9 gaming moves, $520M+ tracked last week
Snapshot of last week's AI capital, strategic stakes, and new funds in gaming. 442#
Hey Friends, greetings from Bangalore 💗
Here’s your weekly curated look at the deals that moved the needle in gaming.
Funding and M&A: $3.1M → Spill Games raises seed round to scale mobile games portfolio
Griffin Gaming Partners acquires strategic stake in tinyBuild (undisclosed, AIM-listed)
Kepler Interactive acquires minority stake in Oro Interactive (undisclosed)
CVC Capital Partners invests in Chess(dot)com (undisclosed)
Fund Launch: $50M → Denmu launches fund dedicated to visionary game makers
Adjacent Capital: $320M → General Intuition Series A at $2.3B post-money, AI-for-gaming infra, adjacent
$150M → Tripo AI raises for GenAI 3D tooling, gaming adjacent
New Studio Launch: Atmospheric, new studio from nDreams founder, original IP across games and music
Studios & ecosystem: Savvy Games Group partners with Genvid and Massive Studios to expand AI access for Saudi developers
Pure gaming raised $3M last week. AI-for-gaming raised $470M.
The money isn’t going into games, it’s going into what powers them.
Stay ahead. Curated weekly at iCartic.com
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