Ancient8

About

Ancient8 develops the infrastructure layer for GameFi, focusing on community and software.

Ho Chi Minh City,NA - Vietnam,Vietnam
https://ancient8.gg/

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Seed
Last Funding Money Raised: $6M
Industries: Blockchain,Communities,Gaming,Software
Founded date: Jan 1, 2021
Operating Status: Active

Ancient8 is developing the infrastructure for GameFi, with a focus on software and community. Ancient8 is building GameFi Identity and Launchpad products to serve as the marketing distribution channel for GameFi and Metaverse projects to onboard millions of users. Ancient8 manages Vietnam’s largest blockchain gaming guild, and enables everyone to build the Metaverse through blockchain software products, guild scholarship, blockchain education, institutional-grade research, and community. Ancient8’s vision is to democratize social and financial access in the Metaverse.

Ancient8 is backed by leading investors including Pantera, Dragonfly, Hashed, Makers Fund, C² Ventures, Mechanism, Coinbase, Alameda, IOSG, Animoca, among others.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

3

$10M

Ancient8 has raised a total of $10M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 8, 2022 from a Seed round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Jun 8, 2022	Seed	$6M	12	C² Ventures Makers Fund	—	Detail
May 9, 2022	Corporate Round	—	1	—	—	Detail
Jan 19, 2022	Seed	$4M	31	Dragonfly Hashed Pantera Capital	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

6

0

Ancient8 has made 6 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 29, 2022, when Roboto Games raised $15M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Nov 29, 2022 Roboto Games	Series A	$15M	Casual Games	—
Jun 7, 2022 Chillchat	Seed	$6.50M	Cryptocurrency	—
Apr 21, 2022 MetaLend	Seed	$5M	Blockchain	—
Apr 14, 2022 Elumia	Seed	—	Blockchain	—
Mar 14, 2022 Metaverse Game Studios	Series Unknown	$10M	Blockchain	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

5

42

Ancient8 is funded by 42 investors. C² Ventures and Makers Fund are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
C² Ventures	Yes	Seed
Makers Fund	Yes	Seed
Dragonfly	Yes	Seed
Hashed	Yes	Seed
6th Man Ventures	—	Seed
Extra Watts	—	Seed
Folius Ventures	—	Seed
IOSG Ventures	—	Seed
Morningstar Ventures	—	Seed
Pantera Capital	—	Seed