Mexico City /
the goalkeeper of America, Guillermo Ochoa, A fan of video games since he was a child, he announced that will invest 1MDD in Latin America to support eSports, blockchain video games and metavers, Others.
“This investment is very special to me not only because I’ve always been a gamer since I was a child but also because the video game industry is one of the fastest growing in the world of entertainment and technology.”
“I am convinced that much of the future will happen in immersive realities, sports and video games. We are ready to work with Mario and his 22 years of international experience to continue to build our share of that future,” Ochoa said.
Memo will have participation as the main partner of the company that owns and manages Altered Ventures; is not the first time the archer of Mexican selection is involved in the technology business.
Even in 2008 and 2009 it was cover of the FIFA video game, In addition to having its streaming channel that already has 200,000 subscribers; in addition, it recently announced its stake in Mexico’s largest startup, the unicorn Kavak.
Memo’s investment is moving towards a hybrid strategy between public and private markets. He will invest in NFTs and video game initiatives, talent and projects that are based in Latin America.
What is Altered Ventures?
It is the investment fund specialized in video games, eSports and VR / AR created by the Mexican investor, Mario Vall Reis, in 2016.
“Guillermo Ochoa and Jorge Berlanga, their manager and partner, are the perfect accompaniment to the long-term journey we have planned with Altered Ventures,” said Reis, founder and managing partner of the Silicon Valley-based video game fund.