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4 years ago

A startup focused on the creation of multiplayer games on mobile and web, building on the success of multiplayer games like Candy Crush and Clash of Clans.

250

4 years ago

A free-to-play multiplayer game that takes the concept of the game of chess, and applies it to social networking.

215

3 years ago

Digital payments are taking off in India, and this startup is building a mobile wallet with a “floating exchange rate” based on data from other players.

186

2 years ago

A company that builds speakers, headphones and mobile accessories that sync with your phone and music player.

177

5 years ago

This is a game that teaches players about the history of transportation, from the earliest days of the wheel to the present. The game has been played over 100 million times.

176

4 years ago

Free-to-play game that’s essentially a “Neverwinter Nights” clone, allowing players to create their own character and craft their own story. Their goal is to allow players to create entirely unique experiences. The game will launch on Steam later this year.

174

4 years ago

A wearable technology company, based in San Francisco, that makes apparel and accessories that measure in real time and track your activity. It has some of the lowest prices in the industry, and is a contender with the other big players.

172

5 years ago

A video game that encourages players to learn English. The game is web-only and currently in its beta phase.

171

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a food-ordering app in the UK. The startup wants to take on Deliveroo and Foodora, the two dominant players in food delivery.

170

5 years ago

A “social network for soccer fans”, with a goal of 1.5 million registered members by the end of 2019. The startup wants to give soccer fans a place to interact, share stories, create and follow clubs, teams, players and other personalities.

165

4 years ago

A startup that provides web hosting services to companies. The startup wants to make PaaS a service that any company can afford, not just the big players.

162

5 years ago

A search engine for esports. The startup is meant to help fans find events, follow players and teams, and share content.

155

5 years ago

A startup that offers a service where basketball players can learn the right techniques to shoot a free throw

154

5 years ago

The company is building a “game-ified” way for advertisers to target game-players. It hopes to use this game-oriented targeting to draw more eyeballs to gaming.

153

5 years ago

A platform where users can create virtual islands for multiplayer gaming. It launched in 2014, with the founders saying that it’s on track to reach $1.5 million in annual revenue.

153

5 years ago

A toolkit that allows developers to add in-game social features to their games and make them more accessible to players.

147

5 years ago

A startup that lets you compete in a virtual world against other players to become the best trader

146

4 years ago

A platform for creating and publishing podcasts, automatic transcribed interviews, and other audio-only content, made for consumption on Apple’s podcast player iRadio.

146

5 years ago

A platform that enables fans to interact with players and teams to better understand their interests. The startup is currently in a partnership with the NBA; it’s also in a partnership with the A’s to help fans in the Bay Area get better access to the team.

139

5 years ago

An AI-powered analytics engine for games that helps developers understand players. The startup is trying to revolutionize the way game developers track and analyze their players.

137

5 years ago

A platform for video-game developers to track what their players are doing and monitor their progress.

137

5 years ago

A video game that lets players control a character with special abilities (think superhero powers) to dodge obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat enemies. Players can share their progress with other players online.

134

5 years ago

A “Call of Duty-style” shooter game that lets players earn real money playing the game.

132

3 years ago

A banking solution meant to offer a new alternative to the credit card. The company is co-founded by former players from Stripe, who say they’re “creating a banking brand that works for the modern consumer”.

132

5 years ago

This startup is building a platform that helps sports teams track players’ health and performance in real-time. They are hosting a hackathon for developers to build the tech they’ve been developing in stealth mode.

130

5 years ago

A cloud-based system that lets players build and play with virtual objects.

129

5 years ago

A startup for digital games, where players can earn money for playing games. Currently in beta. What’s interesting is that they’re trying to make it legal to use virtual currencies, which is a relatively new idea.

129

3 years ago

A platform to build, publish and share content, connecting all the right players in the supply chain.

126

5 years ago

A startup for recording and sharing gameplay footage, enabling faster, more accurate collaborations between developers and players.

124

3 years ago

A startup that provides a way to track and analyze player performance in sports simulations, with the goal of creating more detailed analytics and simulation data.

123

3 years ago

The startup is pitching their platform as a tool for sports teams to manage their data, to help them understand their players, their performance and their get-up-and-go.

121

3 years ago

A music player for the Persian market.

117

3 years ago

DeSig is a mobile game that allows players to earn tokens via in-app purchases, which can be used to progress through a game board, as well as unlock new characters, items, or accounts.

116

5 years ago

Image-based gaming that’s “a big, open world role playing game experience” that lets you explore and interact with other players.

112

4 years ago

The startup is building a “digital” version of the traditional “mystery” game, with a new spin on the game: The game is a multiplayer one where players build their own “mystery” board, where they can use AI to give clues to each other.

110

5 years ago

A startup that can help you set up multiplayer games with friends for the iPhone.

105

4 years ago

A platform for building interactive, multiplayer games that can be played without the need for a screen. Prototyped with a game called “Truck Stop.”

105

3 years ago

Ketchapp is a gaming startup that wants to let players create “parallax” backgrounds for their games.

