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Websitegameground.com
Blogblog.gameground.com
Twitter@GameGround
CategoryGames, Video and Entertainment
Emailpr@gameground.com
Employees25
Founded10/07
DescriptionPOWER UP YOUR GAMES

Offices

People

Co-founder
Co-founder & CEO
VP Development
Blizzard Entertainment
Head of Product and User Experience

Former People

Co-founder
VP Marketing
Head of Marketing

Funding

TOTAL $11.4M
FUNDING TOTAL $11.4M
Angel, 1/08
$2M
Series A, 6/09
Sequoia Capital
$4.1M
Series B, 11/10
Sequoia Capital
$5.3M

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GameGround

GameGround is the leading social skill-gaming platform that turns online gaming into a social and competitive experience. Backed by Sequoia Capital, Softbank, TMT Ventures and Vodafone and founded by experienced gaming industry executives, we have a rapidly growing community of over 1M+ Monthly Active Players. To support this growth, we are building a team of passionate stars. If you’re passionate about social media and games, if you’ve been told numerous times that you’re a star – you belong with us!

WE HELP:

Monetize Games - Better It’s time to move beyond ads that your players don’t want or care about. Instead, let’s give them truly fun and innovative features, with easy, intuitive ways to pay and support your game.

Get on Facebook - Faster We all want our games on Facebook, but it’s tough being a small fish in a big pond. GameGround unites indie games in an innovative portal, with marketing, promotion and virality built in.

Get Started - Now Our simple API takes just minutes to set up. Send us your info and the GameGround Developer Team will have you up and running in no time. Specialties gamification, social gaming, video games, meta game, skill gaming, casino gaming, game developers, arcade gaming.

GameGround is currently in open beta.

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Above: GameGround Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 6/3/09

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  2. GameGround snags $4.1 million from Sequoia for gamer services (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  3. GameGround Raises Series B Financing, Begins Open Beta for Gaming App That Enhances and Unifies Player Experience (marketwatch.com) [edit]
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