Funding Details
- Awarder
- StartEngine
- Date Award
- January 01, 2023
- Vertical
- Gaming
- Funding URL
- View Funding Page
- Premoney Valuation
-
$1,000,000
- Valuation
-
$9,300,000
Company Info
- Founding Year
- 2022
- Traction
- The Yard has acquired over 2.5M active customer emails and has a large social media following, presence on streaming services, and game consoles. They have partnerships with elite eSports and athletic organizations, including the American Youth Cooperative for Esports.
- Organizations Involved
- None
- Founders
- Derek Pew, Bill Dever
- Company Description
- Our goal is simple: create manageable, virtual community playgrounds rooted in video gaming in the metaverse. The Yard is creating small grassroots leagues that can organically grow to a national and international presence. The company leveraged the acquisition of existing companies to support community-sanctioned play, peer-to-peer play, wagering, ping equalization for level competition, educational tools, e-commerce solutions, media creation, and distribution tools.
- Market
- Metaverse
- Location
-
Franklin,
IN,
US
- Coinvestors
- None
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