Akoha to build cause-related social games, raises $1.9 million

Akoha to build cause-related social games, raises $1.9 million

Game start-up Akoha has just joined the frey of companies trying to make a living in the online social game market. But cofounder Austin Hill says Akoha’s about more than just game playing; it’s about social change. The company motto says it all: “Play it Forward.”

Akoha has yet to launch its first game, but its idea seems to be resonating with angel investors, who’ve put in $1.9 million.

Akoha is based in Montreal, Canada and has a crew of 14 people that… Continue Reading