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Makers Fund raises $250m in fourth round to support interactive entertainment startups
Venture capital firm Makers Fund has raised $250 million in its fourth funding round, bringing its total assets under management to $1.5 billion. The firm will invest in startups focused on games and interactive entertainment, expanding beyond its initial focus to include consumer apps and creation platforms. Makers Fund has a history of successful investments, including Dream Games and FaceIt.
Aream & Co: Gaming M&A hits $2.3bn in Q2, highest level since 2022
Gaming mergers and acquisitions reached $2.3 billion in Q2 2026, marking the highest level since 2022, according to Aream & Co. Mid-market acquisitions, particularly in PC and mobile gaming, drove this growth. Despite a decline in mobile installs and spending, PC gaming saw a 13% increase, and Nintendo reported significant revenue gains from its Switch 2 hardware and software.