[8] On 18 December 2018, Animoca Brands announced that it had completed a $547,000 placement to institutional and sophisticated investors, a portion of which would be applied towards funding its investment in artificial intelligence accelerator Zeroth.ai.
[10] In March 2019, Animoca Brands raised another $2.01 million in cash and cryptocurrency for The Sandbox from investors that included Square Enix and others.
[17] In December 2021, Binance and Animoca Brands launched a $200 million investment program to offer funding for blockchain games.
[20][21] On 21 June 2022, Animoca Brands Corporation Limited was convicted on charges of failing to lodge annual and half-yearly financial reports with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
[23] In August 2022, Temasek with GGV Capital led a $110 million funding round for Animoca Brands at a $6 billion valuation to make it “pre-IPO ready”.
[24][25] Notable projects include The Sandbox, and the company has also licensed games and applications for: The Addams Family,[26] Atari,[27] Care Bears,[28] Fan Controlled Football,[29] Formula E,[30] Manchester City FC,[31] MotoGP,[32] Snoop Dogg,[33] Wonder Park,[34] Marvel,[35] Power Rangers,[36] and the WWE.
[35] In November 2019, the company led a $1.5 million funding round for blockchain game developer Sky Mavis.