Scottish Games Studio Raises Six-Figure Investment

Astrodreamer studio logo

Dundee-based indie game studio Astrodreamer has secured six-figure to enable it to begin full production of it's first original title.

Chroma Backs £1M ‘High Impact’ Venture Fund

Chroma Ventures - Management Team

Chroma Ventures, the investment arm of 4J Studios has backed the £1M 'Impact First' venture fund from SIS Ventures.

Chroma Ventures Invests In Ant Workshop

Ant Workshop Chroma Ventures Investment

Chroma Ventures, the investment arm of 4J Studios, has invested a 'seven figure sum' in Edinburgh-based indie games studio Ant Workshop.

Tag Games Shares $50M Scopely Investment

Tag Games Investment

Tag Games Investment: The Dundee-based studio is one of three European developers to receive a $50M investment from mobile giant Scopely.

Mark Logan To Lead Scotland’s £7M Tech-Focused Recovery

Mark Logan. Scottish Government. turned on flat screen television

Mark Logan appointed to lead £7M programme to implement his groundbreaking 2020 Review, to make Scotland's digital technology ecosystem more successful.

4J Studios Founders Invest in Blippar

Chroma Ventures, the investment company lead by Paddy Burns and Chris van der Kuyl, have joined two other investors in making a $5 million investment in the AR company Blippar.

$4M Funding for New eSports Firm FLICK

Nigel Eccles and Rob Jones, two of the founders of Scottish tech 'unicorn' FanDuel have raised $4 million in funding for their new esports venture, Flick, which is expected to launch in the near future. The funding has been secured from exclusively US-based institutional investors. Mobile Screen Sharing Details of the new company's technology are …

Funding Competition Open To Edinburgh Digital Companies

Attention game developers and digital companies - especially (but not limited to) those in Edinburgh - Innovate UK (the organisation formerly known as the technology strategy board) is to invest up to £1 million in innovative research and development projects centred on the emerging cluster of digital media businesses in Edinburgh. The competition aims to stimulate the hotspot …

DeltaDNA Raises $3M In Second Round Funding

Excellent new today from analytics and game personalisation platform deltaDNA. The company has secured an additional $3 million in Series A second round equity funding, taking the company's total investment to date to $5 million. The latest round of investment has been secured through deltaDNA’s existing investors Par Equity,  STV Group plc and the Scottish …

Engage Invest Exploit 2015

Every year Edinburgh University's Informatics Ventures runs an event called Engage Invest Exploit. It's aimed at start-up companies which are looking for finance, business partnerships, board members, smart money and possibly even a little exposure in Scotland's business and tech press. It's a great event. It pulls in a very wide range - and large …