Startup profile for Faraway: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (series a), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Faraway

Browser-based multiplayer games with player-owned economies on Solana.

Stage

series a

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Faraway is interesting

Faraway shipped Mini Royale as an instant-play web3 shooter — Lightspeed and Sequoia joined a16z in ~$30M total funding (2021).

Key facts

  • Series A (Nov 2021): $21M co-led by Lightspeed (/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners-nyc) and FTX; a16z (/fund/andreessen-horowitz), Sequoia (/fund/sequoia), Pantera participated — $30M total raised (PR Newswire)
  • Flagship product: Mini Royale, browser-based multiplayer shooter on Solana

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Industries

Media & Entertainment Crypto & Web3

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Related funding articles

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FAQs about Faraway

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Faraway builds browser-based multiplayer games with player-owned economies on Solana. Its flagship title Mini Royale is an instant-play web3 shooter.
Faraway raised $21M in November 2021 co-led by Lightspeed (/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners-nyc) and FTX, with Andreessen Horowitz (/fund/andreessen-horowitz) and Sequoia (/fund/sequoia) participating — $30M total raised.
Faraway is at Series A based on its November 2021 round. No later round has been publicly disclosed as of July 2026.
It proved browser-native web3 games could ship without app-store friction — Mini Royale launched as an instant-play multiplayer shooter on Solana.
No. Faraway remains a private company.

Last updated: 2026-07-24