A newly funded startup, Kangaroo, is introducing a gaming platform which enables fans to interact with celebrities from Hollywood to NFT projects and create new story games in the metaverse. This innovative technology allows for the creation of interactive online stories for and by the fan bases of celebrities, media franchises and NFT projects.

Kangaroo is also announcing it has closed $3.3 million in funding from top investors representing the intersection of Hollywood and Silicon Valley and led by Human Capital. Other investors include Michael Ovitz, Greylock Partners, Abe Burns, Phil Hellmuth, Kevin Yorn, and more. The funds will be used to grow the team at Kangaroo and expand IP partnerships.

Kangaroo has developed a mobile gaming platform for celebrities, franchises, and NFT projects to create community-driven interactive online stories for their fan bases. By partnering with influencers such as Hollywood actors, TikTok stars, and NFT projects, the company enables the creation of low-lift, personalized content for fans. Partners can use Kangaroo to monetize their followings or promote new initiatives. The Kangaroo app runs on iOS and Android. The company has closed a seed round of funding. For more information, visit kangaroointeractive.com.