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| Sep 24, 2014 | Science Inc. Makes Huge Acquisition of PlayHaven’s Mobile Ad Network | This morning, the Santa Monica, CA-based Science Inc. – the tech startup creation studio that aims to create, scale, and acquire successful digital businesses – announced that it has acquired PlayHaven, one of the leading mobile ad networks... |
| Dec 11, 2013 | Monetization meets analytics as PlayHaven merges with Kontagent | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
In a sign of consolidation for the middlemen of the game business, mobile monetization firm PlayHaven is merging today with analytics f... |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Games Monetization Platform Playhaven Gets Into Handling Push Notifications | Playhaven, which works with mobile game developers to maximize the amount of revenue they earn from their players, is getting into push notifications.
Push notifications, or those little pop-ups or messages you get from games while you’re n... |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Mobile accelerator Tandem raising third fund to invest in ‘habit-forming’ startups | Tandem Capital announced that it’s raising its third fund today that will support a portfolio of “habit-forming businesses,” or those that could become an integral part of daily life. The firm filed with the SEC revealing its intent to rais... |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Mobile accelerator Tandem raising third fund to invest in ‘habit-forming’ startups | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Tandem Capital announced that it’s raising its third fund today that will support a portfolio of “habit-forming businesses,” or those t... |
| Jun 12, 2013 | The top 10 mobile advertising companies | With all of the activity and change going on in the mobile economy, VentureBeat has decided to create a “Mobile Advertising Index” to help find and track the most reliable companies in mobile monetization.
We’re curating a top 10 list to he... |
| Jun 12, 2013 | The top 10 mobile advertising companies | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
With all of the activity and change going on in the mobile economy, VentureBeat has decided to create a “Mobile Advertising Index” to h... |
| Jun 5, 2013 | Playhaven Acquires Staq.io To Beef Up Gaming Analytics | Playhaven, a startup that helps mobile game developers monetize their player bases, acquired a small three-person startup called Staq.io to beef up their analytics offerings.
The company, which had came out of the TechStars incubator progra... |
| Jun 5, 2013 | PlayHaven Acqui-hires Staq.io | PlayHaven, a San Francisco, CA-based, venture-backed lifetime value (LTV) maximization platform for mobile games, acqui-hired Staq.io, a game management platform featuring real-time analytics.
The amount of the transaction was not disclosed... |
| Mar 21, 2013 | PlayHaven on fired sex-joke developer: It wasn’t just one issue | Mobile gaming monetization company PlayHaven says it fired a developer for multiple issues, not just the sexual jokes at the recent Python Conference that have stirred up a forest of controversy.
“This has really just spiraled out of contro... |
| Mar 21, 2013 | How “dongle” jokes got two people fired—and led to DDoS attacks | One of these guys was fired for jokes about "dongles."
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| Mar 21, 2013 | SendGrid under DDOS attack after its developer evangelist complains about sexual jokes at PyCon | 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!
Last night VentureBeat broke the story about a de... |
| Mar 21, 2013 | PlayHaven on fired sex-joke developer: It wasn’t just one issue | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mobile gaming monetization company PlayHaven says it fired a developer for multiple issues, not just the sexual jokes at the recent Pyt... |
| Mar 21, 2013 | SendGrid under DDOS attack after its developer evangelist complains about sexual jokes at PyCon | Last night VentureBeat broke the story about a developer who was fired from his job at PlayHaven after being outted on Twitter for allegedly making sexual jokes during a conference. Today, the company where the person who outted him works i... |
| Mar 21, 2013 | A Dongle Joke That Spiraled Way Out Of Control | In an age of blogs, tweets, Hacker News, Reddit and Anonymous, an off-the-cuff joke can spin wildly out of control.
