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Leading Game Studio Second Dinner Lands $100 Million

January 10, 2024
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One of the most exciting game studios in Hollywood is getting ready to go to the next level.

‍What’s happening:‍

  • Los Angeles, California based gaming studio startup Second Dinner has raised $100M USD in a Series B financing
  • The new round was led by Griffin Gaming Partners, one of the world’s largest venture capital funds focused exclusively on gaming

Why it matters:‍

  • Second Dinner is the game studio behind hit game MARVEL SNAP which launched to enormous success
  • The new infusion of capital aims to help accelerate Second Dinner’s plans to begin launching new games and intellectual property

By the numbers:‍

  • MARVEL SNAP has been downloaded more than 22M times since launching
  • Over $200M USD in revenue has been generated from MARVEL SNAP

Going deeper:‍

  • One of the earliest investors into Second Dinner was Chinese based game company NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES)
  • Griffin Gaming Partners has been an early investor in many leading game studios and was also an early backer of Discord, due to its important role in the gaming ecosystem

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