STAN raises $8.5M from Google, Nazara, and others to enhance its mobile gaming-social platform.
Amount Raised
$8.5 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
BengaluruGamingInvestors
Description
STAN, a leading social gaming platform in India, has secured $8.5 million in a recent funding round with participation from major investors including Google and Nazara. The funds will help STAN expand its presence in mobile-dominant markets and invest in AI-driven features. STAN aims to empower creators with tools for engaging and monetizing communities. With millions of downloads, STAN is tailored for the next generation of gamers.
Quick answer
Stan raised $8.5 Million in a Funding Round round, dated August 1, 2025. Investors: Reazon Holdings, Pix Capital, T Accelerate Capital, GFR Fund, General Catalyst, Square Enix, Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. and Nazara. Stan is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
- How much did Stan raise?
- Stan raised $8.5 Million in a Funding Round round on August 1, 2025.
- Who invested in Stan?
- Reazon Holdings, Pix Capital, T Accelerate Capital, GFR Fund, General Catalyst, Square Enix, Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. and Nazara are named as investors in this round.
- What does Stan do?
- STAN is the ultimate destination for India's gaming community—a vibrant platform where you can play, hang out, and win.
- Where is Stan based and how big is it?
- Stan is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
- Who are the decision-makers at Stan?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Stan. 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 Stan that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Brain Jar Games raised $6.7M on September 15, 2025.
- LocusX raised $2.4M (Seed) on September 10, 2025.
- Light & Wonder raised $1B (Debt Financing) on September 10, 2025.
- Mobile Global Esports raised $165K (Pre-Seed) on September 8, 2025.
- Billy Bets raised $1M (Pre-Seed) on September 5, 2025.
- Drive Hockey Analytics raised $240K (Funding Round) on September 5, 2025.
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