{"id":55710,"date":"2022-01-11T16:41:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T14:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=55710"},"modified":"2025-09-04T02:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T23:56:07","slug":"flip-an-nft-marketplace-aggregator-raises-6-5-million-in-seed-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/flip-an-nft-marketplace-aggregator-raises-6-5-million-in-seed-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Flip, an NFT marketplace aggregator, raises $6.5 million in seed funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-nfts\">NFT<\/a>-project Flip closed a seed round of $6.5 million. It was led by Distributed Global and Chapter One.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re excited to have many new amazing partners who have invested in our seed round, as we continue to prepare our public launch of Flip.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re creating the smartest way to interact with NFTs, with a first class user experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qCpgSvlymx\">https:\/\/t.co\/qCpgSvlymx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Flip (@FlipMetrics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FlipMetrics\/status\/1480623826375520258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>CMS Holdings also participated in the round, NFT artist PplPleasr (Emily Yang), Keyboard Monkey, DeeZe, Larry Chermak of The Block, and others.<\/p>\n<p>The funding will be used to expand the team and launch the platform.<\/p>\n<p>Flip will allow users to navigate NFT marketplaces across multiple blockchains and layer-2 solutions for purchasing tokens. In particular, users will have access to the collections themselves, minimum prices and trading volumes.<\/p>\n<p>According to the company\u2019s co-founder, Bryan Krogsgaard, OpenSea\u2019s current dominance with a 95% market share will weaken as similar platforms from Coinbase, FTX and others gain popularity.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cNew users will have a &#8216;proper place&#8217; to &#8216;shop&#8217;. We will unite these marketplaces.\u201d<\/em>, said Krogsgaard.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Launch is expected in late January\u2013early February.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/developers-launch-nft-marketplace-looksrare-via-a-vampire-attack-on-opensea\">the launch of the NFT marketplace LooksRare took place<\/a>. Its founders carried out a &#8216;vampire attack&#8217; on the leading <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/opensea-nft-marketplace-trading-volume-tops-3-billion-since-early-august\">by trading volume<\/a> NFT marketplace OpenSea.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, OpenSea <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/nft-marketplace-opensea-raises-300-million-at-a-13-billion-valuation\">raised $300 million<\/a> at a valuation of $13.3 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForkLog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NFT project Flip closed a seed round of $6.5 million. 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