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The ESA is giving $1m to education organisation Black Girls Code News Mar 5th, 2021

The ESA is giving $1m to education organisation Black Girls Code

Part of a multi-year initiative to help young women who are interested in tech

Riot, Blizzard, Valve and Bungie vets launch new studio Theorycraft Games with backing of NetEase News Mar 4th, 2021

Riot, Blizzard, Valve and Bungie vets launch new studio Theorycraft Games with backing of NetEase

Chinese giant has led $37.5 million Series A round

Nope, it doesn't look like Epic is going public yet News Feb 8th, 2021

Nope, it doesn't look like Epic is going public yet

Fortnite giant is seemingly focused on private investment for now

With Carlyle Group in its corner, RuneScape maker Jagex says now is its time to shine Interviews & Opinion Jan 29th, 2021

With Carlyle Group in its corner, RuneScape maker Jagex says now is its time to shine

CEO Phil Mansell shares what this deal will mean for the British games giant

Tencent invests in Life is Strange maker Dontnod News Jan 29th, 2021

Tencent invests in Life is Strange maker Dontnod

French firm issuing $60.6 million in new shares to fund self-publishing dreams

Microsoft Flight Sim maker Asobo lands investment from Sagard NewGen News Jan 22nd, 2021

Microsoft Flight Sim maker Asobo lands investment from Sagard NewGen

No figure put on the deal just yet

Moonrise is a new early stage fund from Glitch CEO Karr News Jan 14th, 2021

Moonrise is a new early stage fund from Glitch CEO Karr

Organisation to provide support for projects with unique gameplay

Roblox valued at $29.5bn, going public via direct listing News Jan 7th, 2021

Roblox valued at $29.5bn, going public via direct listing

Company closes $520 million funding round

Nordisk Games now owns 40% of MercurySteam News Dec 22nd, 2020

Nordisk Games now owns 40% of MercurySteam

This is the firm's first investment outside of the Nordic region

Discord valuation has doubled to $7bn News Dec 18th, 2020

Discord valuation has doubled to $7bn

Firm raising $140 million in new funding round

Streaming tech firm Parsec lands $25m Series B funding News Dec 17th, 2020

Streaming tech firm Parsec lands $25m Series B funding

Follows $7m investment it landed in May

Cross-platform mod service Mod.io raises $4m News Dec 4th, 2020

Cross-platform mod service Mod.io raises $4m

Firm plans to use this to improve its platform

Tencent invests in GTFO maker 10 Chambers News Oct 1st, 2020

Tencent invests in GTFO maker 10 Chambers

Chinese firm acquires a "major stake" in the studio

Bayes raises $6m to provide esports data News Sep 17th, 2020

Bayes raises $6m to provide esports data

"This provides a great starting point for the creation of new services and products leading to greater entertainment offerings for the esports fans and community"

PUBG Corp invests $10m in VC firm 1Up News Aug 14th, 2020

PUBG Corp invests $10m in VC firm 1Up

Set up by former Microsoft exec Ed Fries

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