Raptr signs up Razer to distribute a gamer social network with a mouse

Raptr signs up Razer to distribute a gamer social network with a mouse

Raptr and Razer have struck an interesting co-marketing deal. Razer makes high-precision computer mice for gamers, while Raptr has started a social network for gamers.

At first blush, it’s a little weird that you will get a social network with your mouse. But it’s a clever… Continue Reading

Raptr raises money and launches public beta of gamer social network

Raptr raises money and launches public beta of gamer social network

Raptr is unveiling the public beta test of its social network for all kinds of video game players. While it’s a crowded market, the company has a good chance of becoming a central hub for gamers who want to know what their friends are playing… Continue Reading

GamerDNA raises $3 million for gamer social networking

GamerDNA raises $3 million for gamer social networking

GamerDNA has raised $3 million in a first round of venture capital to bankroll an online community for video game players.

Flybridge Capital Partners led the financing for the company, previously known as GuildCafe Entertainment.
The company will use the funds to expand product development, open new… Continue Reading

GDC: Raptr and Rmbr unveil at the Startup Launchpad

GDC: Raptr and Rmbr unveil at the Startup Launchpad

Two startups visited by the vowel thief, Raptr and Rmbr, showed themselves off for the first time today at the Game Developer’s Conference Startup Launchpad. In all, five companies presented, but we’ve already covered or mentioned three: iminlikewithyou, Live Gamer and TwoFish (coverage here, here… Continue Reading