Vitar Games secures $550K from Behold Ventures and Brunnur to develop WWI Strategy game Dig In

Icelandic game developer Vitar Games has secured $550K in its first round of funding, with Behold Ventures and Brunnur leading the investment. The funding will be used to further develop the company’s debut game, Dig In, which offers a novel approach to reinvigorating the management and strategy genre with a healthy mix of historical research… Read More Vitar Games secures $550K from Behold Ventures and Brunnur to develop WWI Strategy game Dig In

The Esports Coaching Academy secures a $750K pre-seed funding round led by Behold Ventures

The Icelandic esports education company, Esports Coaching Academy (ECA), recently announced the closure of a pre-seed funding round led by the newly established Swedish gaming venture capital fund, Behold. ECA will receive $750K from multiple investors. In addition to Behold, Sisu Game Ventures and MGMT Ventures participated in the round. This newly acquired capital is… Read More The Esports Coaching Academy secures a $750K pre-seed funding round led by Behold Ventures

Behold Ventures raises $25.9M for a new gaming VC fund focusing on the Nordics

This week Behold Ventures, a newly established Swedish VC fund, announced that they had raised $25.9M to invest solely in the gaming industry mainly in the Nordic countries including Iceland. Behold Ventures’ mission is to enable the next generation of game entrepreneurs by calling upon the experience of the current one. The people behind Behold Ventures… Read More Behold Ventures raises $25.9M for a new gaming VC fund focusing on the Nordics