Overworld
Seed Round in 2024
Overworld is a leading game development studio focusing on creating cross-platform free-to-play games with an emphasis on player ownership. The company specializes in designing competitive and social gaming experiences.
Oasys
Private Equity Round in 2022
Oasys is a blockchain platform specifically tailored for the gaming industry. It aims to create an ecosystem that facilitates the distribution of gaming channels. By integrating the advantages of public Layer 1 and private Layer 2 blockchain technologies, Oasys provides users with a high-speed experience that minimizes transaction fees. The platform addresses common challenges faced by game developers in integrating blockchain solutions, ultimately enhancing the value and support available to the gaming sector. Through its innovative technology, Oasys seeks to empower both developers and gamers, fostering a more efficient and rewarding gaming environment.
Gadsme is an advertising firm specializing in video game and esports promotion. Its platform enables advertisers and publishers to monetize games and enhance ad experiences, ensuring brand lift and improved player engagement.
GreenPark Sports
Series B in 2021
Founded in 2018, GreenPark Sports develops and operates an online gaming platform that provides digital experiences and games for sports and esports fans. Its flagship product is a free-to-play mobile game played over the top of sporting events, allowing users to compete as 'Best Fans' of their favorite leagues and teams.
AviaGames
Series B in 2021
Founded in 2017, AviaGames develops and publishes mobile skill gaming apps where users can play and win real money. Its flagship platform, Pocket7Games, offers a variety of gaming categories under one membership system. Within two years, the company has achieved significant success in the U.S., leading monthly tournaments and ranking high on app store charts.
GreenPark Sports
Series A in 2020
Founded in 2018, GreenPark Sports develops and operates an online gaming platform that provides digital experiences and games for sports and esports fans. Its flagship product is a free-to-play mobile game played over the top of sporting events, allowing users to compete as 'Best Fans' of their favorite leagues and teams.
AviaGames
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, AviaGames develops and publishes mobile skill gaming apps where users can play and win real money. Its flagship platform, Pocket7Games, offers a variety of gaming categories under one membership system. Within two years, the company has achieved significant success in the U.S., leading monthly tournaments and ranking high on app store charts.
Tempo Storm
Seed Round in 2020
Tempo Storm, LLC is an e-sports and gaming entertainment organization founded in 2014 by Andrey Yanyuk and headquartered in North Hollywood, California. The company fields professional e-sports teams and players across various popular online video games, including Hearthstone, Super Smash Bros., Magic: The Gathering, Shadowverse, PUBG Mobile, and Rainbow Six Siege. In addition to its team operations, Tempo Storm manages a gaming website, TempoStorm.com, which offers team information, online content, and videos to engage with the gaming community. The organization aims to create immersive and interactive experiences for gaming enthusiasts, enhancing their enjoyment of the e-sports landscape.
Genvid Technologies
Series B in 2019
Genvid Technologies, Inc. is a software development company specializing in interactive streaming tools tailored for eSports. Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, the company focuses on enabling game developers and broadcasting companies to create unique and engaging streaming experiences. Genvid's technology allows users to customize camera angles, develop real-time streaming compositions, and design viewer interfaces that enhance audience interaction during broadcasts. Additionally, the company's software provides analytics on player statistics, contributing to a more immersive viewing experience. With its developer-grade broadcasting technology integrated with game engines, Genvid Technologies has established itself as a key player in the eSports broadcasting landscape.
RTFKT is a company that specializes in the development of custom-designed sneakers catering to video game enthusiasts and custom apparel fans. The firm creates limited edition sneakers that come with a unique digital counterpart stored on the blockchain, allowing customers to try on virtual versions and unlock special effects. This innovative approach enables users to enjoy their footwear in both the physical and digital realms, as they can trade, sell, or gift these digital copies, enhancing the experience of wearing their shoes in real life and online avatars.
Matcherino
Series A in 2019
Matcherino, Inc. is a technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, that specializes in providing a crowdfunding platform for esports tournament organizers and game publishers. Established in 2015, Matcherino's platform facilitates the management of esports events by connecting brands and tournament organizers, allowing them to monetize their activities effectively. The platform offers tools that increase tournament prize pools, including options for fans to purchase custom game content and participate in sponsor campaigns to augment funding. Additionally, Matcherino provides financial services, such as prize pool escrow and the transparent distribution of tournament earnings, ensuring compliance with taxation and documentation standards. This enables professional players to compete in recognized tournaments while fostering community engagement and support.
Azarus Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in developing an automated video game challenges platform. This platform facilitates engagement between gamers and streamers through a unique "smart challenge" system that awards tokens to viewers for correctly answering real-time questions about streams. The company's innovative approach aims to create new dynamics within the gaming community, providing fresh revenue streams and gameplay mechanics.