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Revo Capital's #BuildingBridges event rocked the stage with a panel on #gaming: "The Power of Play: Insights and Trends into the Gaming World" 🎮 Moderated by Ender Ozcan, and featuring panelists Volkan B., Emre Tas, Ilker Ergen, and Andris Merkulovs 🌟#Revo2024 Türkiye has solidified its position as the Silicon Valley of #mobilegaming, leading the charge in hyper-casual game development. 📱 With Turkish gaming studios churning out 10 to 15 games per year (double the global average!), it's clear that innovation is thriving in this vibrant ecosystem🎯 In 2020, Türkiye proudly birthed 2 gaming unicorns: Dream Games and Peak Games. Recently, 'Royal Match' by Dream Games stole the spotlight as the world's highest-grossing game Candy Crush! 🦄 Türkiye has the second-highest number of game studios in Europe after the UK, with Istanbul ranking as the second-largest European city in the gaming industry after London 🌍 The growth is phenomenal, with more and more Turkish game studios bootstrapping their startups and hitting annual profits of $50 million or more within 3-4 years! 💰 🎉 As we delve into new investment sectors with our 3rd Fund, we're thrilled to be part of this dynamic #gaming ecosystem 🚀

Exciting update ahead! We're thrilled to unveil our second #DemoDay via Zoom, providing #game developers, #gaming service providers, and members of the gaming ecosystem an exclusive platform to showcase their groundbreaking innovations. Following the success of our first event, which surpassed our expectations with an abundance of game developers, and buoyed by the positive feedback from participants, we've opted to host a second Demo Day. This decision ensures that all creators have the chance to showcase their products to potential investors. At this event, we've decided to widen our product and investor reach, welcoming representatives from Israel, who will join investors and developers from Europe and the United States as participants. If you're a gaming innovator poised to leave your mark, the Subscrible Demo Day is your gateway to connecting with prominent investors, paving the way for the next significant leap in the gaming industry's evolution. Mark your calendars! The event is scheduled for May 28th at 16:00 UTC. To guarantee each project receives ample attention from our esteemed investor panel, we'll be selecting only 10 participants. Applications will be accepted until noon CET on May 22. The Games Fund, Xsolla, BITKRAFT Ventures, Play Ventures, Sisu Game Ventures, Hiro Capital, would you like to join? For more information and participation follow the link: https://lnkd.in/dZNPQbF9

Web3 multi-gaming platform Circle Of Games (COG) has raised $1 million in equity funding from Nazara Technologies FZ LLC, (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nazara Technologies Limited) and The Hashgraph Association, a Swiss-based organization. Circle of Games has gained over 250,000 registered Android users, with its user base expanding rapidly. With over 250,000 registered users, COG plans to expand its gaming portfolio from the current six games to over ten games by Q4 2024.  COG client base includes web3 projects and ecosystems worldwide, namely Chingari®, Solana Labs, Foundership - Web3 Accelerator VC, KGeN Game Partnerships/IndiGGMetarun, TheFishVerse, NinjaGames, and various Gaming Guilds/DAOs, among others. These partnerships provide COG unique and immediate access to a 500 million gaming community in over 50 countries. Founders: Rabilal Thapa, Rajeeb VC, and Rohit Tiwari Follow Rise & Shine for daily startup updates. Stay informed, stay ahead ➡️ www.riseshine.in #web3 #gaming #games #funding #startup

Web3 Startup of the Day 📈 : Kokomo Games. 🥥 , founded by Ben Seipt, is a web3 gaming studio trying to simplify web3 gaming by picking the most viral web2 gaming experiences and combining them with the Defi financial structures. Securing investments leading to a high profile angel round, Kokomo Games is set on penetrating the Gaming field with moguls like Axie Infinity and Nakamoto Games or UFO Gaming as competitors ⚔ Their biggest bet ? A compact team who launched $1B+ tokens, raised over $20M, onboarded 1M+ users to diverse DApps, and worked on various triple A titles like Call of Duty, League of Legends. 💵 Truly an innovative and novel startup , and looking forward to see its impact on the Gaming Altcoin rally soon ! 🚀

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In the dynamic world of emerging markets, mobile gaming is more than just a pastime-it's a vibrant community waiting to be unleashed. By competing against each other, gamers in these regions not only enjoy the thrill of competition but also foster local connections and skills development. At Leeg, we believe in providing these opportunities to passionate gamers, enabling them to compete, earn rewards, and grow. This isn't just about games; it's about creating a platform for community building, personal growth, and regional pride. Join us in supporting the gaming revolution in emerging markets. Together, we can make a difference. 🌍🎮 #GamingCommunity #EmergingMarkets #Leeg #DigitalGrowth #gaming #startup #investment

