Radar · Gaming in Bengaluru
Best Gaming Companies in Bengaluru, India
The 208 best Gaming companies in Bengaluru, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: MPL.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
208companies tracked
$653.2Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
67have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · GAMING × BENGALURU
Our analysis of 50 Gaming companies
$3.0b in tracked funding; 85% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
50companies analysed
85%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
4unicorns
2021median founding year
458kcombined LinkedIn audience
62%of audience held by top 3
9companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Gaming companies in Bengaluru
| # | Company | Revenue | Disclosed funding | Last round | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PlaySimple Mobile games developer focusing on cognitive learning games | $233M FY2024 | $5M | 115 mo ago | Siddhanth Jain Co-Founder | ZohoNode.jsUbuntu+10 | Top 1M | — |
| 2 | MPL 🦄 Operator of an online platform providing real money skill-based gaming 83Moat top 17%Funding top 20%Market top 23%Tech top 25% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 17% Fundingtop 20% Markettop 23% Techtop 25% Fin. healthtop 30% Talenttop 38% Newstop 41% Globaltop 42% Growthtop 46% Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 51 tracked eSports companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 Funding: Raised $396M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 8 yrs (1.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100 | $167M FY2025 | $396M | 16 mo ago | Sai Garimella Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | Top 500k | — |
| 3 | Moonfrog Labs Mobile game development studio | $39M FY2025 | $16M | 135 mo ago | — | Cart FunctionalityApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+23 | Top 500k | — |
| 4 | Tamasha Developer of social applications facilitating interactive contests, audio experiences, and connections | $4M FY2025 | $3M | 56 mo ago | Siddharth Swarnkar Co-Founder | FirebaseYouTubeGSAP+7 | Top 5M | — |
| 5 | The Esports Club Operator of online platform providing esports tournaments for various video games | $3M FY2025 | $3M | 40 mo ago | Vamsi Krishna Founder | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+15 | Top 100k | 1 launch |
| 6 | Bombay Play Developer of hybrid casual games for online and mobile platforms | $2M FY2025 | $10M | 50 mo ago | Abhas Saroha Co-Founder | FirebaseYouTubeBootstrap+9 | Top 5M | 1 internship |
| 7 | LILA Developer of free-to-play mobile shooter games with artistic and technical roles 48Growth top 32%Talent top 38%Fin. health top 44%Product top 47% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 32% Talenttop 38% Fin. healthtop 44% Producttop 47% Fundingtop 49% Techbottom 49% Customersbottom 43% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Growth: Headcount 26 → 32 (+23%) across vintages · Revenue +25% YoY Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $1M FY2025 | $13M | 51 mo ago | Avinash Pandey Co-Founder & CTO | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | Top 5M | — |
| 8 | Metashot Developer of mobile-based metaphysical cricket game 50Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Moat top 36%Funding top 49% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Moattop 36% Fundingtop 49% Fin. healthbottom 47% Marketbottom 43% Techbottom 42% Customersbottom 42% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Revenue +245% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $1M FY2025 | $988K | 12 mo ago | Ranjit Behera Co-Founder & COO | ShopifyMicrosoft ClarityFacebook Pixel+10 | Top 500k | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 9 | EsportsXO SaaS-based platform to manage online tournaments | $1M FY2025 | $1M | 30 mo ago | Utsav Umang Co-Founder and CBO | — | — | — |
| 10 | Doofy Cloud gaming solutions provider | $1M FY2025 | $945K | 44 mo ago | Anirudh Balagopal Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 11 | Driffle Online retailer of digital goods including games, gift cards, and subscriptions | $642K FY2025 | $4M | 41 mo ago | Mayank Chawla Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalitySentryNode.js+26 | Top 100k | — |
| 12 | Deftouch Independent mobile game development studio 48Growth top 17%Moat top 35%Talent top 38%Funding bottom 46% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 17% Moattop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingbottom 46% Fin. healthbottom 45% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 34% Growth: Revenue +61% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Top 19% by revenue among 206 tracked Mobile Gaming companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $614K FY2025 | $2M | 20 mo ago | Ninad Bhagwat Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 13 | LightFury Games Platform for developing and publishing immersive AAA games for audiences 69Growth top 20%Moat top 27%Talent top 28%Funding top 38% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Moattop 27% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 38% Techtop 42% Newstop 44% AItop 45% Marketbottom 48% Fin. healthbottom 46% Globalbottom 39% Growth: Revenue +157% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Top 12% by revenue among 48 tracked PC & Console Gaming companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $522K FY2025 | $8M | 4 mo ago | Karan Shroff Co-Founder & CEO | Apple iCloud MailNode.jsThree.js+9 | Top 5M | — |
