Beam Ventures launches $150M fund to make Abu Dhabi into a global gaming hub

Beam Ventures is a new fund for Abu Dhabi game companies.

The Beam Foundation said it plans to launch Beam Ventures in Abu Dhabi, a $150 million venture fund focused exclusively on gaming. The gaming fund aims to accelerate promising founders and contribute to Abu Dhabi’s transformation into a global gaming hub. Beam Ventures is strategically positioned at the intersection of blockchain, gaming, and artif…Read More

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