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Company | Invested | Series | Country | Lead investor | Other key investors | Description |
Oct-08 |
Playfish | $17,0 | Series B | UK | Accel Partners | Index Ventures | Social games developer and publisher |
Oct-08 |
Metaplace | $6,7 | Series B | USA | Charles River Ventures | Crescendo Ventures | Platform for creating your own casual MMO, virtual world |
Oct-08 |
Second Interest | $0,5 | undis | Germany | Angel investors | Virtual worlds agency developing content for Metaversum's Twinity | |
Oct-08 |
Kirkland North | $0,2 | Seed | USA | Harrison Metal Capital | Turf, online risk-style strategy game over real-world neighborhoods | |
Oct-08 |
Booyah | $4,5 | Series A | USA | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | (Mixed reality?) games with real-world social impact | |
Oct-08 |
Ray Flame Entertainment | $0,8 | Series A | USA | InnoBridge Ventures | Browser-based MMO | |
Oct-08 |
Oberon | $20,0 | undis | USA | Infinity Equity | developer & publisher of casual games | |
Oct-08 |
Farbflut Entertainment | undis | undis | Germany | undis | Browser game www.pennergame.de with 400k players | |
Oct-08 |
MindFuse | $1,0 | Debt/bridge | USA | Keiretsu Forum angels | 3D high-end MMO for casual audiences | |
Oct-08 |
Taatu | $2,5 | undis | Belgium | BAMS Angels Fund | Virtual wolds as extensions to media properties | |
Sep-08 |
Challenge Games | $10,0 | Series B | USA | Globespan Capital Partners | Asynch PvP duels (e.g. duels.com, Baseball boss) | |
Sep-08 |
Big Fish Games | $83,0 | Series A | USA | Balderton Capital | developer & publisher of casual games | |
Sep-08 |
RobotGalaxy | $5,0 | Series B | USA | Bachmann Industries | Angel investors | Virtual World extension of real world toy franchise |
Sep-08 |
Hollywood Interactive | $5,0 | Series A | USA | BlueRun Ventures | MyHollywood.com targets women 18-34 with casual games and a community based around celebrity gossip | |
Sep-08 |
RobotGalaxy | $7,0 | Series A | USA | Bachmann Industries | Virtual World extension of real world toy franchise | |
Aug-08 |
Nonoba | $1,7 | Series A | DK | Mangrove Capital Partners | Flash game portal & platform | |
Aug-08 |
LOLapps | $4,5 | Series A | USA | Polaris Venture Partners | White-label social apps developer | |
Aug-08 |
Webcarrz | $4,0 | Series A | USA | Meakem Becker Venture Capital | multi-player online game promoting social activities without fixed game rules | |
Aug-08 |
Knowledge Adventure | $5,0 | undis | USA | Azure Capital Partners | TeleSoft Partners | developer of educational games & virtual worlds for children |
Aug-08 |
Dizzywood | $1,0 | Series B | USA | European Founders Fund | virtual world developer & operator | |
Jul-08 |
Challenge Games | $4,5 | Series A | USA | Sequoia Capital | Asynch PvP duels (e.g. duels.com) | |
Jul-08 |
Zynga | $29,0 | Series B | USA | Kleiner Perkins | Union Square Ventures | Social games developer and publisher |
Jul-08 |
Virtual Tweens | $1,0 | Seed | Israel | Angel investors | Ekoloko, a green themed new virtual world for 7-12 year olds | |
Jul-08 |
Monte Cristo Games | $7,0 | undis | France | Arts Alliance | 360° Capital Partners | Cities XL, a video game merging social networking and virtual worlds |
Jul-08 |
Playfish | $1,0 | Debt/bridge | UK | Accel Partners | Social games developer and publisher | |
Jul-08 |
Gaia Interactive | $11,0 | Series C | USA | Institutional Venture Partners | Redpoint Ventures | Virtual world, MMO, "world's largest forums" |
Jul-08 |
