Day: Gaming
Podcast
From Retro to E-Sports: Munich Startups and the Gaming Industry
In episode 48 of the Munich Startup Podcast, we focus on the topic of gaming. But it's not about game developers…
News
1.6 million euros for gaming startup Megadev
Megadev secures €1.6 million for its all-in-one PC gaming assistant 'Plitch' in a Series A financing round. The financing round is led by Engelhardt Kaupp…
Startups
Retroplace: “We are the first and so far only marketplace exclusively for video games”
A powerful retro wave is currently sweeping through the gaming industry: Many manufacturers are reissuing old game consoles, and gamers are rediscovering the games…
News
Record exit: Earlybird raises $520 million
The American games company Zynga is acquiring the Turkish development studio Peak Games for €1.8 billion. Munich-based VC investor Earlybird is cashing in on…
News
Zeuz: Exit from Munich-based game tech startup
Zeuz provides a technical infrastructure for online games. The Munich-based startup is now being acquired by the British company Improbable. Zeuz provides developers…
News
GameTech startup Zeuz raises 3 million euros
Zeuz raises €3 million in seed funding from Vito Ventures and Holtzbrinck Ventures. The Munich-based startup offers a…
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Games in Bavaria: From the potato factory to industry support
Video games have long been a major economic force, and the games market is worth billions. Robin Hartmann, on behalf of Games/Bavaria, supports…
News
Goodbye dating: mazel changes direction
Until recently, mazel was the anti-Tinder app on everyone's lips. Now the Munich-based founding team is surprising everyone with a change of strategy: Dating…
Startups
Portrait GameDeck: When reality blurs
Fancy a virtual reality adventure? We visited Reality Twist GmbH's "GameDeck" in Munich and…
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Munich at the forefront of cultural and creative industries
A recently published study brought surprising clarity: In a comparison of EU regions, the Munich metropolitan region has achieved a significant increase in the cultural and creative industries…
