Global game investment rose 38% to $4.3B in 2024 | Hiro Capital
Global games investment rose 38% from $3.1 billion to $4.3 billion in 2024, according to a report by game venture capital firm Hiro Capital.Read More
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Türkiye’s Laton Ventures raises $50M to invest in global game and app startups
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How AI Triggered a Venture Capital Uptick in 2024
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Global VC investments rose 5.4% to $368.5B in 2024, but deals fell 17% | NVCA/Pitchbook
Global venture capital investments rose to $368.5 billion in 2024, up 5.4% from $349.4 billion a year earlier, the NVCA/Pitchbook said.VentureBeat - Jan. 7
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