Slay raised $5M to build a social gaming platform led by Accel for its popular Pengu virtual pets game.
Amount Raised
$5 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
BerlinGamingInvestors
Description
Slay raised $5 million to build an immersive social gaming platform for its highly-engaged users and developers to create their own content and engage more deeply with its popular virtual pets game, Pengu. The funding will also be used to develop an AI platform and expand globally.
Quick answer
Slay raised $5 Million in a Funding Round round, dated June 20, 2024. Investors: Lior Shiff, Ilkka Paananen, Johannes Heinze, Riccardo Zacconi, Scooter Braun, Hybe America, Laton Vc and Accel. Slay is based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
- How much did Slay raise?
- Slay raised $5 Million in a Funding Round round on June 20, 2024.
- Who invested in Slay?
- Lior Shiff, Ilkka Paananen, Johannes Heinze, Riccardo Zacconi, Scooter Braun, Hybe America, Laton Vc and Accel are named as investors in this round.
- What does Slay do?
- Slay is a Berlin-based company founded in 2022 by cofounders Fabian Kamberi, Jannis Ringwald, and Stefan Quernhorst.
- Where is Slay based and how big is it?
- Slay is based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
- Who are the decision-makers at Slay?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Slay. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Gaming around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Slay that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- 2weeks raised $1.3M (Angel) on August 2, 2024.
- Human Computer Game raised $2M on July 31, 2024.
- Dotplay raised $1M (Pre-Seed) on July 29, 2024.
- Look North World raised $2.3M (Seed) on July 29, 2024.
- Game Theory raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on July 29, 2024.
- Motorsport Games raised $1M on July 26, 2024.
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