104

3 years ago

A platform that allows users to create their own financial product, and sell that product via the web. The startup claims to offer a platform that’s “even easier to use than the current market player”.

100

3 years ago

An online video replay platform for soccer, with a tool for coaches to review games and players to improve. The startup is one of the first to use fan data for football.

98

3 years ago

A digital platform for mobile gaming that helps players discover new games, test them, and make money playing them.

98

4 years ago

A video game that teaches how to drive a car. Players control a virtual car and drive around a course, following the rules of the road, and avoiding obstacles such as other cars and pedestrians. The game is meant for the very beginning of novice drivers, teaching them to drive without the risk of crashing.

95

3 years ago

A team-based game that’s meant to be played on mobile with a team of four to six people. Each team has a player that controls a single character with a group that controls a group of characters.

95

4 years ago

A decentralized prediction market, looking to use the power of the blockchain to bring more transparency to public wagers. The startup already has a partnership with the NBA to use data on player performance to create more stable markets.

85

4 years ago

An AI based on the brain scans of professional baseball players that can predict at what point a hitter will break his bat on a pitch.

82

3 years ago

A gamified board game that teaches players how to improve their financial planning abilities.

82

4 years ago

A startup that wants to build a game for mental health awareness with social elements, so that players can learn about mental health.

80

4 years ago

A $2.5 billion a year market for the healthcare industry to move from paper to digital, but the current player, a paper based system, is not scalable. This startup is building a digital system that promises to get patients faster, cheaper, and more secure information for everything from appointments to lab results.

78

3 years ago

A fitness app that gamifies daily fitness goals by rewarding players with points and badges.

78

4 years ago

A sports team management application for teams, coaches, players and teams.

77

3 years ago

A platform for playing games on the web by using a webcam to see the player’s face. The startup wants to be the Airbnb for games.

77

3 years ago

This startup is building a “scavenger hunt” game where players have to use a wearable device to find clues and solve puzzles.

76

4 years ago

A game of strategy that’s similar to the popular board game of the same name, but with all of the complex rules of video games. Players will compete to collect the most points by trading, farming, and battling each other.

73

3 years ago

A new startup that wants to bring a bit of the world of online multiplayer gaming to board games.

73

4 years ago

A tool that helps coaches create custom basketball workouts for players.

72

3 years ago

A startup that solves the problem of people who want to invest in their favorite games but don’t want to be the ones to make the money or run the game. Players will be able to invest in pre-release games, and will get a share of the profits based on how much they invested.

72

4 years ago

A company that is building a “micropayment” system for mobile games, which allows players to “purchase” virtual resources without having to go through a full transaction. The idea is that it could help games that otherwise wouldn’t be able to monetize with the current payment systems.

71

3 years ago

A high-end video game player built on the blockchain that allows gamers to compete against each other without relying on centralized servers.

71

3 years ago

A multiple-player card game that uses the blockchain to keep a record of each card in the deck, which can be played at any time.

71

3 years ago

A “Facebook for people,” players can connect with their friends, see pictures and videos posted by their friends, and can post their own. The startup was started by a former Facebook executive, who wanted to build on the platform’s growth.

70

4 years ago

A digital music player that syncs with an iTunes account.

69

3 years ago

A kind of Rovio-like video game that uses a player’s skill, not their luck, to unlock rewards.

68

3 years ago

A mobile app that provides a wealth of sports data, allowing you to track your favorite sports players and teams, and provide real-time results.

67

3 years ago

"A startup for augmented reality games, where players can play games together regardless of their location or device, and compete for world rankings."

67

3 years ago

A platform that allows players to build and play their own video games. It’s currently in its beta stage, but the founders plan to launch in 2020.

66

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that provides a full-stack CRM for nonprofit organizations. The founders claim the product has a 3x conversion rate compared to other major players, and is focused on helping nonprofits do more for less money.

65

3 years ago

A gaming server for esports teams, with features like a “selfie room” where players can take photos and selfies, and put them on the team’s profile.

63

4 years ago

This startup co-founded by basketball player Kevin Durant is building a platform for housing developers to find and sell homes online. The startup’s database of pre-vetted homes is curated.

62

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies build their own fantasy leagues and sports teams and then allows users to buy and sell players to one another. They’ve already partnered with the NFL, NBA, and the MLB.

59

3 years ago

The company, which was started by a former professional poker player, is helping people with the game of Texas Hold ‘Em.

59

2 years ago

A startup that hopes to raise $1M to build a new kind of multiplayer game experience that allows players to build a neighborhood and interact with each other within that virtual world.

59

3 years ago

Players that compete in team-based games.

58

3 years ago

A startup that makes a new version of the classic game thisisyourhome.com, an interactive game where players search for clues to win points and solve the mystery behind a burglar.

57

3 years ago

A startup from China that builds video games around a concept called “social finance” where the players make bets with their friends and the company that the outcome of the game will influence. For example, the company could build a game where the company that wins the bet could lobby for laws favorable to them.

56

3 years ago

A platform for developing and running games, with a focus on multiplayer games. They have a low burn rate and a low valuation as a result, but have been revenue positive since September.

