Boom Corp. raises $1.8M to make social games like Boom Slingers
Boom Corp. has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to develop social games that bring people together, much like the company’s first title, Boom...
Apple leads $50M investment in UnitedMasters platform for indie musicians
Apple led a rare $50 million investment in UnitedMasters, which has made a music distribution platform for independent artists. The platform is aimed at...
Riot veterans raise $37.5 million for Theorycraft Games startup
Industry veterans from Riot Games and other studios have raised $37.5 million to launch their Theorycraft Games game studio. The studio of six people...
Efuse raises $6 million for ‘LinkedIn for gamers’ platform
Efuse has raised $6 million for its “LinkedIn for gamers” platform, which helps esports amateurs and gamers find jobs and a sustainable way of...
Games One: Here’s the top 15 venture capital funds that invest in games
The top 15 venture capital firms investing in games have more than $1.5 billion under management, according to a report from game industry advisory...
Homa Games raises $15 million to make hypercasual mobile games
France’s Homa Games has raised $15 million to enhance its factory for building hypercasual mobile games. The seed round is a big one for...
Anzu.io raises $9 million for in-game ad platform
Anzu.io has raised $9 million in new funding for its platform for a new generation of in-game advertising. In-game advertising isn’t new, but the Tel...
IMVU relaunches as Together Labs, raises $35 million
IMVU has relaunched as Together Labs and raised $35 million from Structural Capital, NetEase, and other investors. Together Labs has also launched a new...
Discord raises $100 million as its social hub hits 140 million users
Discord has raised another $100 million in funding as the instant messaging app popularized by gamers has now hit 140 million monthly active users....
ForeVR raises $1.5 million and unveils VR bowling title
ForeVR came out of stealth today as a company dedicated to developing mass-market virtual reality games for all ages and geographies. The startup has...