Dead Astronauts
Seed Round in 2025
Dead Astronauts, headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, is a pioneering gaming studio focused on developing open-world action-adventure games. The company's unique approach centers around advanced procedural content generation and custom tools, empowering players to reimagine and personalize their gaming experiences.
Red Rover Interactive
Series A in 2024
Red Rover Interactive is a gaming studio focused on developing innovative and engaging multiplayer experiences. The company operates with small, collaborative teams that emphasize rapid iteration in their game design process. This approach allows players to actively influence the in-game drama, making their experiences more immersive and dynamic. By prioritizing player engagement and creativity, Red Rover Interactive aims to redefine multiplayer gaming and deliver unique entertainment options to its audience.
Windup Minds
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Windup Minds is a gaming studio specializing in the development of virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) pet experiences. The company's primary business is to create and market immersive virtual pet games, fostering a deep connection between users and virtual creatures within the comfort of their own homes, using headsets.
Red Rover Interactive
Seed Round in 2023
Red Rover Interactive is a gaming studio focused on developing innovative and engaging multiplayer experiences. The company operates with small, collaborative teams that emphasize rapid iteration in their game design process. This approach allows players to actively influence the in-game drama, making their experiences more immersive and dynamic. By prioritizing player engagement and creativity, Red Rover Interactive aims to redefine multiplayer gaming and deliver unique entertainment options to its audience.
Hathora
Seed Round in 2023
Hathora is a developer of a multiplayer gaming development framework that facilitates the creation and launch of online games. The company provides a cloud platform designed for running applications at scale, equipped with features such as autoscaling, multi-region deployments, monitoring analytics, and migration management. This platform allows game developers to concentrate on the specific functionalities of their games, while Hathora's framework effectively manages the underlying infrastructure and essential abstractions needed to prototype and scale games efficiently. By streamlining the development process, Hathora aims to enhance the gaming experience for both developers and players.
Machinations
Series A in 2022
Machinations is a browser-based platform that specializes in designing, balancing, and simulating game systems. It offers developers the tools to create complex gameplay systems using a turning-complete language presented through interactive diagrams. The platform integrates both machine and human analysis, allowing game development studios to visualize their systems effectively. By facilitating multiple stochastic simulations, Machinations aims to reduce uncertainty and accurately predict player outcomes, ultimately enhancing game design and development processes.
RARA
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Rara developed a game development platform that enables users to create, share, and play games on their mobile devices. The platform requires no coding knowledge, allowing users to easily build games. Users can share their creations with the community and play games created by others. The platform also allows users to remix games built by others, providing a free and fun way for gamers to play user-created games with their friends.
Magicave
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Magicave is a startup specializing in digital toys, games, and hobbies. It operates a gaming studio focused on developing community-driven virtual experiences using blockchain and NFT technologies.
Game Jolt
Seed Round in 2021
Game Jolt operates as a social media platform and community for gamers, centered on user-generated content. The platform enables users to share games, participate in on-platform events and mini-games, and engage with friends and other players. It also develops a user-generated marketplace for digital collectibles aimed at brands and creators, connecting with millions of Gen Z gamers and providing a channel to showcase and trade digital assets tied to video games and related experiences.
Stray Bombay Company
Series A in 2021
Stray Bombay Company is a game development studio based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2019 by industry veterans Chet Faliszek and Kimberly Voll. The company specializes in creating cooperative games that focus on social interaction and player engagement. It leverages advanced artificial intelligence to design gaming experiences that are unique in each session, ensuring that games are not merely randomly generated but are tailored to the user's preferences. This approach enhances the enjoyment and style of gameplay, fostering a truly cooperative gaming environment for players.
Northern Lights Entertainment
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Entertainment – physical and digital – should give us the ability to form our opinions, find our voice and engage with the rest of the world.
Created in October 2018, Northern Lights Entertainment is a team of young, passionate entrepreneurs of the gaming industry based in Paris, France, currently developing its first product, Nebulae – a sci-fi MMO strategy game encompassing an integrated political simulator and 3D combat in space.
Homo Ludens
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in France in 2019, Homo Ludens is an independent game studio dedicated to advancing the video game medium while respecting all stakeholders. It specializes in simulation, indie games, and strategy genres.
Fulllife
Seed Round in 2020
Fulllife is a streetwear company that specializes in game-wear apparel, catering to the growing gaming culture. It offers a diverse range of products, including t-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, pants, shorts, underwear, socks, accessories, gift cards, and collector items. By focusing on the unique lifestyle of gamers, Fulllife aims to support and elevate the global movement surrounding gaming, allowing players to express their passion through their clothing choices.
Portalone
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2018, Portalone is a Norwegian games company specializing in 'hybrid games', which blend elements of traditional gaming and interactive TV shows. The company hosts daily tournaments across various genres, including exclusive Atari titles like Pong and Breakout, with players competing for real prizes. Portalone's unique feature, the Arcade Show, invites celebrities to participate as characters within the game worlds. With a vision to become the global destination for hybrid games, Portalone aims to expand its platform to host hundreds of games across all genres and multiple show formats.
