Wanderers raises $2M Seed Round led by Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures

Wanderers, the dynamic sci-fi media brand behind the Wanderers NFT collection, announced today that it has raised $2M in a Seed Round of funding led by Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures.Wanderers has built a world of immediately recognizable IP worth millions. In addition to investing in Wanderers, Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures will also serve as tokenomics advisors.As a fan of sci-fi movies growing up, its incredible to now be building a multimedia universe full of characters and stories, Nick Greenawalt, founder of Wanderers, commented: Were blurring the line between web2 and web3, growing from stories and JPEGs into films, music, and gaming. Im really excited to see how the community reacts to all we have coming.Wanderers is a prime example of innovation in IP, Yat Siu, the executive chairman and co-founder of Animoca Brands, commented. To build out the IP for the collection, Greenawalt found a skilled team of writers, musicians, and developers via platforms like Reddit and Instagram, and they collaborated to create Wanderers. The same utility I get while watching Star Wars, but Im part of the story, tweeted one NFT-holder.Lead investor Animoca Brands is a global leader in gamification and blockchain, with a large portfolio of over 380 Web3 investments including Yuga Labs, Cool Cats, Axie Infinity, Dapper Labs, Immutable, and Magic Eden.