Vana AI is an L1 blockchain designed to help AI startups gain access in a more decentralized, permissionless way while allowing users to take control, tokenize, and monetize their data. $VANA is a utility token of the platform, serving a few main purposes such as governance, powering the network’s security, paying transaction fees, and DataDAO staking.
According to TheBlock, in 2022 Vana closed a $18M Series A funding round with the participation of Paradigm, Casey Caruso, Packy McCormick, and Polychain Capital.
| Fund | Score | Type | Retail ROI | Numbers of investments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very High | 34.47x | 58 | ||
| High | 0.42x | 28 | ||
| N/A | 1.10x | 2 |