| 14 | Felicity Games Developer and publisher of casual mobile games utilizing AI technology for creative speed and scalable… 48Customers top 18%Growth top 28%Moat top 36%Product top 41% All 11 signals ▾Customerstop 18% Growthtop 28% Moattop 36% Producttop 41% Fundingtop 43% Talentbottom 49% Fin. healthbottom 48% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 38% Newsbottom 29% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.81★ across 52,333 ratings (15 apps) · Review volume +52% in 6 mo Growth: Revenue +1802% YoY · Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $488K FY2025 | $700K | 2 mo ago | Anurag Choudhary Founder & CEO | ReactReact RouterAmazon Web Services+9 | Top 5M | — |
| 15 | Brightpoint Studios Developer of casual games 60Growth top 11%Customers top 28%Talent top 45%Funding top 46% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 11% Customerstop 28% Talenttop 45% Fundingtop 46% Moattop 46% Productbottom 48% Fin. healthbottom 44% Marketbottom 41% Techbottom 41% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Revenue +379% YoY · Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY Customers: Play-Store rating 4.78★ across 5,499 ratings (1 apps) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $362K FY2025 | $6M | 26 mo ago | Shailesh D Co-Founder | Node.jsReactEmotion+7 | Top 10M | 2 job openings |
| 16 | Funizen Platform for purchasing ePins | $332K FY2018 | $4M | 108 mo ago | Boo Kyoung Yun Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 17 | HighXp Developer of mobile-based casual video games | $322K FY2025 | $2M | 36 mo ago | Raghu Sankar Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 18 | Turnip Provider of platform enabling gaming community creation, interaction, and live-streaming 21Moat top 20%Talent top 28%Funding top 48%Customers top 50% All 11 signals ▾Moattop 20% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 48% Customerstop 50% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 38% Growthbottom 38% Techbottom 30% Newsbottom 22% Fin. healthbottom 19% Moat: Top 13% by revenue among 31 tracked Communication Apps companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $289K FY2025 | $15M | 53 mo ago | Devendra Sharma Co-Founder | WebflowSendinblueGoogle Workspace+7 | Top 5M | — |
| 19 | Mech Mocha Casual mobile games development studio | $275K FY2021 | $11M | 78 mo ago | Shilp Gupta Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | — |
| 20 | Studio Sirah Video game developer focusing on core games | $183K FY2025 | $3M | 42 mo ago | Prateek Shah Co-Founder | WixSentryBootstrap+12 | Top 5M | — |
| 21 | QuriousBit Game development studio | $163K FY2025 | $2M | 32 mo ago | Ramakrishna L Co-Founder & CEO | React RouterReactGoogle Font API+5 | Top 50M | — |
| 22 | Hypernova Interactive Independent mobile game development company | $142K FY2022 | $2M | 45 mo ago | Mayur Bhimjiyani Co-Founder | Vue.jsMobXNetlify+4 | Top 50M | — |
| 23 | Xigma Games Developer of games across multiple platforms with original and innovative ideas 21Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Moat bottom 48%Funding bottom 42% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moatbottom 48% Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 28% Fin. healthbottom 28% Techbottom 25% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $89K FY2025 | $10K | 2 mo ago | Govardhan Gosavi Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | Top 50M | — |
| 24 | AltWorld Provider of social metaverse gaming platform to play multiple games 19Moat top 37%Talent top 38%Growth bottom 45%Global bottom 39% All 7 signals ▾Moattop 37% Talenttop 38% Growthbottom 45% Globalbottom 39% Fundingbottom 38% Marketbottom 34% Fin. healthbottom 24% Moat: Top 31% by revenue among 16 tracked Non Fungible Tokens companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $85K FY2025 | $3M | 39 mo ago | Subham Boundia Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 25 | IndiGG Online community-based gaming platform 32Talent top 38%Growth top 46%Funding top 49%Moat bottom 48% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Growthtop 46% Fundingtop 49% Moatbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 38% Fin. healthbottom 34% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Headcount 18 → 49 (+172%) across vintages · Revenue -93% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $85K FY2025 | $6M | 51 mo ago | Beryl Li Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 26 | Terra Online gaming, socializing and learning metaverse based platform for kids 57Growth top 20%Tech top 43%Funding top 45%Talent top 45% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Techtop 43% Fundingtop 45% Talenttop 45% Fin. healthtop 50% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 35% Moatbottom 32% Growth: Headcount 54 → 71 (+31%) across vintages · Revenue +256% YoY Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $73K FY2025 | $3M | 17 mo ago | Soumya Tiwari Co-Founder | WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+12 | Top 10M | 3 job openings · 1 internship |