Six Degrees Games | $7,0 | Series A | USA | Prism VentureWorks | Clearstone | Sports virtual world |
Jul-08 |
Social Gaming Network | $3,0 | undis | USA | Jeff Bezos Expeditions | Social games developer and publisher | |
Jul-08 |
Young Internet | $4,7 | undis | Germany | undis | Panfu.de, a virtual world for kids with over 1M registered users | |
Jul-08 |
Riot Games | $7,0 | undis | USA | Benchmark Capital | FirstMark Capital | League of Legends: an online game that combines quick-hit sessions with fantasy action settings |
Jul-08 |
Atomic Moguls | $1,0 | Series A | USA | Second Avenue Partners | Fantasy sports games (e.g. fantasy football) | |
Jul-08 |
8D World | $1,0 | Series A | USA | Spark Capital | Fantasy casual MMO | |
Jun-08 |
Erepublik | $0,7 | Seed | Spain | Angel investors | Civilization-style strategy casual MMO | |
Jun-08 |
I'm in like with you | $1,5 | Series B | USA | Spark Capital | Online dating & games | |
Jun-08 |
Lumos Labs | $3,0 | Series A | USA | Pequot Ventures | Norwest Venture Partners | Brain training and brain games |
May-08 |
Social Gaming Network | $15,0 | Series A | USA | Greylock Partners | Founders Fund | Social games developer and publisher |
May-08 |
Grockit | $8,0 | Series B | USA | Integral Capital | Benchmark Capital | Massively Multi Player Online Learning Game |
May-08 |
Caspian Learning | $2,8 | undis | UK | undis | Learning Based Games: Caspian Learning are global leaders in the use of simulation games tech to solve learning issues | |
Apr-08 |
Serious Business Inc | $4,0 | Series A | USA | Lightspeed Ventures | Social games (e.g. Friends for sale) | |
Apr-08 |
Kongregate | $3,0 | Series B | USA | Jeff Bezos Expeditions | Flash game portal & platform | |
Apr-08 |
Northworks | undis | undis | Germany | High Tech Gründerfonds | Browser game developer | |
Apr-08 |
Club Cooee | undis | undis | Germany | Aurelia Private Equity | free 3D Live community | |
Apr-08 |
Akoha | $2,0 | Seed | USA | Angel investors | Mixed reality "pay good deeds forward" game | |
Apr-08 |
Metaversum | several m€ | undis | USA | Balderton Capital | Metaversum’s virtual world Twinity mashes up the real with the virtual life | |
Apr-08 |
Nurien Software | $15,0 | Series A | Korea | Northern Light Venture Capita | Globespan Capital Partners | 3D social network |
Apr-08 |
Bunchball | $4,0 | Series B | USA | Granite Ventures | Adobe Ventures | Social games and white-label games |
Apr-08 |
Play Hard Sports | $5,0 | Series A | USA | New Enterprise Associates | Interactive fantasy sports games | |
Apr-08 |
Numedeon | $1,0 | Series B | USA | BankInter's Venture Capitol Group | Portfolio of virtual worlds | |
Apr-08 |
Eximion | Undis | undis | Netherlands | Techno Stars | 3d games in your browser | |
Mar-08 |
Hangout Industries | $6,0 | Series A | USA | Polaris Venture Partners | Highland Capital Partners | 3D virtual world for social networking |
Mar-08 |
Playfish | $3,0 | Seed | UK | Accel Partners | Social games developer and publisher | |
Mar-08 |
9You | $100,0 | undis | China | Temasek Holdings | Digital lifestyle entertainment operator for casual gaming, interactive entertainment portal sites | |
Mar-08 |
Simmersion Holdings | $1,9 | undis | USA | Blue Cove Ventures | 3D virtual world & technology platform | |
Mar-08 |
Chapatiz | $0,5 | Seed | French | Angel investors | virtual worlds for pre-teens | |
Mar-08 |
EveryScape | $7,0 | Series B | USA | Dace Ventures | Draper Fisher Jurvetson | Virtual World/3-D mapping site for virtual tours |
Mar-08 |
Fluid Entertainment | $3,2 | Series A | USA | Trinity Ventures | Kids social games / MMO | |
