{"id":52835,"date":"2021-11-13T12:26:56","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T10:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=52835"},"modified":"2025-09-03T12:06:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:06:13","slug":"forte-raises-725-million-from-a16z-solana-ventures-and-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/forte-raises-725-million-from-a16z-solana-ventures-and-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Forte raises $725 million from a16z, Solana Ventures and others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forte, a provider of blockchain solutions for game publishers, has raised $725 million in a Series B funding round.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re delighted to announce the close of our Series B from a diverse group of titans across games, entertainment, and blockchain. The funding underscores the belief that a more equitable future is possible for players, developers, and fans alike. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lW1AnetOVX\">https:\/\/t.co\/lW1AnetOVX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Forte (@FortePlatform) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortePlatform\/status\/1459212656427126797?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The round included Sea Capital, Kora Management, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, Solana Ventures, Polygon Studios, Cosmos, Animoca Brands and Warner Music Group.<\/p>\n<p>The funds will be used to expand services and move beyond the testing phase. At the time of writing, the platform is invitation-only.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, the startup is working with more than 40 game developers. Forte helps them integrate blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).<\/p>\n<p>In May, the firm raised $185 million in a Series A round led by Griffin Gaming Partners. Thus, by 2021, Forte&#8217;s funding exceeded $900 million.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in November, Mythical Games <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/mythical-games-raises-150-million-at-1-25-billion-valuation\">raised $150 million<\/a> at a $1.25 billion valuation.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Hong Kong gaming platform The Sandbox <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/nft-project-the-sandbox-raises-93-million-to-build-a-metaverse\">closed a financing round of $93 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog\u2019s bitcoin news on our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forte, a provider of blockchain solutions for game publishers, has raised $725 million in a Series B funding round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1133],"class_list":["post-52835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-venture-investments"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"39","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52837,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52835\/revisions\/52837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}