Coinbase Ventures, Razer’s zVentures unit, Samsung Venture Investment and Scopely were among the investors that took part in a $50m tranche to help the mobile game publisher close its latest round.
Hong Kong-headquartered blockchain-powered game publisher Animoca Brands has closed a funding round sized at almost $139m having secured a $50m second tranche featuring corporate investors Coinbase, Razer, Samsung and Scopely.
The round included Blue Pool Capital, Gobi Partners, Korea Investment Partners, Liberty City Ventures and Token Bay Capital, and the capital was raised at a $1bn pre-money valuation.
Coinbase Ventures, zVentures and Samsung Venture Investment Corporation represented cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, gaming accessory provider Razer and electronics manufacturer Samsung respectively, while…