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Circle Games secures $7.25m in its latest funding round led by Bitkraft Ventures. The funding will support ongoing development of Sort Express and other games.

PRIVATEJul 10, 2025

Amount Raised

$7.25 Million

Round Type

Seed

IstanbulGamingIosVideo Games

Investors

APY VenturesE2vcA16z SpeedrunPlay VenturesBitkraft Ventures

Description

Circle Games has secured $7.25m in its latest funding round. The round was led by Bitkraft Ventures with participation from a16z Speedrun, Play Ventures, e2vc, and APY Ventures. This funding will support the ongoing development of its current project, Sort Express, as well as unannounced games. The Istanbul-based studio also plans to increase its headcount.

Quick answer

Circle Games raised $7.25 Million in a Seed round, dated July 10, 2025. Investors: APY Ventures, E2vc, A16z Speedrun, Play Ventures and Bitkraft Ventures. Circle Games is based in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.

How much did Circle Games raise?
Circle Games raised $7.25 Million in a Seed round on July 10, 2025.
Who invested in Circle Games?
APY Ventures, E2vc, A16z Speedrun, Play Ventures and Bitkraft Ventures are named as investors in this round.
What does Circle Games do?
Circle Games is an Istanbul-based game development studio focused on creating innovative casual puzzle games.
Where is Circle Games based and how big is it?
Circle Games is based in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
Who are the decision-makers at Circle Games?
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Who else raised in Gaming and Ios around the same time

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

  • Good Job Games raised $60M (Series A) on July 31, 2025.
  • Grand Mobile raised $750K (Seed) on July 3, 2025.
  • Bigger Games raised $25M (Series A) on June 16, 2025.
  • TILKI raised $2.2M (Pre-Seed) on August 12, 2025.
  • GameSquare raised $150K on August 11, 2025.
  • GameRamp raised $5.4M (Pre-Seed) on August 6, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

Circle Games

Location

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

About

Circle Games is an Istanbul-based game development studio focused on creating innovative casual puzzle games. They aim to enhance player experiences through better visuals and new gameplay mechanics. With recent funding, they plan to scale their team and expand their project portfolio. The studio is leveraging Turkey's rich talent pool in the mobile puzzle genre.

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