Gaming & Virtual Reality
Audi-backed Holoride bags €10M at €30M valuation to turn vehicles into moving theme parks; here’s how
Holoride creates a new media category for passengers by connecting XR content with data points from the vehicle in real-time.
UK’s VC fund Hiro Capital leads €12.3M investment in three video game studios: Find out here
Hiro Capital is a technology venture capital fund that invests in the UK, US, and European innovators in games, metaverse...
After Gerard Piqué, Antoine Griezmann & Rio Ferdinand back fantasy football platform Sorare’s €40M funding round
Sorare is a global fantasy football game where managers can trade official digital cards.
Opera’s ‘game’ plan: Browser developer buys GameMaker Studio creator, YoYo Games for €8.2M
Opera software was founded in 1995 by Geir Ivarsøy and Jon S. von Tetzchner. It develops web browsers for mobiles...
Lithuanian gaming marketplace Eneba raises €6.5M to keep up with lockdown-driven growth
Eneba provides a marketplace for gamers to safely purchase everything they need for popular games.
EA overtakes Take-Two to acquire UK’s Codemasters for €984.6M; here’s why its good news for racing game fans
The video game industry is growing at a rapid pace. This growth was significantly accelerated by the pandemic-driven lockdown. However,...
Fortnite creator Epic Games acquires London-based kidtech platform SuperAwesome
Epic Games acquires Kidtech platform SuperAwesome. With this acquisition, the companies together look to build a wide range of kid-safe...
Alibaba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic invest €10.15M in Swedish esports platform Challengermode
The gaming industry is richer than the movies and music industry combined and it is only growing bigger every year....
As video gaming surges during pandemic, these European startups raise relief funds to fight against COVID-19
The video gaming industry is much much larger when compared to the movie and music industry combined and it has...
UK VR Chair startup Roto VR raises €1.7M amid COVID 19 pandemic, eyes consumer product launch
As the coronavirus pandemic develops across the world, more communities are in self-isolation. While there are few ideas to get...
