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Gaming Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the gaming sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,457 recently funded gaming companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,457
Total Funding
$186.4M
Avg Funding
$7.5M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Gaming

Barcelona
New York
Cary
San Mateo
Chicago
Stockholm

Recently Funded Companies

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Barcelona, Spain

United Gamers is a digital academy where esports players can improve their knowledge, skills and health.

$343K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

echo3D is a cloud platform for 3D asset management that allows team to store, secure, optimize, and share 3D models.

$5.5M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Cary, United States

To be the only company you will see with such precise attention to detail

$2.7M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Mateo, United States

Teleporter is a gaming company that operates an interactive and social video game-watching platform that brings gamers together in VR.

$200K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Atmos Labs is an expansive, play-and-earn ecosystem with deep economics, rich history, and heart-pounding gameplay.

$11.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Avanti Studios offers a next-gen live casino platform and revamps iGaming with innovative AI-driven technology.

$11.7M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Ankara, Turkey

Clay Token Game Studio is a game development company that produces cutting-edge games for gamers.

$250K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Schwerin, Germany

SonoBeacon is develops ultrasound based software solutions that helps to operate mobile devices with the help of sound.

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

The Worlds Largest Mobile Augmented Reality Treasure Hunt!

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Perth, Australia

Radian Arc develops GPU infrastructure solutions that provide high-performance computing for AI, gaming, and enterprise applications.

$10.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Philadelphia, United States

Stoney Creek Investments is a consulting firm dedicated to helping software companies grow at any stage.

$500K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Belgrade, Serbia

Two Desperados is a computer software company that specializes in the fields of mobile game development, casual games and technology.

$20.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Core Gaming is an international AI-powered mobile game developer and publisher platform.

$5.4M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Caetano Do Sul, Brazil

Prota Games is a mobile games company

$2.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Living Assets: NFT 2.0. Evolving - Scalable - Multicurrency - Sustainable - Certifiable.

$10.6M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Wildlife Studios is a gaming company that develops and publishes mobile games.

May 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Hyve Labs is about creating a comprehensive social gaming experience.

May 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Proof of Play creates games that are defining for a generation because they essentially give players control and ownership.

May 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Kohort develops machine learning software for mobile gaming analytics, forecasting, and user acquisition optimization.

$7.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

GGEM develops a Web3 gaming platform offering blockchain gaming technology, game distribution streamlining, and game management services.

$250K raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Altos, United States

Astrocade develops an AI-powered social gaming platform that enables users to create, share, and play interactive games.

$56.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Istanbul, Turkey

Mindtail is a mobile gaming studio dedicated to crafting the next evolution of hybrid mobile games.

$2.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Mother Games is an art and media company.

$15.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Rush Street Interactive offers online casino and sports betting in the U.S.

$26.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Tidepool offers a game-based technology that enables users to decode personality traits, emotions, and short-term cognitive processes.

May 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ 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 1,457 gaming companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$7.5M
Total Funding Tracked
$186.4M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Gaming

1.Barcelona
2 companies$10.9M
2.New York
2 companies$5.5M
3.Chicago
2 companies$37.0M
4.Stockholm
2 companies$11.7M
5.Cary
1 companies$2.7M

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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