Build A Rocket Boy is an independent game developer, headquartered in Edinburgh Scotland. Our first
Location: United Kingdom, Scotland, City of Edinburgh
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $110M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Galaxy Int... | galaxyinte... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 22.01.2024 | Series D | $110M | - |
Mentions in press and media 12
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| 14.08.2024 | Heriot-Watt Launches New Game Development Course | A new computer games course that seeks to equip students with the skills they need to enter the world of game development has been unveiled by Heriot-Watt University. Led by the Scottish BAFTA-winning games developer, Dr Thomas Methven, the... |
| 22.04.2024 | Investors Re-Engage With Gaming Startups | 12 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn It’s once again “game on” for gaming startups. After several slow quarters, funding to companies in the gaming space has picked up a bit this year, driven by a resurgence in early-stage dealmaking a... |
| 07.02.2024 | DIGIT Deal Roundup | January 2024 | Welcome to the latest edition of the DIGIT Deal Roundup. Scotland’s tech sector jumped right back to work in January, with a swath of new investment, funding, and acquisition news across the industry. For a recap on those standout stories, ... |
| 22.01.2024 | Build A Rocket Boy Closes Over $110M Series D Funding | Build A Rocket Boy, an Edinburgh Scotland, UK-based independent gaming and entertainment company, closed on an over $110m Series D fundraising round. The round was led by RedBird Capital Partners with participation from Galaxy Interactive, ... |
| 17.01.2024 | Gaming studio Build A Rocket Boy closes $110M round | Build A Rocket Boy, a Scotland-based gaming studio, has closed a $110 million Series D round to support its upcoming launch. Why it matters: The studio, led by former "Grand Theft Auto" developer Leslie Benzies, is one of the most... |
| 17.01.2024 | Build a Rocket Boy, a game studio from former Grand Theft Auto developer, raises $110M | Build a Rocket Boy, a Scotland-headquartered game development company founded by one of the former lead developers behind the Grand Theft Auto franchise, today announced it has raised $110 million in a Series D round of funding. The funding... |
| 17.01.2024 | Edinburgh-Based Video Game Company Lands $110m Funding Round | Build A Rocket Boy, headquartered in Edinburgh, has successfully concluded a Series D fundraising round. The round was led by the private investment firm RedBird Capital Partners, with support from both existing and new investors, including... |
| 17.01.2024 | Build A Rocket Boy Completes $110 Million Series D Fundraising to Launch the Next Generation Entertainment and Gaming Company | - |
| 24.08.2022 | Everywhere devs respond to claims that it will feature NFTs | Build A Rocket Boy showcased its teaser trailer for Everywhere at Gamescom Opening Night Live yesterday, and the game is already fraught with controversy. Namely, the rumors that the game will feature NFTs, a highly controversial technology... |
| 04.05.2022 | New GTA creators game will be like real-life 'Ready Player One' game | TechNew GTA creators game will be like real-life 'Ready Player One' game The co-creator of Grand Theft Auto is working on an epic new game that promises to blow GTA 6 out of the water - it will feature a massive open world, tons of player-m... |
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