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Israeli game pioneer Tacticsoft raises $1 million for hardcore mobile games

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Battle Dawn maker Tacticsoft has raised a round of $1 million in funding from venture capital firm London Venture Partners and Israeli angel investor Gigi Levy-Weiss.

The Tel Aviv-based startup created by early Israeli game maker Michael Rosen has been around since 2007. That makes it ancient by the standards of the young Israeli game industry. The studio initially launched Battle Dawn, a strategy massively multiplayer online game on the PC. It generated millions in revenues and enabled Rosen to grow his company during the mobile gaming era.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.