Industry Insights
From pet project to investable games startup: How to become investor-ready
Alena Patorskaya and Andrew Ermolenko discuss how early “pet projects” can be structured into investable business
Company Profile
The Games Fund
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The Games Fund is an early-stage VC fund founded by video games industry veterans.
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Hot Five
Hot Five: Squad Busters launches globally, AFK Journey gets innovative, and Juicy Button Games has big plans for 4X strategy genre
Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz
Sprouting Seeds
Juicy Button Games raises $3 million in seed round led by The Games Fund
Total Battle, Pixel Gun 3D and Mighty Party creators co-found new studio developing a 4X strategy game
Jobs News
Mobile Movers: All the latest appointments and job moves from around the industry
Moving and shaking - there's new roles at Supercell, Keywords Studios, Microsoft, Griffin Gaming Partners, AdInMo and The Games Fund
International Women's Day 2024
Celebrating International Women's Day: Your stories and advice
We asked women from all around the games industry for their career stories, advice for new starters and hopes for the future. Here's what they told us
Platform Power
KEK Entertainment raises $8M in seed round to build "platform-agnostic IP"
The round was led by Korea Investment Partners with participation from Woori Technology Investment Co, Kona Venture Partners and others
Conference Round-up
Investment and AI: more highlights from GameExpo Summit
Our inaugural conference in the UAE revealed essential insights and perspective about the regional and global games industry (part II)
Up And Coming
Ex-War Robots execs launch Kek Entertainment, raise $3 million for multiplayer mobile titles
Debut will be competitive mobile action game featuring deep tactical elements
Early-stage Investment
The Games Fund invests in Hypemasters, Vandrouka, Purple and Jarvi Games
Eastern European mobile studios all get a financial boost