fundraise receipt · gaming
frontrun flagged Pixie Chess 71 days before its $5.2M seed round
tl;dr: Pixie Chess announced $5.2M seed on Apr 2, 2026, led by Paradigm. frontrun flagged the company on Jan 21, 2026, when it had 10,115 followers, 71 days before the announcement.
what Pixie Chess raised
Pixie Chess (@pixiechess · pixiechess.xyz) announced $5.2M seed on Apr 2, 2026, led by Paradigm. verified against phemex.com.
Magical Chess for Real Money. Backed by @Paradigm
how we knew 71 days early
frontrun watches the follow graphs of 5,000+ tracked accounts on X. on Jan 21, 2026, tracked investors began following Pixie Chess, which had 10,115 followers at the time. that convergence was logged that day. the round landed 71 days later.
27 tracked investors follow Pixie Chess today, and the account has grown to 10,244 followers. that count is public. which investors they are, and the day each one followed, is what the product shows.
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other rounds we called early
River AI $1.1B (71d early) · Augustus $180M (71d early) · CRSHMARKET $1M (70d early) · Sequent $1.4M (73d early) · Chai Discovery $400M (69d early)
data updated Nov 2, 2026 · Pixie Chess signal page · every round we called early · trending this week