Supervillain Labs has raised new funding from Aptos Labs and Neowiz's Intella
Both Aptos Labs and Neowiz's Intella
This investment round was co-led by Intella
This strategic investment reflects Aptos Labs and Intella
“We are excited to continue our investment and partnership with Supervillain Labs, a team we have deeply respected since their inception,” Christie Lee, head of Korean partnerships at Aptos Labs, said in a statement. “Supervillain Labs actively combines Web2 fame with Web3 innovation. In doing so, the team demonstrates the advanced capabilities of Aptos technology and blurs the traditional boundaries of a gaming experience. This collaboration propels us into a future where gaming and blockchain are inextricably linked.”
The capital raised will enable a global launch of Web3 gaming for Supervillain Labs, a studio focused on a deep understanding of both the gaming and Web3 markets, as well as its technical expertise in blockchain game development.
Emphasizing a trust-oriented approach within the Web3 space, the studio leverages Aptos' on-chain technology to transparently manage in-game assets and provide fair rewards to its community of fans, gamers and influencers. Supervillain Labs is set to release its internally developed Web3 game, Supervillain: Idle RPG, in the first half of this year.
In addition, Intella X and Supervillain Labs are discussing other collaborations. Through this partnership, both parties will initiate joint gaming projects with the ERCC: Early Retired Cats Club non-fungible token (NFT) collection, as well as a more in-depth collaboration within the Intella X ecosystem and the games developed by Supervillain Labs.
These efforts are intended to enhance the Web3 ecosystem with innovative and engaging experiences while fostering the growth of the Intella
Jose Ko, CEO of Intella We are currently exploring further opportunities for collaboration, with the aim of improving the accessibility and enjoyment of the Web3 marketplace for all users.”
Joseph Lee, CEO of Supervillain Labs, said in a statement: “At Supervillain Labs, we are committed to creating Web3 games on Aptos that emphasize the intrinsic fun of gaming while expanding what's possible in new and exciting ways. With the leadership and support of Intella