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Laton Ventures launches new $35 million fund to support AI and Web3 gaming industries

Venture capital firm Laton Ventures has announced the launch of a new fund worth $35 million to support the AI and Web3 gaming industry and promote the application of AI and Web3 technology in gaming. It is reported that the fund mainly focuses on projects and startups in the Pre-Seed and seed round stages, and has invested in five game studios in the Turkish, European, and US markets.

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