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GEM Capital commits $5 million investment to Weappy, VEA Games, and Game Garden FUNDING NEWS May 30th, 2024

GEM Capital commits $5 million investment to Weappy, VEA Games, and Game Garden

All three game development studios are based in Cyprus

Juicy Button Games raises $3 million in seed round led by The Games Fund SPROUTING SEEDS May 30th, 2024

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

Odeeo and Evolution Media Group team up to bring in-game audio ads across MENA NEW PARTNERSHIPS May 28th, 2024

Odeeo and Evolution Media Group team up to bring in-game audio ads across MENA

Games account for 50% of app downloads in MENA, which is 10% higher than the global average

Date Type Companies involved Size
Jul 15th, 2013 investment Lunagames
Linden Mobile Ventures 		$0.5m
Dutch mobile outfit Lunagames raised $520,000 for expansion
Jun 26th, 2013 investment Ludei
Kibo Ventures 		$1.5m
Ludei raises $1.5 million to accelerate its HTML5 vision
Jun 25th, 2013 investment Appington
Unity Ventures 		$1.2m
Voice engagement platform Appington raises $1.2 million seed round
Jun 21st, 2013 investment Adjust
Capnamic Ventures 		$4.6m
Adeven raises $4.3 million to extend its mobile analytics platform
Jun 6th, 2013 investment AdDuplex
Practica Capital 		$0.5m
Windows cross-promotion network AdDuplex raises $500,000 seed round
Jun 5th, 2013 acquisition PlayHaven
Staq 		Not disclosed
PlayHaven boosts its analytics acquiring team behind Staq.io
Jun 3rd, 2013 investment Akamon Entertainment
Axon Partners Group 		$3.7m
Spanish-speaking social gaming specialist Akamon raises $3.7 million
Jun 2nd, 2013 investment AppLift GmbH
Prime Ventures 		$13m
AppLift closes $13 million series A round with Prime Ventures
May 30th, 2013 investment Numecent
T-Venture 		$13.6m
Deutsche Telekom leads $13.6 million round in cloud vendor Numecent
May 7th, 2013 acquisition iVentureCapital
Kamicat 		Not disclosed
iVentureCapital invests in German social-mobile developer Kamicat
May 6th, 2013 investment Atlas Venture
DraftKings 		$7m
Fan-tastic: Fantasy sports developer DraftKings raises $7 million
Mar 26th, 2013 investment GungHo Online Entertainment
SoftBank 		$265m
Japanese telecoms firm Softbank acquires majority stake in Puzzle & Dragons developer GungHo Online
Feb 20th, 2013 investment Playnomics
Vanedge Capital 		$5m
Analytics outfit Playnomics boosted by $5 million funding round
Jan 17th, 2013 investment AppGratis
Iris Capital 		$13.5m
App discovery boost: AppGratis secures $13.5 million funding
Jan 8th, 2013 investment Chartboost
Sequoia Capital 		$19m
Chartboost leaps into 2013 with $19 million investment
Dec 18th, 2012 investment MunkyFun
GREE 		$3m
Stable deal: GREE invests $3 million in My Horse developer MunkyFun
Dec 13th, 2012 acquisition Corona Labs
Game Minion 		Not disclosed
Corona Labs acquires cross-platform cloud services provider Game Minion
Dec 13th, 2012 investment Applifier
Lifeline Ventures 		$4m
Mobile momentum: Applifier fuelled by $4 million funding round
Dec 7th, 2012 acquisition MunkyFun
GREE 		$3m
GREE switches platform development to Japan, while investing $3M in US studio MunkyFun
Nov 13th, 2012 investment PlayHaven
GGV Capital 		$8m
Monetisation platform PlayHaven targets international growth with $8 million investment round
Nov 9th, 2012 acquisition Zynga
November Software 		Not disclosed
Zynga continues march on mid-core with November Software acquisition
Nov 7th, 2012 investment Medialets
Greenspring Associates 		$10m
Medialets raises $10 million in Series C round
Nov 7th, 2012 investment Trademob
Kennet Partners 		$15m
App marketing platform Trademob raises $15 million
Nov 7th, 2012 investment DeNA Co.,Ltd.
Cygames 		$92m
DeNA spends $92 million, buying a 20% stake in Rage of Bahamut dev Cygames
Nov 6th, 2012 acquisition Imagination Technologies
MIPS 		$60m
Imagination looks to an integrated chip future, buys CPU company MIPS
Nov 1st, 2012 merger Digital Goldfish
Ninja Kiwi 		Not disclosed
Scottish studio Digital Goldfish bagged by Ninja Kiwi
Oct 25th, 2012 investment Softgames GmbH
IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft 		Not disclosed
Softgames closes investment round to expand its mobile HTML5 gaming platform
Oct 24th, 2012 acquisition GREE
Pokelabo 		$170m
GREE pays $170 million in cash to snap up Japanese publisher Pokelabo
Oct 5th, 2012 investment Microsoft
Barnes & Noble 		$300m
Microsoft and Barnes & Noble complete $300 million strategic alliance
Oct 1st, 2012 acquisition Nexon
gloops 		$470m
Nexon acquires Japanese dev gloops in $470 million deal
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