According to Foresight News , Anichess, a chess strategy game under Animoca Brands, has completed a US$1.8 million financing round, led by Sfermion and Amber Group, with participation from Fenbushi Capital, Aspen Digital, SNZ Capital and others. This round of financing will be used to fund game development, marketing activities and team expansion.
Foresight News previously reported in June 2023 that Anichess had completed a $1.5 million seed round of financing, with investors including GameFi Ventures, Coin Operated Group, Koda Capital, Bing Ventures, 708 Capital and Asymmetry Capital. In January 2024, Animoca Brands partnered with Chess.com and world chess champion Magnus Carlsen to launch the first phase of the chess game Anichess.
