FRVR provides a game creation and distribution platform that enables creators to build and distribute games. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal. It raised $12.7M in a funding round to support its growth. FRVR plans to use the proceeds to enhance its platform, with a focus on advancing its AI engine for more personalized gaming experiences. The company also intends to scale a creator economy that empowers creators worldwide and provides them tools to develop and monetize content. FRVR positions these efforts to drive innovation and enrich the gaming experience for players and creators alike. FRVR operates a games platform and ecosystem designed to connect billions of players with casual and higher-quality games that run across web and mobile channels. The company says it makes finding good games possible in no more than three clicks and focuses on democratizing game distribution by working with developers and distribution partners. FRVR plans to invest heavily in higher‑quality games, teams, and content to raise the level of experiences across app stores and other channels. The business reports more than 1.5 billion players to date and millions of daily active players on its platform. FRVR was founded in 2017 by Chris Benjaminsen and Brian Meidell and has grown to more than 100 employees across six offices. The company recently completed a financing that it intends to deploy toward content, teams, and expanded distribution. FRVR builds HTML5 casual games designed to load quickly and run in-browser across messaging platforms, app stores and the web. Its catalogue includes 32 live titles (with 19 more in development) and its biggest game, Basketball FRVR, has recorded 5.6 billion plays since 2017. The company focuses on hyper-casual titles that can be ported seamlessly to multiple channels including Facebook Messenger, Apple’s App Store, Google Play and web platforms. FRVR uses a highly analytical, process-driven approach to development to maximise user engagement and minimise load times. The team is ~14 people with offices in Malta, London, Seville and Copenhagen. FRVR plans to expand into Asia and distribute its games across many new platforms in the coming months.

Total raised

$92M

Funding rounds

3

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Aug 2024