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The Sandbox raises $20 million to empower creators in the open metaverse FUNDING NEWS Jun 7th, 2024

The Sandbox raises $20 million to empower creators in the open metaverse

A mobile version of the decentralized metaverse is on the way, expected to launch in 2025

Animoca Brands and Everest Ventures Group partner to cross-invest in upcoming Web3 projects THE WEB3 WAY Jun 4th, 2024

Animoca Brands and Everest Ventures Group partner to cross-invest in upcoming Web3 projects

New products and games are on the way from both companies this year

GEM Capital commits $5 million investment to Weappy, VEA Games, and Game Garden FUNDING NEWS May 30th, 2024

GEM Capital commits $5 million investment to Weappy, VEA Games, and Game Garden

All three game development studios are based in Cyprus

Date Type Companies involved Size
Jul 8th, 2021 acquisition Koukoi Games
SciPlay 		Not disclosed
SciPlay acquires Om Nom: Run developer Koukoi Games
Jul 7th, 2021 partnership Sony Music Entertainment
Roblox 		Not disclosed
Roblox strikes deal with Sony Music to bring more artists to the gaming platform
Jul 7th, 2021 partnership as Tencent
Krafton
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 		Not disclosed
Tencent partners with Tottenham Hotspur to bring Son Heung-Min to PUBG
Jul 2nd, 2021 investment Activision Blizzard
Playstudios 		$100m
Update: Activision Blizzard clarifies stake in social casino dev Playstudios
Jul 2nd, 2021 investment Fundamentally Games
Dream Harvest
Buzz Capital 		Not applicable
Buzz Capital invests $594,000 in Dream Harvest and Fundamentally Games
Jul 2nd, 2021 partnership Ubisoft
Meta 		Not disclosed
Facebook partners with Ubisoft on cloud gaming service, exceeds 1.5 million users
Jul 2nd, 2021 acquisition Team17
StoryToys 		$22.5m
Team17 acquires educational app developer StoryToys for $26.5 million
Jul 2nd, 2021 acquisition as PlaySimple
Modern Times Group (MTG) 		$360m
MTG acquires Indian word game studio PlaySimple for $360 million
Jul 1st, 2021 investment Samsung
Animoca Brands
Razer
Scopely 		$50m
Animoca Brands raises $50 million from investors such as Scopely and Samsung
Jul 1st, 2021 investment SYBO Games
Hiber
Bumble Ventures
EQT Ventures
Konvoy Ventures 		$15m
Mobile UGC platform Hiber raises $15 million
Jun 30th, 2021 merger IronSource
Thoma Bravo 		Not disclosed
Update: IronSource goes public following $11.1 billion valuation
Jun 30th, 2021 partnership Gameloft
Epik 		Not disclosed
Gameloft launching first NFTs within Asphalt 9
Jun 30th, 2021 investment Green Grey
Developers Unknown 		$4m
Green Grey invests $4 million into Developers Unknown's third-person shooter Mercs
Jun 29th, 2021 investment Index Ventures
Makers Fund
Dream Games 		$155m
Dream Games valued at $1 billion after closing $155 million funding round
Jun 28th, 2021 investment as Hiro Capital
Krafton
Lumikai
Loco 		$9m
Indian esports app Loco raises $9 million via seed round
Jun 25th, 2021 partnership Marvel Entertainment
VeVe.me 		Not disclosed
Marvel partners with mobile collectables app VeVe for NFTs
Jun 24th, 2021 acquisition Azerion
Whow Games 		Not disclosed
Azerion acquires social casino developer Whow Games
Jun 23rd, 2021 acquisition Electronic Arts
Playdemic
Warner Bros. 		$1.4m
EA acquires Golf Clash developer Playdemic for $1.4 billion
Jun 23rd, 2021 partnership Sega
Mojang 		Not disclosed
Mojang and Sega partner to bring Sonic the Hedgehog to Minecraft
Jun 21st, 2021 investment Rovio
Gutsy Animations 		$6m
Rovio gains exclusive rights for Moomin mobile games
Jun 17th, 2021 investment as Nazara $2.7m
Nazara buys a majority stake in MENA publisher Publishme
Jun 16th, 2021 investment Bitkraft Ventures
Yield Guild Gaming 		$4m
Yield Guild raises $4 million to expand its mobile-focused blockchain gaming model
Jun 16th, 2021 investment Lingokids $30m
Educational games platform Lingokids raises $40 million for expansion
Jun 15th, 2021 acquisition Vungle
JetFuel 		Not disclosed
Vungle acquires JetFuel to boost influencer marketing
Jun 14th, 2021 partnership Hasbro
Niantic 		Not disclosed
Niantic partners with Hasbro to launch Transformers: Heavy Metal in 2021
Jun 11th, 2021 investment as Triple Dragon
Hungri Games 		$1.1m
Istanbul-based Hungri Games raises $1.1 million, opening new UK studio
Jun 9th, 2021 acquisition Voodoo
Bidshake 		Not disclosed
Voodoo acquires user-acquisition expert Bidshake
Jun 7th, 2021 license Supercell
Space Ape Games 		Not disclosed
Update: Space Ape Games and Supercell collaborate for Boom Beach: Frontlines
Jun 8th, 2021 acquisition King
Midoki
Phoenix Games 		Not disclosed
Phoenix Games takes over Knighthood publishing rights from King
Jun 8th, 2021 acquisition as Yoozoo Games
Sina Corp 		$447m
Sina Corp is looking at acquiring an 18% stake in Yoozoo Games
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