Robotgalaxy raises $5M to launch virtual world

Robotgalaxy raises $5M to launch virtual world

Robotgalaxy, a retailer that lets kids build toy robots, is developing a virtual world where players can take those robots on science fiction adventures. The New York-based company has raised a second funding round of more than $5 million to launch the game, as well as for other expansion.

Right now, Robotgalaxy operates two physical stores — one in a mall in New Jersey, one in New York — where kids can assemble a customized robot… Continue Reading