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Report: Tencent's 2018 was the firm's best ever for investments News Feb 20th, 2019

Report: Tencent's 2018 was the firm's best ever for investments

122 of the 700-plus companies the Chinese tech and entertainment giant has invested in worth over $1bn

Atari makes strategic investment in blockchain specialist and mobile publisher Animoca Brands News Dec 18th, 2018

Atari makes strategic investment in blockchain specialist and mobile publisher Animoca Brands

Hong Kong-floated publisher set to bring Rollercoaster Tycoon Touch and Good Squad to the blockchain

Global Top Round names the 10 games and studios chosen for this year’s accelerator News Nov 9th, 2018

Global Top Round names the 10 games and studios chosen for this year’s accelerator

Final ten studios are eligible for up to $300,000 of investment from GTR

Chinese outfit GAEA snaps up 20% stake in Fallout Shelter dev Behaviour Interactive News Oct 17th, 2018

Chinese outfit GAEA snaps up 20% stake in Fallout Shelter dev Behaviour Interactive

The pair are currently co-developing a Game of Thrones game for mobile

Tencent invests $318 million in Chinese video-sharing company Bilibili News Oct 4th, 2018

Tencent invests $318 million in Chinese video-sharing company Bilibili

Publisher acquires 12.3 per cent of shares in a company that dabbles in running League of Legends and Overwatch esports teams

Tencent's director if investments and biz dev in the West departs Job News Sep 19th, 2018

Tencent's director if investments and biz dev in the West departs

Jonathan Lai’s new employer Coatue Management and is looking for new investments in games

Indian learning platform Quizizz raises over $3 million in funding News Aug 10th, 2018

Indian learning platform Quizizz raises over $3 million in funding

Homework gamification app has amassed over 10 million active users

Kakao Games makes a third $16.8 million investment in esports developer Neptune News Aug 3rd, 2018

Kakao Games makes a third $16.8 million investment in esports developer Neptune

The South Korean company now holds an 11 per cent stake in Neptune

NetEase invests $50m in UK tech company Improbable News Jul 27th, 2018

NetEase invests $50m in UK tech company Improbable

Ties between Chinese publisher and SpatialOS developer deepen following partnership announced back in February

Mobile publisher Animoca Brands raises $4.5 million through over-subscribed share placement News Jul 12th, 2018

Mobile publisher Animoca Brands raises $4.5 million through over-subscribed share placement

The Hong Kong-based publisher also entered a partnership with HTC

Oasis Games heads up $3 million investment in Austrian indie developer Iron Mountain News Jul 3rd, 2018

Oasis Games heads up $3 million investment in Austrian indie developer Iron Mountain

Beijing publisher set to snag a minority stake in the company along with publishing rights to an unannounced title

Tencent-backed Chinese developer Seasun eyes Western partnerships News Jun 15th, 2018

Tencent-backed Chinese developer Seasun eyes Western partnerships

JX Online studio set to wrap up US investment

Report: Tencent set to acquire 10% of PUBG developer Bluehole for $500 million News Jun 15th, 2018

Report: Tencent set to acquire 10% of PUBG developer Bluehole for $500 million

Sale is not intended to raise capital for Bluehole but instead is a chance for early investors to cash out

Australian developer iCandy receives $1 million investment from esports.com News Jun 8th, 2018

Australian developer iCandy receives $1 million investment from esports.com

Blockchain and esports firm to take 19.5 per cent stake in studio

Tencent invests in Chinese esports tournament operator VSPN News Jun 4th, 2018

Tencent invests in Chinese esports tournament operator VSPN

Company already runs Honour of Kings and Clash Royale competitions

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