| 27 | Simple Viral Games Developer of mobile-based hyper-casual games | $42K FY2024 | $489K | 41 mo ago | Rahul Rajasekaran Co-Founder | Tailwind CSSGoogle Font APIFont Awesome+6 | Top 50M | — |
| 28 | Giga Fun Studios Developer of mobile-based casual video games | $40K FY2025 | $2M | 41 mo ago | Krishnendu Mukherjee Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+11 | Top 50M | — |
| 29 | nCORE Games Independent mobile game publishing company | $35K FY2025 | $10M | 53 mo ago | — | Tailwind CSSCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare+1 | Top 50M | — |
| 30 | Rheo Online platform for streaming video games | $27K FY2025 | $3M | 86 mo ago | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Gape Labs Game development studio offering mobile games | $23K FY2025 | $156K | 25 mo ago | Naren Budhwani Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 32 | Spill Games Developer and publisher of games 32Growth top 11%Customers top 25%Talent top 28%Funding top 45% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 11% Customerstop 25% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 45% Producttop 49% Globalbottom 32% Techbottom 30% Moatbottom 27% Marketbottom 18% Fin. healthbottom 11% Growth: App-install growth +500% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Customers: Play-Store rating 4.92★ across 13,177 ratings (7 apps) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $7K FY2025 | $4M | 1 mo ago | Harsh Garg Co-Founder & CTO | VarnishBootstrapGitHub Pages+10 | Top 10M | — |
| 33 | Norah AI AI-enabled platform for game development | $3K FY2025 | $3M | 94 mo ago | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | SoStronk Rewards-based Esports gaming platform | $2K FY2025 | $4M | 65 mo ago | Karan Misra Co-CEO and Co-Founder | Tailwind CSSGoogle CloudReact+9 | Top 5M | — |
| 35 | CloudFeather Provider of online gaming platform | $738 FY2025 | $1M | 53 mo ago | Romi Chandra Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 36 | Game State Labs Provider of AI-driven analytics platform for gaming 8Talent top 28%AI top 35%Funding bottom 47%Product bottom 40% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 28% AItop 35% Fundingbottom 47% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 8% Fin. healthbottom 7% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated AI: Product described with: ai-driven, artificial intelligence rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 8/100 | $3 FY2025 | $2M | 10 mo ago | Ashwin Ramakrishnan Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 37 | Matiks Online platform offering competitive math games and puzzles for individuals to improve their mental… 72Growth top 17%Customers top 17%Talent top 28%Funding top 44% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 17% Customerstop 17% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 44% Globalbottom 45% Productbottom 40% Techbottom 38% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +500% YoY Customers: Play-Store rating 4.70★ across 22,783 ratings (1 apps) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | — | $3M | 9 mo ago | Sushant Timmapur Co-Founder | SentryKaTeXGoogle Sign-in+7 | Top 5M | — |
| 38 | Bullieverse Online play-to-earn gaming platform | — | $4M | 52 mo ago | Srini Anala Co-Founder & CEO | — | Top 50M | — |
| 39 | Loco Social platform for gamers 29Funding top 37%Product top 42%Customers top 44%Talent top 45% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 37% Producttop 42% Customerstop 44% Talenttop 45% Techtop 49% Marketbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 24% Moatbottom 17% Growthbottom 10% Funding: Raised $51.0M · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) Product: 1 published app (43.4M installs) · Company stage: Acquired rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | — FY2023 | $51M | 51 mo ago | Anirudh Pandita Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 40 | Airoclip Developer of casual games 16Talent top 38%AI top 45%Funding top 50%Global bottom 45% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 38% AItop 45% Fundingtop 50% Globalbottom 45% Moatbottom 42% Productbottom 40% Techbottom 35% Marketbottom 25% Fin. healthbottom 17% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated AI: Product described with: artificial intelligence rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | — | $3M | 8 mo ago | Naga Anisetty Co-Founder | VarnishReactGitHub Pages+4 | Top 50M | — |
| 41 | Mayhem Studios Developer of AAA battle royale games 40Moat top 15%Growth top 40%Funding top 41%Market top 47% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 15% Growthtop 40% Fundingtop 41% Markettop 47% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Fin. healthbottom 36% Techbottom 32% Newsbottom 18% Moat: Top 6% by revenue among 206 tracked Mobile Gaming companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 Growth: Headcount 84 → 96 (+14%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | — | $20M | 22 mo ago | Ojas Vipat CEO | BootstrapGoogle CloudCloudflare+9 | Top 50M | — |
