European Gaming startup funding raised during H1 2012.
In H1 2012, 23 European Gaming companies raised a combined €65M across 24 funding rounds, down 42.8% versus H1 2011. UK led by capital raised, and IDInvest Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 7 Aug 2026.
3 exits · €4.6B disclosed.
| PokerStars | Acquisition | Mar 2012 | €4.5B |
| Jeuxvideo | Acquisition | Jun 2012 | €90M |
| Dragonplay | Acquisition | Jun 2012 | €74M |
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zattikka | Other | Apr 2012 | €18M |
| Dragonplay | Series A | Apr 2012 | €10M |
| NaturalMotion | Series B | Jun 2012 | €8.9M |
| Flaregames | Early VC | Feb 2012 |
| €6.0M |
| Social Point | Series B | Jun 2012 | €6.0M |
| PlayScape | Series B | Apr 2012 | €3.4M |
| Plumbee | Other | Mar 2012 | €2.5M |
| Flaregames | Early VC | Apr 2012 | €2.0M |
| Grand Cru | Seed | Jan 2012 | €1.5M |
| eelusion | Seed | May 2012 | €1.3M |
| Ovelin | Seed | Feb 2012 | €1.1M |
| PlayMob | Early VC | Mar 2012 | €948k |
| Digit Game Studios | Seed | May 2012 | €946k |
| Royal Cactus | Other | Mar 2012 | €540k |
| Funky Moves | Seed | May 2012 | €408k |