Machinations
Seed Round in 2020
Machinations is a browser-based platform that specializes in designing, balancing, and simulating game systems. It offers developers the tools to create complex gameplay systems using a turning-complete language presented through interactive diagrams. The platform integrates both machine and human analysis, allowing game development studios to visualize their systems effectively. By facilitating multiple stochastic simulations, Machinations aims to reduce uncertainty and accurately predict player outcomes, ultimately enhancing game design and development processes.
Rec Room Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2016 that operates an online platform designed as a virtual social club, allowing users to create and play games with friends. The company focuses on augmented and virtual reality software, fostering a global community where users can interact and socialize in immersive environments. Through its application, Rec Room enables players to engage in a variety of games and activities while communicating in real-time, enhancing the multiplayer experience. The platform emphasizes social interaction and creativity, making it a unique space for users to connect and enjoy shared gaming experiences.
Vreal Inc. is a Seattle-based company established in 2015 that develops a platform enabling game developers, streamers, and players to stream virtual reality gaming experiences across various devices, including desktop computers, mobile VR, traditional 2D screens, and VR headsets. The company's platform allows game streamers to share immersive 3D environments from the virtual reality worlds they inhabit, fostering a social experience where fans can engage with their favorite creators and each other. Vreal aims to transform gaming content by making audiences an integral part of the action, enhancing the enjoyment of discovering new games in a communal setting.
Gamesight
Seed Round in 2017
Gamesight is a marketing platform specifically designed for PC and console games, focusing on helping publishers navigate the gaming market. The company offers a comprehensive online community platform that provides valuable insights into marketing performance, enabling gaming companies to optimize their marketing expenses across various channels. By leveraging proprietary data and advanced software, Gamesight assists publishers in activating the right influencers to generate excitement and engagement during game launches. Its tools empower clients to build strong communities around their titles, ensuring they can effectively measure their marketing efforts and achieve better outcomes in a competitive landscape.
Rec Room Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2016 that operates an online platform designed as a virtual social club, allowing users to create and play games with friends. The company focuses on augmented and virtual reality software, fostering a global community where users can interact and socialize in immersive environments. Through its application, Rec Room enables players to engage in a variety of games and activities while communicating in real-time, enhancing the multiplayer experience. The platform emphasizes social interaction and creativity, making it a unique space for users to connect and enjoy shared gaming experiences.
Rec Room
Seed Round in 2017
Rec Room Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2016 that operates an online platform designed as a virtual social club, allowing users to create and play games with friends. The company focuses on augmented and virtual reality software, fostering a global community where users can interact and socialize in immersive environments. Through its application, Rec Room enables players to engage in a variety of games and activities while communicating in real-time, enhancing the multiplayer experience. The platform emphasizes social interaction and creativity, making it a unique space for users to connect and enjoy shared gaming experiences.
Rec Room
Seed Round in 2016
Rec Room Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2016 that operates an online platform designed as a virtual social club, allowing users to create and play games with friends. The company focuses on augmented and virtual reality software, fostering a global community where users can interact and socialize in immersive environments. Through its application, Rec Room enables players to engage in a variety of games and activities while communicating in real-time, enhancing the multiplayer experience. The platform emphasizes social interaction and creativity, making it a unique space for users to connect and enjoy shared gaming experiences.
Gamesight
Seed Round in 2015
Gamesight is a marketing platform specifically designed for PC and console games, focusing on helping publishers navigate the gaming market. The company offers a comprehensive online community platform that provides valuable insights into marketing performance, enabling gaming companies to optimize their marketing expenses across various channels. By leveraging proprietary data and advanced software, Gamesight assists publishers in activating the right influencers to generate excitement and engagement during game launches. Its tools empower clients to build strong communities around their titles, ensuring they can effectively measure their marketing efforts and achieve better outcomes in a competitive landscape.
Vreal Inc. is a Seattle-based company established in 2015 that develops a platform enabling game developers, streamers, and players to stream virtual reality gaming experiences across various devices, including desktop computers, mobile VR, traditional 2D screens, and VR headsets. The company's platform allows game streamers to share immersive 3D environments from the virtual reality worlds they inhabit, fostering a social experience where fans can engage with their favorite creators and each other. Vreal aims to transform gaming content by making audiences an integral part of the action, enhancing the enjoyment of discovering new games in a communal setting.
Vreal
Convertible Note in 2015
Vreal Inc. is a Seattle-based company established in 2015 that develops a platform enabling game developers, streamers, and players to stream virtual reality gaming experiences across various devices, including desktop computers, mobile VR, traditional 2D screens, and VR headsets. The company's platform allows game streamers to share immersive 3D environments from the virtual reality worlds they inhabit, fostering a social experience where fans can engage with their favorite creators and each other. Vreal aims to transform gaming content by making audiences an integral part of the action, enhancing the enjoyment of discovering new games in a communal setting.