In today's competitive gaming landscape, many games struggle to attract and retain players due to a lack of effective reward mechanisms. Recognizing this gap, avid gamers and visionary entrepreneurs Rabilal Thapa, Rohit Tiwari, and Rajeeb VC founded Circle Of Games (COG) in 2022. Their mission: to revolutionize the gaming ecosystem by prioritizing player rewards and integrating cutting-edge Web3 technology. Circle Of Games leverages the power of blockchain to create a seamless and rewarding environment for gamers worldwide. The platform is a multi-gaming app featuring popular games such as Ludo, Fruit Slash, and Rummy, with plans to expand to over 10 games by Q4 2024. COG stands out by offering a unique combination of in-app purchases, subscriptions, ads, and NFTs, providing multiple avenues for player engagement and revenue generation. In 2024, COG aims to achieve multi-chain integration, launch new games, release an iOS version, and expand into global markets. Their vision is to become the premier destination for casual and hyper-casual gaming, especially for crypto holders, with an ambitious goal of onboarding 100 million users. Rabilal Thapa, Rohit Tiwari, and Rajeeb VC bring a wealth of experience and passion for gaming to Circle Of Games. Their firsthand understanding of the gaming industry's challenges and opportunities drives their innovative approach to creating a player-centric gaming platform. Their combined expertise ensures that COG remains at the forefront of the Web3 gaming revolution. From an industry perspective, Circle Of Games is setting a new standard in the gaming world. By integrating blockchain technology and offering tangible rewards for player participation, COG not only enhances the gaming experience but also aligns with the evolving preferences of modern gamers. The startup’s commitment to innovation and player satisfaction is poised to make a significant impact on the global gaming market. Join the revolution as Circle Of Games transforms the gaming landscape and creates a dynamic, rewarding environment for players everywhere. #Web3Gaming #Blockchain #GamingInnovation #CasualGaming #HyperCasualGames #NFTs #CryptoGaming #CircleOfGames #COG #GamingIndustry #TechStartups #Entrepreneurship #DigitalInnovation #GamingCommunity #FutureOfGaming

Super thankful to our 34 early global micro-investors (95% gamers) who share similar thoughts & unmet needs as our team (100% gamers), we are solving through RRRR! 🙏 Their constant feedback, positive mindset and kind words help us stay motivated and build for a 3B gaming community which should be facing similar needs. For investment queries, pls dm. #RRRR #Startup #Gaming #Technology #investors #b2c Yorozuya Gaming

We're excited to share that our CEO Sandeep Kowdley, CPO Arun Kunchala, and COO Suresh Manthena will be attending GamesBeat Next in San Francisco on October 28th and 29th! 🎮✨ With this year's theme, "Back to Growth," it's the perfect opportunity for us to connect and explore how we can shape the future of gaming together, focusing on innovation, creativity, and sustainable growth. At Liquidnitro Games, we're all about pushing boundaries and delivering gaming experiences that resonate globally. With deep expertise in live services, geo-adaptation, and running limited market tests (LMTs) to rapidly prototype and refine concepts, we bring games to life with precision and speed. Our collaborative approach extends to new game development and co-production partnerships, making us a valuable partner for studios with ambitious projects. We’d love the chance to meet, whether it’s to discuss growth strategies, exchange insights on the latest trends, or just grab a coffee and talk games. Let’s explore how our teams can collaborate to create something amazing! 🚀 #GamesBeatNext #GamingIndustry #GameInnovation #FutureOfGaming #GamingNews #TechAndGaming #GamingCommunity #IndieGameDev #NextGenGaming #GameDevelopers #gamesbeatnext #LNG #Liquidnitrogames #Backtogrowth #gamingpartnerships #Liveservices #Geoadaption #LMT #gamedevelopment #Letsmeet #Liquidnitroatgamesbeatnext #FutureOfGaming Krishna Phani Dhanekula Nexus Venture Partners

Celebrating a stellar Q1 Performance Of Circle of Games! The first quarter of the year has been nothing short of spectacular for Circle of Games, marking a period of significant achievements and milestones. Pivotal developments accomplished in Q1 are as follows: 1) The seamless integration of Circle of Games with Hedera propels the platform into the realm of dual-chain operations. This strategic move has not only expanded our capabilities but has also reinforced our commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology for an enhanced gaming experience. 2) The response from the gaming community has been overwhelmingly positive, with over 200,000 downloads and 50,000+ wallet activations in Q1, underscoring the growing interest and trust in our platform. 3) Behind these numbers is a strong and engaged community, whose enthusiasm and support have been instrumental in achieving these remarkable feats. Circle of Games is on a trajectory of rapid growth and innovation, and this quarter's accomplishments are just the beginning. Here's to reaching new heights together in the upcoming period. Follow our Twitter channel for more details- https://lnkd.in/gjvzCWcT #circleofgames #community #startups #casualgames #web3 #technology #revolution #globe