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Web3 gaming funding on Optimism

Funders on Optimism: 1 grant program, plus 6 funders open to projects on any chain.

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Type and chains are JRPG's listing. Other facts are stated on each funder's site, with the date each was checked.

Funders on Optimism

  • Optimism Retro Funding

    Type: Grant program Chains: Optimism Games: not stated on their site

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    Optimism Retro Funding rewarded projects with OP tokens after the fact, based on the impact they had already had on the Optimism ecosystem.

    Kind of money
    Token rewards
    Stated range
    Not stated on their site
    Applications
    Applications closedOptimism has paused Retro Funding and says it will not run for at least the next 12 months.

    Stated on the funder's site, checked .

Funders open to projects on any chain

  • a16z speedrun

    Type: Accelerator Chains: Any chain Games not in its listed sectors

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    speedrun is a 12-week residency in San Francisco run by a16z. It invests in startups across sectors.

    Kind of money
    Investment, Credits, Support (mentoring, marketing)
    Stated range

    Up to $1M investment plus $10M+ in partner credits

    Stated on the funder's site, checked

    Applications
    Applications closedApplications for the SR008 cohort closed on November 1, 2026. Later applications are reviewed for the next cohort.

  • BITKRAFT Ventures

    Type: Venture fund Chains: Any chain Funds games

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    BITKRAFT Ventures is a venture firm with roots in gaming and interactive media. It invests at seed, Series A and Series B.

    Kind of money
    Investment
    Stated range
    Not stated on their site
    Applications
    Not stated on their site

    Stated on the funder's site, checked .

  • Game3 Foundation

    Type: Grant program Chains: Any chain Funds games

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    Game3 Foundation gives grants to projects that combine games with web3 and AI, such as game infrastructure, in-game economies and open-source game tools.

    Kind of money
    Grant, Support (mentoring, marketing)
    Stated range

    $5,000 to $50,000 per grant, depending on scope

    Stated on the funder's site, checked

    Applications
    Rolling applicationsApplications are accepted on a rolling basis. Reviews typically take 4 to 6 weeks.

  • Hashed

    Type: Venture fund Chains: Any chain Funds games

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    Hashed is a venture firm that invests in AI, crypto and new technology from the earliest stage. Games are one sector among several.

    Kind of money
    Investment
    Stated range
    Not stated on their site
    Applications
    Not stated on their site

    Stated on the funder's site, checked .

  • Monad Nitro

    Type: Accelerator Chains: Any chain Games: not stated on their site

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    Nitro is a Monad Foundation accelerator. It put $500K into each of fifteen selected teams, plus infrastructure credits, and is open to founders on any chain.

    Kind of money
    Credits
    Stated range

    $500K per selected team

    Stated on the funder's site, checked

    Applications
    Not stated on their siteApplications for the first cohort closed on March 14, 2026.

  • The Games Fund (TGF)

    Type: Venture fund Chains: Any chain Funds games

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    The Games Fund is an early-stage venture fund that invests in game developers and gaming businesses. It takes applications through its site.

    Kind of money
    Investment
    Stated range
    Not stated on their site
    Applications
    Not stated on their site

    Stated on the funder's site, checked .

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