| 42 | Exiles Developer of next-generation browser-based social games 55Talent top 38%Global bottom 48%Funding bottom 44% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 48% Fundingbottom 44% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Global: Investors from 1 country beyond India rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | — | $355K | 7 mo ago | Abhinav Kumar Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 43 | Qila Games Developer of hypercasual games 5Talent top 38%Tech bottom 45%Funding bottom 37%Global bottom 37% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Techbottom 45% Fundingbottom 37% Globalbottom 37% Moatbottom 17% Fin. healthbottom 7% Marketbottom 6% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 11 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 5/100 | — | $1M | 17 mo ago | Dhananjai Hari Co-Founder | GoDaddy Website BuilderReactRequireJS+8 | Top 50M | — |
| 44 | Troak In game advertising platform 32Talent top 45%Funding bottom 41%Global bottom 29% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 45% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 29% Talent: 2 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $144k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | — | $144K | 17 mo ago | Ronak Dodiya Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 45 | Circle of Games Developer of blockchain-based casual mobile games offering crypto rewards 19Talent top 28%Customers top 30%Moat top 48%Funding bottom 40% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Customerstop 30% Moattop 48% Fundingbottom 40% Productbottom 40% Techbottom 35% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 21% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Customers: Play-Store rating 4.60★ across 809 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +66% in 6 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | — | $2M | 26 mo ago | Rohit Tiwari Co-Founder/CMO | Framer SitesReactPriority Hints+6 | Top 50M | — |
| 46 | Dogeon Provider of NFT-based racing game | — | $3M | 53 mo ago | Khoa Do CEO | — | — | — |
| 47 | DCD Ecosystem Provider of blockchain-integrated tools for game development, launch, and monetization | — | $2M | 50 mo ago | Denis Bredikhin CEO | — | — | — |
| 48 | CropBytes Virtual economy crypto game based on real-world farming | — | $3M | 55 mo ago | Sandeep Kumar Co-Founder & CEO | PHPAnimate.cssBootstrap+27 | Top 1M | — |
| 49 | One World Nation Provider of crypto-verse game for PC and console | — | $2M | 50 mo ago | Mayank Shekhar Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 50 | Sahaj Gaming Developer of skill-based online adaptations of popular Indian board games | — | $345K | 33 mo ago | Deepak Saini Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Gaming companies in Bengaluru
#1
MPL 🦄Series E · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2018 · 392 employees$395.8Mraised▾
MPL 🦄
Series E · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2018 · 392 employees
Operator of an online platform providing real money skill-based gaming. The platform offers various card, puzzle, sports, and casual games. Users can participate in contests and tournaments. Winnings are credited to user accounts and can be withdrawn.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 17%Funding
top 20%Market
top 23%Tech
top 25%Fin. health
top 30%Talent
top 38%Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 51 tracked eSports companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
Funding: Raised $396M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 8 yrs (1.4/yr) · Last round Series E (Feb 2025)
Market: 392 employees (top 19% of Mobile) · Revenue ~$167M · ~40% of tracked eSports revenue (51 cos, FY2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 123k LinkedIn followers — 26.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Feb 2025Series E$5.4M
- Aug 2023Series E$2.6M
- May 2022Series E$5.9M
- Sep 2021Series E$156.6M
Founders & team
Investors
Base Partners, Pegasus Tech Ventures, MDI Ventures, RTP Global, GoVenture, Beenext
Tech stack
AhrefsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsEnvoyExpress
#2
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024$3.9Mraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024
Developer and publisher of games. It develops free to play games for Android and iOS devices. It has developed games such as Fruit Merge and Shikaku Master. The games are made available on playstore.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 11%Customers
top 25%Talent
top 28%Funding
top 45%Product
top 49%Global
bottom 32%Growth: App-install growth +500% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.92★ across 13,177 ratings (7 apps)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Seed$3.1M
- Nov 2024Seed$750K
Founders & team
Investors
All In Capital, Mleague, QED Innovation Labs, PeerCapital, Centre Court Capital.
