Salad Technologies raises $3.2 million so you can reap rewards from your PC’s idle time
Salad Technologies has raised $3.2 million to help you earn rewards from your PC’s idle time. You can then use those rewards to buy...
Leyline rewards good deeds with gift cards and in-game items
2020 has been a hard time for many, but the video game industry has managed to thrive. Now, a new nonprofit is looking to...
Streamloots raises $7.2 million for influencer monetization
Influencers are making their mark on games and social media, and the latest proof of that is Streamloots‘ announcement that it has raised $7.2...
Unity’s stock rises 32% in first-day trading to $18.1 billion value
Unity Technologies saw its stock price rise 32% to $68.88 a share in the first day of trading as it launched an initial public...
Game investments in Q2 2020: Fewer deals, but bigger value at $7.8 billion
The number of game investments and acquisitions in the second quarter of 2020 declined from the first quarter, but the value of the deals...
DMarket raises $6.5 million for blockchain marketpace, adds Trip Hawkins to board
Blockchain-based game marketplace DMarket has raised $6.5 million in venture funding and added video game pioneer Trip Hawkins as a board member. The funding...
Epic Games seeking to sell stake for $750 million at $17 billion valuation
Fortnite maker Epic Games is raising $750 million, according to two sources who spoke to GamesBeat. Bloomberg reported the news first, but we have...
Upland blockchain game will use Linden Lab’s Tilia for virtual property transactions
Blockchain game developer Uplandme has teamed up with Linden Lab’s Tilia division to enable digital payments in the Upland virtual property trading game. The...
Early-stage investors tackle the coronavirus’ effect on game investing
The impact of the coronavirus on the world economy and investments in gaming isn’t yet known. But some expert discussion grappled with the subject...
Gaming acquisitions and investments continued in Q1 despite coronavirus
Investors and funds pumped more than $700 million game startups in the first quarter, though that amount is down from the same period last...