| Website | playspan.com |
| Category | eCommerce |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 5/06 |
| Description | B2B in-game commerce |
| Spare Change Payments, 4/09 | |
| Internet Payment Solutions, 7/08 |
| Total | $28.3M |
| Series A, 9/07 Easton Capital Menlo Ventures Novel TMT Ventures STIC International | $6.5M |
| Series B, 11/08 Easton Capital Menlo Ventures Novel TMT Ventures STIC International | $16.8M |
| Unattributed, 7/08 Menlo Ventures STIC International Easton Capital | $5M |
PlaySpan provides monetization solutions for online games, virtual worlds, and social networks.
Social network payment solutions are available through Spare Change. Featured on over 700 applications, across Facebook, MySpace and Bebo, Spare Change empowers developers to successfully monetize their applications through micro payments. The Spare Change platform enables users to make 1-click purchases through a variety of funding sources.
PlaySpan is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Charlottesville, Virginia, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mumbai. Investors include Easton Capital, Menlo Ventures, STIC and Novel TMT Ventures.
| Website | playspan.com |
| Blog | corp.playspan.com |
| Stage | Live |
| Tags | ecommerce, microtransactions, micropayments, pre-paid-cards, paybycash, sparechange, ultimate-game-card |
PlaySpan™ is the leader in monetization solutions for over 1,000 online games, virtual worlds, and social networks. PlaySpan’s patent-pending in-game virtual goods commerce and micropayment platform enables game publishers and developers to generate new revenues, acquire new users, and extend the loyalty of existing users.
PlaySpan offers global payment solutions through its subsidiary PayByCa$h® with 80 payment methods in 180 countries and ULTIMATE GAME CARD® available for 300 games in over 21,000 retail locations across North America and thousands more in several key markets worldwide.
Social network payment solutions are available through Spare Change. Acquired by PlaySpan in April 2009, Spare Change is the first and leading payments platform designed specifically for social networks. Featured on over 700 applications, across Facebook, MySpace and Bebo, Spare Change empowers developers to successfully monetize their applications through micro payments. The Spare Change platform enables users to make safe, convenient, and friendly 1-click purchases through a variety of funding sources.
PlaySpan is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Charlottesville, Virginia, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mumbai. Investors include Easton Capital, Menlo Ventures, STIC and Novel TMT Ventures.
For more information about PlaySpan, visit http://corp.playspan.com
For more information about spare change visit: www.sparechangepayments.com
