# Gemie

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

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR - China
- Website: www.gemie.io
- Total disclosed funding: $3.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 17, 2022)
- Investors on record: 13

## About

Based in Hong Kong, and founded in 2021 by John F., Gemie is an Asia-focused celebrity metaverse platform and premium NFT marketplace. In February 2022, Gemie raised USD 3.8 million in seed funding co-led by new investors Infinity Ventures Crypto, NGC Ventures, and Shima Capital, with participation from SL2 Capital, Soul Capital, Avstar Capital, Beyond Next Ventures, ICO Pantera, and Spark Digital Capital.

Gemie is empowered by blockchain technology to provide celebrities with technical resources to customize unique planets in the Gemie metaverse and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) complete with online and offline benefits. Gemie offers a marketplace for buying and selling Gemie NFTs such as digital collectibles, decor, and wearables; Virtual Rooms with Gemie NFTs and create a space to hang out with friends; Gemie DAO to propose and vote on key decisions for favorite celebrities; allows to attend virtual concerts, meet-and-greets, and premiere events for movies and music videos.

Gemie will use the seed funding to accelerate the development of the marketplace and the entertainment-themed metaverse.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 17, 2022, $3.8M — Newman Capital Group, Beyond Next Ventures, Kenetic Capital, Spark Digital Capital, Soul Capital, NGC Ventures, Shima Capital, SL2 Capital, AVStar Capital, Infinity Ventures Crypto, ICO Pantera, Oddiyana Ventures, QUDAX LLC

## Investors

- Newman Capital Group — Seed
- Beyond Next Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/beyond-next-ventures) — Seed
- Kenetic Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kenetic-capital) — Seed
- Spark Digital Capital — Seed
- Soul Capital — Seed
- NGC Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ngc-ventures) — Seed
- Shima Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shima-capital) — Seed
- SL2 Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sl2-capital) — Seed
- AVStar Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/avstar-capital) — Seed
- Infinity Ventures Crypto (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/infinity-ventures-crypto) — Seed
- ICO Pantera — Seed
- Oddiyana Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/oddiyana-ventures) — Seed
- QUDAX LLC — Seed