Founded By Game Industry Vets, Azra Games Raises $15M In Seed Round Led By Andreessen Horowitz & Nfx To Unlock The Power Of Web3 For Mainstream Games
Founded By Game Industry Vets, Azra Games Raises $15M In Seed Round Led By Andreessen Horowitz & Nfx To Unlock The Power Of Web3 For Mainstream Games
05/19/22, 11:00 AM
Location
sacramento
Money raised
$15 million
Industry
information technology
Round Type
seed
Azra Games, a blockchain games company dedicated to building best-in-class collectible and combat RPGs for the web3 era, has raised $15M in a seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (from both their games fund and crypto fund), with participation from NFX, Coinbase Ventures, Play Ventures and Franklin Templeton. Azra Games creates immersive game universes, with specialized in-game economies and virtual collectibles, powered by web3 technology. This seed funding will be used to accelerate development on Azra’s first game - an epic, sci-fi/fantasy collectibles and mass combat RPG code-named Project Arcanas.
Company Info
Location
sacramento, california, united states
Additional Info
Azra is building high quality, unique collectible and combat games on the blockchain. Based in Sacramento, CA, the web3 games studio was founded by former EA and BioWare executive Mark Otero and serial entrepreneur Sonny Mayugba, and is backed by a16z and NFX. The company’s first title is a mass combat strategy RPG code-named Project Arcanas.