Fuze
6 known investors
Medal is a free clip-recording app for PC and mobile that runs in the background while gaming to capture and instantly share gameplay clips. It offers automatic event detection for popular titles, multi-track audio, custom clip lengths, and cloud storage, targeting gamers who want to record and post highlights.
Also known as Medal · Medal.tv
Investors · 6
Also in the syndicate · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AMay 2025
Galaxy (lead), e& capital, Further Ventures
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries AJun 2024Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Company profile
researched Aug 2026Fuze (fuze.tv) operates Medal, a game clip capture and sharing application for Windows PC, iOS and Android. The software runs continuously in the background while a user plays and saves a replay of recent gameplay on a single button press, then produces an instant shareable link. Users can choose clip lengths covering the last 15 seconds, 60 seconds, 10 minutes or an entire session, and can browse and organise clips by game, tag friends, and view popular clips.
On the technical side, the client supports capture of any PC game running on Windows 10 or later, with automatic event detection for titles including Fortnite, Valorant, League of Legends, Apex Legends and Counter-Strike. Recording is configurable up to 4K resolution and 144fps (60fps by default), with GPU-accelerated encoding on NVIDIA, AMD and Intel hardware as well as CPU-based recording. Files are written as MP4 using H.264/H.265, and the product also lists HEVC and AV1 codec support; clips are stored locally and in the cloud. The company positions the client as lightweight, citing a footprint of roughly 100-400MB of RAM. Console recording is not supported directly, but clips from console system captures can be imported for editing and sharing.
Business model
The product is distributed free on PC and mobile, with optional premium paid features available on top of the free tier.
Free product on PC and mobile with optional premium paid features.
Traction
The company's site reports nearly 2.99 billion clips uploaded and more than 12 million friend connections, and states support for 100% of PC games.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market
Market position
Stated points of difference include always-on background capture with low system overhead, automatic event detection in a set of popular competitive titles, instant link-based sharing, multi-track audio that separates game, microphone and Discord audio, and configurable clip lengths and capture quality.
Technology
Background capture client for Windows with mobile apps for iOS and Android; automatic in-game event detection for supported titles; configurable capture up to 4K at 144fps; GPU acceleration on NVIDIA, AMD and Intel plus CPU encoding; MP4 output using H.264/H.265, with HEVC and AV1 codecs cited; local and cloud clip storage; multi-track audio separating game, mic and Discord.
Go-to-market
Distribution is direct-to-consumer via free downloads for Windows, iOS and Android, supported by social sharing of clips and links and in-app friend connections.
PC and mobile gamers who want to capture, edit and share gameplay highlights, including users on low-specification hardware.
Compiled by commissioned research from 6 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
In the news
▸Research sources · 6
primary sources listed
- Fuzefuze.tv · web
6 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Fuze do?
- Medal is a free background clip-recording app for PC and mobile that captures gameplay and generates instant shareable links.
- Who are Fuze's investors?
- Fuze's investors include GFR Fund, Bessemer Venture Partners, Further Ventures, Summit Partners.