General Catalyst

Founded in 2000, General Catalyst is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage and growth equity investments. It focuses on accelerating ideas, careers, and companies towards success by providing ongoing momentum and mentorship based on deep experience.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Mark Allen

CFO

Samuel Beyer

Investor

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Past deals in Gaming

Endo Health

Seed Round in 2024
Endo Health develops a digital health platform that employs AI and gamification to engage users in managing chronic diseases, initially focusing on type 2 diabetes. The platform aims to motivate users to adopt healthier lifestyles by providing real-time data analysis and an enjoyable user experience.

Future trash

Seed Round in 2024
Future Trash is an interdisciplinary game development company that is currently operating in stealth mode. The firm is focused on creating innovative gaming experiences, leveraging a blend of artistic design and technical expertise to push the boundaries of traditional game development. By maintaining a low profile, Future Trash is likely concentrating on research and development to bring fresh ideas to the gaming industry.

Volley

Series C in 2024
Founded in 2013, Volley specializes in developing AI-powered conversational games optimized for messaging apps and voice interfaces. Its popular titles include Song Quiz, Yes Sire, World Detective, Trivia Showdown, Math Showdown, Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, and 20 Questions.

Artie

Seed Round in 2024
Artie is a mobile gaming platform that delivers high-quality multiplayer games directly to players inside popular social media and video apps, eliminating the need to download a separate game app. The platform enables instant, app-free gameplay and allows games to be shared and played within social applications, with features such as voice, texting, and camera input. Incorporated in 2018 and based in Los Angeles, Artie seeks to distribute its games through social platforms and video apps, bypassing traditional app stores to reach players where they already spend time.

Stan

Seed Round in 2024
Stan has established a fan engagement platform designed for esports enthusiasts, enabling them to collect, play, and trade digital collectibles, including non-fungible tokens (NFTs) representing their favorite players and content creators. The platform not only facilitates interaction among gamers but also offers opportunities for fans to earn physical and virtual rewards, such as signed merchandise and exclusive experiences like meeting their favorite players or visiting streamers' boot camps. This approach fosters a deeper connection between fans and the esports community, enhancing overall engagement and participation.

QuriousBit

Seed Round in 2023
QuriousBit is a gaming studio specializing in the development of casual puzzle games for mobile platforms. It creates innovative games with engaging narratives and challenging gameplay, offering players immersive casual gaming experiences.

Triumph

Series A in 2023
Triumph is a gaming monetization platform that specializes in enhancing mobile gaming applications by providing a comprehensive solution for monetization through tournaments. Their platform features a simple one-line code drop-in SDK that allows developers to integrate tournament functionalities into their games. Triumph manages various aspects of the tournament experience, including player matching, payment processing, arbitration, and compliance, ensuring a secure and fair environment for players. The company also incorporates anti-cheating mechanisms and fair matchmaking services, enabling players to wager funds on the outcomes of numerous mobile games confidently.

Apiiro

Series B in 2022
Apiiro is a security software company that offers a Code Risk Platform designed to automate visibility, compliance assurance, and risk remediation across software applications and infrastructure before production. The platform analyzes developers' code behavior to accelerate delivery while automatically reducing product risk with every material change, providing complete visibility and actionable context to proactively fix risks across the software supply chain. It detects security issues such as weak encryption and vulnerable interfaces, as well as regulatory compliance violations, helping code, security, and infrastructure teams manage risk in large enterprises across gaming, healthcare, software development, and financial services. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York.

Fitmint

Seed Round in 2022
Fitmint is a fitness application that incentivizes users to engage in physical activities by rewarding them with $FITT tokens for calories burned. The app is designed to track various workouts, including walking, running, swimming, cycling, and other sports, allowing users to monitor their fitness progress while competing with friends. By transforming everyday activities into rewarding experiences, Fitmint encourages users to stay motivated and maintain a healthier lifestyle. Through its innovative move-to-earn model, the application not only promotes fitness but also integrates elements of cryptocurrency and NFTs, enhancing user engagement and motivation.

Wonder

Series B in 2022
Wonder is a technology company that develops an all-in-one gaming platform for Android mobile devices. The platform enables users to play, stream, and share games across devices seamlessly.

Stan

Seed Round in 2022
Stan has established a fan engagement platform designed for esports enthusiasts, enabling them to collect, play, and trade digital collectibles, including non-fungible tokens (NFTs) representing their favorite players and content creators. The platform not only facilitates interaction among gamers but also offers opportunities for fans to earn physical and virtual rewards, such as signed merchandise and exclusive experiences like meeting their favorite players or visiting streamers' boot camps. This approach fosters a deeper connection between fans and the esports community, enhancing overall engagement and participation.

