Makers Fund raises $200 million to invest in interactive entertainment
A new bankroller has arrived in town. Makers Fund has raised $200 million for a venture capital fund focused on the global interactive entertainment...
Gosu.ai raises $1.9 million to automate game training advice
Alisa Chumachenko, the founder of Game Insight, is back with a new startup called Gosu.ai, which she bills as a training lab that combines...
CryptoKitties blockchain sensation raises $12 million
CryptoKitties became a sensation after it debuted in November as a collectible game built on top of a blockchain and the Ethereum cryptocurrency. Now the...
BitGuild raises $20 million in under 6 hours to create its decentralized gaming platform
BitGuild — the company that is creating a decentralized platform for gamers — has raised more than $20 million in under 6 hours via its...
FanAI raises $2.5 million to use AI to monetize esports audiences
FanAI has raised $2.5 million in seed funding for its platform that uses artificial intelligence to monetize esports fans. Esports ventures are getting a...
Empires & Puzzles maker Small Giant Games raises $41 million for mobile titles
Finnish gaming companies have a strong record of on mobile, and the latest example is Small Giant Games, which is announcing today that it...
Gree’s VR VC fund rebrands to add AR and mixed reality
Gree VR Capital, a venture investment division of Japan’s mobile game publisher Gree, has completed its first fund for virtual reality investments and is...
Vreal raises $11.7 million for VR streaming platform
Vreal has raised $11.7 million in venture capital funding for its platform for streaming virtual reality experiences to both VR users and spectators on...
8th Wall raises $8 million for AR platform that works across most smartphones
8th Wall announced that it has received $8 million in venture capital funding for its augmented reality developer platform. The funding will help the company...
Clash Royale maker Supercell invests $4.2 million in mobile game studio Trailmix
Clash Royale maker Supercell has invested $4.2 million in mobile game studio Trailmix, a startup created by two former King game developers. Supercell has...