# Anichess

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/anichess

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong SAR - China
- Website: www.anichess.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.5M
- Latest round: Seed (Jun 22, 2023)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in Hong Kong, Anichess operates as a is a decentralized chess game with a play-and-earn ecology. The company is a subsidiary of Animoca Brands. In June 2023, Anichess raised USD 1.5 million in seed funding from 708 Capital, Asymmetry Capital, Bing Ventures, GameFi Ventures, Koda Capital, and The Operating Group, with participation from other unspecified investors. 

Anichess engaged in the development and advancement of a free-to-play decentralized chess game by leveraging Web3 technologies and communities for chess enthusiasts and newcomers.

The company plans to use the seed funding to further develop its chess game, expand the team and grow its community.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jun 22, 2023, $1.5M — Koda Capital, 708 Capital, GameFi Ventures, The Operating Group, Bing Ventures, Asymmetry Capital

## Investors

- Koda Capital — Seed
- 708 Capital — Seed
- GameFi Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gamefi-ventures) — Seed
- The Operating Group — Seed
- Bing Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bing-ventures) — Seed
- Asymmetry Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/asymmetry-capital) — Seed