Mar-08 |
Gamook | $1,5 | Series A | USA | US Venture Partners | Platform for online casual games | |
Mar-08 |
Handipoints | $0,8 | Seed | USA | Charles River Ventures | virtual community where children’s everyday “real world” chores earn them prizes and adventures | |
Mar-08 |
Alamofire | $2,0 | Series A | USA | Founders Fund | Social games developer and publisher | |
Mar-08 |
PopJax | $4,7 | Series A | USA | Draper Fisher Jurvetson | Online user generated trivia games | |
Feb-08 |
Dizzywood | $1,0 | Series A | USA | Shelby Bonnie | Charles River Ventures | virtual world developer & operator |
Feb-08 |
Sparkplay Media | $4,3 | Series A | USA | Redpoint Ventures | Prism VentureWorks | Browser-based MMO Earth Eternal |
Feb-08 |
Flowplay | $3,7 | Series A | USA | Intel Capital | Ambient Sound Investments | Virtual world wrapper around flash games |
Feb-08 |
Atomic Moguls | $1,0 | Seed | USA | Second Avenue Partners | Amazon.com | Fantasy sports games (e.g. fantasy football) |
Feb-08 |
RocketOn | $5,0 | Series A | USA | D.E. Shaw Group | Avatars layered on top of any web page | |
Jan-08 |
C3L3B Digital | $3,0 | Series A | USA | BlueRun Ventures | web 2.0 & casual MMO & VW destinations for the mass market. | |
Jan-08 |
Zynga | $10,0 | Series A | USA | Union Square Ventures | Founders Fund | Social games developer and publisher |
Jan-08 |
Rebel Monkey | $1,0 | Series A | USA | Redpoint Ventures | Casual games developer | |
Dec-07 |
Playfirst | $16,5 | Series C | USA | DCM | Casual games developer and publisher | |
Dec-07 |
WildTangent | $20,0 | Debt/bridge | USA | Hercules Technology Growth Capital | Casual games developer, publisher and platform provider | |
Nov-07 |
Hidden City Games | $15,0 | Series B | USA | Trinity Ventures | Rustic Canyon Ventures | Bella Sara, a collectible card game about horses tied to an online world for girls |
Nov-07 |
Zweitgeist | undis | Series A | Germany | T-Online Venture Fund | Avatars layered on top of any web page | |
Nov-07 |
Apaja Online | $2,3 | Series A | Finland | Martinson Trigon Venture Partners | Flash game portal & developer | |
Oct-07 |
Numedeon | Undis | Series A | USA | Pat Sajak (angel) | Portfolio of virtual worlds | |
Oct-07 |
Star in Me | Undis | undis | USA | Electric Sheep Company | children’s virtual world | |
Oct-07 |
GameLayers | $0,5 | Series A | USA | O'Reilly Alphatech Ventures | Passive-Multiplayer MMO played on top of existing web pages | |
Sep-07 |
Emote | $8,0 | Series A | UK | Electra Quoted Management | Games across social networks, challenging gamers and friends, communicating with like-minded players | |
Sep-07 |
Watercooler | $4,0 | Series A | USA | Canaan partners | Social apps, largest community online for TV and Sports fans | |
Sep-07 |
RocketOn | $0,8 | Seed | USA | undis | Avatars layered on top of any web page | |
Aug-07 |
Spill Group | undis | undis | Netherlands | Van den Ende & Deitmers | distributer/developer of online games through more than 45 gaming portals worldwide. | |
Aug-07 |
GameForge | undis | undis | Germany | Accel Partners | Free to play, browser based games publisher | |
Aug-07 |
Kongregate | $5,0 | Series A | USA | Greylock Partners | Flash game portal & platform | |
Aug-07 |
D2C | $6,0 | Series A | USA | Rubicon Ventures | casual games for a variety of platforms, including consoles | |
Aug-07 |
Conduit Labs | $5,5 | Series A | USA | Charles River Ventures | Prism VentureWorks | Games to let people meet new people, e.g. LoudCrowd dancing games |
Aug-07 |
