Gaming
Gaming startup Overwolf closed a $16 million round of Series
Blast, a company that helps people micro-save and earn money
PlaySight Interactive Extends Series C Funding to $21 Million
Global sports technology company PlaySight Interactive increased its Series C financing round to $21 million, welcoming new investors SoftBank Ventures Korea, a SoftBank Group
AppOnboard Closes $15 Million in Series A Funding
AppOnboard, a mobile technology platform for app developers, raised $15 million in Series A funding led by Korea Investment Partners (KIP), alongside Mirae Asset
Acorns Co-Founder Walter Cruttenden Launches Funding for New Company
Blast, a gamification company that aims to unlock ways to help the world’s 2.6 billion gamers save and earn money while playing games, announced
Quizlet Secures $20 Million in Series B Funding
Quizlet today announced it has raised $20 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Icon Ventures, with Union Square Ventures, Costanoa
Michail Katkoff Rejoins Rovio Entertainment, Maker of Angry Birds
Rovio Entertainment, a Finnish developer, publisher, distributor of video games, announced this week that it has hired Michail Katkoff as product management director. Rovio
VR Startup Closes $3 Million
Hyper-reality escape room experiences provider Glo Station closed $3 million in financing. Five investors participated in the round, including Alibaba Group, CRCM, Presence Capital,
nWay Secures New Funding
Gaming startup nWay closed a new round of financing. March Capital Partners, Ridge Ventures, Translink Capital, Baseline Ventures, and WI Harper participated in the
Mobile Startup Brings In $25 Million
Skillz, a mobile eSports platform, completed $25 million in Series C financing, led by Telstra and Liberty Global, with participation from Bridge Bank, Accomplice,