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Video Games Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the video games sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 613 recently funded video games companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
613
Total Funding
$480.5M
Avg Funding
$19.2M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Cities for Video Games

San Francisco
Vancouver
Nishi
San Diego
Tokyo
Miami

Recently Funded Companies

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San Francisco, United States

Nifty Games develops officially licensed quick-session, head-to-head mobile games, backed by the industry’s most powerful investors.

$26.0M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Archiact is an immersive reality studio specializing in virtual reality game development, publishing, and business solutions.

Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Nishi, Japan

double jump.tokyo Is a blockchain game developer and NFT solution provider for large-scale enterprises in the gaming & entertainment sector.

$10.4M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Diego, United States

Colony is home to an immersive online world where users can explore, socialize, and play mini-games with their NFT avatars.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Metaverse Creators is a virtual platform that offers gamers a wide range of games, creation tools, and avatar editing tools.

$769K raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

We turn gaming talent into economic value

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Mount Tyson, Australia

An Independent AAA Video Game Developer is Something Wicked Games.

$13.2M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Chemnitz, Germany

Reignite provides a mobile and web app that allows gamers to create their Gamer Identity.

$50K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

Ready Player Me develops a cross-game avatar platform for the metaverse.

$56.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Manchester, United Kingdom

Welcome to NQ64, a bar filled with vintage video games and consoles and neon-splattered drinking dens.

$3.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Schenectady, United States

Rocket Science Group is a group of co-development companies serving video game studios & publishers.

$1.1M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Berkeley, United States

Gallium Studios is an indie game studio that engages in developing video games and mobile games.

$6.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Auckland, New Zealand

Hashbane Interactive is an entertainment provider that provides services in video games, design, and animation.

$1.2M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Voodoo is a leading tech company that creates mobile games and apps.

$315.9M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Camden Wyoming, United States

Made on Earth Games is a mobile game development company founded in 2021.

$3.3M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Dark Slope Studios is a VR/AR developer.

Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Ayaneo focuses on making "Windows handhelds that can play 3A masterpieces anytime, anywhere.

$887K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

DreamFuel Games is a video game company.

$3.5M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Somerville, United States

We are a Boston-based startup using AI and audio technologies to create safer & more inclusive voice chat experiences with ToxMod

$30.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bloomfield Hills, United States

Dreaming Door Studios is a company that develops online video games.

$300K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Studio Atelico develops an on-device AI engine for video games that facilitates lifelike characters and natural interactions.

$5.0M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

TILKI creates multiplayer open world sandbox games as living worlds from scratch.

$2.2M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

A place where people connect via playing together

$250K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Las Cruces, United States

Founded by ex-Riot Games industry veterans, we build episodic video games that complement the lifestyle of the 1B gamers with busy lives.

$100K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Oslo, Norway

Gameflow builds a platform designed for online video streaming.

$500K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Video Games Startup Ecosystem

The video games sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Video Games

Video Games companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The video games sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Video Games Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 613 video games companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$19.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$480.5M
Countries Represented
12

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Video Games

1.San Francisco
2 companies$31.0M
2.London
2 companies$2.5M
3.Vancouver
1 companiesUndisclosed
4.Nishi
1 companies$10.4M
5.San Diego
1 companies$1.0M

Related Industries

Companies in the video games 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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