Proof of Play has raised $33 million in seed funding, led by a16z and Greenoaks.
BlockBeats news on September 21st, Proof of Play, a blockchain gaming startup, completed a $33 million seed round of financing, which was jointly led by a16z and Greenoaks. In addition to Ravikant, who has previously invested in Uber and Twitter, other participants in this round of financing include Balaji Srinivasan, Justin Kan, and Emmett Shear, as well as Mercury, Firebase, Zynga, and Alchemy.
Proof of Play was founded by Mahajan with the aim of creating fun and easy-to-use blockchain games. Its first game is a social role-playing game called "Pirate Nation".