Built in Seattle: Epic Games Nabs $2B Metaverse Funding From Sony and Lego Family

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As the race to develop the metaverse continues, more companies are investing major funds into what will be the newest iteration of the internet. Jumping into the race is Fortnite creator Epic Games, which this week received a $2 billion investment from Sony and KIRKBI, the investment company behind Lego.

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