| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.05.2024 | Gaming startup Overwolf buys publisher ad platform NitroPay | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Gaming software startup Overwolf has acquired ad tech company NitroPay to grow ad revenue, CEO Uri Marchand tells Axios.
Why it matters: The deal comes amid the growing popularity of games like Roblox... |
| 26.04.2024 | Модить или не модить: Пользовательский контент — это будущее игровой индустрии | В этой небольшой статье я хочу поговорить с вами о новой эре, которую игровой индустрии пора полностью принять, поскольку она не только приводит к созданию лучшего контента для игроков, но и способствует более глубокому вовлечению игровых с... |
| 27.12.2023 | USD 1.7M to Help GameTree Grow Healthier Gaming Communities | Ukrainian-American AI-driven social platform for gamers GameTree raised USD 1.7M from a whole constellation of investors, led by the renowned Corazón Capital The platform’s proprietary AI helps improve matchmaking and minimize the toxicity ... |
| 06.10.2022 | Polish startup ReadyCode raises €310k to expand to the US | Polish startup ReadyCode raises €310k to expand to the US
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The Warsaw-based software startup ReadyCod... |
| 15.03.2022 | Nottingham entrepreneur who launched gaming website at just 16 sells off firm for $29 million | Within just ten years of its existence, Nottingham-based checkout and payments platform in the gaming industry Tebex has announced its acquisition by Israel-based Overwolf for $29 million.
Through this acquisition, Tebex will continue to op... |
| 18.11.2021 | Israel’s Overwolf raises USD 75 million to grow in-game creator ecosystem | Israeli gaming platform Overwolf announced on Wednesday that it has raised USD 75 million in a Series D round led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Previous investors, including Griffin Gaming Partners, Insight Partners, Intel Ca... |
| 17.11.2021 | In-game creation platform Overwolf raises $75M Series D led by Andreessen Horowitz | Overwolf, a platform that enables creators to build, share and monetize items inside games, has raised a $75 million Series D funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Previous investors, including Griffin Gaming Partners, Insight P... |
| 17.11.2021 | Overwolf raises $75M to jumpstart community modding for games | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
Overwolf has raised $... |
| 17.11.2021 | The good times keep rolling for small, e-commerce business owners | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
If you’re a smaller, e-commerce shop owner looking to sell your business, now looks to be a prett... |
| 17.11.2021 | Overwolf raises $75M to jumpstart community modding for games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Overwolf has raised $75 million in funding to jumpstart community-created mod experiences for games.
The funding comes on the heels a $... |
| 17.11.2021 | The good times keep rolling for small, e-commerce business owners | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
If you’re a smaller, e-commerce shop owner looking to sell your business, now looks to be a prett... |
| 17.08.2021 | Overwolf launches $50M fund for community-built gaming mods | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Overwolf has launched a $50 million fund to jumpstart community-created mod experiences for games. The first recipient of the fund is S... |
| 17.08.2021 | Overwolf launches $50M fund for community-built gaming mods | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
Overwolf has launched... |
| 12.05.2021 | Behind the Investment: Overwolf – The Backbone of the New Gaming Economy | The PC gaming world has a long history with mods, in-game apps, and other forms of UGC (User-Generated Content) that dates back to Castle Smurfenstein, a parody of the original Castle Wolfenstein game for the Apple II and Commodore 64 relea... |
| 01.04.2021 | A look at the global gaming industry in 2021 | The gaming industry in today’s world has hit an all-time high in its growth trajectory, especially with the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic. Being one of the few industries to flourish amid the pandemic, the gaming industry has witnessed s... |
| 18.03.2021 | $52.5 млн на пользовательских модах: Overwolf привлекает крупный раунд | $52.5 млн на пользовательских модах: Overwolf привлекает крупный раунд |
| 18.03.2021 | $52.5M on user-generated mods: Overwolf raises major round | $52.5M on user-generated mods: Overwolf raises major round |
| 16.03.2021 | Overwolf raises $52.5M for its platform to build, distribute and monetize in-game, user-generated content | Roblox, the gaming company that went public this month with a strong debut, changed the game (so to speak) for the role that creative input can play in making a game more loved, more engaging and even more enterprising. Today, a startup tha... |
| 16.03.2021 | Overwolf raises $52.5M to expand third-party modding platform | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Overwolf raised $52.5 million to expand its modding platform for game developers and publishers.
The Tel Aviv-based company is also lau... |
| 16.03.2021 | Overwolf raises $52.5M to expand third-party modding platform | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
Overwolf raised $52.5... |
| 15.03.2021 | Overwolf Ltd. announced that it has received $52.5 million in funding from a group of investors | Overwolf Ltd. announced that it has received $52.5 million in series C round of funding co-led by new investors Griffin Gaming Partners and Insight Partners on March 15, 2021. The transaction included participation other new investors Ubiso... |
| 22.06.2020 | Overwolf acquires Twitch’s mod repository CurseForge | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Creator platform Overwolf has acquired CurseForge, the biggest repository of mods for video games, from Amazon’s Twitch division. The m... |
| 22.06.2020 | In-game app-development platform Overwolf acquires CurseForge assets from Twitch to get into mods | Overwolf, the in-game app-development toolkit and marketplace, has acquired Twitch’s CurseForge assets to provide a marketplace for modifications to complement its app development business.
Since its launch in 2009, developers have used Ove... |
| 22.06.2020 | Overwolf acquires Twitch’s mod repository CurseForge | Creator platform Overwolf has acquired CurseForge, the biggest repository of mods for video games, from Amazon’s Twitch division. The move helps Overwolf expand from a platform for in-game apps for creators into helping authors of mods — or... |
| 27.09.2019 | Overwolf and Intel invested $2 million in 25 indie dev apps in past year | Last year, Intel and Overwolf started a $7 million fund to invest in apps and mods for hardcore gamers. And Overwolf said today the Overwolf Developer Fund has now invested $2 million of that money into 25 projects.
