Epics.gg raises $2 million for esports digital trading cards Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 31, 2018 2 min Epics.gg has raised $2 million in a seed round for its digital trading card platform for esports. It enables users to buy, sell, and... Continue Reading 2 min
Downstream.ai raises $1.5 million for AI-driven programmatic ad platform Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 30, 2018 3 min The founders of Grow Mobile are back with a new ad tech startup called Downstream.ai. Co-CEOs Brendan Lyall and A.J. Yeakel are announcing that... Continue Reading 3 min
Esports One will use AI to help viewers make sense of esports events Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 23, 2018 3 min Esports One has raised $3 million to provide AI-based analytics for esports fans. The goal is to help solve one of esports’ biggest challenges:... Continue Reading 3 min
Framer raises $7.7 million for visual design prototyping tool Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 20, 2017 2 min Framer, an Amsterdam-based visual design tool company, is announcing it has raised $7.7 million in venture capital in a round led by Silicon Valley... Continue Reading 2 min
Niantic raises $200 million as it prepares to develop a Harry Potter AR game Posted byby GamesBeat November 24, 2017 1 min Niantic, Inc. announced today that it has raised a fresh round of capital — $200 million to be exact, as first reported by the... Continue Reading 1 min
Mojiworks raises $2.77 million for messenger games Posted byby GamesBeat November 7, 2017 2 min Mojiworks raised nearly $2.77 million (£2.1 million) in a Series A round of funding for its messenger-based games. The round is led by Balderton... Continue Reading 2 min
Torch 3D raises $3.5 million for AR and VR prototyping platform Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 17, 2017 2 min Torch 3D has raised $3.5 million to build its augmented and virtual reality prototyping platform. The idea, which came from a couple of Magic Leap... Continue Reading 2 min
Supersolid raises $4 million as it preps to launch Home Street mobile game Posted byby GamesBeat October 12, 2017 3 min Developer Supersolid raised $4 million for its casual mobile games such as Home Street, its latest hit. Index Ventures, a venture capital firm that... Continue Reading 3 min
3rd Eye Studios raises $1 million for its VR, PC, and mobile gaming dev tool Posted byby Mike Minotti October 10, 2017 1 min 3rd Eye Studios announced today that it has closed a $1 million round of funding. The company will use the investment on its toolset,... Continue Reading 1 min
Level Ex raises $11 million for a real surgeon simulator Posted byby GamesBeat October 4, 2017 2 min Developer Level Ex raised $11 million in a Series A round of financing to continue creating games that are aimed at replicating operating room... Continue Reading 2 min