Profile
About
About
CEO of mobile game publisher Scopely, Walter Driver is a longtime social gaming entrepreneur with a proven track record of scaling startups quickly.
Scopely’s rapid growth earned it recognition from Goldman Sachs as one of the Top 100 Private Companies in 2012.
Prior to Scopely, Walter founded and served as CEO of O Negative Media, a leading developer of social applications on the Facebook and MySpace platforms with more than 30 million users.
Articles featuring Walter Driver
Articles featuring Walter Driver
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Apr 17th, 2024
Monopoly GO! celebrates its first birthday and shares its behind-the-scenes story
SCOPELY SERIES D
Mar 19th, 2020
Scopely secures an additional $200 million in Series D funding for a total of $400 million
CASH UP
Oct 29th, 2019
Scopely raises another $200 million, taking total funding to over $450 million
WAR CHEST
Jun 15th, 2017
Walking Dead: Road to Survival publisher Scopely raises $60 million to fund acquisitions and partnerships
Comes a year after company raised $55 million in Series B financing round
THE DEAD RISE REVENUES
Sep 16th, 2016
Scopely scores big as Walking Dead: Road To Survival reaches $5 ARPDAU and 25 million downloads
BEST IN LA
Jun 23rd, 2016
Scopely CEO Walter Driver named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for LA
CEO honoured as The Walking Dead: Road to Survival hits 20 million downloads
SCOPELY PARTNERSHIP
Nov 12th, 2015
Scopely partners with Redemption Games to publish its first two titles
INVESTMENT
Nov 13th, 2014
Scopely takes a big bet on its nextgen publishing philosophy with $35 million round
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Top Stories
News
Apr 18th, 2024
Fortis team boosted by top ex-King, PopCap EA, Microsoft and Warner Bros. Games talent
News
Apr 18th, 2024
UK skills crisis prompts call for games industry-led body to tackle key challenges
Feature
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Speaker Spotlight: Xsolla's Chris Meredith on making the most of D2C and today's revenue opportunities
Feature
3 hours, 37 minutes ago
Chart Climbers: Brawl Stars, Legend of Mushroom, Sea of Conquest and more rise up the mobile game revenue rankings
News
Apr 17th, 2024
Monopoly GO! celebrates its first birthday and shares its behind-the-scenes story
Events
HIT Games Conference Istanbul 2024 | Apr 18th | |
Game Job Fair – Spring Edition 2024 | Nordic | Apr 18th |
Arts DAO Fest 2.0 | Middle East | Apr 20th |
App Promotion Summit London | Europe | Apr 25th |
Esports Future Summit | Middle East | Apr 27th |
Dubai GameExpo Summit 2024 | Middle East | May 1st |
The MENA Games Industry Awards 2024 | Middle East | May 2nd |
GameDev Atlantic 2024 | May 4th |