Date
Type
Companies Involved
Size

Playwind Games raises $4 million, backed by Garena

Garena
Playwind Games

$4m

Playwind Games raises $4 million, backed by Garena

Ignite Tournaments raises $10 million to create mobile P2E esports platform

Mar 9, 2022

Investment

Animoca Brands
Ignite Tournaments

$10m

Ignite Tournaments raises $10 million to create mobile P2E esports platform

Mar 7, 2022

Investment

Griffin Gaming Partners

$750m

Griffin Gaming Partners raises $750 million for its second fund

Tiny Rebel Games raises $7 million for mobile-based Petaverse Network

Mar 4, 2022

Investment

Animoca Brands
Tiny Rebel Games

$7m

Tiny Rebel Games raises $7 million for mobile-based Petaverse Network

Mar 3, 2022

Investment

thatgamecompany

$160m

Thatgamecompany receives $160 million investment to scale operations

Legends of Learning raises $5 million to be

Mar 2, 2022

Investment

Konvoy
Legends of Learning

$5m

Legends of Learning raises $5 million to be "learning corner" of the metaverse

Feb 24, 2022

Investment

Potato Play

$5m

Potato Play raises $5 million, launches Merge Restaurant

Feb 23, 2022

Investment

Index Ventures
Backbone

$40m

Backbone raises $40 million to bring console and PC games to mobile

Feb 22, 2022

Investment

Animoca Brands
Chillchat
Solana Ventures

$1.9m

Chillchat raises $1.85 million for create-to-earn "pocket metaverse"

Return Entertainment raises €5.3 million in funding to create cloud-native games

Feb 14, 2022

Investment

Bitkraft Ventures
Return Entertainment

$6m

Return Entertainment raises €5.3 million in funding to create cloud-native games

Tripledot Studios raises $116 million and receives $1.4 billion valuation

Feb 14, 2022

Investment

Tripledot Studios
20VC

$116m

Tripledot Studios raises $116 million and receives $1.4 billion valuation

Feb 9, 2022

Investment

Krafton
Seoul Auction Blue

$6.1m

Krafton invests $6.6 million to create and sell NFT avatars

Gardenscapes dev Playrix invests in mobile games publisher AppQuantum

Feb 1, 2022

Investment

Playrix
AppQuantum

Not disclosed

Gardenscapes dev Playrix invests in mobile games publisher AppQuantum

Rocky Road raises $2.5 million to create first casual MMO for mobile

Jan 27, 2022

Investment

Sisu Game Ventures
Crowberry Capital
Rocky Road

$2.5m

Rocky Road raises $2.5 million to create first casual MMO for mobile

Jan 27, 2022

Investment

Tiger Global Management
PortalOne

$60m

PortalOne raises $60 million in Series A round for hybrid games platform

Social First launches with $2.5 million backing to create cross-platform, social games

Jan 25, 2022

Investment

Play Ventures
Social First

$2.5m

Social First launches with $2.5 million backing to create cross-platform, social games

Jan 20, 2022

Investment

Animoca Brands
Infinity Force

$5.5m

Infinity Force raises $5.5 million to grow blockchain and P2E games

Carry1st raises $20 million to create the

Jan 19, 2022

Investment

Google
Andreessen Horowitz
Carry1st

$20m

Carry1st raises $20 million to create the "Garena of Africa"

