Tag: Animoca Brands

Finance

Blur’s stance on royalties is ‘insulting,’ Animoca Brands Chairman Yat Siu says

02/27/2023
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Animoca Brands Chairman Yat Siu has a message for marketplaces: if you care about the health of the web3 ecosystem, you should stand behind creator royalties.   The remarks, made in an interview...

Tech

Animoca’s New $2B Investment Fund Focuses on the Metaverse

11/30/2022
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Animoca Brands, blockchain gaming giant and venture capital company, plans to raise between $1 billion and $2 billion as part of a new metaverse-focused fund called Animoca Capital, Nikkei Asia report...

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Animoca plots $2 billion metaverse investment fund: Nikkei

11/30/2022
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Web3 gaming and software giant Animoca Brands is set to debut a fund of up to $2 billion to invest in metaverse companies. The fund, named Animoca Capital, is expected to make its first investme...

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Animoca Brands exposes balance sheet after SBF’s empire collapses

11/11/2022
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Venture firm and software company Animoca Brands released key figures of its balance sheet, revealing some exposure to Sam Bankman-Fried’s collapsed exchange.  The new information about An...

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Animoca Brands Company Intelligence

09/19/2022
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September 19, 2022, 11:05AM EDT • 79 min read Quick Take Shifting its focus to blockchain technology in 2018, Animoca Brands became one of today’s most active web3 investors – the company made +60 inv...

Finance

Animoca Brands Raises $110 Million From Temasek, GGV And Boyu Capital As It Mulls Possible IPO

09/08/2022
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Yat Siu, cofounder and chairman of Animoca Brands. Bing Guan/Bloomberg Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based blockchain gaming developer and prominent crypto projects investor, has bagged $110 million i...

Blockchain

Blockchain Gaming Giant Says Web3 Future Isn’t Far Off

09/02/2022
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Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu, right, is interviewed by Danny Lee of Blue Pool Capital at the 2022 ULI Asia Pacific Summit. Robert Olsen/Forbes Asia Yat Siu, the cofounder and chairman of Animoca Bran...

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Animoca Brands snags top-level executives from McKinsey, Tencent and Accenture

07/22/2022
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Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based blockchain software company, has appointed a handful of senior-level executives to the company, as it continues to expand its footprint in the web3 world. Alan Lau ...

Crypto

Animoca Brands Hits $5.9 Billion Valuation As Crypto Winter Deepens

07/12/2022
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Yat Siu, cofounder and chairman of Animoca Brands. Bing Guan/Bloomberg Blockchain game maker and crypto investor Animoca Brands has secured $75 million in a funding round that values the Hong Kong-bas...

Finance

Gaming And Media Company To Invest In Web3

05/31/2022
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PARIS, FRANCE – NOVEMBER 01: Gamers play the video game ‘Final Fantasy XIV online’ developed and … [+] published by Square Enix during the ‘Paris Games Week’ on Nov...

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Asian Billionaires’ Hotel Groups Build Virtual Lands In Decentraland And The Sandbox’s Metaverse

04/27/2022
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Regal Hotels is developing a virtual city in the Sandbox. Regal Hotels Group Singaporean billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s Millennium Hotels and Resorts and the billionaire Lo family’s Regal Hotels Group i...

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This Tech Company Trades Sweat For Crypto And NFTs

04/26/2022
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OliveX wants you to earn while you burn. The Hong Kong-based digital fitness company rewards players with crypto and NFTs as they flee marauding pirates and monsters across a dystopian wasteland. Work...

Finance

Animoca Brands Announces Acquisition of Be Media

04/19/2022
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In an effort to enhance its operations in the growing market of Australia, Animoca Brands today announced that the company has decided to acquire Be Media, an Australian digital marketing agency found...

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Animoca Brands and Brinc Partner to Launch $30 Million Program

02/14/2022
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Animoca Brands announced today that the company has formed a collaboration with Brinc, a Hong Kong-based leader in global venture acceleration, to launch a $30 million program. Dubbed ‘Guild Accelerat...

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How Animoca Brands Built A $5 Billion NFT Fortune

01/27/2022
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Yat Siu ©ABOSCH 2016 Yat Siu is managing director and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, a publicly traded company based in Australia that has become perhaps the most prolific investor in the non-f...

Blockchain

Blockchain Gaming Company Animoca Brands Raises $360 Million In Quest To Build ‘The Open Metaverse’

01/19/2022
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With the network effect of Web 3.0, Animoca Brands cofounder and executive chairman Yat Siu isn’t betting against his competitors. He’s counting on them. Dickson Lee/South China Morning Po...