The Resident Evil franchise continues to deliver strong results for publisher Capcom. In a press release today, the company confirmed it shipped 2 million copies of Resident Evil 3 Remake in its first five days. That includes sales of the survival-horror adventure on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, as well as all copies shipped […]
Vela Games raises $3.1 million for player-first co-op games
Vela Games, a new game studio in Ireland founded by former Riot Games and Electronic Arts veterans, has raised $3.1 million to make player-first multiplayer co-op games. London Venture Partners (LVP) led the round for the Dublin-based studio, with additional funding from existing investor IIU. This round allows the Dublin based studio to deliver their […]
Glassbox raises $40 million to track customer journeys with AI
Glassbox, which designs automated solutions to optimize web and mobile apps, today announced that it raised a $40 million funding round. CEO Yaron Morgenstern says it’ll be used to expand the company’s team globally and further enhance Glassbox’s existing products. “Now more than ever, enterprises must be synced and engaged with consumers’ every want and […]
Bringg raises $30 million for a logistics platform that helps companies compete with Amazon
Bringg, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) delivery logistics platform, has raised $30 million in a round of funding from Salesforce, Viola Growth, Siemens’ Next47, OG Ventures, and GLP. The raise comes as demand for delivery services has surged over the past month, with consumers and businesses forced into lockdown due to the COVID-19 crisis. Founded out of […]
Terraria Marks Over 30 Million Sales With A Huge Console Update
Good news for Terraria players as 505 Games and Re-Logic, in partnership with Pipeworks Studios, have launched a huge free update that includes new armor sets and furniture. It also brings the experience for players on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in line with PC players for the first time in the game’s history. The […]
98point6 raises $43 million to expand its AI-powered telehealth service
98point6, a telemedical startup whose platform pairs clinicians with AI to provide text-based care, today announced that it secured $40 million in financing. CEO Robbie Cape, a former Microsoft executive and the founder of the family organization company Cozi, said the capital would be used to hire three times more physicians by the end of […]
Qcraft raises over $24 million to train autonomous vehicle systems in simulation
Qcraft, a robotics startup focused on autonomous vehicles (AV) development, this morning announced that it raised over $24 million in seed funding. The company says it’ll use the capital to further develop its large-scale intelligent simulation platform, which generates driving scenario data that enable engineers to optimize autonomous systems’ motion planning and decision-making. A simulation-based […]
Sony donating $100 million to COVID-19 relief
Sony Corp. has created a $100 million COVID-19 global relief fund to support people impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The fund will be divided among three main areas, the company said in a news release: “assistance for those individuals engaged in frontline medical and first responder efforts to fight the virus, support for children […]
Overhaul raises $17.5 million to apply AI to supply chain management
Supply chain integrity platform provider Overhaul today announced that it’s raised $17.5 million, which CEO Barry Conlon said will be used to bolster its product offerings and grow its Austin-based team as well as its European headquarters in Ireland. It’ll also fuel the development of AI products to predict supply chain disruptions and recommend resolutions, […]
Talespin raises $15 million for AR/VR enterprise training
Talespin became famous for a virtual reality demo designed to teach managers how to fire a hapless worker named Barry. Now the company has raised $15 million to further develop extended reality (XR) — using technologies such as virtual reality and augmented reality — for enterprise training. Cloud-based learning software provider Cornerstone OnDemand led the […]