Futureverse co-founders launch $50M venture fund
The AI metaverse company raised $54 million in a Series A round in July. Shara Senderoff and Aaron McDonald, co -founder s of AI and metaverse company Futurverse, have launched a new $50 million venture fund and studio. According to the Aug. 3 announcement, the fund is dubbed "Born Ready" and will invest in emerging technology ventures possessing collaboration potential with either Futurverse or metaverse blockchain The Root Network. The co-founders say Born Ready has already invested in firms such as FCTRY Lab, Power'd Digital, Polemos, and Walker Labs. Senderoff previously founded Raised in Space, a blockchain venture fund that has invested in over 20 crypto startups. Aaron was the co -founder and managing director of NetX Fund, with investments in more than 60 portfolio companies. The firm says it plans to roll out an accelerator program in the near future. Futureverse previously raised $54 million in a Series A round led by 10T Holdings, including contributions f...