ChainCatcher news, the blockchain financial technology company Jia, which provides loans to micro and small enterprises in emerging markets, has completed a $4.3 million seed round financing. This round was led by [TCG Crypto](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Investors/detail/TCG Crypto?k=MTIy), with participation from [BlockTower](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Investors/detail/BlockTower Capital?k=NjIy), Hashed Emergent, [Saison Capital](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Investors/detail/Saison Capital?k=MTExNzM=), and [Global Coin Research](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Projects/detail/Global Coin Research?k=MjIw). Individual investors include Packy McCormick, founder of [Not Boring](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Investors/detail/Not Boring Capital?k=MTA5Mjg=), Anand Iyer and Jared Hecht from [Canonical Crypto](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Investors/detail/Canonical Crypto?k=MjQ0), and Rory Eakin, founder of fintech lending companies Fundera and CircleUp.The company plans to use the funds to expand operations in Kenya and the Philippines, and then explore new markets in West Africa, Latin America, and Asia. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, decentralized recruitment website Outdefine has raised $2.5 million in seed funding, led by Jump Crypto and TCG Crypto, with participation from Big Brain Holdings, Formless Capital, and Blocore.It is reported that Outdefine is built on the Solana network, with the first phase being the launch of a marketplace for talent to find opportunities. Its founder Romil said, "For a period of time, the community will drive the direction of the token's development and the roadmap." Users of the site will be rewarded with tokens to incentivize their usage, such as referring friends or contributing to the community. (The Block)

Chain Catcher news, according to Axios, the Solana-based NFT video platform Glass has announced the completion of a $5 million seed round financing, led by TCG Crypto and 1kx.It is reported that Glass is bringing the creator video market into the Web3 space by incentivizing NFT investors, creators, and fans to purchase videos in the form of NFTs. Viewers can assess the quality of the videos and then decide on the value of the NFTs based on the videos, and they can also purchase NFTs to unlock high-quality videos. (source link)

Chain Catcher news, Web3 music metaverse developer Hume announced the completion of a $11.7 million Series A funding round, led by TCG Crypto, with participation from Collab+Currency, Gemini Frontier Fund, Winklevoss Capital, gmoney.eth, Flamingo DAO, Noise DAO, The LAO, Distributed Global, Coopahtroopa, and others.Hume's first metastar (virtual music artist in the metaverse) is Angelbaby. Hume stated that over the past 8 months, Angelbaby has performed at Art Basel, Fluf Haus LA, and SXSW. In July, Hume also released the Hume Genesis series, totaling 1,035 pieces, divided into 3 rarity tiers. Holders of this NFT series are key to helping the metastar make important decisions in their artistic career and personal life. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 gaming startup Immortal Games has completed a $12.2 million Series A funding round in July, led by TCG Crypto, with participation from institutions and investors such as Cassius, Greenfield One, Sparkle Ventures, Kraken Ventures, and Spice Capital.Immortal Games is an online NFT chess platform, and after this funding round, its total funding amount has reached $15.5 million. (Source link）