New Zealand · Entertainment startup

Beyond

Beyond, also known as Beyond Studios, is a Virtual World Venture Studio founded in 2018 by Jessica and Anton.

Funding reportedLast round: Seed

EntertainmentWellington, New Zealand

About Beyond

Beyond, also known as Beyond Studios, is a Virtual World Venture Studio founded in 2018 by Jessica and Anton.

The company focuses on creating welcoming and socially inclusive virtual experiences that enhance art and entertainment across VR, Web3, and mobile platforms. Their mission is to build better virtual worlds where everyone can belong. Beyond develops immersive virtual experiences and specializes in value creation and IP extension. Notable projects include Oddball, a free-roam multiplayer VR game for teams of up to eight players, and GAMEFIT, a virtual reality fitness program implemented in New Zealand schools. They also created Fluf Burrows, a successful NFT collection, and are expanding into Web3 with fully-rigged 3D character collections. The company collaborates with various partners, including Futureverse and Snoop Dogg, to innovate and enhance their offerings. Beyond aims to serve diverse audiences, including gamers, schools, and digital asset enthusiasts, while emphasizing social connection and belonging.

What company datasets say Beyond raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all130kin the source's currency
Last roundSeed
Last round dateMay 2021

Founders and team

From Beyond's own website: 2 founders.

Anton MitchellCo-CEO | Co-Founder
Jessica ManinsCo-CEO | Co-Founder

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Investors who name them

Each firm lists Beyond on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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Sector
Entertainment
Industry code
NAICS 54151, SIC 7375
Region
Wellington
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