How John Patrick Mullin Closed a $11M Round for MANTRA (John Patrick Mullin / MANTRA - Ep 53)

In this episode of Funded, we sit down with John Patrick Mullin, founder of MANTRA, to explore the realities of raising capital in the volatile world of crypto. JP shares his journey through early career pivots, the highs and lows of building a blockchain startup, and the challenges of launching tokens while navigating market skepticism. He opens up about raising $11M during one of crypto's toughest winters, managing investor relationships, and aligning token and equity strategies. Whether you're a founder curious about crypto fundraising or fascinated by the intersection of finance and innovation, this episode offers a raw and inspiring look at resilience and reinvention.