Venture capital investment in blockchain startups has grown exponentially since 2012, which the authors read as an indicator of the technology's commercial maturity.
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Figure 2 shows that venture capital (VC) investment in startup companies that utilize blockchain technology has increased exponentially since 2012.
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Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, Legal Education in the Blockchain Revolution (2017), III.3. Disruptive Innovation, p. 27 https://ssrn.com/abstract=2939127 · source PDF
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Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, Legal Education in the Blockchain Revolution (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2939127
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VC investment in blockchain startups, 2007 to 2016
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