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Video Games Startups

Updated October 2026

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

Explore 620 recently funded video games companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
620
Total Funding
$337.4M
Avg Funding
$13.5M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Video Games

Barcelona
São Paulo
New York
San Francisco
Pawtucket
Ankara

Recently Funded Companies

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Barcelona, Spain

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

$10.6M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

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

May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Asset Layer turns hit games into creator-driven gaming ecosystems by making game assets ownable and portable

$600K raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

“LootRush is a Web3 platform offering crypto trading and NFT rentals for gamers.

$12.0M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pawtucket, United States

Consumer Gaming Platform

$40K raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ankara, Turkey

Frantic Games is a software development company that specializes in designing and publishing of hybrid casual games.

$2.4M raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bellevue, United States

Massively scalable and extensible backend platform for live game services helping creators focus on what matters most: making awesome games.

$60.0M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

CARV focused on gaming, enabling players with achievement display, semantic social, and access to gaming premiums.

May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Cominted Labs is a 3D creative studio & game art outsourcing company.

$250K raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Anykraft develops computer games focused on creating gaming experiences with original intellectual property and user-generated content.

$4.1M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Limassol, Cyprus

Weappy is a small independent game development studio that develops and publishes free games.

May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Limassol, Cyprus

VEA Games develops fun, accessible video games for consoles and PC, focused on classic platforming and great music.

May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Building interactive media for the next generation

$1.6M raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Village Studio aims to help Web3 games improve interoperability and provide value to players and developers.

$2.3M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Poznan, Poland

Non-code visual testing solution for games and software

$100K raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Irvine, United States

ModRetro is a manufacturing company that develops electronic devices such as video gaming devices and gaming consoles.

$145.2M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Coral Gables, United States

Unlogic Games is an independent studio creating original IP premium single player offline games focused on narrative strategy design.

$1.1M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Jadu builds next-gen augmented reality games and the technology that makes them accessible on mobile devices.

$36.0M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Joyride is building community-powered mobile games as the centerpiece for next-generation media franchises.

May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mamer, Luxembourg

Machinations is a browser-based platform to design, prototype and handoff game systems

$3.3M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Queen Creek, United States

Gamelyn Games is a game-creating company.

$629K raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

emptyvessel is a gaming community that helps in crafting the new horizons of gaming.

$6.3M raised
May 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sisli, Turkey

Spyke Games is a game development firm that focuses on developing competitive mobile games.

$50.0M raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Snackclub is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) that changes how people consume games and the internet today.

$1.0M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

MagicCraft: Transforming MOBA gaming with blockchain and digital currency for an immersive experience.

May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ 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 620 video games companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$13.5M
Total Funding Tracked
$337.4M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Video Games

1.Singapore
3 companies$4.1M
2.São Paulo
2 companies$1.0M
3.San Francisco
2 companies$13.6M
4.Limassol
2 companiesUndisclosed
5.Barcelona
1 companies$10.6M

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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