Gaming Startups

Crownplay is an online casino and sports betting platform launched in 2023, offering over 5,000 games including slots, live dealer tables, jackpots, and crash games from 100+ software providers. It targets Austrian players with euro currency support, local payment methods, and 24/7 German-language support.

1 investor

JAN46 is an online gaming platform offering game top-ups (in-game credits/items) with automated delivery, along with esports tournaments featuring live brackets and streaming, and player community tools. It supports payment via QRIS, bank transfer, e-wallets, and mobile credit, serving gamers in Indonesia.

1 investor

Cryptyd is an independent game development studio offering 2D, 3D and technical art, pre-production design, localization, sound design and branding services for games, with a focus on the MENA region and global markets. It handles game development from initial concept through to release.

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Cryptopia is a free-to-play-and-earn, on-chain massively multiplayer role-playing game built on blockchain, featuring real in-game asset ownership. It includes a built-in non-custodial multisig wallet that supports cryptocurrencies, ERC20 tokens, and ERC721 NFTs, aimed at players without prior blockchain experience.

1 investor

Larva Labs is a creative technologist duo that creates blockchain-based digital art and NFT projects, including CryptoPunks, Autoglyphs, and Meebits. Their work explores questions about digital identity, permanence, and algorithmic art through on-chain projects that invite collective participation.

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Digitoys is a platform for collecting and trading digital collectible toy characters available in tiered blind boxes (Adventurer, Elite, Hero). The project emphasizes community engagement and in-game rewards for collectors.

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Crystal Dynamics is a video game developer known for the Tomb Raider series, creating action-adventure titles featuring Lara Croft, including a reimagining of the original 1996 game built on Unreal Engine 5. Its upcoming releases include Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Tomb Raider: Catalyst.

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Snap Poker operates a real-money online poker app with a built-in social feed where players can share hands as interactive reels with voiceover and grow a following. It serves poker players and uses a game-style monetization model rather than charging rake.

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Curio develops a patented eXtended Reality (XR) application for education, offering VR, AR, and MR learning experiences that students use on Meta Quest headsets with controller-free hand-tracking. The app is provided free to students ages 13 through college, with content built in partnership with universities and support for educators and researchers in Higher Ed and K-12 settings.

1 investor

Curl Stone Entertainment is a creative agency that produces content such as animation, characters, and brand development for industries including TV, film, video games, comics, advertising, and corporate videos. The agency emphasizes media content creation localized to the Middle East.

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The page promotes "hau88", an online gaming platform with a redesigned interface, personalized game recommendations, and community events, presented in Indonesian.

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Cut produces party games including Truth or Drink, which feature personal questions for players. The games are sold at retail locations like Target and Amazon.

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Cutting Edge Media Music is a music production and licensing company that creates and distributes music for film, television, video games, advertising, and theater, as well as wellness-focused music content. The company owns and manages publishing, label, services, and marketing operations across over 1,000 films and 45,000 tracks globally.

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Cutting Edge Gamer (CEG) offered leasing and upgrade programs for high-end PC gaming graphics cards, aimed at PC gamers seeking affordability and upgradability with support services. The company operated from 2010 until winding down operations through 2025.

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Cxmmunity Media builds a cultural intelligence platform that connects Black Gen Z creators and gaming communities with brands and capital, offering real-time multicultural audience data and infrastructure for authentic brand partnerships.

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Cybernetic Walrus is a game studio that designs simulation games focused on physical, hands-on interaction and atmospheric experiences. It develops virtual worlds aimed at players seeking tactile and unconventional gameplay.

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Cybird is a mobile content company founded in 1998 that develops games and multimedia franchises, with its flagship romance simulation game series "Ikemen" reaching 45 million cumulative fans globally. The company creates cross-media content and leverages relationships with IP holders to deliver entertainment experiences worldwide, particularly in Japan and North America.

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Dangles is a gaming content platform covering PC games, mobile games, and related news, reviews, and resources for players.

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Dabble is an Australian company that provides a betting/wagering platform, offering support, careers, and business enquiry channels through its website.

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Daigon Esports provides a platform and network for international schools to participate in competitive esports, hosting tournaments and competitions. The company targets international schools looking to expand their esports programs and build a global competitive community.

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Daily is a daily game centered on internet culture, offering game modes such as collectible card packs, predictions, fast price up-or-down guessing games, and a competitive leaderboard. Built by Daily Active Users, it is currently in private early access with a waitlist for invites.

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Dalong Cloud is a cloud gaming platform that delivers gaming experiences to users without requiring local hardware installations. The company is backed by Tencent and focuses on providing high-quality game access to Chinese players.

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DappCraft builds digital experiences for metaverses, including digital fashion and wearables, smart contracts, 3D scenes and animations, games, and virtual events. It works as a service provider for brands seeking metaverse content and builds.

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Dapper offers a wallet for buying and storing digital assets, letting consumers pay with crypto or a credit card to use apps and games built on the Flow blockchain. It supports daily deposits and withdrawals of up to $1M in assets.

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