Yuga Labs is the creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), which is a collection of 10,000 Bored Ape NFTs—unique digital collectibles living on the Ethereum blockchain. BAYC is a phenomenon that has transformed the way the world sees digital art and NFTs. Yuga Labs is also the owner of the CryptoPunks and Meebits IPs.
Location: United States, Florida, Miami
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $450M
Valuation: $4B
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | 10T Fund | 10tfund.co... |
| 24.03.2022 | Lightspeed... | lsvp.com |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 23.03.2022 | Seed | $450M | - |
Mentions in press and media 19
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| 14.07.2025 | ASX-listed crypto fund manager DigitalX $13.55 M fundraiser includes Animoca Brands | The Hong Kong-based digital property rights firm Animoca Brands said that it was the only advisor to DigitalX, an ASX-listed crypto fund manager and Australian digital investment manager, which recently raised AUD 20.7 million ($13.55 milli... |
| 19.12.2022 | Change at the top: Yuga Labs will soon have a new CEO and he is ... | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email Yuga Labs, home of the Miami-born Bored Ape Yacht Club, announced today its next CEO. Gaming and tech executive Daniel Allegre will take the helm of the web3 startup in the first half of 2023, succeeding Ni... |
| 16.09.2022 | Yuga Labs Hires Spencer Tucker as first Chief Gaming Officer | Web3 and NFT pioneer Yuga Labs, creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club, expands C-suite team with a new role overseeing Yuga's gaming initiatives and the Otherside metaverse Yuga Labs, the web3 company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club, today announced... |
| 25.03.2022 | Why FTX Ventures’ Amy Wu sees Yuga Labs—creator behind Bored Apes—as a future Disney | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to receive future editions. Web3 may have already found its House of Mouse. Or should we call it the House of ... |
| 23.03.2022 | Yuga Labs Closes $450M Seed Funding; Valued at $4 Billion | Yuga Labs, the Miami, FL-based company behind the NFT project Bored Ape Yacht Club, raised $450m in seed funding at a post money valuation of $4 billion. The round was led by a16z crypto, with participation from Animoca Brands and its subsi... |
| 23.03.2022 | DEAL: BAYC creator, Yuga Labs raises $450 million after launching ApeCoin | --> --> Yuga Labs, the creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection and the new owners of the CryptoPunks and Meebits brands, has reportedly completed the raise of a $450 million funding round. This comes after the launch of th... |
| 23.03.2022 | What Yuga Labs wants to build after raising $450M | The Yuga Labs investor deck from February is a fascinating document, bringing together gaming, a new currency, and an ever-growing pool of digital assets that can be bought and sold by fans of Yuga’s well-known NFT project Bored Ape Yacht C... |
| 22.03.2022 | They’re all Aped in! Yuga Labs raises $450M at $4B valuation to build NFT metaverse | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email Yuga Labs, owner of the three biggest NFT brands on the market including the Bored Ape Yacht Club, announced on Tuesday that it has raised a $450 million seed round led by a16z crypto, Andreessen Horowitz’s... |
| 22.03.2022 | Yuga Labs, the creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club, raises $450 million to build an NFT metaverse; now valued at $4 billion | The Metaverse is all the rage right now. But that wasn’t always the case. Last year, the global metaverse market was estimated to stand at $38.85 billion. Then in October 2021, Facebook announced it was rebranding to Meta to reflect its foc... |
| 22.03.2022 | Bored Apes NFT startup Yuga Labs raises seed round at monster $4B valuation | Yuga Labs, maker of the multimillion dollar monkey JPEGs that plenty of NFT skeptics love to hate, just raised a $450 million round from Andreessen Horowitz at a $4 billion valuation, the company announced Tuesday. The Miami-based NFT firm ... |
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