Doppelganger | $11,0 | Series D | USA | ComVentures | Trident capital | vSide virtual world for young adults |
Jul-07 |
Weblo | $3,2 | Series A | USA | VantagePoint | Buy and sell representations of real-world locations and people | |
Jul-07 |
Grockit | $2,7 | Series A | USA | Benchmark Capital | Massively Multi Player Online Learning Game | |
Jul-07 |
Geewa | $2,0 | undis | Czech republic | MCI Management | Free multiplayer games for variety of devices | |
Jul-07 |
WatAgame | $4,0 | Series B | Denmark | Accel Partners | GoSupermodel, a girl's fashion community for web and mobile | |
Jul-07 |
Three Rings | $3,5 | Series B | USA | True Ventures | Chance Technologies | Developer and operator of casual MMOs (Puzzle pirates, Bang! howdy & Whirled) |
Jun-07 |
Metaversum | several m€ | undis | Germany | Balderton Capital | Metaversum’s virtual world Twinity mashes up the real with the virtual life | |
May-07 |
Frenzoo | undis | Series A | Hong Kong | Ambient Sound Investments | 3D social networking platform | |
May-07 |
Multiverse | $4,2 | undis | USA | Sterling Stamos | Angel investors | Virtual World platform |
May-07 |
Avaloop | Undis | undis | Austria | i5invest | Papermint virtual world for casual audiences | |
May-07 |
World Golf Tour | several m$ | Series A | USA | Panorama Capital | Battery Ventures | Flash-based realistic golf game & world |
May-07 |
Two Way Media | $10,6 | undis | UK | undis | creates and distributes cross media TV shows and games | |
Mar-07 |
Kongregate | $1,0 | Seed | USA | Reid Hoffman | Joe Kraus | Flash game portal & platform |
Mar-07 |
Flowplay | $0,5 | Seed | USA | Angel investors | Virtual world wrapper around flash games | |
Mar-07 |
Gaia Interactive | $12,0 | Series B | USA | Benchmark Capital | Redpoint Ventures | Virtual world, MMO, "world's largest forums" |
Feb-07 |
Zweitgeist | $0,6 | Seed | Germany | High Tech Gründerfonds | Mountain Partners | weblin makes you and others on the Web visible as small avatars |
Feb-07 |
Virtual Air Guitar | $0,2 | Seed | Finland | undis | Machine vision based rhythm game | |
Feb-07 |
Doppelganger | $5,0 | Series C | USA | Greycroft Partners | vSide virtual world for young adults | |
Dec-06 |
Metaplace | $5,0 | Series A | USA | Charles River Ventures | Crescendo Ventures | Platform for creating your own casual MMO, virtual world |
Dec-06 |
D2C | $1,5 | Seed | USA | Rubicon Ventures | casual games for a variety of platforms, including consoles | |
Nov-06 |
WatAgame | Undis | Series A | Denmark | Vaekstfonden | Seed Capital Denmark | GoSupermodel, a girl's fashion community for web and mobile |
Nov-06 |
Bunchball | $2,0 | Series A | USA | Granite Ventures | Adobe Ventures | Social games and white-label games |
Oct-06 |
Mind Candy | $7,4 | undis | UK | Accel Partners | Index Ventures | Developer & operator of social virtual world for kids |
Aug-06 |
WildTangent | $13,0 | Series D | USA | Granite Global Ventures | Greylock Partners | Casual games developer, publisher and platform provider |
Jul-06 |
Sulake | $8,0 | Series C | Finland | Movida Group | Habbo, world's largest teen virtual world + social media properties (e.g. IRC-Galleria and Luupo) | |
Jun-06 |
Stardoll | $6,0 | Series B | Sweden | Sequoia Capital | Paperdoll dress-up virtual world | |
Jun-06 |
WeeWorld | $15,5 | Series B | UK | Accel Partners | SocNet where you can meet and interact with WeeMees, play games and create your own online cartoon | |
Feb-06 |
Stardoll | $4,0 | Series A | Sweden | Index Ventures | Paperdoll dress-up virtual world | |
Dec-05 |
