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Introducing lzCatalyst LayerZero Foundation is launching lzCatalyst, a program dedicated to connecting the best builders with the best venture capital firms in crypto. As lzCatalyst launch partners, a16z Crypto, Animoca Brands, Atrum, Delphi Ventures, Faction, Franklin Templeton, King River, Lightspeed, PayPal Ventures, and Spartan have the option to invest...

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Interested teams building on LayerZero can apply here: Interested in becoming a lzCatalyst partner fund? Reach out here: Full blog: Website:

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massive. lzCatalyst🔥

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HUGE👀

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huge🫡

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lz love buildooors

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Cook

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I guess @CatalystAMM on LZ is not enough. Awesome name though.

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Woah, this is big! Attracting the best devs is key for building the new internet Build on Layerzero!

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