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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
$195.5M
Avg Funding
$7.8M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Gaming

Segeltorp
San Francisco
Naarden
Brunswick
Tortola
Philadelphia

Recently Funded Companies

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Segeltorp, Sweden

Blue Scarab Entertainment is a new game studio.

$7.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Rune is a mobile app to play multiplayer games with friends while talking. Indie devs build Rune multiplayer games without any backend code.

$8.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Naarden, The Netherlands

Medal is a developer of a short-form gaming video clips platform to share digital game clips and highlights with gamers.

$13.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Volley builds voice-controlled entertainment experiences for Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and smartphones.

$55.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brunswick, United States

Saas, Gaming, Predictive Analytics

$1.1M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tortola, Spain

Ponchiqs is a blockchain entertainment studio that develops blockchain games, animations, and interactive metaverse platforms.

$2.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Spark Space enables the next generation of creators through artificial intelligence.

$1.1M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Philadelphia, United States

Nerd Street Gamers is a national network of eSports facilities and events dedicated to power competitive opportunities for gamers.

$6.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Boom Entertainment is a technology company developing a sports gaming application focusing on casual games for the sports betting industry.

$5.2M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

OneQode delivers high-performance, low-latency cloud & network solutions to enterprises, particularly those operating live services.

$6.6M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Transforming the way kids and teens access age-appropriate game experiences and helping developers comply with complex global regulations

$45.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Casper, United States

GolfN is a cutting-edge platform that rewards real-world golf play with digital benefits.

$1.3M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Utrecht, The Netherlands

world's 1st decentralized cloud gaming network on-demand cross-platform games @ 10x lower costs

$550K raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Fintech solution tailored for mobile game developers to create, publish, and scale real-money games.

$2.3M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Liberty Hill, United States

Gudchain is the owner of a game production firm that aims to create web-3 games.

$5.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Submix makes it easier to collaboratively create high quality audio by modernizing and simplifying audio workflows.

$1.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Pok Pok is an award-winning company redefining healthy screen time for kids.

$6.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

New Tales develops and publishes games, focusing on original IPs and supporting partner studios.

$9.1M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Yuliverse is a Web3 metaverse game platform where players interact with one another.

$4.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

AI Based Game Development Streamline To Create, Creativity Production And Reduce Development Costs Easily

$150K raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

Sidus Heroes is a developer of browser gaming metaverse.

Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Trendex is platform for fan engagement that allows people to buy, sell, and play with their favorite athletes and artists.

$4.0M raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Seoul, South Korea

TRALA is a Web 3 platform that provides a variety of games.

$5.0M raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

NexGami is a gamefi platform that empowers the next generation of players by reshaping the gaming landscape.

$2.5M raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Seocho, South Korea

Supervillain Labs is a gaming studio redefining gaming with a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model designed to double D30 retention.

$4.5M raised
May 2024

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
$7.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$195.5M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Gaming

1.San Francisco
5 companies$65.3M
2.New York
2 companies$7.5M
3.Paris
2 companies$13.1M
4.Segeltorp
1 companies$7.0M
5.Naarden
1 companies$13.0M

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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