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Murasaki

The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

Overview

Murasaki B.V., headquartered in The Hague, is a blockchain-focused game and media studio led by CEO Shinnosuke Murata. The company develops blockchain game Cyberstella and serves as a creative studio on the NFT project Dokyo, alongside Web3 marketing work in Japan and Korea. Murasaki has partnered with Mynet to expand into the Japanese fantasy-sports market. The company positions itself at the intersection of blockchain, sports, and entertainment and plans to deepen activity in sports-related content and regional collaborations. Management views the recent funding as a strategic capital partnership to accelerate those priorities, particularly sports and local (Tohoku) engagement. After this round Murasaki’s cumulative funding stands at about ¥280M (≈€1.8m). Murasaki is a The Hague, Netherlands-based game studio focused on building decentralized, community-powered games on the blockchain. The studio, co-founded by Shunsuke Sasaki and Shinnosuke Murata, has developed Cyberstella, an NFT-focused game with a new take on the play-and-earn model. Cyberstella’s beta was scheduled for late 2022 with an NFT and official token launch to follow, and a full release set for early 2023. In August 2022 the company closed a €1.5m seed funding round. Murasaki intends to use the funds to strengthen its commitment to developing the next generation of decentralized, community-powered games.

Total raised
$2M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Dec 2023

Industries

  • Blockchain
  • Gaming
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Dec 2023

    $0M

  2. Seed

    Aug 2022

    $2M

Team

No current team members are available.