Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is definitely no stranger to the blockchain gaming world, or investing in it. The workforce not too long ago led an enormous $50 million seed funding spherical for Gary Vaynerchuk, particularly for his new NFT challenge – VeeFriends.
Having launched in Might 2021, Vee’s VeeFriends has already confirmed its efficacy, with further funding indicating that there’s nonetheless optimism inside a market that’s present process a winter spell.
VeeFriends does intend to make use of the capital raised right here to broaden additional its mental properties (bodily and digital) or it’s 283 distinctive characters whereas additionally having the room to employees as much as scale.
All of this comes as VeeFriennds Sequence 2 continues on from its launch earlier this yr.
These characters are particularly distinctive as a result of every cartoon animal was hand-drawn by Vaynerchuk himself. Seventeen of them, for instance, had been on a particular version UNO deck. What’s extra, every token supplies the holder with entry to the related VeeCon convention, one among which occurred this Might.
Since its launch, VeeFriends has managed to boost in 200,000 ETH in gross sales of its NFT assortment, making it one of many high 30 collections in buying and selling quantity on OpenSea.
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