International Cricket NFTs to Hit Flow Blockchain Following $17M Seed Round

International Cricket NFTs to Hit Flow Blockchain Following M Seed Round
Tiger Global led a $17.4 million seed round for Faze Technologies, the company announced Wednesday.Faze also announced its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to launch a cricket non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace on the Flow blockchain, where NBA Top Shot captured mainstream attention earlier this year.Faze CEO Anshum Bhambri said in a press release he hopes to use the partnership “to build the metaverse for cricket.”Flow builder Dapper Labs, major Dapper backer Coatue, Sequoia Capital India, SamsungNext, Courtside Ventures and Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive also invested.Faze’s cricket marketplace will mimic Top Shot’s use of present-day and historical moments,…