Horizon Raises $40M
Horizon raises $40M to make web3 easy, fun, and powerful for users and builders. The platform uses the capital to scale its products, grow its ecosystem, and hire more incredible teammates onto its team.
Today marks a massive leap towards realizing the new dimension. These are where Internet economies are fun, accessible, and for the benefit of all participants.
Horizon List Of Believers and Investors
With its Series A, Horizon welcomes some of the world’s strongest and most visionary investors. Also, industry-leading video game companies, and some of the most impactful web3 organizations and pioneers.
The round was led by Brevan Howard Digital and Morgan Creek Digital with significant contributions from Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (owners of Rockstar, 2K, and Zynga), Polygon, Ubisoft, Xsolla, BITKRAFT, and Initialized Capital.
Also present in the seed round are Quantstamp, Everyrealm, Sky9 Capital, Round13 Capital, Xchange, Translink, CMT Digital, J17, Sentiment Capital, Perpetual Value Partners, as well as Unicorn Partners.
Plus key individual investors such as Shopify’s CEO Tobias Lütke, Shopify’s VP of Product Acceleration Satish Kanwar, The Sandbox’s Co-founder Sebastien Borget, Sky Mavis, and Axie Infinity Co-founder Aleks Larsen, Lolli’s Co-founder Alex Adelman, Mighty Bear Games’ Web3 Director Michael Arnold, and leading Ethereum educator and The Daily Gwei’s Founder Anthony Sassano, amongst other excellent funds, angels, and companies.
Series A empowers Horizon to grow the Sequence ecosystem by attracting more builders to the platform and enabling the next generation of video games and applications. Expand Skyweaver content and community features to make the game even more enriching and engaging and launch Niftyswap, the decentralized marketplace that makes trading semi-fungible tokens (SFTs), web3 game items, and metaverse collectibles instant, easy, and secure.
Horizon will also use the Series A funds to enhance Skyweaver as well. From its first playable alpha in December 2018 to its Open Beta in February 2022 to today, the platform deployed 100 patch updates. Released 600 cards and welcomed hundreds of thousands of players to our global community. And, we’re just getting started.
ABOUT Horizon
Horizon is building a new dimension where Internet economies are fun, accessible, and for the benefit of all participants.