Brad Oberwager, executive chairman of Tilia, talks with Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat.
Brad Oberwager, executive chairman of Tilia, talks with Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat.
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Tilia raises $22M to handle payments for digital economies

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Digital economy and metaverse payments firm Tilia has raised $22 million to power payments for digital economies in games and, perhaps one day, the metaverse.

The company, which is owned by Linden Research, also appointed Brad Oberwager, previously executive chairman, as CEO and Catherine Porter as the company’s first chief business officer. The funding comes from Seoul, South Korea-based fintech leader Dunamu, which is joining existing investor J.P. Morgan Payments.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.