Despite the fact that digital worlds and the metaverse have become more popular in recent years, it turns out that it is not easy to buy, sell and trade digital land in decentralized Web3 applications. With an eye to becoming something of a real estate finder and trading platform, Metahood Inc. launched an open beta on Wednesday and announced $3 million in funding to help make it easier.

Crypto venture fund 1confirmation led the seed funding round, with participation from Volt Capital, Flamingo DAO, and Neon DAO. The company also attracted notable angel investors, including co-founder of metaverse company The Sandbox Sébastien Borget, co-founder of NFT SuperRare marketplace John Crain, and growth leader of digital trading card game company Sorare, Brian O’Hagan.

“Our vision is to make the open metaverse more…