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Explore funding rounds, the companies behind them and the investors taking part.

Rounds
114
All time
Disclosed funding
$3.1B
81 disclosed amounts
Median round
$7M
Of disclosed amounts
114 rounds
Funding rounds
CompanyAmountRoundSectorCountryInvestorsAnnounced
HEARTBEATS, Inc.Media & gaming · JapanCompany profile

A fan-engagement company creating digital trading-card experiences for sports teams and entertainment properties.

A fan-engagement company creating digital trading-card experiences for sports teams and entertainment properties.

¥1.3BDebt financingUndisclosedMedia & gamingJapanInvestors
Mika GamesMedia & gaming · CyprusCompany profile

Mika Games backs mobile game studios with capital for development and paid user acquisition tests.

Mika Games backs mobile game studios with capital for development and paid user acquisition tests.

$10MFunding roundUndisclosedMedia & gamingCyprusInvestors
LINK & eMedia & gaming · JapanCompany profile

Tokyo entertainment company that plans, develops and produces games, virtual music performances and digital content.

Tokyo entertainment company that plans, develops and produces games, virtual music performances and digital content.

UndisclosedStrategic investmentUndisclosedMedia & gamingJapanInvestors
RezzilMedia & gaming · United KingdomCompany profile

Rezzil turns sports movement data into training tools, broadcast visuals, fan experiences and games.

Rezzil turns sports movement data into training tools, broadcast visuals, fan experiences and games.

$10MStrategic fundingUndisclosedMedia & gamingUnited KingdomInvestors
Popcorn Studio AIMedia & gaming · United Arab EmiratesCompany profile

Dubai-based AI filmmaking platform bringing concept development, scene generation and post-production into one workflow.

Dubai-based AI filmmaking platform bringing concept development, scene generation and post-production into one workflow.

$1MPre-seedMedia & gamingUnited Arab EmiratesInvestors
WhomorMedia & gaming · JapanCompany profile

Whomor creates illustrations, comics and merchandise for entertainment intellectual property.

Whomor creates illustrations, comics and merchandise for entertainment intellectual property.

UndisclosedEquity and debtUndisclosedMedia & gamingJapanInvestors
FlagMedia & gaming · JapanCompany profile

Flag provides digital marketing and creative services for the entertainment industry.

Flag provides digital marketing and creative services for the entertainment industry.

UndisclosedStrategic investmentUndisclosedMedia & gamingJapanInvestors
STAR CollectionMedia & gaming · JapanCompany profile

STAR Collection produces virtual singers and operates a 3D live platform for their music performances.

STAR Collection produces virtual singers and operates a 3D live platform for their music performances.

UndisclosedEquity financingUndisclosedMedia & gamingJapanInvestors
GasLabMedia & gaming · NetherlandsCompany profile

GasLab is developing a generative music platform that links AI-created tracks to participating artists and rights holders so they can share in the revenue.

GasLab is developing a generative music platform that links AI-created tracks to participating artists and rights holders so they can share in the revenue.

~$1MPre-seedMedia & gamingNetherlandsInvestors
IPX ExchangeMedia & gaming · United StatesCompany profile

IPX Exchange builds tools for creators to finance and distribute intellectual property.

IPX Exchange builds tools for creators to finance and distribute intellectual property.

$4MSeedMedia & gamingUnited StatesInvestors

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Ranked by rounds participated in · All time

  1. 1
    General Catalyst

    Melius, Status AI, Mission Control Games

    5rounds
    0led
  2. 2
    The Raine Group

    Topdog, Nex, Kohort

    4rounds
    0led
  3. 3
    Japan Finance Corporation

    HEARTBEATS, Inc., indent, Wunderbar Inc.

    3rounds
    0led
  4. 4
    Y Combinator (YC)

    Clueso, VideoGen, Status AI

    3rounds
    1led
  5. 5
    e2vc

    Circle Games, Mission Control Games, Pixel Flow

    3rounds
    0led

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