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Web3 social simulation game Today completes $5 million seed round of financing

It was announced that Web3 social simulation game Today has completed a $5 million seed round of financing, with Sfermion and Big Brain Holdings leading the investment. GSR, Collab+Currency, Lingfeng Innovation Fund, Compute Ventures, Builder Capital, Tommy Tran, Metavest Capital, 32 Bit Ventures, Dingaling, Grail, and Spirit DAO also participated in the investment. It is reported that this round of financing will be used to further develop its intelligent NPC and no-code creator tools based on generative AI.

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