Plexchat raises $7 million to provide mobile chat platform for gamers
Plexchat has raised $7 million in venture capital to build chat platform for mobile gamers. It may not sound that exciting or new, but...
Beasts of Balance lands Sensible Object a spot in Alexa Accelerator
Beasts of Balance is like a 21st century Jenga 2.0. Instead of stacking wooden blocks, it features slickly designed colorful animals and abstract shapes....
Israeli game pioneer Tacticsoft raises $1 million for hardcore mobile games
Battle Dawn maker Tacticsoft has raised a round of $1 million in funding from venture capital firm London Venture Partners and Israeli angel investor...
Bossa Studios raises $1.35 million to boost online game Worlds Adrift
Bossa Studios has raised $1.35 million in funding from venture capital firm London Venture Partners. London-based Bossa is working on an ambitious massively multiplayer online...
Whally launches new mobile analytics platform that tracks player scores as a sign of engagement
Mobile analytics is all about downloads and app store ranks. One startup feels this focus misses something key — player engagement. And it has...
London Venture Partners invests in developer Klang Games, vets of Eve Online
Klang will now have resources to release its first game, which is coming soon.
Shark Punch raises $1.2M to fix game discovery with its Playfield community platform
Playfield enters open beta today, and Shark Punch says it will fix the problem of game discovery for gamers and developers.
Game streaming startup PolyStream completes its seed funding
PolyStream announced the completion of its seed investment round, led by London Venture Partners, a group that has funded other successful gaming outfits, such as Clash of Clans developer Supercell and game engine company Unity. The company did not disclose its total investment.
Nexon, Wargaming, and Zynga's Don Mattrick team up with London Venture Partners for new gaming fund
The seed fund will focus on game startups in Europe following LVP's success with Supercell, NaturalMotion, and others.
Former Sony game design chief Phil Harrison joins Microsoft
Phil Harrison, most recently a venture capitalist and former game design chief at Sony, is joining Microsoft Game Studios Europe as its chief. Harrison,...