The Istanbul-based studio now operates 5 autonomous sport groups.
Magic Type and Block Out lately topped the US iOS obtain charts.
Grand Video games has surpassed 50m downloads worldwide.
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Türkiye-based cell startup Grand Video games has raised a $70 million Sequence B funding spherical to develop its hybridcasual video games enterprise and speed up world development.
The funding brings Grand Video games’ complete funding to $103m, with the corporate’s valuation reportedly rising practically sixfold since its earlier funding spherical simply over a 12 months in the past.
The Istanbul studio mentioned it is going to use the funds to speed up advertising efforts, permitting the group to scale its present video games and in addition to assist a pipeline of upcoming releases.
The spherical was led by Balderton Capital with participation from present buyers Bek Ventures and Laton Ventures alongside cell gaming entrepreneur Mert Gür as an angel investor.
Steady development
Based in 2024, Grand Video games focuses on hybridcasual puzzle video games designed for brief, each day play classes. The developer operates 5 autonomous inner studios supported by a group of round 75 workers.
The corporate’s titles Magic Type and Block Out lately topped the US iOS obtain charts, the corporate mentioned.
“We began Grand to construct the type of firm we believed might unlock the total potential of nice expertise,” mentioned Grand Video games CEO and co-founder Bekir Batuhan Çelebi .
“Türkiye has produced a few of the greatest cell gaming expertise on the earth, and we needed to create an atmosphere the place that expertise has actual possession over choices, product course, and outcomes.
“At Grand, the individuals constructing the video games are on the centre of every thing we do, with the founding group supporting them when wanted. Our mission from day one has been to set a brand new normal not only for the video games themselves, however for the way a gaming firm operates.”
