Tech Company Financing Transactions

Barnyard Games Funding Round

On 12/14/2023, Barnyard Games announced $3.4 million in Seed funding from Menlo Ventures, Alumni Ventures and Betaworks.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/14/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,400,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
The studio aims to develop AAA titles using the Unreal Editor for Fortnite. We're excited to see how gamers resonate with Barnyard's fun and quirky style of game-making, and we'll continue to iterate with our players as we learn more about what delivers uniquely amusing game experiences and cultivates strong social connections.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Entertainment
Mailing Address
1318 Caminito Laura
Encinitas, CA 92024
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Barnyard Games, co-founded by game industry veterans creating and leading renowned franchises like Borderlands and DC Universe Online, are at the forefront of innovation in the rapidly expanding user-generated content (UGC) market within games. Leveraging our extensive expertise, our team is dedicated to pioneering innovative, social gaming experiences on the cutting-edge Unreal Editor in Fortnite (UEFN). Barnyard Games is venture backed with seed financing.
Profile
Barnyard Games LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Barnyard Games Company Twitter Account
Company News
Barnyard Games News
Facebook
Barnyard Games on Facebook
YouTube
Barnyard Games on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Blakely
  John Blakely LinkedIn Profile  John Blakely Twitter Account  John Blakely News  John Blakely on Facebook
Co-Founder
Matthew Armstrong
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Co-Founder
Mark Cieslar
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Co-Founder
Christopher Sturr
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