Entries in ‘Finance & Funding’ (353)

Round three begins for Abertay's £5m fund

Round three begins for Abertay's £5m fund

Prototype Fund has awarded small development companies £375,000 to date

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'Red flag' as Zynga accounting change adds $27 million

'Red flag' as Zynga accounting change adds $27 million

Alterations made to recognise revenue faster

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Zynga on the IPO offensive with 10 new projects

Zynga on the IPO offensive with 10 new projects

VIDEO: CEO Mark Pincus draws new roadmap for the social game company

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Crowd-fund plan could transform triple-A

Crowd-fund plan could transform triple-A

London group Slightly Mad launches platform to propose, finance and build games on

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$1.5m paid to six startups in StarFund round

$1.5m paid to six startups in StarFund round

Each studio given $250,000 to build mobile and social games

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Grave warnings as Euro nations suffer downgrade

Grave warnings as Euro nations suffer downgrade

'This is the most serious financial crisis at least since the '30s, if not ever,' says BoE governor; Spain and Italy downgraded

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Games studio investment risk 'exaggerated'

Games studio investment risk 'exaggerated'

Survival rate for creative industries better than average, new report alleges

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Treasury bid to give small firms a credit lifeline

Treasury bid to give small firms a credit lifeline

'Credit easing' could reverse finance issues for games studios

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THQ seals $75m credit deal

THQ seals $75m credit deal

Homefront publisher partners with Wells Fargo; Bank of America deal terminated

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Market panic rips through games publishing

Market panic rips through games publishing

Global sell-off sees EA down 5%; Activision down 3%; Take-Two down 5%; THQ down 8%; Ubisoft down 1.5%

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Proper Games wins Abertay student grant

Proper Games wins Abertay student grant

Universities minister says the digital economy can drive Britain forwards

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New crowdfunding service targets indies

New crowdfunding service targets indies

Melbourne digital distribution service launches Alphafunding

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Investment pitches and VC deals at London event

Investment pitches and VC deals at London event

December conference to feature £50,000 start-up financing contest

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Crowdfunding indies make $20k in five days

Crowdfunding indies make $20k in five days

Smartphone project now in full production; Studio says overwhelming response has energised the team

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Further Intel investment for Gaikai

Further Intel investment for Gaikai

Computing giant helping finance cloud based services

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Tax breaks 'to cost Quebec $118m in 2011'

Tax breaks 'to cost Quebec $118m in 2011'

Govt investment continues to grow for Canada's leading game dev cluster

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Tiga calls for higher EU dev funding emphasis

Tiga calls for higher EU dev funding emphasis

UK trade body sides with European Games Developer Federation on funding initiative

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Develop 119: Markus Persson on fame and fortune

Develop 119: Markus Persson on fame and fortune

July edition includes interviews with Notch, Ian Livingstone and BlitzTech

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EA: Many of our studios benefit from Tax breaks

EA: Many of our studios benefit from Tax breaks

State support helps increase investment in EA Sports games, exec says

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Silicon Knights to hire 80 after govt funding

Silicon Knights to hire 80 after govt funding

Too Human studio rumoured to become a 'self-publisher'

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Sony launches $20m fund for PSN devs

Sony launches $20m fund for PSN devs

New money injected into Pub Fund; Sony internal studios also to benefit

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Microtransactions appear on DC Universe online

Microtransactions appear on DC Universe online

Could this be the first step in making superhero MMO free-to-play?

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Moshi Monsters UK studio valued at £125m

Moshi Monsters UK studio valued at £125m

Spark Ventures' share price has climbed 1,500%

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Ireland considering development tax relief

Ireland considering development tax relief

Irish Culture Minister lauds potential of national games industry financial aid

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Infinity Blade earnings top $10m

Infinity Blade earnings top $10m

E3 2011: Chair announces earnings from its stunning mobile title

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