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Multi-million funding to ignite growth for UK games studios INVESTMENT NEWS Apr 19th, 2024

Multi-million funding to ignite growth for UK games studios

The UKGF's £3 million initiative will provide grants of up to £150,000 to 22 promising games companies in the UK

Auctus Capital Partners and Remote Control to invest in European games companies INVESTMENT NEWS Apr 18th, 2024

Auctus Capital Partners and Remote Control to invest in European games companies

Their Prestiged fund will invest in financially stable game companies with earnings before interest, taxes, and more (EBIT) ranging from $531,000 to $21.2 million.

A16Z doubles gaming investment with $600M fund as part of $7.2B fundraise INVESTMENT NEWS Apr 17th, 2024

A16Z doubles gaming investment with $600M fund as part of $7.2B fundraise

“There’s never been a better time to build a game startup than today," said A16Z partner Jonathan Lai

Date Type Companies involved Size
May 13th, 2019 partnership as Microsoft
SK Telecom 		Not disclosed
SK Telecom partners with Microsoft on 5G, AI and cloud technologies
May 10th, 2019 partnership as DeNA Co.,Ltd.
The Pokemon Company 		Not disclosed
The Pokemon Company partners with DeNA for new mobile game
May 10th, 2019 investment Unity $125m
Unity chases further $125 million funding round at $6 billion valuation
May 9th, 2019 acquisition Kahoot $18m
Educational games provider Kahoot snaps up DragonBox for $18m
May 9th, 2019 acquisition Digit Game Studios
Scopely 		Not disclosed
Scopely acquires Star Trek Fleet Command dev Digit Game Studios
May 6th, 2019 acquisition Supercell
Luau Games 		$3.8m
Brawl Stars dev Supercell invests $3.8m in Malmo start-up Luau Games
May 3rd, 2019 acquisition Well Played Games
Phoenix Games 		Not disclosed
Phoenix Games makes UK studio Well Played its first acquisition
May 2nd, 2019 investment GameClub $2.5m
GameClub raises $2.5 million to bring old premium games into the modern marketplace
May 2nd, 2019 investment Immortals $30m
Esports organisation Immortals raises $30 million in funding
May 1st, 2019 acquisition Epic Games
Psyonix 		Not disclosed
Epic acquires Rocket League developer Psyonix
May 1st, 2019 partnership as Animoca Brands $0.8m
Animoca Brands is partnering up with global venture accelerator Brinc
May 1st, 2019 investment Fnatic $19m
Fnatic expands its esports operation by raising $19 million in funding
Apr 29th, 2019 investment as NTT DoCoMo
Magic Leap 		$280m
Japanese mobile operator DOCOMO invests $280 million in Magic Leap
Apr 26th, 2019 partnership Epic Games
Magic Leap 		Not disclosed
Magic Leap providing 500 devices as part of Epic MegaGrants initiative
Apr 24th, 2019 partnership as Qualcomm
Tencent 		Not disclosed
Qualcomm partners with Tencent and Vivo to create new AI game experiences on mobile
Apr 24th, 2019 investment as Mobile Premier League $35.5m
Indian esports platform Mobile Premier League raises $35.5 million
Apr 24th, 2019 partnership Supercell Not disclosed
Supercell partners with Internet Matters to help improve online safety
Apr 23rd, 2019 acquisition as Wizcorp
Keywords Studios 		$1m
Keywords snaps up work-for-hire mobile development studio Wizcorp for $1m
Apr 18th, 2019 investment Gen.G $46m
Will Smith headlines $46 million funding round for esports group Gen.G
Apr 16th, 2019 license Rovio
Namco Bandai Games 		Not disclosed
Rovio to launch Angry Birds Adventure Golf across UK shopping centres
Apr 16th, 2019 partnership Microsoft
Electric Square
Turn 10 Studios 		Not disclosed
Electric Square’s Forza Street takes franchise free-to-play and to mobile
Apr 15th, 2019 investment Game of Whales Not disclosed
Mobile tools provider Game of Whales raises $2 million
Apr 12th, 2019 acquisition as Animoca Brands $0.6m
Animoca Brands picks up majority stake in CCG developer Skytree for $606k
Apr 11th, 2019 partnership Alike Studio
Bandai Namco 		Not disclosed
Bandai Namco dreams up Very Little Nightmares for iOS
Apr 11th, 2019 partnership Gameloft
PubMatic 		Not disclosed
Gameloft partners with PubMatic for in-game ads
Apr 11th, 2019 license as Sony Pictures Entertainment
Games2win India Pvt Ltd 		Not disclosed
Games2win partners with Sony Pictures to launch mobile games based off iconic Indian show CID
Apr 8th, 2019 partnership as Kabam
NetEase 		Not disclosed
Kabam and NetEase partner for Chinese Android launch of Marvel Contest of Champions
Apr 8th, 2019 partnership Dodreams Ltd. Not disclosed
Dodreams launches limited time Drive Ahead event featuring Masters of the Universe's Skeletor
Apr 5th, 2019 partnership as Samsung
Hatch 		Not disclosed
Hatch partners with Samsung to bring 5G games service to South Korea
Apr 5th, 2019 investment as Animoca Brands $3.3m
Animoca raises $3.3 million and acquires German developer Stryking
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