Wemade Co., Ltd. attracted strategic investment worth 66 billion won (approximately 46 million dollars). It was reported that Shinhan Asset Management, Kiwoom Securities, and Microsoft participated in this investment.
This investment is attracting attention as being attracted on good terms from leading domestic financial investors and overseas strategic investors, despite the uncertain macro environment and intensified market volatility.
Wemade CEO Jang Hyeon-guk said, “This is a significant investment with the participation of renowned financial and strategic investors who have achieved excellent results. Wemade and Wemix will continue their efforts to receive investment and continue to invest actively to build a global digital economy platform.” “It is,” he said.
Founded in 2000, Wemade services several games, including <Mir 4>, based on the popular intellectual property (IP) ‘The Legend of Mir’. In addition, it has entered the blockchain business since 2018 and is achieving success such as making <Mir 4> Global the world’s first well-made masterpiece blockchain hit game.
Meanwhile, Wemade recently successfully launched its own blockchain mainnet, WEMIX3.0, and launched the 100% collateralized stablecoin Wemix Dollar and DeFi (decentralized finance) platform WEMIX.Fi (Wemix Spy). presented. Additionally, we plan to soon launch NILE, a new economy platform that combines NFT and DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization).
Source: Pangyo Techno Valley Official Newsroom
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