At least it appears that’s what happened with PyCon this week when a sexual joke led to some very public firings, a virulent... |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Playhaven developer fired for sexual jokes after SendGrid marketer outs him on Twitter | Playhaven fired a developer after he allegedly made sexual jokes in the audience during a keynote session at PyCon, a conference for Python developers. Now Adria Richards, a developer evangelist for SendGrid, is getting rape and death threa... |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Playhaven developer fired for sexual jokes after SendGrid marketer outs him on Twitter | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Playhaven fired a developer after he allegedly made sexual jokes in the audience during a keynote session at PyCon, a conference for Py... |
| Jan 30, 2013 | PlayHaven Grabs Google AdMob’s Mobile Cowboy Yim As COO | PlayHaven, the gaming service provider that helps studios monetize their players better, just grabbed Google AdMob’s Charles Yim as COO.
He’ll oversee the company’s international expansion, developer relations and business development. He h... |
| Jan 30, 2013 | Mobile game monetization startup PlayHaven’s new COO: ‘There is life after Google’ | PlayHaven‘s business is all about relationship management and monetization for mobile games. So it makes sense that it would tap a former master of mobile partnerships at Google for its new chief operating officer. Charles Yim, who headed g... |
| Nov 14, 2012 | PlayHaven Closes $8M Financing | PlayHaven, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of relationship management and monetization solutions for mobile game developers, has closed an $8m financing.
The round was led by GGV Capital with participation from existing investors e.ventu... |
| Nov 13, 2012 | PlayHaven Raises $8M |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Leading provider of relationship management and monetization solutions for mobile game developers, today announced it has closed an $8 million round of financing.
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| Nov 13, 2012 | PlayHaven Lands $8M From GGV To Help App Developers Monetize Their Games, Expand Overseas | It ain’t easy being a mobile game developer. Between developing an original, good-looking game to acquiring users, honing in on the right monetization strategy without bombarding users with annoying ads or in-app spam (hi, Zynga!), while ke... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | Startup accelerator Tandem Capital rolls its new capital into mobile technology and games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Tandem Capital had a humble start in a home in Burlingame five years ago. But now the incubator (which calls itself an accelerator) has... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | Startup accelerator Tandem Capital rolls its new capital into mobile technology and games | Tandem Capital had a humble start in a home in Burlingame five years ago. But now the incubator (which calls itself an accelerator) has raised $32 million and it has begun to specialize in investments in mobile game startups and mobile plat... |
| Oct 22, 2012 | BYOT Episode 6: The world of Internet videos | 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!
Did you know that people use the Internet for mor... |
| Oct 8, 2012 | BYOT Episode 5: The business of mobile gaming | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
If we can tear you away from Angry Birds or whatever you’re doing With Friends right now, we have something that might interest you. It... |
| Sep 24, 2012 | BYOT Episode 4: Street Fighter’s 25th anniversary | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Did you know that if developer Capcom’s Street Fighter series of fighting games were a person, it could legally rent a car now? That fr... |
| Sep 10, 2012 | BYOT Episode 3: The 8-bit era of gaming | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
It’s only the third episode, but we’re already showing our age in this installment of the Bring Your Own Topic podcast. This time aroun... |
| Aug 27, 2012 | BYOT Episode 2: The comedians of the gaming world | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Because you can’t listen to just one, BYOT is back with its second episode. This week, our guests have one thing in common: They are al... |
| Aug 13, 2012 | BYOT Episode 1: Gaming’s good, bad, and downright crappy of 2012 (so far) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Here it is: the first episode of GamesBeat’s official podcast, BYOT. That stands for “Bring Your Own Topic,” but you don’t have to put ... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | Mobile incubator Tandem raises $32M to “invest different” | Tandem Capital has raised a $32 million round to invest in early-stage mobile companies. The company has a large stable of big-name hands-on investors and a unique way of incubating startups that has led to a startling 90 percent success ra... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | Mobile incubator Tandem raises $32M to “invest different” | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Tandem Capital has raised a $32 million round to invest in early-stage mobile companies. The company has a large stable of big-name han... |
| May 30, 2012 | You built it but they didn’t come: 8 tricks for marketing your mobile app | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
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| May 30, 2012 | You built it but they didn’t come: 8 tricks for marketing your mobile app | This story is brought to you by Sourcebits, a Global leader in Strategy, User Experience & Engineering for Mobile & Cloud. Follow Sourcebits on Twitter for recent news and updates.