Blidz

Seed Round in 2022
Blidz is an AI-powered shopping platform offering a wide range of multi-category products, including daily goods, fashion, and gadgets. It uses artificial intelligence and gamification to tailor offers and present innovative flash deals, creating a gamified bargain-hunting experience that enhances online shopping.

Magic Circle

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Magic Circle Studio is a venture-backed game studio focused on developing creative games designed to foster relationships through cooperation, creativity, and humor. The studio emphasizes the importance of intimate gaming experiences that enable players to express their personalities and enjoy moments of laughter together. By providing a platform that encourages collaboration and silliness, Magic Circle aims to enhance personal connections among players, allowing them to engage in meaningful interactions while having fun.

Enigma

Seed Round in 2022
We believe what you can do is more important than your background, so we created Enigma -- a screening platform created for the cybersecurity industry. Enigma's unique puzzle-based scenarios help companies screen high volumes of candidates efficiently, with challenges tailored to the real-world skills required for the job.

StockGro

Series A in 2022
StockGro is a social investment platform that offers a gamified virtual interface designed to facilitate learning about stock market investing. The platform allows users to buy and sell virtual securities using virtual money, thereby enabling them to explore various trading strategies without any financial risk. Users can engage with one another, compete, and earn rewards, enhancing the learning experience. Additionally, StockGro provides tools for accessing, evaluating, copying, and implementing different trade techniques, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to improve their investment skills in a risk-free environment.

The Breakaway

Seed Round in 2022
The Breakaway is a developer of a motivational coaching app specifically designed for fitness enthusiasts, with a primary focus on cyclists. The application offers users intelligent goal-setting and personalized insights to facilitate faster progress in their fitness journeys. Additionally, it provides motivational feedback and tips from professional athletes, ensuring that users remain engaged and informed as they work towards achieving their goals.

Incredible Dream

Seed Round in 2021
Incredible Dream is a company focused on creating a diverse portfolio of iconic game intellectual properties aimed at the next generation of gamers. It operates an online game platform designed to streamline and enhance the gaming experience. The company develops original fantasy worlds, characters, and games, along with transmedia experiences tailored for digital natives. By emphasizing meaningful connections among gamers, Incredible Dream aims to foster engaging and enjoyable interactions through both digital and tabletop gaming.

Wonder

Series A in 2021
Wonder is a technology company that develops an all-in-one gaming platform for Android mobile devices. The platform enables users to play, stream, and share games across devices seamlessly.

Sleeper

Series C in 2021
Sleeper is a fantasy sports platform that connects fans worldwide. It offers real-time news, expert advice, cash prizes, and social features like chat, enabling users to engage in competitive yet communal sporting experiences.

Press Sports App

Seed Round in 2021
Press Sports App, Inc. is a mobile application designed for athletes, coaches, and sports enthusiasts to discover and share sports highlights while fostering engagement within local sports communities. Founded in 2018 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, the platform serves as a social media hub that offers sports news and content, facilitating connections among users who are passionate about various sports. The application enables users to easily find and showcase their sports achievements, enhancing community interaction and support.

Powder

Series A in 2021
Powder is a startup that provides a video editing platform specifically designed for gamers and content creators. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to automatically identify and clip highlight moments from video streams, streamlining the editing process. By enabling users to share their favorite game clips and connect with others who share similar interests, Powder fosters a community for interaction and engagement. This innovative approach allows creators to save time on editing, thereby allowing them to concentrate more on content creation and enhancing their gaming experiences.

Sleeper

Series B in 2020
Sleeper is a fantasy sports platform that connects fans worldwide. It offers real-time news, expert advice, cash prizes, and social features like chat, enabling users to engage in competitive yet communal sporting experiences.

Powder

Seed Round in 2019
Powder is a startup that provides a video editing platform specifically designed for gamers and content creators. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to automatically identify and clip highlight moments from video streams, streamlining the editing process. By enabling users to share their favorite game clips and connect with others who share similar interests, Powder fosters a community for interaction and engagement. This innovative approach allows creators to save time on editing, thereby allowing them to concentrate more on content creation and enhancing their gaming experiences.

Sleeper

Series A in 2018
Sleeper is a fantasy sports platform that connects fans worldwide. It offers real-time news, expert advice, cash prizes, and social features like chat, enabling users to engage in competitive yet communal sporting experiences.

