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Board secures $20M in Series A funding led by Union Square Ventures to enhance its tabletop game console and launch Board Studio.

PRIVATEJun 02, 2026

Amount Raised

$20 Million

Round Type

Series A

New YorkHardwareGaming

Investors

Nabeel HyattLerer HippeauKevin TwohyJosh DuyanAdjacentElan LeeBiz StoneBoxGroupCoalition OperatorsPatronHaystackMetrodora VenturesIrl VenturesFirst Round CapitalSV AngelTwelve BelowTim FerrissUnion Square Ventures

Description

Board, a New York City-based developer of a tabletop game console, raised $20M in Series A funding. The round was led by Union Square Ventures with participation from various investors. The company plans to use the funds to expand its creator ecosystem and enhance its software. Founded by Brynn Putnam, Board has seen significant engagement with its gaming platform.

Quick answer

Board raised $20 Million in a Series A round, dated June 2, 2026. Investors: Nabeel Hyatt, Lerer Hippeau, Kevin Twohy, Josh Duyan, Adjacent, Elan Lee, Biz Stone and BoxGroup. Board is based in New York, New York, United States.

How much did Board raise?
Board raised $20 Million in a Series A round on June 2, 2026.
Who invested in Board?
Nabeel Hyatt, Lerer Hippeau, Kevin Twohy, Josh Duyan, Adjacent, Elan Lee, Biz Stone and BoxGroup are named as investors in this round.
Where is Board based and how big is it?
Board is based in New York, New York, United States. Fundz records about 25 employees.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Hardware and Gaming around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Board that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Floaty Studio raised $1M (Seed) on July 17, 2026.
  • Trasia Labs raised $1.8M (Seed) on July 17, 2026.
  • Poolhouse raised $55M (Private Equity) on July 17, 2026.
  • Arq raised $1.4M (Pre-Seed) on July 16, 2026.
  • SWISSto12 raised $70M (Series C) on July 16, 2026.
  • PicoCELA raised $5M on July 16, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Board

Location

New York, New York, United States

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