$COOKIE is the first MarketingFi token to have multiple airdrops on Cookie3 platforms and has a growing demand mechanism based on AI data credits that can only be used with $COOKIE.

News of the launch of $COOKIE comes alongside the announcement of successful Seed and Strategic funding rounds that raised a total of $3.3 million. Seed round investors include leading Web3 funds such as Spartan Group, Baboon VC, GSR, Hartmann Capital and Poolside.

Animoca Brands led the $2.5 million strategic round, which included other strategic investors such as Mapleblock Capital, Castrum Capital, Founderheads, Unreal Capital, Oddiyana Ventures, ChainGPT Labs, SkyVision Capital (SVC), New Tribe Capital, Undefined Capital, and Kangaroo Capital.

“Businesses need effective marketing with a sustainable budget, and influencers need an audience to engage with their posts and content. Cookie Ecosystem solves these problems through a platform for users, creators, and businesses to grow together by sharing synergies,” said Vijay Garg, co-founder of Mapleblock Capital. It offers a one-stop solution to address

Cookie DAO, a completely decentralized organization, made the following official statement: “We started Cookie DAO with the belief that marketing budgets could be given to users instead of advertising giants. By owning a stake in the project, users help promote the project through word of mouth promotion, which is the most effective marketing method. This “We’re honored to see so many investors and supporters share our vision and are willing to jump on board to help us build a true MarketingFi ecosystem.”

$COOKIE raised a total of $5.5 million. Of this, $800,000 was allocated to a public round through IDOs held on Polkastarter and ChainGPT Pad. Polkastarter IDO registration is currently closed, while ChainGPT Pad IDO registrations will open on June 5, 2024. IDOs will take place on June 12 and 11 respectively.

“The $COOKIE IDO Allowlist on Polkastarter has received a lot of interest from a very engaged community. We are excited to witness the growth of this project and its community!” said Joao Leite, managing partner of Polkastarter. “We have a strong belief in their tokens capturing and redistributing marketing value across many stakeholders. We are proud to be a part of this journey with $COOKIE and Cookie DAO.”

“As the Cookie Ecosystem accelerator, we worked closely with both the Cookie3 and Cookie DAO teams leading up to the launch. The professionalism and ideas behind the $COOKIE token exceeded our expectations,” said Ilan Rakhmanov, CEO and co-founder of ChainGPT and ChainGPT Pad. “We’re looking forward to the $COOKIE IDOs and launch, but personally, I’m even more excited to see Web3 marketing become a collaborative and inclusive MarketingFi ecosystem led by $COOKIE.”