Doppelganger | $8,5 | Series C | USA | Draper Fisher Jurvetson | Trident capital | vSide virtual world for young adults |
May-05 |
WeeWorld | $5,5 | Series A | UK | Benchmark Capital | SocNet where you can meet and interact with WeeMees, play games and create your own online cartoon | |
Apr-05 |
Doppelganger | $2,5 | Series B | USA | Draper Fisher Jurvetson | vSide virtual world for young adults | |
Jan-05 |
Big Fish Games | $8,7 | Seed | USA | Angel investors | developer & publisher of casual games | |
Jan-05 |
Sulake | $24,0 | Series B | Finland | Benchmark Capital | Habbo, world's largest teen virtual world + social media properties (e.g. IRC-Galleria and Luupo) | |
? |
Sulake | undis | Series A | Finland | 3i | Habbo, world's largest teen virtual world + social media properties (e.g. IRC-Galleria and Luupo) | |
May-04 |
WildTangent | $16,5 | Series C | USA | Advanced Technology Ventures | Casual games developer, publisher and platform provider | |
Date |
Company | Invested | Series | Country | Lead investor | Other key investors | Description |
Oct-08 |
Twofish | $4,5 | Series B | USA | Triplepoint Capital | Rustic Canyon | Virtual economy engine that seamlessly integrates into any online experience |
Sep-08 |
Trion World Network | $70,0 | Series C | USA | Act II Capital | DCM | MMORPG developer and publisher |
Sep-08 |
Shanda Interactive Entertainment | $175,0 | Debt/bridge | China | Instutional buyers | MMORPG developer and publisher | |
Sep-08 |
Raptr | $12,0 | Series A | USA | Accel Partners | Founders Fund | Social network for gamers |
Sep-08 |
Ukash | $14,4 | undis | USA | Blue Label Telecoms | DataCash | Pre-paid card payment provider |
Jul-08 |
GameDuell | $17,0 | Series B | Germany | Wellington Partners | MMORPG developer and publisher | |
Jul-08 |
Heatwave Interactive | $7,5 | Series A | USA | Syncom Venture Partner | central studio for developing multiple video game properties with strong online components | |
Jun-08 |
ESNation | Undis | undis | Denmark | undis | eSports news, browser-based games and social networking features | |
Jun-08 |
mGami | Undis | undis | UK | undis | games platform for the social networking generation | |
Jun-08 |
Virgin Play | $3,9 | undis | Spain | undis | distributor and publisher of video games for video game consoles | |
Jun-08 |
Mochi Media | $10,0 | Series B | USA | Shasta Ventures | Accel Partners | Advertisement network for flash games |
Jun-08 |
Bihu.com | $10,0 | undis | China | undis | In-game advertising network | |
Jun-08 |
Turbine | $40,0 | undis | USA | Time Warner | GGV Capital | Creator of MMOs Lord of the Rings Online, Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny, and Dungeons and Dragons Online |
May-08 |
Linekong Online | $25,0 | undis | China | undis | MMORPG developer and publisher | |
May-08 |
Orbster | Undis | undis | Germany | undis | designs and publishes online entertainment products for GPS-enabled handsets | |
Apr-08 |
Metaboli | $7,8 | undis | France | undis | Download and play several hundreds of full version PC games on Metaboli.co.uk. | |
Apr-08 |
G10 Entertainment | $38,0 | Strategic investment | Korea | The9 | Casual online game developer, incl. Audition (dancing) | |
Apr-08 |
Chengdu Seasky Digital Entertainment | $3,0 | Strategic investment | China | Perfect World | MMORPG developer | |
Apr-08 |
gamerDNA | $3,0 | Series A | USA | Flybridge Capital Partners | Social network for gamers | |
Apr-08 |
VOIPlay | Undis | undis | Sweden | undis | multi-game deathmatch platform with voice chat integrated | |
