{"id":93996,"date":"2023-09-01T08:56:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T06:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=93996"},"modified":"2023-08-31T14:18:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T12:18:43","slug":"atopia-receives-six-figure-pre-seed-financing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/93996\/atopia-receives-six-figure-pre-seed-financing\/","title":{"rendered":"Atopia receives six-figure pre-seed financing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The fresh capital for Atopia comes from renowned investors such as FOV Ventures and Heartfelt_ (formerly APX), as well as several business angels. This successful investment round represents a decisive step for Atopia toward its goal of making culture accessible to everyone through immersive experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Annabell Vacano<\/strong>, one of the founders, explains:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cAtopia is like Netflix for culture.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Culture enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a limitless cultural offering via any browser or a VR app, alone or as a shared experience with friends. The business strategy of <a href=\"https:\/\/atopia.space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">B2B2C platform<\/a> This includes both licensing to institutions and revenue generation on the consumer side. <strong>Vacano<\/strong> added:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe are creating a new revenue stream for arts and cultural institutions by enabling them to reach first-time visitors around the world.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Atopia&#039;s founding team combines management and technology expertise with expertise in the cultural industry: Annabell Vacano is a cultural consultant and violinist, and Valentin Diehl is a trained historian with many years of experience in software development. 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