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Token creation platform Doppler raises $9 million seed round led by Pantera Capital

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Token creation platform Doppler, built by Whetstone Research, secured $9 million in a seed round led by Pantera Capital.

Summary

Doppler, an onchain token creation and launch protocol developed by Whetstone Research, has successfully raised $9 million in a seed funding round led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Variant, Figment Capital, and Coinbase Ventures. This funding follows a previous $1.3 million pre-seed round led by Variant. Doppler aims to be the default infrastructure for tokenized assets, differentiating itself from platforms like Pump.fun by focusing on market structure and outcomes, offering an audited, easy-to-integrate solution that compresses months of infrastructure work into a single interface. The protocol features price discovery auctions to limit sniping and generate protocol-owned liquidity immediately. Doppler claims over 40,000 assets are created daily using its platform, representing significant trading volume, and its business model earns trading fees on assets created through the protocol regardless of where they are traded.

(Source:The Block)