55

3 years ago

A company that has built an online community, where users vote on questions and experts answer them using video and text. The startup is working with the NFL, which is using it as a way to raise awareness of player safety in the NFL.

54

2 years ago

A startup that’s building an online platform for esports to provide a space for teams and players to better organize and manage their schedules.

54

4 years ago

A startup that adds a layer of socialization and shaping to video games, allowing users to interact with other players and build group communities, while also allowing gamers to “build a real world persona” in the game.

52

3 years ago

A tool for tracking player stats on League of Legends matches. It uses machine-learning to track the player stats for the game, like kills, assists, and deaths.

52

3 years ago

A sports app that allows users to track their favorite teams and players, and find out about upcoming games.

52

3 years ago

This startup is building a game that uses AI to tell players which cards to hold in their hands and which to toss out. It’s a game based on the classic poker game “War”.

51

3 years ago

A tool for fantasy sports enthusiasts and players that allows everyone to create a fantasy league and compete against other leagues.

49

3 years ago

A startup that brings a “GIF-ified” version of the popular virtual reality game, Pokémon Go, to the real world. In the game players collect virtual creatures called “Pokemons” by moving around in the real world. The startup is building a mobile app that uses your phone’s GPS and camera to track your movements and turn them into Pokemons.

48

3 years ago

A piece of content-marketing software for publishers to buy and sell ads. As a niche player in the space, the startup has to compete with the likes of the Google DoubleClick AdExchange and Facebook Ads Manager.

46

2 years ago

A social network for golfers, with a goal of making golf social by bringing together players and fans through shared interests and activities.

46

3 years ago

A game studio that makes mobile games. The startup is looking to build a new publishing model for mobile games, one that incentivizes players to engage in social-driven gameplay.

45

2 years ago

A payment service for mobile game developers. It allows developers to accept payments from players and send money back to them via PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.

43

2 years ago

A player in the audio streaming space that’s natively able to record, upload, and stream audio and video.

43

5 years ago

Idea: A podcast player that's easy to use and understand

42

2 years ago

A startup that’s building a massively multiplayer, real-time community to help people learn how to meditate.

42

2 years ago

A video game platform that allows users to level up and develop a range of skills. Players of the game get a sense of pride in their education and progress, which is reflected in how they appear in the game.

42

5 years ago

Idea: A solution for managing a company’s video streaming infrastructure. The first product is a video player that allows companies to put videos on their website and have them work on desktops and mobile devices.

40

2 years ago

A startup that takes the traditional ad format (screenshots of a game, or screenshots of an app) and turns it into actual in-game currency. The startup wants to build an in-game economy around the screenshots, allowing people to trade and sell them to other players.

40

3 years ago

A way to create personalized “games” using a database of user behavior and the users themselves. Instead of showing a player a pre-determined experience, it shows them a mixture of content and their own data, allowing them to create their own personalized experience.

39

2 years ago

A video game studio that’s building a large-scale multiplayer game for virtual reality.

37

2 years ago

A way to manage web-based commerce for online stores. The startup is working with 30 big e-commerce players including Groupon and Etsy.

34

2 years ago

A sports tech startup that provides player data for sports teams.

31

2 years ago

A web-based music player that syncs across devices

30

2 years ago

An open-source platform that brings together different players in the supply chain process.

30

2 years ago

A video game where you can interact with other players and make decisions that affect their game.

30

2 years ago

This video game startup is headed by former Telltale Games employees. It has a game in the works that serves as a “digital board game”, and has a playable demo that lets players design their own board game.

30

2 years ago

A company to build software for the online casino industry, which is currently dominated by a few giant companies like Betfair and 888. The startup wants to build a platform that allows players to bet on games across different sites.

28

2 years ago

An open source platform that allows users to build and deploy their own online gaming platform, with an emphasis on online multiplayer.

27

2 years ago

A social network for people who play video games, where they can play with friends and other players in a more social way.

27

2 years ago

A Dutch startup is bringing the power of translation into video games. The company’s video game APIs let developers build virtual objects that can be controlled by players.

26

2 years ago

A platform that allows video game developers to take advantage of a group of players’ collective purchasing power to expand their business.

25

2 years ago

A multiplayer online game where players can experience the world of farming. The game is built on a virtual farm and allows players to learn about the different aspects of agriculture to help them become better farmers. The game allows users to go from beginner to expert so they can save their money.

17

2 years ago

An online platform that helps car-sharing services track and manage cars. The company is currently in talks with big players like Zipcar and Uber, and plans to build out a platform for managing the cars themselves.

16

2 years ago

A player for the game of Scrabble by the same name.

15

2 years ago

A company that makes a video game called "Rotten Kingdom" that sends players to a post-apocalyptic world to fight monsters and collect resources.

9

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to get people off the couch and get them playing table tennis. The startup’s primary focus is on what they call “casual players” — people who play recreationally, but don’t want to spend a lot of time practicing to get better. The startup offers lessons on how to play the game online, as well as in-person lessons in San Francisco.

3

5 years ago

Idea: Demand-based video player to replace video ads

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