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Gaming Startups

Updated August 2026

Companies in the gaming sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,417 recently funded gaming companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,417
Total Funding
$143.0M
Avg Funding
$5.7M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Cities for Gaming

Phoenixville
Singapore
Brasil
Middletown
Sheridan
Zagreb

Recently Funded Companies

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Phoenixville, United States

Gamers Heaven is an entertainment company that creates a platform for the social gaming and anime communities, designed for gamers.

$315K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

The next-generation decentralized gaming metaverse.

Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brasil, Brazil

Brazilian Daily Fantasy Sports company for cash prizes

$32.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Affyn is a metaverse project that operates a Blockchain-based game startup to create a sustainable gaming economy.

$20.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Middletown, United States

Web3 mobile gaming platform

$6.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sheridan, United States

HitBox Games was founded by industry veterans to provide dev teams around the world with a transparent and ethical publishing option.

$1.6M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zagreb, Croatia

Menassati is a versatile platform that offers videos, podcasts, e-books, and mobile games, all accessible through a single subscription.

$283K raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Old Road Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis

The decentralized protocol accelerating the development of human-like AI characters.

$2.7M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

Mainframe Industries is a pan-Nordic game venture with studios in Helsinki and Reyjavik.

$19.6M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Mateo, United States

Roboto Games is a game developer studio building synchronous multiplayer action games that are designed to be super fun.

$15.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Green Bay, United States

Zomfi is a play-to-earn NFT Zombie Shooter Game that allows players to scavenge and fight zombies for tokens and rare NFT gear.

$2.6M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

Squido Studio is an innovative video game studio that focuses on the development of virtual reality games for classic gaming experiences.

$110K raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Newark, United States

NoPing focuses on improving the internet connection route between servers connection between the user and the game.

$2.9M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

GameOn creates games that utilize NFTs, predictive gaming, and fantasy elements, all crafted to optimize fan involvement.

Nov 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Middletown, United States

WanderLabs Play, explore, and collect digital assets in a sci-fi universe across web, Steam, and Epic Games platforms.

$2.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Uskumruköy, Turkey

Abrakadabra Games develops game technologies focused on the Creator Economy via web3 and the traditional banking system.

$500K raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Panama City, Panama

BRKT is creating the future of prediction markets through our two distinct product offerings: BRKT and Hookt.

$1.8M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Undeads is an open-world play-to-earn blockchain game where users can play, buy, sell, or exchange NFTs.

$1.9M raised
Nov 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Overeality is a metaverse community to bring people together and give everyone a voice.

Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

We provide game tech for true ownership of digital assets, verifiable scarcity, and integrated secondary markets are the future of games.

$2.1M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Fifth Door is a next-generation game platform that enables you to bring your game online in just minutes.

$20.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

South Bank, United Kingdom

Pickguru is a social gaming platform where friends and fans may participate in a range of fun sports prediction games.

$3.5M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

The company is on a mission to build Web3 games with “eternal stories” and never-ending experiences that keep players coming back.

$7.5M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Leiria, Portugal

BHOUT is a gaming company with the heart of a fitness leader that created the first Boxing Bag with a brain.

Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

City Of London, United Kingdom

Footium is a web3 Football management game that allows players to become the owner, manager and scout for their very own football club!

$600K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Gaming Startup Ecosystem

The gaming industry encompasses video game studios, gaming infrastructure, esports, game streaming platforms, and metaverse technologies. Gaming has grown into one of the largest entertainment industries globally, attracting venture capital investment across both consumer and enterprise applications.

Funding Trends in Gaming

Gaming companies raise capital at all stages, with game studios typically raising seed and Series A funding for initial development, while platform and infrastructure companies attract larger growth rounds. The sector has seen increased interest from crossover investors and strategic corporate investors.

Growth Outlook

Gaming continues to grow with mobile gaming, cloud gaming, virtual reality, and the emergence of user-generated content platforms. Companies building gaming infrastructure, social gaming experiences, and cross-platform tools are attracting significant venture interest.

Gaming Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,417 gaming companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$5.7M
Total Funding Tracked
$143.0M
Countries Represented
12

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Gaming

1.Singapore
3 companies$21.9M
2.Middletown
2 companies$8.0M
3.Phoenixville
1 companies$315K
4.Brasil
1 companies$32.0M
5.Sheridan
1 companies$1.6M

Related Industries

Companies in the gaming sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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