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Top 100 Gaming Startups 2026

Private game studios, gaming platforms, and gaming infrastructure companies, ranked by total funding raised.

Known total funding for 100 of 100 ranked companies: $28.3B.

Showing top 100 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised

Use company data through the API.
Example request
curl "https://indexed.vc/api/v1/companies?industries=Gaming&operatingStatus=active&sort=total_funding_raised&order=desc&limit=100" -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

The API has no company type filter, so public companies can appear; this list counts private companies only.

The API cannot leave out companies whose latest round is a grant, private equity or debt financing; this list does.

Data from Indexed.vcUpdated

Methodology: up to 100 active companies matching this list's filters are ordered by disclosed total funding in USD. Companies whose latest round is one of: Grant, Private Equity, Debt Financing are excluded. Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. Open a company profile for its funding summary and available detail. How this data is built.

26
Homa

Homa is a gaming technology lab that provides game creators with data-driven tools and human expe...

Paris, France51–200Gaming, Media
Series BTotal funding$177.4MOct 2022
27
Statespace

Statespace is using proprietary data to build the most powerful performance analytics platform in...

New York, United States51–200Analytics, Gaming
Series CTotal funding$175.5MJul 2024
28
Genvid

Provides a studio-grade AI production platform for teams creating long-form generative video for ...

New York, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Developer Tools
Series CTotal funding$163.5MJul 2021
29
FightCamp

FightCamp builds at-home boxing systems with punch-tracking sensors and on-demand workouts so peo...

Newport Beach, United States51–200Fitness, Gaming
Series BTotal funding$156.0MJun 2021
30
100 Thieves

100 Thieves is a premium lifestyle brand and gaming organization that fields championship esports...

Los Angeles, United States201–500Gaming, Media
Series DTotal funding$155.0MJun 2025
31
Pocket Gems

Pocket Gems is a San Francisco mobile game studio that creates graphically rich, narrative-driven...

San Francisco, United States201–500Entertainment, Gaming
Corporate RoundTotal funding$155.0MMay 2017
32
AccelByte

Game Backend as a Service platform providing massively scalable and extensible backend infrastruc...

Bellevue, United States201–500Cloud, Gaming
Series BTotal funding$148.0MNov 2022
33
Manticore Games

Developer and publisher of Out of Time and creator of Core, a platform for creators to build, sha...

San Mateo, United States51–200Creator Economy, Developer Tools
Series CTotal funding$148.0MMar 2021
34
GuildFi

Bangkok-based Web3 gaming ecosystem connecting games, NFTs, and communities to maximize player be...

Bangkok, Thailand11–50Crypto & Web3, Gaming
Equity CrowdfundingTotal funding$145.8MDec 2021
35
Overwolf

Overwolf is the leading in-game creation framework and ecosystem that lets creators, gamers, and ...

Tel Aviv, Israel51–200Gaming
Series DTotal funding$143.5MNov 2021
36
Playco

Playco is the world's first instant gaming company, building games people can play together acros...

Tokyo, Japan51–200Gaming
Corporate RoundTotal funding$140.0MJan 2022
37
Second Dinner

Award-winning independent game studio based in California, creators of Marvel Snap digital collec...

Irvine, United States51–200Gaming
Series BTotal funding$130.0MJan 2024
38
Haegin

Seoul-based mobile game developer known for Play Together, a casual social network game with over...

Seoul, South Korea51–200Gaming
Series BTotal funding$129.6MMay 2022
39
Moon Active

Moon Active develops casual mobile games, including Coin Master, blending human creativity with A...

Tel Aviv, Israel1001–5000Gaming
Series DTotal funding$125.5MJan 2020
40
Candivore

Candivore is an independent mobile gaming studio behind Match Masters, a global multiplayer match...

Tel Aviv, Israel11–50E-Commerce, Gaming
Growth EquityTotal funding$122.0MAug 2023
41
1047 Games

1047 Games is a remote video game studio that develops Splitgate, a free-to-play first-person sho...

Zephyr Cove, United States51–200Gaming
Series ATotal funding$116.5MSep 2021
42
Sandbox VR

Sandbox VR is a socially immersive gaming experience combinining full-body motion capture and hig...

San Francisco, United States501–1000Gaming
Series BTotal funding$116.0MNov 2021
43
Grand Games

Grand Games is an Istanbul-based mobile game studio founded in January 2024 to craft genre-defini...

Istanbul, Turkey51–200Gaming
Series BTotal funding$103.0MMay 2026
44
Drimage

South Korean interactive media and game publishing company focused on mobile gaming applications,...

Seoul, South Korea11–50Entertainment, Gaming
Venture RoundTotal funding$101.0MApr 2025
45
Betr

Betr is a real-money gaming super app offering daily fantasy sports, social sportsbook, and socia...

Miami, United States51–200Gaming
Extension RoundTotal funding$100.0MMar 2024
46
Grinding Gear Games

Developer and publisher of Path of Exile, an award-winning dark fantasy online Action RPG, founde...

Auckland, New Zealand51–200Gaming
Corporate RoundTotal funding$100.0MMar 2024
47
Novig

Novig is the leading sports prediction market in the US, available nationwide, letting traders tr...

New York, United States11–50Fintech, Gaming
Series BTotal funding$99.4MFeb 2026
48
VRChat

Social VR platform letting users create, publish, and explore virtual worlds with others globally.

San Francisco, United States11–50AR/VR, Gaming
Series DTotal funding$95.2MJun 2021
49
Slide

Slide is a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery platform built exclusively for managed servi...

San Francisco, United States51–200Gaming, Social Media
Series BTotal funding$95.0MMar 2026
50
FRVR

Platform that enables developers and creators to build, distribute, and play instant browser and ...

Lisbon, Portugal51–200Developer Tools, Gaming
Series BTotal funding$94.3MAug 2024