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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.

51
Appcharge

Payments and commerce platform enabling mobile game publishers to sell directly to players via br...

Tel Aviv, Israel51–200Gaming, Payments
Series BTotal funding$89.0MAug 2025
52
GreenPark Sports

Builds free-to-play mobile social sports games (ForKeeps) with official league licenses, enabling...

Los Angeles, United States11–50Media, Gaming
Series CTotal funding$87.5MJul 2024
53
FunPlus

FunPlus is a global mobile game developer and publisher headquartered in Switzerland, with studio...

Zug, Switzerland1001–5000Entertainment, Gaming
Series BTotal funding$87.0MMar 2014
54
ZBD

ZBD (formerly Zebedee) is building a payment platform for virtual worlds.

Hoboken, United States51–200Fintech, Gaming
Series CTotal funding$86.5MJan 2026
55
N3TWORK

N3TWORK is a mobile gaming company that builds, operates, markets, and finances mobile games, kno...

San Francisco, United States51–200Gaming
Series ATotal funding$86.0MMay 2022
56
Super Evil Megacorp

Super Evil Megacorp is an independent game studio that builds cross-platform multiplayer games, i...

San Mateo, United States11–50Gaming
Series BTotal funding$84.2MNov 2019
57
WinZO

WinZO is a mobile e-sports and real-money social gaming platform offering 70+ games with monetary...

New Delhi, India51–200Entertainment, Gaming
Series CTotal funding$83.0MJul 2021
58
Team Liquid

Multi-regional professional esports organization fielding teams across major games and operating ...

Global, United States201–500Gaming, Media
Growth EquityTotal funding$81.5MMay 2022
59
Klang

Independent Berlin game studio developing SEED, a massive always-on society simulator MMO

Berlin, Germany51–200Entertainment, Gaming
Series CTotal funding$77.3MJul 2022
60
Gunzilla Games

Gunzilla Games develops video games focused on player enjoyment, combining gaming industry expert...

Frankfurt, United States201–500Gaming
Venture RoundTotal funding$76.0MJul 2026
61
Gumi

Gumi creates new content and services using blockchain and XR technologies, delivering different ...

Tokyo, Japan501–1000Gaming, Mobile
Series FTotal funding$75.0MDec 2011
62
Plug In Digital
Montpellier, France51–200Gaming, Media
Series BTotal funding$75.0MNov 2021
63
Portal One

Mobile-first hybrid games platform combining live shows with gameplay; players compete in daily t...

Oslo, Norway51–200Entertainment, Gaming
Series ATotal funding$75.0MJan 2022
64
Ferox Games

Dutch video game studio founded in 2015, developer of multiplayer mobile and PC games.

Naarden, NetherlandsEntertainment, Gaming
Series CTotal funding$72.5MDec 2021
65
Survios

Develops immersive VR and cross-reality games and publishes titles for consoles, PC, arcades, and...

San Francisco, United States51–200AR/VR, Entertainment
Series DTotal funding$70.9MOct 2020
66
Medal

The world's smartest gameplay recorder. Because your best moments deserve to be seen. ESports Gaming

Naarden, Netherlands51–200Gaming, SaaS
Series DTotal funding$70.5MJul 2024
67
Volley

Voice AI games on smart speakers, TVs, and mobile

San Francisco, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Entertainment
Series CTotal funding$70.2MJul 2024
68
Ares Interactive

Next-generation game developer and publisher that creates and operates free-to-play games and pro...

Austin, United States51–200Gaming
Series ATotal funding$70.0MFeb 2026
69
Astrocade

Lets anyone create and share games and interactive experiences using AI, turning text prompts int...

Los Altos, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence, Gaming
Series BTotal funding$68.0MMay 2026
70
Fatshark

Fatshark is a Stockholm-based video game developer and publisher known for cooperative games incl...

Stockholm, Sweden51–200Gaming
Corporate RoundTotal funding$66.0MJan 2021
71
Marvelous

All-in-one platform for coaches and wellness creators to sell courses, memberships, and coaching ...

United States11–50Gaming, SaaS
Venture RoundTotal funding$65.0MMay 2020
72
Midnite

Midnite builds a wagering platform for esports, sports, and gaming fans, using modern technology,...

Birkirkara, MaltaGaming
Series CTotal funding$63.5MJan 2026
73
Cloud Imperium

Cloud Imperium develops Star Citizen and Squadron 42 for players, collaborating with its communit...

Manchester, United Kingdom1001–5000Fintech, Gaming
Venture RoundTotal funding$63.3MMar 2020
74
Kong Studios

Kong Studios develops and publishes mobile and console role-playing games, including the action-a...

Los Angeles, United States201–500Gaming
Series BTotal funding$62.0M
75
Skinit, Inc.
Design Tools, Gaming
Series ATotal funding$60.0MJul 2010