Nov 3, 2020
Investment
- Sugar
$1.9m
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- Type
- Companies Involved
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Oct 26, 2020
Investment
- Tencent
- Hero Entertainment
$100m
VSPN raises $100 million in funding round led by Tencent
Oct 21, 2020
Investment
- Frost Giant
$4.7m
Blizzard veterans raise $4.7m to fund new studio Frost Giant
Sep 23, 2020
Investment
- Admix
$1.5m
Admix raises a further $1.5 million in Series A funding extension
Sep 21, 2020
Investment
- Mobile Premier League
$90m
Mobile Premier League raises $90 million in Series C funding
Sep 17, 2020
Investment
- Supercell
- Metacore
$29.6m
€25m
€25m
Metacore secures $29.6 million from Supercell as it rebrands from Everywear Games
Jul 1, 2021
Investment
- Hiber
$2.3m
Hiber raises $2.25 million in a seed funding round for its creative platform
Aug 18, 2020
Investment
- Tencent
- Voodoo
Not disclosed
Tencent makes minor investment in hypercasual specialist Voodoo
Aug 17, 2020
Investment
- Wildlife Studios
$120m
Wildlife raises $120 million with a company valuation of $3 billion
Aug 6, 2020
Investment
- Epic Games
- Lightspeed Venture Partners
$1,178m
Epic Games secures $1.78 billion in new funding round
Aug 5, 2020
Investment
- Big Run Studios
- Transcend Fund
- Galaxy Interactive
$5.3m
Transcend Fund leads $5.25 million investment into Big Run Studios
Jul 29, 2020
Investment
- Polyarc
$9m
Polyarc raises $9 million for AR development
Jul 16, 2020
Investment
- Carbonated Games
$8.5m
Carbonated Games closes $8.5 million seed funding round
Jul 10, 2020
Investment
- Epic Games
- Sony
$250m
Sony invests $250 million in Fortnite creator Epic Games
Jul 9, 2020
Investment
- Traplight Games
$9m
€8m
€8m
Traplight secures $9 million in funding as it launches Battle Legion worldwide
Jul 6, 2020
Investment
- Animoca Brands
$4.1m
Animoca Brands secures $4.1 million through strategic investors
Jul 1, 2020
Investment
- Discord
$100m
Discord raises $100 million to expand beyond games
Jun 15, 2020
Investment
- SockMonkey Studios
$0.3m
SockMonkey Studios secures a £250,000 investment to launch its first game
Jun 2, 2020
Investment
- LootLocker
$0.3m
Swedish firm LootLocker raises $250,000 in seed funding
May 28, 2020
Investment
- Carry1st
$4m
Carry1st raises $4 million to help grow mobile games in Africa
May 26, 2020
Investment
- Marvelous Europe
- Tencent
$65m
Tencent acquires 20% stake in Japanese games firm Marvelous
May 21, 2020
Investment
- Small Giant Games
- MyGamez
Not disclosed
MyGamez partners with Small Giant Games on Empires & Puzzles' Chinese Android launch
May 20, 2020
Investment
- AdInMo
$500,000m
Advertisement platform AdInMo secures $500,000 in funding
May 12, 2020
Investment
- CrossInstall
Not disclosed
Twitter acquires playable ad outfit CrossInstall
May 5, 2020
Investment
- AppLovin
- Redemption Games
Not disclosed
AppLovin invests in Supercell-backed developer Redemption Games
May 4, 2020
Investment
- Sensor Tower
$45m
Sensor Tower secures $45 million investment from strategic partnership with Riverwood Capital
Apr 29, 2020
Investment
- AuthorDigital
$5.5m
AuthorDigital launches new IP development studio Adept Games
Apr 23, 2020
Investment
- Reworks
$4.3m
€4m
€4m
Finnish studio Reworks raises $4.3 million led by EQT Ventures
Apr 15, 2020
Investment
- Nifty Games
- March Capital
$12m
Nifty Games closes $12 million series A funding round as it reveals NFL licensing agreement
Apr 15, 2020
Investment
- Nitro Games
$4.5m
Nordisk Film Games becomes largest shareholder in Nitro Games following $4.5 million investment
Apr 14, 2020
Investment
- Sony
- Bilibili
$400m
Sony invests $400 million in streaming platform Bilibili
Apr 2, 2020
Investment
- Play Ventures
- StarBerry Games
- byFounders
$1.1m
Idle Coffee Corp dev StarBerry raises $1.1 million
Mar 20, 2020
Investment
- Mainframe Industries
$8.1m
€7.6m
€7.6m
Finnish studio Mainframe Industries raises $8.1 million for cloud gaming
Mar 19, 2020
Investment
- London Venture Partners
- Robin Games
$7m
Robin Games raises $7 million to bring mobile gaming to 'underserved women audience'
Mar 17, 2020
Investment
- Super Evil Megacorp
- Bitkraft Ventures
- Bazooka Tango
$2.5m
New studio Bazooka Tango launched by Vainglory creators
Feb 27, 2020
Investment
- FunCraft
$1.8m
New studio FunCraft raises $1.8 million in funding
Feb 27, 2020
Investment
- Roblox
$150m
Roblox raises $150 million in funding, platform now valued at $4 billion
Feb 25, 2020
Investment
- Sega
Not disclosed
Sega invests in Indian music startup Flutin
Feb 21, 2020
Investment
- Tempo Storm
$3.3m
Esports firm Tempo Storm raises $3.3 million to launch a game
Feb 14, 2020
Investment
- Tamatem Games
$3.5m
Middle Eastern games publishing platform Tamatem locks $3.5 million in funding
Feb 13, 2020
Investment
- Bit Fry Game Studios
$3.5m
Bit Fry Game Studios raises additional $3.5 million in funding
Feb 12, 2020
Investment
- London Venture Partners
- Double Loop Games
$2.5m
Emily Greer's new mobile game studio Double Loop raises $2.5 million seed round
Feb 6, 2020
Investment
- Huuuge Games
Not disclosed
Huuuge Games signs publishing deal with Pakistan-based Turbo Labz for its game Chess Star
Feb 3, 2020
Investment
- Supercell
- Wild Games
$1.1m
€1m
€1m
Supercell invests $1.1 million in new Stockholm-based developer Wild Games
Jan 28, 2020
Investment
- Com2uS
- Skybound
Not disclosed
Com2uS is working on a new The Walking Dead mobile game
Jan 29, 2020
Investment
- London Venture Partners
- Coda Labs
$4m
Hypercasual mobile game publishing platform Coda raises $4 million from LVP
Jan 10, 2020
Investment
$2.2m
€2m
€2m
Hamburg to invest $2.2 million into local games industry over next four years
Jan 10, 2020
Investment
- NPIXEL
$25.9m
South Korean dev Npixel raises $25.9 million in series A funding
Jan 7, 2020
Investment
- PlatinumGames Inc.
- Tencent
Not disclosed
Tencent invests undisclosed sum in Bayonetta developer PlatinumGames
Dec 9, 2019
Investment
- Bitkraft Ventures
- PatronGG
$1m