<ul>
<li>Bitshares - 500,000 USD from investors + 5625 BTC in donations (via BTS AGS)</li>
<li>Digibyte - 250,000 USD from investors </li>
<li>Ethereum - 31,531 BTC from presale</li>
<li>Factom - 2287 BTC from presale</li>
<li>GetGems - 2633 BTC from presale</li>
<li>MaidSafe - around 12,200 in BTC from presale</li>
<li>Mastercoin (Omni) - around 4700 BTC from presale</li>
<li>NEM - around 63 BTC from presale</li>
<li>Neucoin - 2.25M USD from Investors + around 4000 BTC from Neucoin presale.</li>
<li>NXT - around 21 BTC from presale</li>
<li>Ripple - Over 30M USD from VC's</li>
<li>Stellar - 3M USD from Stripe</li>
<li>Storj - 910 BTC from presale</li>
<li>SuperNet - 5737 BTC from presale ~ part the the NXT platform asset</li>
<li>Swarm - 1200 BTC from presale</li>
<li>ViaCoin - 610 BTC from presale</li>
<li>Ziftr - 3700 BTC from presale</li>
</ul>

<p>Taken from: <a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1045967.0" rel="nofollow">https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1045967.0</a></p>

<p><strong>Highest funding:</strong> Ethereum &amp; Ripple</p>

<p><strong>Lowest funding:</strong> NXT -- but they seem to have the most progress compared to every coin out there so far from this research as of 2015-Jun.</p>

<p>Conclusion, its not funding or even a good team, but something else in play that causes good progress in one of these funded coins.</p>

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<p>What are some of the top crypto currencies that received outside funding? Would be great if there was a list of them.</p>

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What are the top crypto-currencies based on funding?
Patoshi パトシ
# What are the top crypto-currencies based on funding?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-05-31)

What are some of the top crypto currencies that received outside funding? Would be great if there was a list of them.

**Tags:** altcoin


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_0 on 2015-05-31. Score: 2 | Accepted answer

* Bitshares - 500,000 USD from investors + 5625 BTC in donations (via BTS AGS)
* Digibyte - 250,000 USD from investors
* Ethereum - 31,531 BTC from presale
* Factom - 2287 BTC from presale
* GetGems - 2633 BTC from presale
* MaidSafe - around 12,200 in BTC from presale
* Mastercoin (Omni) - around 4700 BTC from presale
* NEM - around 63 BTC from presale
* Neucoin - 2.25M USD from Investors + around 4000 BTC from Neucoin presale.
* NXT - around 21 BTC from presale
* Ripple - Over 30M USD from VC's
* Stellar - 3M USD from Stripe
* Storj - 910 BTC from presale
* SuperNet - 5737 BTC from presale ~ part the the NXT platform asset
* Swarm - 1200 BTC from presale
* ViaCoin - 610 BTC from presale
* Ziftr - 3700 BTC from presale

Taken from: <https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1045967.0>

**Highest funding:** Ethereum & Ripple

**Lowest funding:** NXT -- but they seem to have the most progress compared to every coin out there so far from this research as of 2015-Jun.

Conclusion, its not funding or even a good team, but something else in play that causes good progress in one of these funded coins.


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