CryptoKitties Raises $15m from Venrock, Google, Samsung, and More

Blockchain-based virtual game CryptoKitties has raised US$15M in financing led by Venrock, with participation from GV (formerly Google Ventures) and Samsung NEXT. Funds raised will be used to establish a U.S. subsidiary, hire leading executives in the U.S. and Canada, and develop its infrastructure.
High-Profile Investors Line Up to Back Consumer Blockchain Success CryptoKitties With $15m
The $15 million raised by Dapper Labs, the company behind CryptoKitties, included other high-profile investo