Sekuya, an innovative venture focused on creating an anime gaming universe and a lifestyle loyalty platform in collaboration with various brands, has successfully raised $1.6 million in early-stage funding. The round was led by Singularity Dao (SDAO), with participation from a notable group of venture capital firms and angel investors.
Singularity Dao, a pioneer in crypto asset management using AI-driven strategies, spearheaded the investment. Known for optimizing automated, secure, and efficient asset management, SDAO leverages data-driven insights and robust risk management to navigate all market cycles. Their dynamic ecosystem and incubation program support the growth and development of promising Web 3.0 ventures from inception to market launch.
The funding round also saw investments from several prominent VCs:
- Oracle Investment Group (OIG): Specializing in decentralized finance, metaverse development, blockchain gaming, and infrastructure, OIG emphasizes community and connectivity as keys to success.
- Gains Associates: Aiming to elevate the blockchain ecosystem and bring mass adoption to the crypto space through strategic funding.
- New Tribe Capital: A Web3 venture firm dedicated to early-stage investments in blockchain and decentralized technology, providing extensive industry network access and resources.
- Seed Thrift Ventures: Focused on early-phase blockchain investments, offering capital, support, advisory, and promotional services to revolutionary De-Fi, Web 3.0, and Game-Fi projects.
- Bigger Than Race (BTRDao): A decentralized community VC supporting projects with long-term potential in the blockchain space.
Noteworthy angel investors include Mario Casiraghi from SingularityNet, Irene Umar, CEO of W3GG, a pioneering gaming guild in Southeast Asia, and the CEO of a leading centralized exchange (CEX) in Indonesia, who supports local projects with global ambitions. Indonesia also holds the global rank #8 for web3 with 18 million user base.
Joshua Budiman, CEO of Sekuya, expressed his excitement about the successful funding round, stating:
“We are thrilled to have the support from early believers, esteemed investors and industry leaders. This funding will accelerate our mission to create an immersive anime gaming universe and a comprehensive lifestyle loyalty platform. Our vision is to blend the realms of gaming and lifestyle, providing unparalleled experiences for our users. The confidence shown by our investors underscores the potential of our project, and we are committed to delivering on our promises.”
This funding marks a significant milestone for Sekuya as it embarks on its journey to revolutionize the anime gaming and loyalty platform landscape. With the backing of leading VCs and angel investors, Sekuya is well-positioned to bring its innovative vision to life and make a lasting impact on the industry.
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