Tech stack
AosBootstrapCloudflareFastlyGithub PagesGoogle Font Api
#3
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024$8.5Mraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024
Platform for developing and publishing immersive AAA games for audiences. It builds AAA titles with an initial focus on mobile games and later expands to other platforms, including consoles. It is developing E-Cricket, a next-generation sports simulation game that reimagines cricket for the digital era. Featured titles include E-Cricket, a hyper-realistic esports cricket game with multiplayer modes, AI-driven gameplay, and support for various devices.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%Moat
top 27%Talent
top 28%Funding
top 38%Tech
top 42%News
top 44%Growth: Revenue +157% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Top 12% by revenue among 48 tracked PC & Console Gaming companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 17k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Seed$11M
- Apr 2024Seed$8.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Blume Venture, Gemba Capital, C² Ventures, MIXI Global Investments, Dis Ventures, Novifour
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHstsNext.JsNext.Js App Router
#4
Series A · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023$700Kraised▾
Series A · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023
Developer and publisher of casual mobile games utilizing AI technology for creative speed and scalable content generation. It is a casual game developer and publisher leveraging AI technology to create engaging mobile games for a global audience. The company has a proprietary stack that enables creative speed and scalable game development, with a focus on partnerships between studios and brands.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 18%Growth
top 28%Moat
top 36%Product
top 41%Funding
top 43%Talent
bottom 49%Customers: Play-Store rating 4.81★ across 52,333 ratings (15 apps) · Review volume +52% in 6 mo
Growth: Revenue +1802% YoY · Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +500% YoY
Moat: Top 23% by revenue among 206 tracked Mobile Gaming companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers · 51 engagements/post (3.5× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Gamegeek Accelerator 2026) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series A$8.1M
- Feb 2025Seed$3M
- Dec 2023Seed$700K
Founders & team
Investors
Visceral Capital, DeVC, LetsVenture, QED Innovation Labs, Skatrs Management Advisory, Serve and Volley Investment
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#5
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024$2.8Mraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024
Developer of casual games. It is a gaming studio that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized casual puzzle game experiences. It has developed a game called Hexa Dreams, and many more.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 16how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%AI
top 45%Funding
top 50%Global
bottom 45%Moat
bottom 42%Product
bottom 40%Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Product described with: artificial intelligence
Funding: Raised $2.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Oct 2025)
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Seed$2.8M
Founders & team
Investors
TAC, Centre Court Capital., BITKRAFT Ventures
Tech stack
FastlyGithub PagesGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceReactUnpkg
#6
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024$3.1Mraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2024
Online platform offering competitive math games and puzzles for individuals to improve their mental arithmetic skills. It is a digital platform that offers a range of math-based games and puzzles designed to challenge users and improve their mental math skills. The platform allows users to compete with others and track their progress. It aims to make math a fun and engaging experience for users of all skill levels.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 17%Customers
top 17%Talent
top 28%Funding
top 44%Global
bottom 45%Product
bottom 40%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +500% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.70★ across 22,783 ratings (1 apps)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Aug 2025Seed$3.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Tanglin Venture Partners, Info Edge Ventures
Tech stack
AmplitudeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Sign-InHstsKatexOpen Graph
#7
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2025$2.2Mraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2025
Provider of AI-driven analytics platform for gaming. It is a vertically integrated artificial intelligence solutions provider specializing in the gaming industry, offering personalized insights to maximize revenue. The company leverages AI to optimize game performance and enhance user experience, specializing in providing personalized insights to optimize revenue for the gaming industry.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 8how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%AI
top 35%Funding
bottom 47%Product
bottom 40%Global
bottom 36%Market
bottom 8%Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Product described with: ai-driven, artificial intelligence
Funding: Raised $2.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Aug 2025)
Funding rounds
- Aug 2025Seed$2M
- May 2025Seed$189K
Founders & team
Investors
PeerCapital, Neon, Rainbow Consultancy Operations
#8
Series A · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2022 · 96 employees$20Mraised▾
Series A · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2022 · 96 employees
Developer of AAA battle royale games. They create immersive gaming experiences rooted in specific cultural settings, incorporating unique locations and weaponry. The games feature distinct factions vying for dominance, offering players a compelling narrative and competitive gameplay. Development includes closed beta testing and community playtests to refine the final product.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 15%Growth