Royal Match sees Dream Games raise $255 million

Jan 18, 2022

Investment

Index Ventures
Makers Fund
Dream Games

$255m

Royal Match sees Dream Games raise $255 million

CEO Rina Onur Sirinoglu on Spyke Games' massive $55 million seed round

Jan 17, 2022

Investment

Griffin Gaming Partners
Spyke Games

$55m

CEO Rina Onur Sirinoglu on Spyke Games' massive $55 million seed round

Yahaha Studios secures $50 million to build

Jan 13, 2022

Investment

Yahaha Studios

$50m

Yahaha Studios secures $50 million to build "no-code" UGC metaverse

Dec 21, 2021

Investment

Dodreams
Business Finland

$1.4m

Dodreams invests $1.4 million to merge games with online videos

StageZero raises $1.8 million to reward mobile gamers for training AI

Jan 10, 2022

Investment

Konvoy
StageZero Technologies

$1.8m

StageZero raises $1.8 million to reward mobile gamers for training AI

Jan 5, 2022

Investment

Nexon
AGBO

$400m

Nexon branches out with $400 million investment into Russo Brother’s AGBO

Rec Room raises $145 million at $3.5 billion valuation

Dec 21, 2021

Investment

Coatue
Rec Room

$145m

Rec Room raises $145 million at $3.5 billion valuation

Mana Interactive raises $7 million for mobile game rewards platform

Dec 17, 2021

Investment

Mana Interactive

$7m

Mana Interactive raises $7 million for mobile game rewards platform

Edge Gaming raises $10 million for user-generated content platform

Dec 13, 2021

Investment

Playtika
Edge Gaming

$10m

Edge Gaming raises $10 million for user-generated content platform

Cyball raises $1.8 million for football-themed P2E NFT mobile game

Dec 15, 2021

Investment

Cyball

$1.8m

Cyball raises $1.8 million for football-themed P2E NFT mobile game

Donut Labs raises a further $2.3 million for Kids vs Zombies

Dec 14, 2021

Investment

Donut Lab

$2.3m

Donut Labs raises a further $2.3 million for Kids vs Zombies

Dec 13, 2021

Investment

Vgames

$141m

Vgames raises $141 million for second games investment fund

Dec 13, 2021

Investment

Mistplay Publishing
GrowthCurve Capital

Not disclosed

Mistplay receives "majority" investment to scale play-to-earn platform

Affyn raises $7 million for F2P P2E AR metaverse mobile game

Dec 9, 2021

Investment

$7m

Affyn raises $7 million for F2P P2E AR metaverse mobile game

Frameplay raises $8 million for seamless, non-disruptive ads

Dec 8, 2021

Investment

Razer
Hiro Capital
Frameplay

$8m

Frameplay raises $8 million for seamless, non-disruptive ads

MGVC invests $2 million into Square Triangle and Talerock

Dec 7, 2021

Investment

My.Games Venture Capital
Talerock
Square Triangle

$2m

MGVC invests $2 million into Square Triangle and Talerock

Dec 7, 2021

Investment

Green Grey
Megu Games

$1.1m

Green Grey invests up to $1.1 million in Megu Games

Tamatem Games raises $11 million for MENA expansion, backed by Krafton

Dec 6, 2021

Investment

Tamatem Games

$11m

Tamatem Games raises $11 million for MENA expansion, backed by Krafton

Esports group 100 Thieves raises $60 million at $460 million valuation

Dec 3, 2021

Investment

100 Thieves

$60m

Esports group 100 Thieves raises $60 million at $460 million valuation

Talewind raises $3.4 million for casual Roblox experience Breezy Bay

Dec 2, 2021

Investment

Animoca Brands
PROfounders
1Up Ventures
Talewind Studios

$3.4m

Talewind raises $3.4 million for casual Roblox experience Breezy Bay

Sarajevo startup Gotiva Games raises $250,000 for NFT social puzzle games

Dec 2, 2021

Investment

Gotiva Games
Kickstart Mobile

$0.3m

Sarajevo startup Gotiva Games raises $250,000 for NFT social puzzle games

Sneaky Panda raises $6 million for novel 'luck-puzzler' mobile games

Nov 26, 2021

Investment

Bitkraft Ventures
Sneaky Panda

$6m

Sneaky Panda raises $6 million for novel 'luck-puzzler' mobile games

Plug In Digital raises $75 million for indie games publishing

Nov 24, 2021

Investment

Plug In Digital

$75m

Plug In Digital raises $75 million for indie games publishing

Nov 23, 2021

Investment

Niantic
Coatue

$300m

Niantic raises $300 million to build out a real-world metaverse

UK-based indie studio Pocket Burger Games raises $1 million for casual mobile games

Nov 19, 2021

Investment

Sisu Game Ventures
Pocket Burger Games

$1m

UK-based indie studio Pocket Burger Games raises $1 million for casual mobile games

