Founded
31 Dec 2018
Address
Dapper Labs Inc
980 Howe St
#350
Vancouver BC V6Z 1N9
Canada
Dapper Labs Inc
565 Great Northern Way
#600
Vancouver BC V5T 0H8
Canada
Dapper Labs Inc
San Diego, CA
United States
Phone
Website
Industry
Business classification
VCID: 7380678
Profile
Corporate information
Also known as
Cryptokitties
Registration country
Official identities
US CIK 0001735169
Affiliated entities
Investment activity status
Active investor
Company type
The company behind CryptoKitties and the Flow blockchain as well as titles like NBA Top Shot.Overview
Dapper Labs is the company behind Cryptokitties, NBA Top Shot, and Flow Network. Dapper Labs uses blockchain technology to bring new forms of digital engagement to fans around the world. Blockchain-enabled applications can bring fans closer with the brands they love, give people a real stake in the communities they contribute to, and create new ways for consumers to become creators themselves.
Funding
Funding rounds
N/A USD 305,000,000
USD 305,000,000 (30 Mar 2021) at USD 2,600,000,000 valuation.
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Coatue Management LLC | Privately owned hedge fund sponsor. | United States | Initial investment. Led the round. |
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AG Ventures | Initial investment. Round participant. | ||
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Andreessen Horowitz | Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz | United States | Initial investment. Round participant. |
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Dreamers VC | Initial investment. Round participant. | ||
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Kevin Durant | Initial investment. Round participant. | ||
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Michael Jordan | Initial investment. Round participant. | ||
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Sound Ventures | United States | Initial investment. Round participant. | |
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Union Square Ventures LLC | Early stage venture capital firm | United States | Initial investment. Round participant. |
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Venrock Associates | The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. | United States | Initial investment. Round participant. |
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Version One Ventures LP | Venture capital firm backing mission-driven founders at the earliest stages. | Canada | Initial investment. Round participant. |
Series A USD 15,000,000
USD 15,000,000 (1 Nov 2018)
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Venrock Associates | The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. | United States | Initial investment. Led the round. |
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GV. | The venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc. (Formerly Google Ventures.) | United States | Initial investment. Round participant. |
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Samsung NEXT | Initial investment. Round participant. |
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Greenfield One | Early-stage crypto and blockchain venture capital firm. | Germany | Initial investment. Round participant. |
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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a16zcrypto | The blockchain-focused investment arm of Andreessen Horowitz. | United States | Initial investment. Round participant. |
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hex Capital | Venture capital firm nvesting in early-stage crypto assets and blockchain companies solving challenging technological, social and financial problems. | Canada | Initial investment. Round participant. |
Cap Table
Current and past shareholders
| Investor | Contacts | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|
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a16zcrypto The blockchain-focused investment arm of Andreessen Horowitz. |
N/A | |
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AG Ventures |
N/A | |
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Andreessen Horowitz Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz |
+1 (650) 798-3900 |
N/A |
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Coatue Management LLC Privately owned hedge fund sponsor. |
N/A | |
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Dreamers VC |
N/A | |
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Green Bay Ventures Manager LLC |
N/A | |
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Greenfield One Early-stage crypto and blockchain venture capital firm. |
N/A | |
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GV. The venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc. (Formerly Google Ventures.) |
Series A | |
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Hex Capital Venture capital firm nvesting in early-stage crypto assets and blockchain companies solving challenging technological, social and financial problems. |
N/A | |
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Kevin Durant |
N/A | |
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Samsung NEXT |
Series A | |
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Sound Ventures |
N/A | |
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Union Square Ventures LLC Early stage venture capital firm |
+1 (212) 994-7880 |
N/A |
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Venrock Associates The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. |
+1 (617) 995-2000 |
N/A Series A |
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Version One Ventures LP Venture capital firm backing mission-driven founders at the earliest stages. |
+1 (604) 561-6858 |
N/A |
Investments
Selected investments
| Company | Country | Date | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Everyrealm Inc Investment and innovation company across the global metaverse & NFT ecosystem. |
United States | 10 Feb 2022 | Series A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Melos Studio Platform for music-based NFTs. |
27 Oct 2021 | N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Community Gaming Platform created to decentralize gaming tournaments. |
2 Jul 2021 | Private Round Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Matrix World Distinctive virtual world that will support different blockchain infrastructures. |
N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
