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Echo Chunk raises $1.4M in a pre-seed round to develop AI-based puzzle games

PRIVATEJul 16, 2024

Amount Raised

$1.4 Million

Round Type

Pre-Seed

San FranciscoArtificial IntelligenceGamingVideo Games

Description

Echo Chunk, the AI startup behind the viral free-to-play, daily puzzle game Echo Chess, has raised $1.4 million in a funding round. The game notably offers a Blitz Mode that uses AI procedural generation, allowing you to compete on infinite runs in a roguelite take on chess.

Quick answer

Echo Chunk raised $1.4 Million in a Pre-Seed round, dated July 16, 2024. Echo Chunk is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

How much did Echo Chunk raise?
Echo Chunk raised $1.4 Million in a Pre-Seed round on July 16, 2024.
What does Echo Chunk do?
We build epic strategy games that generate themselves — starting with Echo Chess, the daily chess puzzler where you are what you eat.
Where is Echo Chunk based and how big is it?
Echo Chunk is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Gaming and Video Games around the same time

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

  • Pentagon Games raised $6M (Seed) on August 14, 2024.
  • Artificial Agency raised $16M (Funding Round) on July 18, 2024.
  • Iconic AI raised $4M (Pre-Seed) on July 11, 2024.
  • Bitmagic raised $4M (Funding Round) on July 2, 2024.
  • Brainspark Games raised $1.8M (Grant) on June 19, 2024.
  • Astrocade AI raised $12M (Seed) on June 11, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

Echo Chunk

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

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We build epic strategy games that generate themselves — starting with Echo Chess, the daily chess puzzler where you are what you eat.

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