Frogmind rebrands to HypeHype, Supercell invests $15 million

Nov 22, 2021

Investment

Supercell
Frogmind Games

$14.6m

Frogmind rebrands to HypeHype, Supercell invests $15 million

Nov 18, 2021

Investment

Makers Fund
Hiro Capital
March Capital
DreamCraft Entertainment

$10m

Solo game development platform DreamCraft raises $10 million

Nov 18, 2021

Investment

Green Grey
Pocket Size Games

$2m

Green Grey invests $2 million in US-based indie dev Pocket Size Games

Overwolf raises $75 million in Series D funding round

Nov 16, 2021

Investment

Andreessen Horowitz
Overwolf
Griffin Gaming Partners

$75m

Overwolf raises $75 million in Series D funding round

French startup Million Victories raises $3 million to scale Million Lords

Nov 16, 2021

Investment

Million Victories
Griffin Gaming Partners

$3m

French startup Million Victories raises $3 million to scale Million Lords

Nov 15, 2021

Investment

Kabam
Playstudios
Andreessen Horowitz
Huuuge Games
Sea Group
Griffin Gaming Partners
Forte

$725m

Mobile game devs part of blockchain gaming platform Forte's $725 million raise

Turkish dev studio Hadi raises $5.2 million for casual mobile games

Nov 11, 2021

Investment

Griffin Gaming Partners
Hadi

$5.2m

Turkish dev studio Hadi raises $5.2 million for casual mobile games

Deals

Playwind Games raises $4 million, backed by Garena

Ignite Tournaments raises $10 million to create mobile P2E esports platform

Griffin Gaming Partners raises $750 million for its second fund

Tiny Rebel Games raises $7 million for mobile-based Petaverse Network

Thatgamecompany receives $160 million investment to scale operations

Legends of Learning raises $5 million to be "learning corner" of the metaverse

Potato Play raises $5 million, launches Merge Restaurant

Backbone raises $40 million to bring console and PC games to mobile

Chillchat raises $1.85 million for create-to-earn "pocket metaverse"

Return Entertainment raises €5.3 million in funding to create cloud-native games

Tripledot Studios raises $116 million and receives $1.4 billion valuation

Krafton invests $6.6 million to create and sell NFT avatars

Gardenscapes dev Playrix invests in mobile games publisher AppQuantum

Rocky Road raises $2.5 million to create first casual MMO for mobile

PortalOne raises $60 million in Series A round for hybrid games platform

Social First launches with $2.5 million backing to create cross-platform, social games

Infinity Force raises $5.5 million to grow blockchain and P2E games

Carry1st raises $20 million to create the "Garena of Africa"

Royal Match sees Dream Games raise $255 million

CEO Rina Onur Sirinoglu on Spyke Games' massive $55 million seed round

Yahaha Studios secures $50 million to build "no-code" UGC metaverse

Dodreams invests $1.4 million to merge games with online videos

StageZero raises $1.8 million to reward mobile gamers for training AI

Nexon branches out with $400 million investment into Russo Brother’s AGBO

Rec Room raises $145 million at $3.5 billion valuation

Mana Interactive raises $7 million for mobile game rewards platform

Edge Gaming raises $10 million for user-generated content platform

Cyball raises $1.8 million for football-themed P2E NFT mobile game

Donut Labs raises a further $2.3 million for Kids vs Zombies

Vgames raises $141 million for second games investment fund

Mistplay receives "majority" investment to scale play-to-earn platform

Affyn raises $7 million for F2P P2E AR metaverse mobile game

Frameplay raises $8 million for seamless, non-disruptive ads

MGVC invests $2 million into Square Triangle and Talerock

Green Grey invests up to $1.1 million in Megu Games

Tamatem Games raises $11 million for MENA expansion, backed by Krafton

Esports group 100 Thieves raises $60 million at $460 million valuation

Talewind raises $3.4 million for casual Roblox experience Breezy Bay

Sarajevo startup Gotiva Games raises $250,000 for NFT social puzzle games

Sneaky Panda raises $6 million for novel 'luck-puzzler' mobile games

Plug In Digital raises $75 million for indie games publishing

Niantic raises $300 million to build out a real-world metaverse

UK-based indie studio Pocket Burger Games raises $1 million for casual mobile games

Frogmind rebrands to HypeHype, Supercell invests $15 million

Solo game development platform DreamCraft raises $10 million

Green Grey invests $2 million in US-based indie dev Pocket Size Games

Overwolf raises $75 million in Series D funding round

French startup Million Victories raises $3 million to scale Million Lords

Mobile game devs part of blockchain gaming platform Forte's $725 million raise

Turkish dev studio Hadi raises $5.2 million for casual mobile games