Today Axie Infinity announced it raised $152 million at a $3 billion valuation (according to The Information) in a Series B round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. Axie Infinity is operated by blockchain gaming company Sky Mavis, which received backing from Animoca in 2019.
Additional investors include Paradigm, Accel, Samsung Next, and FTX amongst others.
“The team is building a category-defining play-to-earn NFT gaming and infrastructure company and we’re thrilled to be partnering with them as they continue to break new, ambitious frontiers!” said Andrei Brasoveanu, Partner, Accel.
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