Tech Company Financing Transactions

PlayFab Funding Round

On 12/1/2016, PlayFab raised $3.2 million in investment from private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/1/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,154,194
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 9 investors participated in the offering. The amount may include options, warrants or other securities. Contact technology company for investment details, if applicable. Not an offer or solicitation for the sale of securities or debt. SEC regulatory filing.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
1601 2nd Ave. 700
Seattle, WA 98101
USA
Email Address
Overview
PlayFab provides the industry's most comprehensive back-end service for building and managing online games. The company was founded by James Gwertzman, PlayFab CEO who previously served as vice president of PopCap, where he built a profitable online, free-to-play business for the company in China.
Profile
PlayFab LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
PlayFab Company Twitter Account
Company News
PlayFab News
Facebook
PlayFab on Facebook
YouTube
PlayFab on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James Gwertzman
  James Gwertzman LinkedIn Profile  James Gwertzman Twitter Account  James Gwertzman News  James Gwertzman on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Matt Augustine
  Matt Augustine LinkedIn Profile  Matt Augustine Twitter Account  Matt Augustine News  Matt Augustine on Facebook


 

 

Browse more venture capital transactions:

Prev: 11/30/2016: TruStar venture capital transaction
Next: 12/1/2016: TicketSauce venture capital transaction

 

Share this article

 


Where The Data Comes From

We do our best to report on every notable VC transaction. VC transactions on this site come from news reports and company announcements. The data is sourced from VentureDeal.com, an affiliated venture.

 


Additional Resources for Entrepreneurs

Lists of Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms

Franchise Opportunities

Contributors

Business Glossary