Scopely Raises $55M

What does Scopely do?

Scopely, is the leading touchscreen entertainment network. The company partners and collaborates with the elite game developers and worldwide entertainment companies for bringing industry leading monetization and distribution technology for free of cost for playing games. The company oversees analytics, marketing, business development, ads, quality assurance, live ops, community management and plenty of other things, empowering the developers for focusing on building and refining great gameplay experiences for earning the loyalty and love of millions of players globally.

How much Scopely was funded?

The company raised $55M in Series B on  July 26, 2016 from e.ventures, Sands Capital Ventures, Take-Two Interactive Software, Highland Capital Partners,  Elephant Partners, Evolution Media Capital and Greycroft Partners.

Previous funding

Undisclosed amount on April 17, 2011 from BoxGroup

$8.5M in undisclosed round on September 19, 2012 from Double M Partners, BoxGroup, Red Swan Ventures, Greycroft Partners, Sands Capital Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, The Chernin Group, Anthem Venture Partners, Felicis Ventures, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Gil Elbaz, Clark Landry, Michael Lazerow, Brian Lee,  Terry Semel,  David Tisch, Auren Hoffman,  AngelVision Investors, Arnie Rissman, Howard Lindzon, Michael Blend, Evan Rifkin,  Kelly Perdew, Collaborative Fund, Tiller Partners, Miramar Venture Partners and Techstars Ventures.

Undisclosed amount in Series A on July 31, 2013 from Plus Capital

$200k on March 5, 2014 from Double M Partners

$35M in Series A on November 13, 2014 from Evolution Media Capital, Greycroft Partners, Highland Capital Partners, Sands Capital Ventures, The Chernin Group,  Knoll Ventures, Jeff Stibel,  Brendan Iribe, Zander Lurie, Miramar Venture Partners and David Dorman.

What is next for Scopely?

The company is planning to use the latest funding raised for further investing in its product slates and developer ecosystem. It will continue investing in its top games.

More about Scopely

Scopely was founded on January 26, 2011 by Ankur Bulsara, Eric Futoran and Walter Driver. It has its headquarters in Culver City, California.