PHȲND
2001 W. Main Street, Stamford, CT, 06902, United States
Overview
PHȲND offers a subscription-free, advertising‑sponsored cloud gaming experience for smart TVs and connected devices, with tools for discovery, play, and social features. The platform includes analytics and marketing tools to help studios and publishers engage and retain large TV-based audiences. PHȲND’s business model emphasizes ad and sponsorship revenue to make high-quality gaming accessible without hardware or subscription fees. The company plans a 2025 beta launch and will use new funding to continue product development. The announcement cites a large addressable market—more than 500 million smart TVs capable of supporting a cloud gaming app have shipped in the past five years—and a projected 38% CAGR for the cloud gaming market from 2024–2032 (Fortune Business Insights). Co-founder André Swanston, who previously built Tru Optik and led it to a nine‑figure acquisition, is steering the company; U.S. players can sign up for the beta waitlist at phynd.games.
- Total raised
- $10M
- Funding rounds
- 1
- Latest round
- Seed
- Latest activity
- Feb 2025
Industries
- Business Development
- Gaming
- Media and Entertainment
Recent funding
Seed
Feb 2025
$10M