top 40%Funding
top 41%Market
top 47%Talent
bottom 49%Global
bottom 45%Moat: Top 6% by revenue among 206 tracked Mobile Gaming companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10
Growth: Headcount 84 → 96 (+14%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $20.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Jul 2024)
Funding rounds
- Jul 2024Series A—
- Apr 2023Series A$20M
Founders & team
Investors
Truecaller, Sequoia Capital, MPL, Steadview, Hashed Emergent, Lumikai
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud StorageGoogle Workspace
#9
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2021 · 23 employees$988.2Kraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2021 · 23 employees
Developer of mobile-based metaphysical cricket game. MetaShot is a revolutionary cricket game that brings the physical world to connect with friends and family and can track each shot in the game. The game is available for iOS and Android devices.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Talent
top 28%Moat
top 36%Funding
top 49%Fin. health
bottom 47%Market
bottom 43%Growth: Revenue +245% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Top 22% by revenue among 36 tracked Gaming Tech companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Embedded Systems Engineer - L1
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. MetaShot) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jun 2025Seed$233.6K
- Jan 2025Angel$184.9K
- Dec 2024Conventional Debt—
- Dec 2024Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Investors
Ventana Ventures, Teqfocus, Beacon Trusteeship, Inflection Point Ventures, M Bhaumik Shares And Stock Broking, Firstport Capital
Tech stack
AxiosChatwootCloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddy
#10
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023$355Kraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023
Developer of next-generation browser-based social games. They create competitive and immersive gaming experiences accessible through web browsers. The company develops high-fidelity web-based vehicular combat titles. Their portfolio includes a competitive browser gaming platform and other social game offerings. The development team focuses on game design, art, animation, and commercial aspects of game production.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%Global
bottom 48%Funding
bottom 44%Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond India
Funding: Raised $355k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Oct 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 142 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Seed$355K
Founders & team
Investors
Chimera, Warmup Ventures, IndigoEdge
#11
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023 · 71 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023 · 71 employees
Online gaming, socializing and learning metaverse based platform for kids. They offer multiple 3D games for children ages 6+ where they can socialize with their friends while playing the games.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%Tech
top 43%Funding
top 45%Talent
top 45%Fin. health
top 50%Global
bottom 36%Growth: Headcount 54 → 71 (+31%) across vintages · Revenue +256% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Security: Hsts, Http/3
Funding: Raised $3.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Seed (Dec 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 6 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +0 · hiring: Creative Director, AI Filmmaking, Video Editor
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Seed$632.4K
- Jun 2023Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Capier Investments, Inflexor, Bharat Innovation Fund, Blume Venture, Athera, Axiomatic Ventures
Tech stack
Node.JsReactNext.JsVercelGoogle Tag ManagerHsts
#12
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2015 · 5 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2015 · 5 employees
Deftouch is an independent mobile game development studio that specializes in developing multiplayer sports games. One of the games developed by the company is "RCB Star Cricket" in co-operation with Nazara Games. It develops games for Android and iOS devices. Monetizes through display advertisements and in-app purchases.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 17%Moat
top 35%Talent
top 38%Funding
bottom 46%Fin. health
bottom 45%Global
bottom 37%Growth: Revenue +61% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Top 19% by revenue among 206 tracked Mobile Gaming companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Seed—
- Mar 2021Seed$1.5M
- Aug 2020Seed$133.3K
- Jun 2019Angel$144.3K
Founders & team
Investors
Krafton, TAC, Lumikai, Visceral Capital, Play Ventures, Kalaari Capital
Funding & investor landscape
$653.2Mtotal disclosed funding
68companies funded
148disclosed rounds
3rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
QED Innovation Labs5 rounds
Sequoia Capital5 rounds
Notable founders
Sai Garimella
Co-Founder & CEO · MPL
Shubham Malhotra
Co-Founder · MPL
Harsh Garg
Co-Founder & CTO · Spill Games
Om Misra
Co-Founder & CEO · Spill Games
Karan Shroff
Co-Founder & CEO · LightFury Games
Tina Balachandran
Co-Founder & CPO · LightFury Games
Anurag Choudhary
Founder & CEO · Felicity Games
Naga Anisetty
Co-Founder · Airoclip
Yembari Sai
Co-Founder · Airoclip
Sushant Timmapur
Co-Founder · Matiks
Mohan Kumar
Co-Founder · Matiks
Ashwin Ramakrishnan
Co-Founder · Game State Labs
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 105,650 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Gaming coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding flat · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · India
How research on Gaming Technology is moving in India
A read on the academic research around Gaming Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 88 India-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
202220232025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 81% → 81% across 2022–2025.
