Metaverse platform Ready Player Me has raised a $13M Series A

Metaverse Avatar platform Ready Player Me has raised a $13M Series A led by Wise and Teleport co-founders Taavet+Sten. Other crypto influencers and angels like Gmoney, GitHub co-founder Tom Preston-Werner, and NordicNinja also participated.
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- Ready Player Me allows users to create a custom avatar that can be used across various apps and games.
- The company will use its new funding to build out tools for game developers to sell avatar customization assets, including NFTs.
- Ready Player Me has partnered in the past with deadmau5, Smearball, and Pixelynx.
- The company’s broader goal is to become the default avatar creation service of the metaverse.