Yield Guild Games
Venture Round in 2021
Yield Guild Games (YGG), founded in 2018 and based in Quezon City, Philippines, is a decentralized autonomous organization focused on investing in non-fungible tokens used in virtual worlds and blockchain-based games. The company aims to build the largest virtual world economy by optimizing community-owned assets for maximum utility and sharing profits with its token holders. YGG also invests in early-stage token and equity deals within web3, gaming studios, and the infrastructure supporting industry growth.
Airblack Inc is a company based in Gurugram, India, that operates as a learning platform aimed at helping individuals transform their passions into viable careers. Established in 2019, Airblack offers interactive workshops that emphasize hands-on learning, equipping users with insights, techniques, and best practices to enhance their skills and advance their careers. The platform not only facilitates this transition to online entrepreneurship but also fosters a community of internet-first creators through its comprehensive online courses. Additionally, Airblack provides planning suggestions for travelers, further diversifying its offerings.
Beacons
Seed Round in 2021
Beacons is a company that specializes in creating a user-friendly link-in-bio website builder tailored for content creators. Established in 2019, Beacons offers a mobile website builder with extensive customization options, supporting multi-SKU creators through various monetization methods such as donations, e-commerce, and affiliate marketing. The platform is designed to simplify the process of building a mobile-compatible profile, allowing creators on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and others to easily connect with their audiences and monetize their brand. Beacons serves hundreds of thousands of creators across different social media platforms.
Copy.ai
Seed Round in 2021
Copy.ai is a startup that specializes in AI-powered copywriting tools designed for business customers. The company's platform allows users to generate various types of marketing copy, including social media text, headlines, link descriptions, and blog ideas, in just seconds. This automation is particularly beneficial for digital agencies, copywriters, and eCommerce brands, as it helps them save time while enhancing conversion rates. By focusing on creating targeted sales copy that addresses specific customer pain points and needs, Copy.ai assists enterprise marketing teams in refining their go-to-market strategies and streamlining their content creation processes.
Contra is a professional networking platform based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2019 by Ben Huffman and Gajus Kuizinas. The company offers a space for freelancers and independent professionals to connect and showcase their work portfolios, facilitating flexible work opportunities. Through its exclusive community and referral network, Contra empowers individuals to earn a living on their own terms, promoting the freedom of independent work.