The idea was to support ... |
| 27.09.2019 | Overwolf and Intel invested $2 million in 25 indie dev apps in past year | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Last year, Intel and Overwolf started a $7 million fund to invest in apps and mods for hardcore gamers. And Overwolf said today the Ove... |
| 08.11.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, November 8 | A MOBILITY SMORGASBORD
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The automaker is acquiring Spin, a San Francisco-based electric scooter company, in a deal pegged at approximatel... |
| 07.11.2018 | Overwolf Raises $16M in Series B Funding | Overwolf, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based open platform for game apps and services, raised $16m in funding.
The round was led by Intel Capital, with participation from Liberty Technology Venture Capital as well as existing investors.
The company i... |
| 07.11.2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, November 7 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Wednesday, November 7.
Construction startup Boxabl begins prototyping of disaster-proof buildings. Construction technology startup Boxabl announces it has begun pr... |
| 06.11.2018 | Overwolf raises $16 million for game services in round led by Intel Capital | Overwolf has raised $16 million for its game apps and services in a funding round led by Intel Capital. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based Overwolf has created an overlay platform that enables developers to create game applications, modifications, ... |
| 06.11.2018 | Overwolf raises $16 million for game services in round led by Intel Capital | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Overwolf has raised $16 million for its game apps and services in a funding round led by Intel Capital. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based Over... |
| 28.08.2018 | Korean Gaming Scene Sees Major Capital Injection | It seems like every day that another gaming company is receiving a 100-million-dollar capital injection from a major tech overlord or private investor. Korea’s Long, Booming Relationship with Gaming
The amount of investment that is piling i... |
| 20.08.2018 | Overwolf and Intel create $7 million fund to invest in apps and mods for hardcore gamers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Overwolf and Intel have teamed up to create a $7 million fund to invest in apps and mods for hardcore gamers. The idea is to support th... |
| 20.08.2018 | Overwolf and Intel create $7 million fund to invest in apps and mods for hardcore gamers | Overwolf and Intel have teamed up to create a $7 million fund to invest in apps and mods for hardcore gamers. The idea is to support the PC gaming community with a fund for developers working on game applications, modifications, or game ser... |
| 05.06.2018 | Buff launches blockchain loyalty program for gamers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Update: Buff has ceased its plans to develop a blockchain network at the end of 2018 and never accomplished an ICO or any Blockchain pr... |
| 05.06.2018 | Buff launches blockchain loyalty program for gamers | Buff has started a blockchain-based loyalty program for gamers, and it has teamed up with Overwolf, a company that makes it easy to add new features to games via overlays.
The Israel-based Buff is preparing to launch its Buff Coins cryptocu... |
| 17.08.2017 | PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is gobbling up Overwatch’s audience | The shooter audience on PC looks like it is in the middle of a migration from last year’s big hit to this year’s breakout success story. Nearly a quarter of all Overwatch players on PC also played PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds last month, a... |
| 17.08.2017 | PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is gobbling up Overwatch’s audience | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The shooter audience on PC looks like it is in the middle of a migration from last year’s big hit to this year’s breakout success story... |
| 25.11.2014 | Live Rounds will offer video chat for up to five players in PC online games | Two Israeli startups, Rounds and Overwolf, are launching a new kind of video chat for gamers in the multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title Heroes of Newerth. Open beta begins today for the video chat feature, which allows five players... |
| 25.11.2014 | Live Rounds will offer video chat for up to five players in PC online games | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Two Israeli startups, Rounds and Overwolf, are la... |
| 17.09.2013 | Israel’s Overwolf raises $5.3M for user-generated game add-on tools | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Overwolf has raised $5.3 million in funding to design a platform where users can create their own add-on mods and utilities for games. ... |
| 16.10.2012 | And the 2012 Start TWS Competition Startups Are… | It’s that time of the year for one of the Israeli startup community’s staple events, TWS. This year the event’s founder, and Pops CEO, Yaron Orentstein is collaborating with Israel’s most popular tech blog, Newsgeek.co.il to showcase some u... |
| 01.08.2012 | Overwolf opens its in-game app store to publishers and code-savvy gamers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Gaming startup Overwolf is launching an in-game app store that allows players to contribute their own in-game apps to their favorite ti... |
| 22.04.2012 | Microsoft Israel’s Best & Brightest on Parade at ThinkNext Tel-Aviv | Slowly but surely, Microsoft Israel is making itself more and more relevant for the local startup community. In fact, we recently covered its latest major push, the Windows Azure Accelerator.
Then there’s the annual ThinkNext conference whi... |
| 14.12.2011 | Overwolf Partners With TeamSpeak To Give Online Games A Social Boost (And In-Game Voice Chat) | A slice of good news for gamers: Today, TeamSpeak, a company which makes voice communications systems to let gamers chat while playing games, has partnered with Overwolf to begin offering gamers some serious suped-up social and voice commun... |
| 02.08.2011 | Overwolf launches social overlay for online games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Overwolf is announcing the beta version of its social gaming client for overlaying social media on top of existing online games.
The Ov... |
| 02.08.2011 | Overwolf launches social overlay for online games | Overwolf is announcing the beta version of its social gaming client for overlaying social media on top of existing online games.
The Overwolf Client is visible to gamers while they’re playing their favorite multiplayer online games. As such... |
| - | Nottingham entrepreneur who launched gaming website at just 16 sells off firm for $29 million | Within just ten years of its existence, Nottingham-based checkout and payments platform in the gaming industry Tebex has announced its acquisition by Israel-based Overwolf for $29 million.
Through this acquisition, Tebex will continue to op... |
