Faraway is a new gaming studio leveraging blockchain technology to unlock the potential for truly player-driven and decentralized game economies.
Location: United States, Florida, Miami
Total raised: $21M
Founders name: Dennis Zdonov
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| 05.11.2021 | Lightspeed... | lsvp.com |
| 10.09.2022 | Pantera | panteracap... |
| - | MANTIS Ven... | mantisvc.c... |
| - | Night Vent... | nightventu... |
| - | NxGen | nxgen.xyz |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.11.2021 | Series A | $21M | - |
Persons 16
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Grace | Walz | Community ... | linkedin.c... | - | g***e@fara... | - |
| - | Andrey | Novik | Senior Dev... | linkedin.c... | - | a*********... | - |
| - | Daria | Kireichenk... | QA Enginee... | linkedin.c... | - | d*********... | - |
| - | Tatiana | Osipova | HR Manager | linkedin.c... | - | T*********... | - |
| - | Daniil | Goncharov | Frontend D... | linkedin.c... | - | d*********... | - |
| - | Veronika | Bakisheva | 2D Animato... | linkedin.c... | - | v*********... | - |
| - | Fedor | Zuev | Technical ... | linkedin.c... | - | f********v... | - |
| - | Dennis | Zdonov | Co-Founder | linkedin.c... | - | d****s@far... | - |
| - | Mikhail | Platonov | Producer | linkedin.c... | - | m*********... | - |
| - | Alex | Skorkin | Video Cont... | linkedin.c... | - | a**x@faraw... | - |
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Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.05.2022 | Crypto gaming is growing, but can it reach people outside of the web3 world? | Last year was big for the play-to-earn gaming scene, which goes hand-in-hand with the crypto world, but as the games become more advanced and provide more opportunities for users, what’s next for the industry? Perhaps it’s building out the ... |
| 29.11.2021 | How two Palm Beach Gardens natives raised $29M to build the future of blockchain gaming | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email ‘We want to build games that last for 10, 20, 30, 40 years’ – Alex Paley, CEO of Miami-based Faraway Alex Paley and Dennis Zdonov have been making video games since they were high school students in Palm Be... |
| 06.11.2021 | US-based game developing platform Faraway secures US$ 21M in Series A funding | Faraway, a Florida-based startup developing games by capitalising on blockchain technology to unleash the power of decentralised and player-driven game economies, has raised US$ 21 million in a Series A round co-led by Lightspeed Venture Pa... |
| 05.11.2021 | Faraway Raises $21M Series A Funding | MIAMI, FL, Game developer and publishing studio Faraway has secured its second round of funding for $21 million in a Series A round. >> Click here for more funding data on Faraway >> To export Faraway funding data to PDF and... |
| 05.11.2021 | Faraway scores $21M Series A to build 'next wave' blockchain-based multiplayer games | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email This new Miami startup’s funding round includes FTX, Lightspeed, Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia The era of blockchain gaming is upon us. That’s at least according to Amy Wu, a partner at Lightspeed Venture... |
| 04.11.2021 | Faraway raises $21M to make social games with player-driven economies | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Faraway has raised $2... |
| 04.11.2021 | Faraway raises $21M to make social games with player-driven economies | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Faraway has raised $21 million to enable blockchain games with player-driven economies. Not bad for a company that started in June. Mia... |