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TinyBuild nets $15M in funding to expand team and boost publishing efforts

TinyBuild is currently looking to bolster its internal development, production, and porting teams, and is expected to use the funds to make hires in those areas.

Chris Kerr, News Editor

February 15, 2019

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Hello Neighbor and Punch Club publisher TinyBuild has secured $15 million in Series A funding from an unnamed investor. 

As reported by GamesIndustry.biz, the cash will be used to bring in some new hires and expand the company's franchises and publishing efforts. 

TinyBuild is currently looking to bolster its internal development, production, and porting teams, and is expected to use the funds to make hires in those areas.

It's also focused on creating new multi-media franchises that can exist across a variety of mediums, including books and television. 

Beyond that, the publisher wants to invest in new projects with innovative features, and is particularly keen to unearth games based on popular mods -- with the company viewing mods as the foundation on which the now uber-popular battle royale genre was built. 

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Chris Kerr

News Editor, GameDeveloper.com

Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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