top research entities
- Chitkara University5
- International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad5
- Vellore Institute of Technology University5
- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay4
- Microsoft Research3
leading researchers
P. J. Narayanan · Lei Yang · Yu-Chiu Tse · Pedro V. Sander · Jason Lawrence · Diego Nehab · Sriram Kashyap · Rhushabh Goradia
▲
Breakthroughs33 · 38%
▲ 0%→44% share
1 median citations58% since 2021mostly methods-led
Real-time rendering breakthroughs are surging — papers rose from 1 to 6, driving field-share to 44%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Real-time rendering1→6
- Rendering (computer graphics)11→15
- Game engine1→4
Landmark Image-based bidirectional scene reprojection · 38 cites
◆
Advancements39 · 44%
▲ 0%→44% share
1 median citations54% since 2021mostly methods-led
Game engine advancement research intensified sharply — papers grew from 2 to 11 across Indian institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Game engine2→11
- Video game development1→4
- Rendering (computer graphics)10→12
Landmark Game Development using Unity Game Engine · 26 cites
▼
Concerns8 · 9%
▲ 0%→3% share
7 median citations38% since 2021mostly empirical
Rendering-related concerns are emerging — computer graphics and game engine issues now represent 3% field-share.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Rendering (computer graphics)5
- Computer graphics (images)4
- Game engine3
- Ray tracing (physics)2
- Graphics pipeline1
Landmark Efficient management of last-level caches in graphics processors for 3D scene rendering workloads · 23 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · India
Where gaming tech is researched across India
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Delhi-NCR7 · +0.46
Mumbai6 · +0.23
Hyderabad6 · +0.80
PATENT SIGNAL · India
Who's filing gaming tech patents in India
India gaming tech patent filing is steady — 8 filings from 8 assignees (2016–2024), led by SOUL Vision Creations, Kalra Nitin, Pathak Ashish; annual filings 1→1.
8 filings8 assigneespeak 6/yr2016–2024
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2024)
top patent filers
- SOUL Vision Creations5
- Kalra Nitin2
- Pathak Ashish2
- Prakash RAVI2
- Setia Lokesh2
- Bluestack Systems2
- JAIN Nikita1
- Vinnakota Devicharan1
Common questions
How many Gaming companies are there in Bengaluru, India?
Radar tracks 208 indexable Gaming companies headquartered in Bengaluru, India, India, that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Gaming companies in Bengaluru, India?
The Gaming companies in Bengaluru, India on this list have raised a combined $653.2M in disclosed equity funding across 68 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Gaming company in Bengaluru, India?
MPL is the highest-funded Gaming company in Bengaluru, India, with $395.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Gaming companies in Bengaluru, India are funded?
68 of the 208 Gaming companies in Bengaluru, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Gaming unicorns are there in Bengaluru, India?
1 Gaming company in Bengaluru, India on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Bengaluru, India Gaming companies?
The most active investors in Bengaluru, India Gaming companies on this list include Lumikai, LetsVenture, Angel List, Play Ventures, QED Innovation Labs.
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