News - UK Games Fund

Portfolio company acquired by Take Two subsidiary

By news@ukgamesfund 16th November 2021

"The UKGF funding that we received in 2015 to prototype Laser League was a crucial stepping stone for the studio, and paved the way for…

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Six Years of UKGTF

By news@ukgamesfund 2nd November 2021

Thanks to the continued successes of our portfolio companies – both the UK Games Fund and Tranzfuser programmes have helped to secure significant GVA. We’ve…

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Winning Tranzfuser Teams Announced

By news@ukgamesfund 1st November 2021

“Meteorite Media, Episod Studios and Solar Flare London all greatly impressed the panel in their pitching session; their thirst for learning, demonstrable acceleration of business…

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Portfolio companies launch funded projects as community success continues

By news@ukgamesfund 25th October 2021

“We were thrilled when our VR city creator was selected for the UKGF grant. The Purple Yonder team is extremely thankful for their expertise, industry…

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Sumo Group Acquires Portfolio Company

By news@ukgamesfund 11th October 2021

“With the UK Games Fund approaching six years old, deals have been coming thick and fast for our community of funded companies.”

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The Lockdown Generation

By news@ukgamesfund 29th September 2021

ProtoPlay 2021 saw our 17 Enterprise Pathway teams engage with and continue to grow their online communities in a professional and engaging way. The games…

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Round 7 Funded Companies Announced

By news@ukgamesfund 2nd September 2021

With 270 Expressions of Interest initially submitted to the round, interviews with close to 50 excellent candidates were held last month. The review panel had…

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Round 8 News: Interview with Paul Durrant

By news@ukgamesfund 26th August 2021

Successful applicants can expect to be awarded a grant of £6,000. Funding will be provided in three £2k tranches, usually over three months and it…

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Phenomenal interest in Round 7

By news@ukgamesfund 2nd June 2021

“This level of regional interest highlights the strong economic impact that the nations and regions provide through smaller, early-stage developers."

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A fresh approach to funding

By news@ukgamesfund 19th May 2021

2021 is the first time two rounds have been announced at once. So what is the difference between the two, and why have both been…

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Expressions of Interest for Round 7: NOW CLOSED

By news@ukgamesfund 3rd May 2021

“We’re announcing these routes to funding simultaneously, covering our next two rounds. Both target applicant groups are of equal importance to the UK Games Fund…

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UK Games Fund at LGF

By news@ukgamesfund 22nd March 2021

"Having 20% of the Official Selection – companies and games which are hand-picked – come from our portfolio is testament to the high calibre of…

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About 12 hours ago from UK Games Fund's Twitter

This is something that could be of interest to many in our community. Check out the Accelerate programme via the link below. twitter.com/uk_ie/status/1…

Last week from UK Games Fund's Twitter

Funded company @Roll_7 shared some exciting news yesterday! “The UKGF funding that we received in 2015...was a crucial stepping stone for the studio, and paved the way for sustainable growth over the past six years." Yet more success for our portfolio! bit.ly/3nm5t6d pic.twitter.com/lICrUzowLK

Last week from UK Games Fund's Twitter

Congratulations to funded company @Roll_7! twitter.com/Toadsanime/sta…

Last week from UK Games Fund's Twitter

It's our birthday week!🎂 Six years ago the UK Games Fund and @Tranzfuser were set up. In that time, we've achieved a lot and our growing community has excelled. More here: bit.ly/3bFfmVL pic.twitter.com/pudkuqsECh

Last month from UK Games Fund's Twitter

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