Gary Vaynerchuk, Founder of VeeFriends

About Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk is an entrepreneur and founder of VeeFriends, a contemporary entertainment company established in 2021. VeeFriends builds intellectual property around over 250 unique characters, integrating art, storytelling, and collectibles across various media. The company leverages innovative technologies to produce animated series, trading card games, and digital assets, with a focus on connecting character ownership to utility and community access through its Ethereum blockchain-based IP. VeeFriends has raised $50.0M in funding.

Gary Vaynerchuk at a glance

• Company: VeeFriends
• Total raised: $50M
• Latest round: Seed
• Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, A16z Scout Fund, Casa Verde Capital, Sunset Ventures
• Location: New York, NY

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