KASZEK led a USD13.2m round for Draftea, a Mexican fantasy sports league platform, with participation from Sequoia, Bullpen and angel Nigel Eccles (FanDuel). (TechCrunch) – Founder Alán Jaime Misrahi grew…
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Taking Games Seriously: An Interview with Wildlife Studios Co-Founders Arthur Lazarte and Mike Mac-Vicar
12 May 2020Company: Wildlife Studios Investors: Benchmark Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners Interview with: Co-Founders Arthur Lazarte (Co-CEO) & Mike Mac-Vicar (CTO) Wildlife Studios is a Brazilian mobile game developer with offices in…
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Manutara Ventures Invests in Chilean Software Developer Barracks
5 December 2018Manutara Ventures made an undisclosed investment in Barracks, a Chilean analytics software for gaming. (Iberian Lawyer) Manutara Ventures, through their venture capital tech fund, on an investment in Barracks, a…
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Advent International announced an agreement to partner with the Martinez Family to acquire a significant equity stake in Enjoy, a gaming and resort operator in Chile and Uruguay. Advent International…
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Primatech Acquires Brazil’s Rockhead Estúdios
14 July 2017Primatec acquired Rockhead Estudios, a Brazilian gaming company, for an undisclosed amount. (LexLatin) Fundo de Investimento em Participações Inova Empresa MPE Primatec, fondo de capital para emprendedores, adquirió el capital…
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Wayra Brasil, Acelera Partners, Microsoft Ventures, and Qualcomm Ventures invested US$250k in Widow Games, a video game startup that specializes in creating digital versions of classic board games. Widow Games…
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Variv & 500 Startups Invest in Yogome
17 October 2016(Press Release) Variv Capital, 500 Startups and Topaz Capital have invested US$3m in mobile learning game platform for kids, Yogome. YOGOME, A MOBILE LEARNING GAME PLATFORM FOR KIDS, ANNOUNCES THE…
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(Baguete) Porto Alegre based Aquiris Game Studio received R$1.5m in financing from Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES). Aquiris is the first company in the electronics and gaming…
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Bessemer Venture Partners Looks to Emulate OLX Success in LatAm and Checks Out Minecraft
24 January 2014(PulsoSocial) Bessemer Venture Partners recognized early on the potential of one of Latin America’s most outstanding internet startups to date: OLX. Investing in the company in 2006 – the very…