Nekcom, a US video game developer, completed an $8 million Series A funding round.
The round was led by Galaxy Interactive. Ryan You, Partner and Co-Head of Gaming at Galaxy Interactive has joined Nekcom’s board of directors.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate game development, R&D, and international expansion.
Company: Nekcom
Raised: $8.0 M
Round: Series A
Funding Month: July 2022
Lead Investors: Galaxy Interactive
Additional Investors: Ryan You
Company Website: https://www.nekcomgames.com/
Software Category: video game developer
About the Company: NEKCOM, founded in 2011, develops uniquely distinctive, creative, and captivating console and PC games for PS4, PS5, PSVR, XBOX, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. NEKCOM has offices in New York, Los Angeles, and a game development center in Wuhan, China. "NEKCOM is an independent game company dedicated to creating distinctive and exciting experiences for gamers worldwide," says NEKCOM Founder and Chairman Xiangyu Luo. "The U.S. has been strategically important for NEKCOM since Day One, as we are focused on our high-level console and PC game development. We are excited to open our office in Manhattan, led by Kimmy Li to drive international expansion. Our development team in China will benefit from her vast business experience as we continue the development of both our DYlNG and Showa series."
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220721005312/en/NEKCOM-Announces-8-Million-Series-A-Round-from-Galaxy-Interactive-to-Accelerate-International-Growth-and-Game-Development