M2 Investment Index – Jan 10, 2020
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M2 Investment Index – Jan 10, 2020

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INVESTMENTS & ACQUSITIONS: January 10, 2020

TOTAL INVESTMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF JAN 10, 2020:

For the week of Jan 10, 2020 the total investments and acquisitions reached $365.3 million.

Total investments reached $97.4 million, while all acquisitions for the week were at $267.9 million.

FUNDING HIGHLIGHTS:

INVESTMENTS BY MARKET SEGMENT

  • Gaming investments reached $137.7M.
  • 3D Graphics investments reached $143.3M
  • Artificial Intelligence had investments of $206M
  • Augmented Reality investments reached $7.3M.

ACQUISITION HIGHLIGHTS:

ACQUISITIONS BY MARKET SEGMENT

TOTAL ACQUISITIONS:

  • Artificial Intelligence acquisitions $166M
  • Gaming acquisitions reached $102M

ALL INVESTMENTS AND ACQUISITIONS FOR THE WEEK OF JAN 10, 2020

CATEGORY FOCUS TYPE COMPANY INVESTORS IN THE ROUND AMOUNT ($M)
Games Mobile Acquisition Gloops GDRIVE (Nexon) $0.0
Games Mobile Acquisition Yippee Entertainment Team 17 $1.9
Games Mobile Acquisition Ilyon Games Tencent-Miniclip $100.0
Games Console/PC Investment Platinum Games Tencent-Miniclip –
Games Esports Investment Rheo Lightspeed, Sequoia Surge $2.0
Games Mobile Investment Fund Hamburg $2.0
Games Esports Investment Midnite Makers Fund $2.5
Games Mobile MMO Investment Npixel Saehan Startup Investment, Altos Ventures, Bluehole, Roblox $25.9
Games Social Investment HaikuJAM Lightbox $3.4
CATEGORY FOCUS TYPE COMPANY INVESTORS IN THE ROUND AMOUNT ($M)
AR/VR/XR AR Hardware Investment CReal investiere, DAA Capital, SICTIC, grants from European Innovation Council, Foundation pour l’Innovation Technologique $7.3
CATEGORY FOCUS TYPE COMPANY INVESTORS IN THE ROUND AMOUNT ($M)
CATEGORY FOCUS TYPE COMPANY INVESTORS IN THE ROUND AMOUNT ($M)
3D AI, Holographics Investment Jimuyida East China Sea Investment, Lian Jin Shu, Ruiding Capital, others $14.3
CATEGORY FOCUS TYPE COMPANY INVESTORS IN THE ROUND AMOUNT ($M)