If a tree falls in the forest, does anyone hear it?... |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Tandem: Mobile Accelerator Unveils Inaugural Batch, Gives Sneak Peek At Round Two | Tandem Entrepreneurs, for those unfamiliar, is a Silicon Valley-based accelerator and capital fund that focuses exclusively on early-stage mobile businesses. Like other accelerators, Tandem works hand-in-hand with its founders on everything... |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Amid Privacy Concerns, Apple Has Started Rejecting Apps That Access UDIDs | Amid extra scrutiny from Congress around privacy issues, Apple this week has started rejecting apps that access UDIDs, or identification numbers that are unique to every iPhone and iPad.
Apple had already given developers a heads-up about t... |
| Feb 27, 2012 | PlayHaven launches “Zynga in a box” mobile-game monetization platform | PlayHaven, a real-time mobile marketing startup that has enabled a four-fold increase in in-app purchases for its game developer customers, is adding new monetization features that will help developers make even more money.
PlayHaven’s new ... |
| Feb 27, 2012 | PlayHaven launches “Zynga in a box” mobile-game monetization platform | 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!
PlayHaven, a real-time mobile marketing startup t... |
| Dec 1, 2011 | PlayHaven Opens Self-Service Marketplace to Help iOS Games Monetize | Mobile game marketing platform PlayHaven is opening up its platform to allow third-party services to integrate into its real-time monetization and engagement dashboard. Essentially what PlayHaven is doing is making partnerships with several... |
| Sep 1, 2011 | After three pivots, Playhaven finds a niche in monetizing mobile apps | Playhaven started life as a gamer’s social network. Then it morphed into making communities for mobile games. Now, after its third pivot, the company is focused on how to make money for mobile app developers via a real-time game marketing p... |
| Sep 1, 2011 | PlayHaven’s New Platform Lets iOS Developers Tweak Their Apps On The Fly | The iOS App Store is quite the volatile place. Even if you manage to fight your app up to the top of the charts, keeping it up there is an entirely new challenge. You’ve got to know exactly what’s working with your users — and more importan... |
| Sep 1, 2011 | After three pivots, Playhaven finds a niche in monetizing mobile apps | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Playhaven started life as a gamer’s social network. Then it morphed into making communities for mobile games. Now, after its third pivo... |
| Jul 12, 2011 | Tandem Launches Mobile Incubator; Will Invest $200K In Each Startup | Tandem Entrepreneurs, an incubator and capital fund founded in 2007, invests both money and time in early-stage startups, but founders Doug Renert and Sunil Bhargava don’t consider themselves VCs. Instead, they’re just a group of entreprene... |
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| Dec 27, 2009 | Game Rush: Mobclix And PlayHaven Predict Record iPhone Game Downloads During The Holidays | Between the presents, family time and the eggnog, iPhone users will be hitting their device for competitive entertainment, says gaming community platform PlayHaven and mobile ad exchange Mobclix. According to data released today, the two co... |
| Nov 20, 2009 | Playhaven creates lots of fan communities for iPhone game developers | Playhaven is making it easy for gamers to create fan communities around iPhone games. It does so by creating online forums for fans on its web site, with a new fan section for every iPhone game. Developers can then claim those game communit... |
| Nov 20, 2009 | Playhaven creates lots of fan communities for iPhone game developers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Playhaven is making it easy for gamers to create fan communities around iPhone games. It does so by creating online forums for fans on ... |
| Oct 29, 2009 | PlayHaven Lets iPhone Developers Create In-App And Online Gaming Communities | Games, both online and on mobile devices, draw such an intense following that often there are fan communities and forums created entirely around a single game. PlayHaven is hoping to empower developers with the tools to create their own onl... |
| Aug 31, 2009 | Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars coming to iPhone | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
In another boost for games on the iPhone, console game king Rockstar Games is preparing to launch two major games on the iPhone and iPo... |
| Aug 31, 2009 | Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars coming to iPhone | In another boost for games on the iPhone, console game king Rockstar Games is preparing to launch two major games on the iPhone and iPod Touch.
You could call this Take 57 of the “major game brands invade the iPhone” movie. We’ll see if Roc... |