Apr-08 |
FIX8 | $2,0 | undis | USA | SK Telecom | an avatar chat tool that animates expression based on webcam input | |
Mar-08 |
Realtime Worlds | $49,0 | Series C | UK | Maverick Capital | Video game & MMORPG developer and publisher | |
Mar-08 |
Gizmoz | $6,5 | undis | USA | DoCoMo Capital, Inc. | ||
Mar-08 |
Mochi Media | $4,0 | Series A | USA | Accel Partners | Advertisement network for flash games | |
Mar-08 |
Neowiz Games | $15,2 | undis | Korea | undis | MMORPG developer and publisher | |
Feb-08 |
iOpener | $6,0 | undis | Germany | Triangle | providing and facilitating real-time data into games and virtual worlds, through satellite navigation technology | |
Feb-08 |
YOOWALK | Undis | undis | France | CITA Gestion | 3D Web browsing | |
Jan-08 |
Outspark | $11,0 | USA | Tencent | DCM | publisher and operator of free to play games | |
Jan-08 |
IGA Worldwide | $5,0 | undis | USA | Translink Capital | Presidio STX, LLC | In-game advertising network |
Jan-08 |
IGG Inc. | $4,5 | Series A | USA | IDG Technology Venture Investment | IGG has successfully released and operated 6 MMORPGs through www.igg.com | |
Jan-08 |
Kadoink | $7,0 | undis | USA | Sutter Hill Ventures | combines widgets, telephony, and music, distributes in SocNets, expanding to virtual worlds | |
Jan-08 |
Unisfair | $10,0 | Series B | Israel | Norwest Venture Partners | Sequoia Capital | a virtual events provider |
Dec-07 |
Bahu | $1,0 | undis | France | undis | Social network for people under 25 | |
Dec-07 |
Live Gamer | $24,0 | Series A? | USA | Charles River Ventures | Kodiak Venture Partners | publisher-supported virtual items training |
Dec-07 |
XLGames | Undis | undis | Korea | GigaMedia Limited | MMORPG developer and publisher | |
Nov-07 |
Aria Systems | $4,0 | Series A | USA | Hummer Winblad Venture Partners | billing services for online games, virtual worlds, and software-as-service applications | |
Nov-07 |
Mikoishi | $8,5 | undis | Singapore | undis | Cross-plaform (PC, mobile + more) game developer, publisher and platform | |
Oct-07 |
Vivox | $7,8 | Series B | USA | Benchmark Capital | Canaan Partners | a voice provider for virtual worlds and online games |
Oct-07 |
ZeniMax Media | $300,0 | undis | USA | Providence Equity Partners | Video game & MMORPG developer and publisher, parent company of Bethesda (Oblivion and Fallout 3) | |
Oct-07 |
FatFooGoo | $10,0 | undis | Austria | undis | From trading platforms to commercial ecosystems, we monetize your game | |
Oct-07 |
Millions of Us | Undis | undis | USA | Diversified Agency Services | Design agency for virtual worlds, marketing campaigns | |
Sep-07 |
PlaySpan | $6,5 | Series A | USA | Easton Capital | Menlo Ventures | publisher-supported virtual items training |
Aug-07 |
La Cartoonerie | $0,7 | undis | France | undis | Share your animation: once created, you can spread your online cartoon. Everybody can see, vote and respond | |
Aug-07 |
Xendex Entertainment | Undis | undis | Germany | undis | european mobile games company | |
Jul-07 |
Trion World Network | $30,0 | Series B | USA | Rustic Canyon Partners | Time Warner | MMORPG developer and publisher |
Jun-07 |
In2Games | $15,5 | undis | UK | undis | Wiimote-like game peripherals and technology | |
Jun-07 |
K2 Network | $16,0 | Series B | USA | Intel Capital | Greycroft Partners | publisher and operator of free to play games |
May-07 |
Minoto | Undis | undis | Netherlands | undis | videos of people playing games | |
Apr-07 |
Brand New World | $4,3 | undis | Germany | undis | Develops, markets, and promotes innovative mobile apps in the entertainment, multiplayer, and casual gaming | |
