Ephyra, AI-powered companions for next-level gaming, Raise $10.5M Series A, Led by BECKER Ventures
- Jean D
- Mar 17
- 2 min read
March 17, 2025
Ephyra, formerly known as Game Beast, has secured $10.5 million in a Series A funding round. The investment, led by BECKER Ventures, included contributions from family offices in the UAE and Hong Kong. The funding will support the development of its AI-driven Web3 gaming platform as it expands its ecosystem and prepares for an upcoming token generation event (TGE).
The rebrand reflects a broader shift in focus, with Ephyra integrating artificial intelligence to enhance gameplay and in-game environments. The platform seeks to incorporate AI Agents, designed to introduce dynamic interactions and create adaptive gaming experiences. With the funds raised, Ephyra aims to further develop its AI-powered ecosystem while advancing its blockchain-based gaming infrastructure.
About Ephyra
Ephyra is a Web3 gaming platform incorporating artificial intelligence to enable advanced in-game interactions. Originally launched as Game Beast, the platform rebranded to align with its expansion into AI-driven gaming. By leveraging blockchain technology, Ephyra facilitates decentralized ownership, player-driven economies, and enhanced gaming experiences.
Website:Â https://www.ephyra.ai/
X:Â @EPHYRA_AI
About Investor
BECKER Ventures
BECKER Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in technology, artificial intelligence, and digital assets. The firm focuses on early and growth-stage companies developing innovative solutions across Web3, gaming, and blockchain sectors.
Location:Â Troy, MI and Chicago, IL
Website:Â https://www.beckerventures.com/
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