{"id":20595,"date":"2025-01-23T18:08:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T16:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/binance-labs-rebrands-as-yzi-labs\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T18:08:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T16:08:51","slug":"binance-labs-rebrands-as-yzi-labs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/binance-labs-rebrands-as-yzi-labs\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance Labs Rebrands as YZi Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The venture arm of Binance has <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BinanceLabs\/status\/1882428195267559770\" title=\"\">rebranded<\/a> to YZi Labs. The company has broadened its investment focus to include artificial intelligence and biotechnology, while maintaining its commitment to Web3 innovations.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cFor many years, the organization operated independently while using the Binance brand. Now that CZ [Changpeng Zhao] has stepped back from Binance, it is only natural for YZi Labs to also move to a new level,\u201d the company stated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As part of the rebranding, CZ will continue to play a key role in the firm\u2019s investment activities. He will engage directly with project founders, offer mentorship, and provide training.<\/p>\n<p>Ella Zhang has returned to lead YZi Labs. She, along with CZ, launched Binance Labs in 2018, becoming the organization\u2019s first head.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang has supported over 40 startups, including Polygon, Injective Protocol, CertiK, Dune Analytics, Kava, SafePal, Elrond, and Nym. In 2020, she ventured into entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cRebranding to YZi Labs is not just a name change, but an expansion of vision as we broaden our horizons to include transformative sectors like artificial intelligence and biotechnology,\u201d commented CZ.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>All existing companies in the fund\u2019s portfolio will continue to receive support at the same level.<\/p>\n<p>In December, Binance Labs <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/binance-labs-to-undergo-rebranding\">announced<\/a> the rebranding. One reason was CZ\u2019s return and his desire to be personally involved in this area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The venture arm of Binance has rebranded to YZi Labs. The company has broadened its investment focus to include artificial intelligence and biotechnology, while maintaining its commitment to Web3 innovations. \u201cFor many years, the organization operated independently while using the Binance brand. Now that CZ [Changpeng Zhao] has stepped back from Binance, it is only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[744,816],"class_list":["post-20595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-binance","tag-rebranding"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"50","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}