[Sony Innovation Fund Invests an Additional $13 Million in Blockchain Solution Provider Startale Group] Odaily Planet Daily reports that Startale Group has announced the completion of the first $13 million financing round of its Series A, with additional investment from Sony's Sony Innovation Fund. The project primarily focuses on building on-chain infrastructure based on the Soneium ecosystem, including products such as the Startale App, which integrates wallet and asset management functions, and the stablecoin Startale USD (USDSC). Startale Group is currently co-operating the Ethereum Layer 2 network Soneium in a joint venture with Sony Group and also operates Astar Network. This round of funding will be used to advance the development of on-chain infrastructure combining AI with entertainment and IP.