{"id":601059,"date":"2023-01-25T06:49:40","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T12:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/25\/voldex-announces-new-funding-round-for-its-user-generated-content\/"},"modified":"2023-01-25T06:49:40","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T12:49:40","slug":"voldex-announces-new-funding-round-for-its-user-generated-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/25\/voldex-announces-new-funding-round-for-its-user-generated-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Voldex announces new funding round for its user-generated content"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section>\n<p><time title=\"2023-01-24T20:54:21+00:00\" datetime=\"2023-01-24T20:54:21+00:00\">January 24, 2023 12:54 PM<\/time>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Voldex-Announcement.jpg?fit=750%2C404&#038;strip=all\" alt><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"primary\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"post-2853231\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"boilerplate_2567078\">\n<p><em><span>Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. <a href=\"https:\/\/avolio.swapcard.com\/gamesbeatsummit2023\/index\/registrations\/Start?utm_source=vb&#038;utm_medium=boiler&#038;utm_content=registration&#038;utm_campaign=GBS23_Boilerplate\">Register here<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/games\/voldex-raises-3m-to-continue-expansion-of-its-roblox-based-games\/\">Voldex<\/a> announced today that it\u2019s holding a new round of funding. The developer, which creates content for Minecraft and Roblox, plans to use the money to work on new games and support their existing ones.<\/p>\n<p>Andreesen Horowitz (a16z) led the new Series A round, with previous investors Dune Ventures, Makers Fund and POW Interactive also participating. The round also attracted new investment from Lalotte Ventures. In addition, a16z\u2019s general partner Andrew Chen joined the Voldex board of directors.<\/p>\n<p>The studio currently holds top honors with some of Roblox\u2019s most popular user-generated content. These include Driving Empire, ZO Samurai, Base Battles, Encounters and Cursed Islands. Voldex also operates the Minecraft server OneBlockMC. According to Voldex, its games have over 1 million daily active users. <\/p>\n<p>Alexandre Singer, Voldex\u2019s CEO, said in a statement, \u201cThe funding will allow us to continue to build out our team. In addition, the funding will support our existing games and allow us to acquire impressive UGC games from today\u2019s best and brightest game creators, helping to unlock each one\u2019s potential by developing awesome new features and updates that are organic to the IP.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>GamesBeat&#8217;s creed<\/strong> when covering the game industry is &#8220;where passion meets business.&#8221; What does this mean? We want to tell you how the news matters to you &#8212; not just as a decision-maker at a game studio, but also as a fan of games. Whether you read our articles, listen to our podcasts, or watch our videos, GamesBeat will help you learn about the industry and enjoy engaging with it. <a href=\"https:\/\/info.venturebeat.com\/website-preference-center.html?utm_source=VBsite&#038;utm_medium=bottomBoilerplate\">Discover our Briefings.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/games\/voldex-announces-new-funding-round-for-its-user-generated-content\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Rachel Kaser<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 24, 2023 12:54 PM Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Voldex announced today that it\u2019s holding a new round of funding. The developer, which creates content for Minecraft and Roblox, plans to use the money to work on new games and support their<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":601060,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[551,46,118405],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-601059","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-announces","8":"category-technology","9":"category-voldex"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}