Though the Federal Reserve stated on Sunday that Silicon Valley Bank’s depositors, both uninsured and insured, will be made whole, several more tech firms disclosed their exposure to SVB over the weekend. Among those, Life360, Unity, AppLovin, and Sezzle put out press releases detailing their...
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ImmutableX teamed up with Warner Bros. Discovery Sports to provide blockchain tech for the mobile Web3 game Blocklete Golf.Read...
Unity revealed in its financial results that it was looking at a profitable quarter, but its estimates for next year were not as rosy.Read...
It’s a busy week for technology earnings, with companies including Coinbase, Alibaba and Etsy dropping numbers detailing their recent performance. Unity is in the mix as well, providing the investing public with its first set of numbers since it closed its merger with ironSource. The deal...
Sequoia reveals in filing how much is sitting in its Sequoia Capital Fund (and yes, it’s a lot)
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Almost a year ago to the day, the 50-year-old investing powerhouse Sequoia Capital announced that it had reorganized itself around a singular, permanent structure: The Sequoia Capital Fund. Now, thanks to an SEC form filed on Friday, we know how much is sitting in the fund: $13.6 billion. The...
“So, I was at the store the other day, and as I’m checking out, the cashier asks me if I have any coupons, and I say, ‘No coupon problem!'” recalls a pixelated, barely three-dimensional figure that vaguely resembles Jerry Seinfeld. “So I’m walking down the street, and this guy comes up...
Marc Whitten, SVP at Unity Create, believes that 3D content creation has to be further democratized to enable the metaverse.Read...
Nvidia has released a new update to its Omniverse simulation tools that will let developers tap generative AI and Unity’s game engine. The latest release delivers enhanced performance and usability, new deployment options, and newOmniverse connectors to expand the ecosystem. The company made the...
Spatial, an immersive 3D social platform for creatives, announced the Spatial Creator Toolkit powered byUnity.Read...
Cesium has announced the release of its Unity plugin. The plugin allows for real-world map integration in Unity projects.Read...
Unity has integrated a verified Web3 software development kit (SDK) built for the Tezos blockchain on the Unity Asset Store.Read...
Unity‘s proposed merger with IronSource has formally concluded, with the two companies coming together to create an end-to-end platform for developers to build and monetize games. Unity, which is best known for its eponymous general purpose game engine, and IronSource, an adtech company that...
For a long time, the world of 3D engines — especially for game developers — was all about Unity and Epic’s Unreal Engine. Then, when Amazon started its ill-fated attempt to get into gaming, it launched the Lumberyard engine (which itself was based on Crytek’s CryEngine). And while you...
Unity has released its latest report about multiplayer gaming, showing what people are playing and why they're playing those games.Read...
Gamers report a high interest in climate change and a desire to do something, according to a Unity/Yale collaborative report.Read...
This 12-year-old indie developer is bringing his retro-style game to Emerald City Comic Con
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Max Trest in front of his development station for his indie game Astrolander. (Photo courtesy of Bernard Trest)At 12 years old, Max Trest is already an established independent video game developer who has even created a game with the Unity engine. That project, Astrolander, which Max developed...
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Natasha took over Equity Monday this week alongside Grace, as Alex enjoys some always-deserved vacation. Thankfully, there was way too much to get into. So...
Unity's board of directors rejected a $17B hostile takeover bid from AppLovin in favor of combining with IronSource.Read...
Unity announced this morning that it is committed to its merger with ironSource and will reject AppLovin’s $20 billion proposal. Last month, the news broke that Unity — a widely-used game engine — would merge with ironSource, a mobile app monetization and distribution company. But the...
A decent number of the Unity Game Services tools are exiting beta after ten months of developer feedback and fixes.Read...
Gala Games has partnered with Unity Technologies in a $20 million professional services deal to deliver on an ambitious metaverse project.Read...
Unity CEO John Riccitiello said there will be millions of destinations in the metaverse over time, much like there are millions of websites.Read...
Following its $135 million Series D last week, Monte Carlo became the latest unicorn in a fast-rising category: data observability, which the startup defines as “an end-to-end approach to enable teams to deliver more reliable and trustworthy data.” If you are wondering how serious data quality...
AccelByte, a backend services platform for game developers, raises $60M led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
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AccelByte, a platform that helps game creators build backend services and tools, has raised $60 million in Series B led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Sony Interactive Entertainment and returning backers Galaxy Interactive and NetEase. The company’s last funding announcement...
AccelByte, a backend services platform for game developers, raises $60M led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
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AccelByte, a platform that helps game creators build backend services and tools, has raised $60 million in Series B led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Sony Interactive Entertainment and returning backers Galaxy Interactive and NetEase. The company’s last funding announcement...
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat's latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here. Another week, another round of crazy acquisitions and metaverse hype in the game industry. While I’m very proud of the 30 or so...
Game engine maker Unity reported earnings and revenues that beat Wall Street's expectations for the fourth quarter ended December 31.Read...
Game engine maker Unity reported earnings and revenues that beat Wall Street's expectations for the fourth quarter ended December 31.Read...
Unity today announced it'd acquired SyncSketch, a remote collaboration software designed specifically for creativity.Read...
Unity today announced it'd acquired SyncSketch, a remote collaboration software designed specifically for creativity.Read...