May 2, 2019
Investment
- GameClub
$2.5m
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May 2, 2019
Investment
- Immortals
$30m
Esports organisation Immortals raises $30 million in funding
May 1, 2019
Investment
- Fnatic
$19m
Fnatic expands its esports operation by raising $19 million in funding
Apr 29, 2019
Investment
- NTT DoCoMo
- Magic Leap
$280m
Japanese mobile operator DOCOMO invests $280 million in Magic Leap
Apr 24, 2019
Investment
- Mobile Premier League
$35.5m
Indian esports platform Mobile Premier League raises $35.5 million
Apr 18, 2019
Investment
- Gen.G
$46m
Will Smith headlines $46 million funding round for esports group Gen.G
Apr 15, 2019
Investment
- Game of Whales
Not disclosed
Mobile tools provider Game of Whales raises $2 million
Apr 5, 2019
Investment
- Animoca Brands
$3.3m
Animoca raises $3.3 million and acquires German developer Stryking
Apr 2, 2019
Investment
- Lucid Sight, Inc
$6m
MLB Champions developer Lucid Sight raises $6 million
Apr 2, 2019
Investment
- ChilliConnect
$0.5m
Live game management platform ChillConnect raises $450,000 in funding
Mar 29, 2019
Investment
- Animoca Brands
- Talenthouse
$2m
Animoca Brands invests $2 million in creative networking platform Talenthouse
Mar 28, 2019
Investment
- Rovio
- Play Ventures
$3m
Rovio invests $3 million in games start-up fund Play Ventures
Mar 21, 2019
Investment
- Warducks
$3.8m
€3.3m
€3.3m
Irish AR developer WarDucks raises $3.75 million
Mar 14, 2019
Investment
- Jump Holdings
$1m
Jump Holdings raises $1 million to launch interactive choice-driven game Inventure
Mar 12, 2019
Investment
- 5th Planet Games
- Hugo Games
$4.9m
5th Planet Games lands $4.85 million in financing for future acquisitions
Mar 6, 2019
Investment
- Rogue Games
$1.3m
Mobile publisher Rogue Games brings in $1.25m from seed funding round
Mar 5, 2019
Investment
- Reworks
$1.5m
Helsinki start-up Reworks raises $1.5m in funding as studio looks to challenge Glu Mobile’s Design Home
Mar 5, 2019
Investment
- Kuuhubb
$1.1m
Finnish developer Kuuhubb picks up $1.1 million loan
Feb 28, 2019
Investment
- Flaregames
- Sviper
$2.8m
German mobile games studio Sviper raises nearly $3 million in funding
Feb 27, 2019
Investment
- Hipfire Games
$0.2m
Helsinki start-up Hipfire Games raises $205k for debut VR and mobile cross-platform title Fail Space
Feb 26, 2019
Investment
- Microsoft
- Lightstream
$8m
Streaming toolkit Lightstream raises $8 million in initial funding
Feb 26, 2019
Investment
- Animoca Brands
$1m
OliveX raises $1 million to turn getting fit into a game
Feb 22, 2019
Investment
- Cooperative Innovations
$0.7m
£0.5m
£0.5m
Mixed reality technology firm Cooperative Innovations secures $650k in funding
Feb 20, 2019
Investment
- Tonk Tonk Games
$2m
Ex-Disney and Pixar animators raised $2m for new Texas mobile studio Tonk Tonk Games
Feb 18, 2019
Investment
- tinyBuild Games
$15m
TinyBuild has big plans for its newly-acquired $15 million in Series-A investment
Feb 15, 2019
Investment
- Plug In Digital
$2.3m
Plug In Digital raises $2.25M to push publishing efforts on mobile and PC
Feb 12, 2019
Investment
- SuperAwesome
$13m
‘Kid-safe’ ads platform SuperAwesome raises $13m to build YouTube rival
Feb 8, 2019
Investment
- Ogury
$21m
Mobile marketing tech firm Ogury picks up $21m investment
Feb 6, 2019
Investment
$2m
Real-money competition platform Flashbreak launches with $2 million in seed funding
Jan 16, 2019
Investment
- Jam City
$145m
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery maker Jam City lands $145m
Jan 16, 2019
Investment
- Niantic
$245m
Pokemon Go dev Niantic raises $245 million at $4 billion valuation
Jan 4, 2019
Investment
- NetEase
$30m
Hearthstone director's Second Dinner snags $30m from NetEase and secures Marvel licence agreement
Jan 4, 2019
Investment
- Niantic
$190m
Pokemon Go dev Niantic pulls in $190 million investment
Dec 24, 2018
Investment
- Discord
$150m
Games chat platform Discord raises $150 million at $2bn valuation
Dec 18, 2018
Investment
- Atari
- Animoca Brands
$0.3m
Atari makes strategic investment in blockchain specialist and mobile publisher Animoca Brands
Dec 7, 2018
Investment
- UKIE
Not disclosed
UK games industry receives a tasty slice of the government’s $25.5 million creative industries boost
Dec 4, 2018
Investment
- SOOMLA
$2.6m
Soomla snags $2.6m in funding to boost mobile monetization measurement platform
Nov 29, 2018
Investment
- Korea Investment Partners
- Matchmade
$4.8m
Matchmade reveals plans to open a US office amid $4.8m investment
Nov 27, 2018
Investment
- Nifty Games
$3m
New US publisher Nifty Games raises $3m for mobile-first sports games
Nov 20, 2018
Investment
- Tripledot Studios
$8m
King and Facebook veterans raise $8 million to kickstart London and Minsk-based dev Tripledot Studios
Nov 19, 2018
Investment
- Mythical Games
$16m
Activision Blizzard vets raise $16m for item-based blockchain gaming platform
Nov 15, 2018
Investment
- Bunch
$3.8m
Bunch raises $3.8 million to develop its mobile video call app
Nov 15, 2018
Investment
- Admix
$2.1m
Mixed reality monetisation startup Admix raises $2.1 million
Nov 15, 2018
Investment
- Supercell
- Metacore
$5.6m
Clash Royale dev Supercell invests $5.6m in smartwatch experts Everywear Games
Nov 14, 2018
Investment
- Drivetime
$4m
Voice-based games developer Drivetime raises $4m in funds to make games for drivers
Nov 2, 2018
Investment
- Dapper Labs
$15m
CryptoKitties creator Dapper Labs secures $15 million investment to bring blockchain to the mainstream
Oct 26, 2018
Investment
- Epic Games
$1,250m
Fortnite developer Epic Games raises $1.25 billion in funding from over half a dozen investors
Oct 23, 2018
Investment
- Resolution Games
$7.5m
Ex-King games guru Tommy Palm's VR studio Resolution Games raises $7.5m
Oct 17, 2018
Investment
- Behaviour Interactive
- GAEA Mobile
Not disclosed
Chinese outfit GAEA snaps up 20% stake in Fallout Shelter dev Behaviour Interactive
Oct 16, 2018
Investment
- Cloud9
$50m