Supermedium

Seed Round in 2018
Supermedium is a company focused on creating immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences, initially launching a VR browser application that allows users to access various web-based content. The application supports standard web technologies, enabling users to explore a diverse range of experiences, including mini-games, art installations, journalistic pieces, and social environments. With a particular emphasis on delivering a comic book reader, Supermedium aims to enhance the way users engage with digital content in VR without the need for installations or app store dependencies. The company is rooted in the foundational work of pioneers in WebVR and the creators of A-Frame, contributing to the evolution of accessible VR utilities.

Alter

Venture Round in 2018
Alter is a platform SDK consisting of a real-time 3D avatar system and motion capture built from scratch for web3 interoperability and the open metaverse. Developers can pipe avatars into their apps, games, and websites. They offer computer vision, 3d technology, web3, machine learning, avatars, rendering engines, blockchain, and NFTs.

Super Evil Megacorp

Series D in 2017
Super Evil Megacorp develops core video games for mobile and tablet platforms and operates a gaming platform that offers online multiplayer experiences with high graphical fidelity and touch-friendly controls. The company aims to deliver category-defining multiplayer experiences for the touchscreen generation by combining deep technical and design capabilities to enable users to play single- or multiplayer games with engaging effects.

Super Evil Megacorp

Series B in 2015
Super Evil Megacorp develops core video games for mobile and tablet platforms and operates a gaming platform that offers online multiplayer experiences with high graphical fidelity and touch-friendly controls. The company aims to deliver category-defining multiplayer experiences for the touchscreen generation by combining deep technical and design capabilities to enable users to play single- or multiplayer games with engaging effects.

Radiant Entertainment

Seed Round in 2015
Radiant Entertainment, Inc. is a video game developer based in Los Altos, California, specializing in the creation of town-building simulation games and other interactive entertainment. Founded in 2011, the company gained recognition for its debut title, Stonehearth, which was developed with the support of a successful Kickstarter campaign. Radiant Entertainment also focuses on developing networking code software solutions to enhance gaming experiences. In 2016, the company became a subsidiary of Riot Games, Inc., further expanding its capabilities within the gaming industry.

JuiceBox Games

Seed Round in 2014
JuiceBox Games, Inc. is a mobile game development company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Michael Martinez, Jason McGuirk, and Zak Pytlak. The company focuses on creating immersive gaming experiences while maintaining a user-friendly interface. JuiceBox draws inspiration from Asian card-based games and popular media, such as the series "Game of Thrones." One of its notable products is HonorBound, a game that allows players to assemble teams of heroes and engage in territorial conquests while also featuring asynchronous multiplayer challenges. The company is dedicated to building games that resonate with gamers, emphasizing the importance of passionate and talented teams in the development process.

Super Evil Megacorp

Series A in 2014
Super Evil Megacorp develops core video games for mobile and tablet platforms and operates a gaming platform that offers online multiplayer experiences with high graphical fidelity and touch-friendly controls. The company aims to deliver category-defining multiplayer experiences for the touchscreen generation by combining deep technical and design capabilities to enable users to play single- or multiplayer games with engaging effects.

CCP Games

Venture Round in 2012
CCP Games is a leading independent developer of massively multiplayer online (MMO) games. Known for creating immersive universes, their flagship product is EVE Online, along with other projects like Project M5 and FPS titles.

Artillery

Venture Round in 2012
Artillery is a team of passionate gamers that is turning the modern web browser into a gaming console using HTML5 technology. Artillery's team is comprised of a brain trust of former Google and Facebook engineers focused on solving seemingly impossible game development hurdles and includes long-standing and high ranking gaming and eSports community members. It was founded in 2011 and based in Palo Alto, California.

Discord

Seed Round in 2012
Discord operates as a communication platform offering voice, video, and text services for users to interact with friends and communities. Originally created for gamers, it has since expanded its user base to include various groups such as art communities, study groups, and local clubs.

Game Closure

Series A in 2012
Game Closure is a company that offers an HTML-based multiplayer game development platform designed to simplify the creation and distribution of games for developers. Its software development kit (SDK) allows users to leverage familiar Web APIs to produce high-quality games that can be published across both iOS and Android ecosystems. By streamlining the processes of debugging, hosting, and development, Game Closure enables game studios to overcome traditional barriers associated with multiplayer game creation. Additionally, the platform compiles games into hardware-accelerated native applications, facilitating immediate distribution on various devices. This approach provides developers with a cost-effective means to enter the competitive multiplayer and multiplatform gaming markets.

