There was a lot of interest in joining in the seed round and ultimately we had to choose from a very long list of venture capitalists, funds and angels. In total have raised $4.5m from some of the biggest names in both crypto and traditional gaming. This money will enable us to assemble a kickass team and build the first phase of Moonfrost.
Blocore
Blocore is a venture capitalist based in South Korea with an extensive portfolio of crypto focused businesses. They are not only the lead investor in the Moonfrost but part of the team.
Supercell
Finnish mobile gaming giant Supercell, best know for Clash Royale, Clash of Clans and Hay Day. This marks their first venture into the crypto gaming world by investing in Moonfrost.
Animoca Brands
Animoca is the biggest crypto game investor.
Pantera Capital
Pantera is one of the largest most profilic venture capitalists in the crypto sector.
Griffin Gaming Partners
Griffin is a big venture capitalist with a portfolio spanning both traditional video games sector as well as crypto.
Sweet Farm
Sweet Farm is a new kind of animal sanctuary and farm based in California and New York. They will be partnering with Moonfrost for the sake of good causes.
Angel Investors
Sir Ian Livingstone
Games industry legend & best selling author of Fighting Fantasy books. He’s also prolific investor in UK games startups.
Phil Mansell
Phil joined Jagex in 2011 as a design within 6 years became CEO. He’ll be sprinkling some of the Runescape magic onto Moonfrost.
Cristian Manea
Christian is CEO of Aggero, an analytics, advertising, monetization and measurement platform for esports, gaming and livestreaming markets.
Juha Paananen
Juha is a successful games entrepreneur who made his name running Nonstop Games. He now invests in lots of game startups and is CEO of Soba Studios.
Charles Songhurst
Former Head of Strategy at Microsoft (XBox), and now a full time investor.
Daniel Engelhardt
Daniel spent most of his career working his way up the games division of Lionsgate. He’s now CEO of Famico Studios, a AAA games studio currently in stealth mode.
