a16z backs a new startup by WeWork’s co-founder; & more!

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NEWS HIGHLIGHT

a16z backs a new startup by WeWork’s co-founder. The investment in Adam Neumann’s new startup Flow, a residential real estate company, is roughly $350 million. Link here.

FINTECH NEWS

#crypto

• Football’s love affair with crypto is on the up. Recent research by The Athletic found that nearly all of last year’s Premier League’s 20 clubs have at least one crypto sponsor at some level. Link here
• Crypto App Nebeus taps Modulr for embedded payment features. Fiat accounts, real-time payments and Visa cards will also be added to Nebeus’ crypto app. Link here
• Zero Hash has launched in Australia and registered as a Digital Currency Exchange provider. The company appointed Claire Wivell Plater as a Non-Executive Director. Link here