Prestiged in a new game investment company in Europe.
Prestiged in a new game investment company in Europe.
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Prestiged investment fund will acquire game companies in Europe

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Auctus Capital Partners and Remote Control Productions have teamed up to create an investment fund called Prestiged to invest in and acquire game companies.

Auctus Capital Partners is an active investment fund in Europe, while Remote Control Productions, headed by Hendrik Lesser, has been active in providing game production services. The Germany-based companies will invest in game companies that already have a certain momentum. And their argument is that they understand both gaming and finance.

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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.