Blockchain, ICO, Light Phone, Chris Hughes, Bugcrowd, Edgybee, UIPath

The light phone 2 is doing amazingly well on Indiegogo. It is currently at 270% of its original goal of $250,000 and still has 21 days to go. Over the past 14 months, blockchain and related startups have raised nearly $1.3 billion in traditional venture capital rounds worldwide. However, Crunch base has captured, nearly $4.5 billion was raised via ICOs. Chris Hughes one of Mark Zuckerberg's roommates and a Facebook cofounder released a book in late January. Hughes demonstrates the powerful role fortune and luck play in today's economy. He also appeared in a podcast by Business Insider called Success how I did it. Pinterest hired former Square and Google executive Francoise Brougher as its first chief operating officer. And to close of today's episode here is some funding update for four companies. Bugcrowd bug bounty platform gets big boost with $26 million Series C investment. Edgybees raises $5.5M to bring better AR to cars and drones Nicheraises $6.6 million to help with