Enterprise capital agency Konvoy Ventures is ready to fork out a minimum of $30 million to again varied cryptocurrency and blockchain-based video games.

The American agency announced the launch of Konvoy Fund III, with $150 million in capital that it plans to put money into a wide range of platforms and applied sciences within the international gaming sector. In keeping with Bloomberg, as much as 30% ($45 million) of the fund will likely be allotted to the crypto and blockchain gaming house.

Konvoy isn’t any stranger to the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based video games. The agency boasts a powerful portfolio of gaming corporations and tasks which it has funded, together with the likes of Axie Infinity creators Sky Mavis, Metaverse avatar platform Prepared Participant Me and open-world NFT sport Genopets.

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The agency has invested in a complete of 35 corporations so far by way of its first two funds throughout North America, Europe, the Center East, Africa and South-East Asia.

Curiosity in blockchain-based video games has elevated over the previous 12 months, with play-to-earn and NFT-featuring video games large focal factors within the trade. There was no scarcity of funding both, with Konvoy’s newest fund following a $32 million funding made by Animoca Manufacturers, Samsung Subsequent and WeMade into Planetarium Labs.

A current report from DappRadar additionally outlined continued curiosity in GameFi tasks. The likes of A16z and Dapper Labs have pledged round $1.3B in investments in GameFi and Metaverse tasks and applied sciences.