March 14, 2024
9 Lives Interactive, an independent game studio, has completed a $3 million funding round. Mechanism Capital led the investment, which included contributions from Delphi Digital, Sfermion, 3Commas Capital, Momentum 6, Kosmos Ventures, Devmons GG, and CSP DAO. The funds will support the development of the studio’s debut title, Nyan Heroes, a hero shooter game with cat-inspired intellectual property designed to attract a wide audience.
Project | Latest Raise | Latest Raise | Stage | Total Raise | Lead Investor | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nyan Heroes | Mar 14, 2024 | $3M | Venture Round | $13M | Mechanism Capital | Gaming |
Founded in 2021, 9 Lives Interactive includes industry veterans from studios such as EA, Bungie, and Ubisoft, as well as advisors from Riot Games and Twitch. The team has a history of developing and maintaining AAA multiplayer shooter titles, including Halo, Destiny, Fortnite, Marvel’s Avengers, and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six.
Nyan Heroes is a team-based, objective hero-shooter featuring cats piloting powerful mechs in competitive battles. Players can choose from eight guardian classes with unique abilities and feline-inspired movement to secure objectives and defeat opponents. The game is set in New Nekovia, an underground civilization with a vibrant atmosphere. Currently, in pre-alpha, Nyan Heroes has amassed over 13,000 signups for its early access launch.
The new funding will support further development, including the launch of Sei v2, improvements in liquidity, and platform retention. Nyan Heroes is among the first to implement the 404-token standard and features social engagement tools such as wallet-to-wallet messaging and a battle pass-style rewards program.
About 9 Lives Interactive:
9 Lives Interactive is an independent game studio founded in 2021. The studio focuses on creating technologically advanced gaming experiences with a positive social impact. The team includes veterans from major franchises like Marvel’s Avengers, Destiny, and Halo. The studio has donated over $350,000 to various charities, including $250,000 to Best Friends Animal Society.
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Investor: Mechanism Capital
Mechanism Capital is an investment firm specializing in early-stage investments in the blockchain and crypto sectors. The firm supports projects that drive the future of decentralized technologies.
Location: Singapore
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