Torum is a Web3 SocialFi Metaverse ecosystem built around a social media platform with over 120,000 users. Its core product bundles social features with an interactive yield farming platform, an NFT marketplace, and the Torum Avatar NFT as a PFP Metaverse identity. The project announced an ambition to expand into the Metaverse and NFT space on September 27, 2021 and is building an immersive, interactive SocialFi Metaverse. Torum has attracted strategic investments from crypto investors, enabling it to pursue platform development and partner integrations. The partnership with KuCoin Labs is intended to provide access to exclusive partners and premium services such as blockchain technical support and legal advice. The company presents itself as an integrated destination for social, DeFi, NFT and Metaverse use cases for crypto users. Torum is a DeFi- and NFT-integrated social media platform based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, led by CEO & founder Yi Feng Go. The platform targets cryptocurrency users and has accumulated over 64,000 enthusiasts across countries including the U.S., Canada, Latvia, Spain, Germany, France, Poland, and Malaysia. Torum has released a strategic ecosystem expansion plan prioritizing construction of a crypto ecosystem and core features such as an NFT launchpad (INO), a social-infused NFT marketplace, airdrops, a news aggregator, Torumgram (a Telegram bridge), and an audio-only Lounge for AMAs. The company is backed by AU21, Consensus Lab, DFG, M6, Waterdrip Capital and some 15 other crypto VCs. On Oct. 8, 2021 Torum received a strategic investment from Huobi Ventures HECO Fund; the amount was not disclosed. As part of the deal Huobi Ventures will provide access to exclusive media partners, community building, and project connections to expand Torum’s ecosystem outreach. Torum is a social media platform for cryptocurrency users built on Binance Smart Chain that integrates NFT and DeFi functionalities. Launched July 1, 2020 and based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the platform emphasizes gamification and token utility to engage users. Torum's native token XTM is used across the ecosystem for at least 10 purposes, including gift purchases, content boosting and NFT trading. The company reports over 29,000 users and a top 50,000 Alexa Rank, positioning it as an active crypto community hub. Torum says ecosystem-generated revenue will be redistributed back to the community through various gamified methods. With VC backing, the team plans to continue building NFT and DeFi use cases and to act as an adoption bridge connecting mainstream users to the crypto industry.

Total raised

$1M

Funding rounds

3

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Apr 2021