Series A funding
• Backed by Gumi Cryptos, LongHash Ventures, and Borderless
• The project specializes in infrastructure development
• Union Labs has raised $16 million so far

Spexi, $11.50 million

• Secured $11.50 million in Series A funding
• Supported by BlockChange, Moonboots, and Protocol Labs
• Building AI-powered data service infrastructure

Notable crypto VC funding rounds under $10 million

• Brighty raised $10 million in an unknown round for finance and payment solutions
• Interlace secured $10 million in Series B funding
• Earos gathered $10 million in pre-seed funding for AI and AR/VR infrastructure
• BLIFE Protocol raised $7 million in an unknown round
• Suilend secured $6 million in an unknown round
• Midas and The Binary Holdings each raised $5 million
• Fiamma gathered $4 million in seed funding
• Sekai and Anzen each secured $3 million
• SuperFi Labs raised $2.50 million in Series A
• DeFi App secured $2 million in seed funding with $100 million fully diluted valuation
• OpenPad raised $2 million in seed funding
• Scrypted gathered $1.50 million in pre-seed funding
• Ancient8 secured $1.23 million through grants
• LSP Finance and Dechat each raised $1 million
• Redbelly Network secured $600,000 in a public sale

Read more about last week’s crypto VC funding data here.