Gameplay capture and sharing company Forge raises $4.5M

Strike while the game-sharing iron (or forge) is hot.

Forge, which allows gamers to capture PC gameplay and then share it on sites like YouTube and Twitch, announced today that it has raised $4.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by investor True Ventures, with Social Captial and hardware maker NZXT also contributing. Forge has raised a total of $9 million since it entered public beta this February.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.