Apr-07 |
StageSpace (now Bailamo) | Undis | undis | Germany | undis | "3D sexy", flirting/dating | |
Apr-07 |
TVfun | Undis | undis | Netherlands | undis | international publisher of multimedia family games | |
Apr-07 |
ESNation | Undis | undis | Denmark | undis | eSports news, browser-based games and social networking features | |
Mar-07 |
Short Fuze | $2,0 | undis | UK | undis | mass market movie-making | |
Mar-07 |
Exit Games | $4,6 | undis | Germany | undis | “Neutron” multiplayer platform enables multiplayer capabilities on mobile applications | |
Mar-07 |
Xtract | $2,7 | undis | Finland | undis | helps to monetize digital communities | |
Feb-07 |
Electric Sheep Co | $7,0 | undis | USA | CBS Corp | Gladwyne Partners | VW design agency turned into white-label VW tech provider |
Jan-07 |
Wazap! | $7,9 | undis | Germany | undis | Vertical search engine, database and SocNet for gaming news, rankings, cheats, downloads and reviews | |
Dec-06 |
Realtime Worlds | $31,0 | Series B | UK | CIM Fund | New Enterprise Associates | Video game & MMORPG developer and publisher |
Aug-06 |
Unisfair | $5,0 | Series A | Israel | Sequoia Capital | a virtual events provider | |
?.2006 |
Twofish | $5,0 | Series A | USA | Venrock | Rustic Canyon | Virtual economy engine that seamlessly integrates into any online experience |
May-04 |
Realtime Worlds | $1,8 | Series A | UK | CIM Fund | Video game & MMORPG developer and publisher | |
| Date | Company | Invested | Series | Country | Lead investor | Other key investors | Description |
| Jun-08 | Xendex Entertainment | $3,6 | undis | Germany | undis | european mobile games company | |
Oct-07 |
Tag Games | Undis | Seed | UK | Multiple angels | independent game developer and publisher for mobile devices and game consoles | |
| Sep-07 | Trutap | $6,5 | undis | UK | undis | Free mobile service that combines all the elements of a young person’s social life into one application | |
| Sep-07 | SharpCards | $3,1 | undis | UK | undis | From ‘Pimp my phone” to “hot or not”, our personalisation services (for mobile) have met with huge success | |
| Aug-07 | Xendex Entertainment | Undis | undis | Germany | undis | european mobile games company | |
| Jun-07 | Handmade Mobile Entertainment | $4,0 | undis | UK | undis | flirting service for people connected to the Internet either via PC or mobile phone | |
| Jun-07 | Blue Lion Mobile | Undis | undis | Germany | undis | qeep is a global, fast-growing mobile community with over 200,000 users | |
| May-07 | Cometa Wireless | $2,0 | undis | UK | undis | white label casino for mobile devices | |
| Jan-07 | Player X | $5,0 | undis | UK | undis | mobile media company specialising in games and mobile TV & video | |
| Oct-06 | LemonQuest | $2,5 | undis | Spain | undis | global publisher of mobile games and personalization products |
Note: Mobile deals are included as they were part of Adam Martin's original list. Further research has not been done into this sector.
The data on VC investments has been collected from publicly available sources including but not limited to
The data was gathered by Jussi Laakkonen and Adam Martin. The data is most accurate for year 2008. Year 2006 and earlier years have been only covered sporadically and typically only for companies that have received follow-up funding in years 2007-2008. The data is provided AS IS and the authors make no warranties about its accuracy.
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