From an Axie Infinity guild based in 2021 right into a gaming funding DAO (Benefit Circle) to core contributor behind the Beam gaming blockchain; in case Beam hadn’t already confirmed to be one of many extra formidable builders in web3, its current strategic enlargement will make it apparent.
Beneath the ‘More than gaming’ motto, Beam has not solely polished its visuals, however unveiled a spread of latest initiatives it’s seeking to help, together with “DeFi and data-compute to dApps of every kind”.
In reality, it’s rolling out a minimum of six completely different divisions to help its new imaginative and prescient, described as “the most ambitious goals we’ve ever set for ourselves”.
So what are these targets? In brief, by means of Beam Ventures, it needs to construct “the best gaming accelerator there is”. Aiming to lift $150 million, Beam Ventures is each a fund and accelerator. As for the latter, it’s seeking to host and help between 10 to twenty groups per yr understanding of Abu Dhabi.
Then there’s Bean Basis, a completely separate workforce, which appears to be like to maintain “pushing the limits” and “always be ready whenever there’s a new opportunity to grasp”.
By way of advertising and marketing, Beam additionally needs to stage up and grow to be extra seen throughout all platforms, one thing it would obtain by means of extra video content material, extra written content material, and pondering exterior the field.
A part of its technique can also be to stay a contributor to the Beam Community, on which it hopes to see elevated exercise. There’s additionally a workforce working to roll out Beam Nodes, in addition to guaranteeing a clean improve to a Proof-of-Stake blockchain. As for video games constructing on the Beam Community, probably the most highlighted are Forgotten Playland which launched earlier this yr, and TrialXtreme, coming in 2025.
Uncover extra about Beam and its future plans in our current interview with Beam co-founder and CGO Marco van den Heuvel.
Discover out extra on the Beam web site.

