Pump.fun Launches Pump Fund and $3M Hackathon

BitcoinInsider · 2026-01-20T00:45:16+00:00

Pump.fun has introduced Pump Fund, a new investment arm, and announced a $3 million hackathon called "Build in Public," promoting community-driven funding and departing from conventional venture capital practices.

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2026-01-20 00:45:16

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Pump.fun, the fast‑growing meme token launchpad, has unveiled a new investment arm called Pump Fund alongside a $3 million “Build in Public” hackathon. The initiative marks a shift toward community‑driven venture funding, moving away from traditional VC gatekeeping.

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