Sora Ventures Joins Consortium for Diplomacy and Global Action at Columbia University
Sora Ventures has recently announced its participation in the Consortium for Diplomacy and Global Action (CDGA) at Teachers College, Columbia University. This move aims to support the integration of web3 and emerging technologies into global education and policy discussions.
The venture firm has made a philanthropic donation to back CDGA, which was established in collaboration with the International Academy for Arts and Cultural Studies and the UN Institute for Training and Research’s New York office.
Jason Fang, co-founder and managing partner of Sora Ventures, has been appointed to the advisory board of CDGA to provide insights on digital financial systems and other transformative technologies.
The donation provided by Sora Ventures will fund research and educational programs focused on exploring Web3 and digital innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration.
These initiatives align with key UN priorities such as the Pact for the Future and the UN’s High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence, emphasizing responsible innovation and global cooperation.
Fang stated that the collaboration aims to enhance the understanding of how blockchain and decentralized systems can influence international finance among policymakers, students, and practitioners.
Furthermore, he presented on the role of digital assets in advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals at the GloCha UN HQ NY Conference & Exhibit 2025, underscoring how emerging technologies can address global challenges.
Established in 2018, Sora Ventures is an Asia-based venture capital firm specializing in blockchain and digital asset investments, focusing on early-stage projects that combine technological innovation and financial infrastructure.
The firm has a track record of supporting initiatives in DeFi, gaming, and infrastructure, with a reputation for backing projects that bridge digital asset development with mainstream financial adoption.
Fang has positioned Sora Ventures as not only an investor but also a strategic partner in reshaping traditional systems through blockchain technology. The firm is actively involved in promoting Bitcoin adoption across Asia.
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