Mino Games

Seed Round in 2011
Mino Games is a mobile gaming studio focused on creating free-to-play games that engage a broad audience. Based in Montreal, the company gained recognition with its top-grossing mobile game, Mino Monsters, which has achieved over 13 million downloads. Mino Games is committed to developing captivating multi-platform strategy games that allow players to collect and battle pet monsters, complemented by an animated series of cartoon shorts. Their latest title, Cat Game, has already entered the App Store's Top 100 Grossing Chart in Canada and is expected to become a global success upon its official launch. With a small, passionate team of engineers, artists, and analysts, Mino Games is actively seeking to expand its workforce to support ongoing and future projects as it continues to grow in the competitive mobile gaming market.

Game Closure

Seed Round in 2011
Game Closure is a company that offers an HTML-based multiplayer game development platform designed to simplify the creation and distribution of games for developers. Its software development kit (SDK) allows users to leverage familiar Web APIs to produce high-quality games that can be published across both iOS and Android ecosystems. By streamlining the processes of debugging, hosting, and development, Game Closure enables game studios to overcome traditional barriers associated with multiplayer game creation. Additionally, the platform compiles games into hardware-accelerated native applications, facilitating immediate distribution on various devices. This approach provides developers with a cost-effective means to enter the competitive multiplayer and multiplatform gaming markets.

Vostu

Series C in 2010
Vostu, Ltd. is a social game development company based in George Town, Cayman Islands, with a studio located in Buenos Aires. Founded in 2007, Vostu specializes in creating engaging social and mobile games, which are distributed through popular platforms such as Google Play and the iOS app store. The company focuses on the Latin American market, leveraging its regional expertise to develop games that appeal to local audiences.

Vostu

Series B in 2010
Vostu, Ltd. is a social game development company based in George Town, Cayman Islands, with a studio located in Buenos Aires. Founded in 2007, Vostu specializes in creating engaging social and mobile games, which are distributed through popular platforms such as Google Play and the iOS app store. The company focuses on the Latin American market, leveraging its regional expertise to develop games that appeal to local audiences.

Big Fish Games

Venture Round in 2008
Big Fish Games, Inc. is a prominent developer and distributor of casual and casino-style games for PCs and mobile devices, catering to a global audience. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company specializes in various genres, including hidden object, time management, match 3, and adventure games. Big Fish Games has successfully distributed approximately 2.5 billion games in 150 countries through mobile and online platforms. With two decades of experience in game development and publishing, the company has established itself as a leader in the Free-To-Play and Premium gaming markets, offering popular titles such as EverMerge, Gummy Drop!, and Cooking Craze. As a subsidiary of Aristocrat Technologies, Big Fish Games continues to create engaging games that are enjoyed by millions worldwide.

GameLogic

Series C in 2008
GameLogic is a company that specializes in developing innovative products for casino operators aimed at enhancing customer relationships and player loyalty. Founded in 2013 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa, GameLogic offers a range of solutions, including player loyalty and acquisition tools, that facilitate communication between casinos and their patrons when they are not physically present. Their product suite includes a loyalty and visit acquisition system that allows casino players to engage in online games, as well as a tournament-based poker system designed for regulated U.S. casino and lottery operators. In addition to these services, GameLogic creates games, promotions, and marketing interfaces that help casinos interact more effectively with their customers, ultimately fostering stronger loyalty and encouraging increased visitation.

JNJ Mobile

Series B in 2008
JNJ Mobile, Inc. is a Boston-based company that operates a mobile social community designed to connect users through gaming and social interaction. Founded in 2005, the company provides a platform that allows individuals to play games, make friends, and engage with others using web-enabled mobile devices, including iPhones, Android smartphones, and tablets. In addition to its headquarters in Boston, JNJ Mobile has an office in Herzliya, Israel. The platform aims to create an engaging community experience for users, facilitating new connections and interactions through social games and applications.

MocoSpace

Series B in 2008
MocoSpace is the largest mobile gaming community in North America, boasting 22 million registered users and facilitating over one million games played daily, which amounts to more than one million hours spent on its Game Platform. Launched in 2005 and based in Boston, MocoSpace serves a young, multicultural audience seeking entertainment and social connection. The platform is free and accessible on any web-enabled mobile phone globally. In 2010, MocoSpace introduced the MocoSpace Game Platform, which has since expanded to include over 30 HTML5 games by the end of 2011. To further promote the development of mobile HTML5 games, the company established a $2 million HTML Game Developer Fund.

