Scopely Raises $60m in Series C Financing

Left to right: Tim O’Brien, Chief Revenue Officer; Walter Driver, co-founder & CEO; Javier Ferreira, President & COO; Ankur Bulsara, co-founder & CTO (Photo: Business Wire)

Scopely, a Los Angeles, CA-based free-to-play interactive entertainment network, raised $60m in Series C financing.

The round was led by Revolution Growth, with participation from Greenspring Associates, Sands Capital Ventures, Cross Creek Advisors, and Pritzker Group Venture Capital. In conjunction with the funding, Revolution Growth Managing Partner Donn Davis will join Scopely’s Board.

The company will use the funds for strategic investments, commercial partnerships and acquisitions.

Led by Walter Driver, co-founder & CEO, Javier Ferreira, President & COO, Ankur Bulsara, co-founder & CTO, and Tim O’Brien, Chief Revenue Officer, Scopely is the free-to-play interactive entertainment network of more than 125 million users. With titles including Walking Dead: Road To Survival, YAHTZEE! With Buddies, and Wheel of Fortune Free Play, the company has built the central monetization and distribution platform to publish genre-defining hit games for casual and core gamers.

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15/03/2017

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