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Last Updated:
Jul 26th, 2016
About
About
CEO of mobile game publisher Scopely, Walter Driver is a longtime social gaming entrepreneur with a proven track record of scaling startups quickly.
Scopely’s rapid growth earned it recognition from Goldman Sachs as one of the Top 100 Private Companies in 2012.
Prior to Scopely, Walter founded and served as CEO of O Negative Media, a leading developer of social applications on the Facebook and MySpace platforms with more than 30 million users.
Articles featuring Walter Driver
Articles featuring Walter Driver
CASH UP
Oct 29th, 2019
Scopely raises another $200 million, taking total funding to over $450 million
WAR CHEST
Jun 15th, 2017
Walking Dead: Road to Survival publisher Scopely raises $60 million to fund acquisitions and partnerships
Comes a year after company raised $55 million in Series B financing round
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THE DEAD RISE REVENUES
Sep 16th, 2016
THE DEAD RISE REVENUES
Sep 16th, 2016
Scopely scores big as Walking Dead: Road To Survival reaches $5 ARPDAU and 25 million downloads
BEST IN LA
Jun 23rd, 2016
Scopely CEO Walter Driver named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for LA
CEO honoured as The Walking Dead: Road to Survival hits 20 million downloads
SCOPELY PARTNERSHIP
Nov 12th, 2015
Scopely partners with Redemption Games to publish its first two titles
INVESTMENT
Nov 13th, 2014
Scopely takes a big bet on its nextgen publishing philosophy with $35 million round
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Top Stories
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News
Jul 3rd, 2020
News
Jul 3rd, 2020
This Week in China: Tencent unveils huge new games as it handles chili sauce promotion fraud case
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Feature
Jun 29th, 2020
Feature
Jun 29th, 2020
51 top games in soft launch: From Angry Birds Legends and Crash Bandicoot Mobile to Hay Day Pop and Tom Clancy's Elite Squad
Events
| The Digital Big Indie Pitch (Mobile Edition) #2 (Online) | Jul 15th | |
| Arabic Games Conference 2020 (Online) | Jul 17th | |
| White Nights Summer 2020 | Jul 20th | |
| Pocket Gamer LaunchPad (Online) | Jul 23rd | |
| MeetToMatch & IGB – The San Francisco Summer Edition 2020 (Online) | Aug 3rd | |
| GDC Summer (Online) | Aug 4th | |
| VR&AR Fair 2020 | Asia | Aug 4th |
| MeetToMatch - The Online Cologne Edition 2020 (Online) | Aug 25th |
Latest User Comments
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Interview: Why Scopely and PierPlay spent three years perfecting Scrabble GO
Exactly!! Why is this website not defending itself?? Truth hurts I imagine!!
Supercell's Brawl Stars officially launches in China
Yayyy