MocoSpace

Series A in 2007
MocoSpace is the largest mobile gaming community in North America, boasting 22 million registered users and facilitating over one million games played daily, which amounts to more than one million hours spent on its Game Platform. Launched in 2005 and based in Boston, MocoSpace serves a young, multicultural audience seeking entertainment and social connection. The platform is free and accessible on any web-enabled mobile phone globally. In 2010, MocoSpace introduced the MocoSpace Game Platform, which has since expanded to include over 30 HTML5 games by the end of 2011. To further promote the development of mobile HTML5 games, the company established a $2 million HTML Game Developer Fund.

GameLogic

Series B in 2007
GameLogic is a company that specializes in developing innovative products for casino operators aimed at enhancing customer relationships and player loyalty. Founded in 2013 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa, GameLogic offers a range of solutions, including player loyalty and acquisition tools, that facilitate communication between casinos and their patrons when they are not physically present. Their product suite includes a loyalty and visit acquisition system that allows casino players to engage in online games, as well as a tournament-based poker system designed for regulated U.S. casino and lottery operators. In addition to these services, GameLogic creates games, promotions, and marketing interfaces that help casinos interact more effectively with their customers, ultimately fostering stronger loyalty and encouraging increased visitation.

GameLogic

Series B in 2006
GameLogic is a company that specializes in developing innovative products for casino operators aimed at enhancing customer relationships and player loyalty. Founded in 2013 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa, GameLogic offers a range of solutions, including player loyalty and acquisition tools, that facilitate communication between casinos and their patrons when they are not physically present. Their product suite includes a loyalty and visit acquisition system that allows casino players to engage in online games, as well as a tournament-based poker system designed for regulated U.S. casino and lottery operators. In addition to these services, GameLogic creates games, promotions, and marketing interfaces that help casinos interact more effectively with their customers, ultimately fostering stronger loyalty and encouraging increased visitation.

Hands-On Mobile

Series C in 2005
Hands-On Mobile is a global publisher based in San Francisco, California, specializing in mobile lifestyle, games, and personalization products. The company targets a wide range of market segments within the mobile handset industry and operates additional offices in cities including San Diego, London, Krakow, Madrid, Paris, Munich, Beijing, Shanghai, and Sao Paulo. Hands-On Mobile develops mobile games and entertainment applications, offering a diverse catalog that includes Java, BREW, SMS, MMS, and WAP games in multiple languages. Additionally, the company's Developer Network supports third-party developers in mobilizing and monetizing their content. Hands-On Mobile also provides subscription-based lifestyle products such as sports news, music news, ringtones, and astrology services, alongside a carrier-grade platform for managing the deployment of downloadable games and applications.

Hands-On Mobile

Series A in 2004
Hands-On Mobile is a global publisher based in San Francisco, California, specializing in mobile lifestyle, games, and personalization products. The company targets a wide range of market segments within the mobile handset industry and operates additional offices in cities including San Diego, London, Krakow, Madrid, Paris, Munich, Beijing, Shanghai, and Sao Paulo. Hands-On Mobile develops mobile games and entertainment applications, offering a diverse catalog that includes Java, BREW, SMS, MMS, and WAP games in multiple languages. Additionally, the company's Developer Network supports third-party developers in mobilizing and monetizing their content. Hands-On Mobile also provides subscription-based lifestyle products such as sports news, music news, ringtones, and astrology services, alongside a carrier-grade platform for managing the deployment of downloadable games and applications.

GameLogic

Series A in 2003
GameLogic is a company that specializes in developing innovative products for casino operators aimed at enhancing customer relationships and player loyalty. Founded in 2013 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa, GameLogic offers a range of solutions, including player loyalty and acquisition tools, that facilitate communication between casinos and their patrons when they are not physically present. Their product suite includes a loyalty and visit acquisition system that allows casino players to engage in online games, as well as a tournament-based poker system designed for regulated U.S. casino and lottery operators. In addition to these services, GameLogic creates games, promotions, and marketing interfaces that help casinos interact more effectively with their customers, ultimately fostering stronger loyalty and encouraging increased visitation.

GameLogic

Series A in 2002
GameLogic is a company that specializes in developing innovative products for casino operators aimed at enhancing customer relationships and player loyalty. Founded in 2013 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa, GameLogic offers a range of solutions, including player loyalty and acquisition tools, that facilitate communication between casinos and their patrons when they are not physically present. Their product suite includes a loyalty and visit acquisition system that allows casino players to engage in online games, as well as a tournament-based poker system designed for regulated U.S. casino and lottery operators. In addition to these services, GameLogic creates games, promotions, and marketing interfaces that help casinos interact more effectively with their customers, ultimately fostering stronger loyalty and encouraging increased visitation.
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