Gaia Interactive
Gaia Interactive operates an online community platform dedicated to gamers, where users can create online avatars and participate in group discussions on anime, games, comics, sci-fi, fantasy, and related topics. The platform offers social games for users to play with friends, avatar customization with dress-up and equip features, avatar builder tools, and image storage. Community features include forums with…
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Gaia Interactive operates an online community platform dedicated to gamers, where users can create online avatars and participate in group discussions on anime, games, comics, sci-fi, fantasy, and related topics. The platform offers social games for users to play with friends, avatar customization with dress-up and equip features, avatar builder tools, and image storage. Community features include forums with millions of posts across diverse topics, guilds for fan clubs, a marketplace for buying and selling items, and virtual spaces for socializing. The platform also includes mini-games such as fishing, jigsaw, tiles, pinball, and word games, along with RPG adventures like Lake Kindred and zOMG. Monetization occurs through premium item shops, Gaia Cash currency, angel subscriptions, and a rewards system. The platform has maintained a dedicated user base since its founding in the2003, serving as one of the longest-running online gaming communities. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Nellysford, United States, the company has raised approximately $32.0M in Series C funding from investors including Benchmark, Redpoint Ventures, Time Warner Investments, IVP, and DAG Ventures.
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Social Platforms > Horizontal > Metaverse
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