Summary

  • Mobile games developer Studio 42 has raised $3.6m in a funding round led by Play Ventures, with participation from GEM Capital and Arcadia Gaming Partners.
  • The funds will be used to develop Studio 42’s first title, which will be a puzzle game combining “simple yet engaging experiences” that is being created by a team working in four countries.
  • Chief executive Alexander Bogdanov said the investment would allow the company to focus on its core strengths.
  • The company intends to use a fast-iteration model using AI to test out new ideas and evaluate up to 10 new product hypotheses each year.
  • Play Ventures founding partner Henric Suuronen said the investor was “thrilled to back Aleksandr, Ivan, Pavel and the incredible team they’ve brought together” at Studio 42.

By Rachel Kaser

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