Best Gaming Companies in Sao Paulo, Brazil
The 41 best Gaming companies in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Wildlife Studios.
Our analysis of 180 Gaming companies
$26.0b in tracked funding; 90% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
Ranked: Best Gaming companies in Sao Paulo
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wildlife Studios 🦄 Mobile game development studio | $250M | 72 mo ago | Series B | Victor Lazarte Co-Founder & CEO | 2011 | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+31 | 2 job openings |
| 2 | SNACKCLUB NFT-based trading platform for digital games | $9M | 52 mo ago | Seed | Angelo C Co-Founder | 2021 | — | — |
| 3 | JUNGLE Developer and publisher of hybrid games for multiple platforms | $6M | 41 mo ago | Seed | Giulio Ferraro Co-Founder | 2022 | — | — |
| 4 | Estrela Digital Digital Game Platform | $1M | 176 mo ago | Deadpooled | Joao Teixeira de Carvalho Co-Founder | 2012 | — | — |
| 5 | QUByte Interactive Game development studio specializing in simulation, arcade, and adventure games | — | 40 mo ago | Seed | Guilhes Damian Co-Founder | 2010 | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | 1 launch |
| 6 | Best Cool Fun Games Mobile game studio based in Brazil | — | — | Funding Raised | Gui Schvartsman Founder & Chairman | 2010 | Amazon Web ServicesjQueryGoogle Workspace+2 | — |
| 7 | Black Dragons Provider of eSports platform for fan engagement | — | — | Acquired | Nicolle Merhy CEO | 1997 | TypeScriptZone.jsAngular+13 | — |
| 8 | Cardano Warrior Provider of a blockchain-based role-playing game for mobile platforms | — | — | Unfunded | Paulo B Co-Founder | 2021 | — | — |
Top 5 Gaming companies in Sao Paulo
#1
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2022$6Mraised▾
Developer and publisher of hybrid games for multiple platforms. The company is focused on developing and publishing hybrid games that are mobile-first and blockchain-enabled. The company is still in the early stages of development on a jungle theme or improving children's focus, memory, and attention.
- Mar 2023Seed$6M
- ICO—
#2
Series B · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2011 · 1100 employees$250Mraised▾
Wildlife is a mobile game development studio. The company specializes in developing sports & casual games. Some of the games developed by the company include Tennis Clash, Sniper 3D, Color By Number, War Machines & Zooba, etc. These games are available on the Mobile platform.
- Aug 2020Series B$120M
- Dec 2019Series A$60M
- 2012Seed—
#3
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2021 · 30 employees$9Mraised▾
NFT-based trading platform for digital games. It enables users to play and earn games. It enables users to create a healthy, rewarding, and successful space for everyone involved, becoming stronger with each new member.
- Apr 2022Seed$9M
#4
Deadpooled · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo · founded 2012$1Mraised▾
Estrela Digital was gaming platform created as a partnership between the companies Pontomobi (mobile advertising) and Brinquedos Estrela (toy makers) . The company focused on the development of a platform that offers multiplayer and multiplatform (iOS, Android, Facebook, web) games through its own store. the company focussed on creating a multiplayer experience across platform where a player on iOS can play with a player on Facebook. Popular games include 'Pula Macaco', 'Cilada', 'Banco Imobilario' and 'Autorama'. The company closed its operations on April, 2014.
- Jan 2012Seed$1M
#5
Seed · Sao Paulo, Brazil · founded 2010 · 27 employees—raised▾
Game development studio specializing in simulation, arcade, and adventure games. Some of the games developed by the company are RC Mini Racing, HTR High Tech Racing, Rescue Team, 99Vidas - O Jogo, Baby Jones, and World Wild West. The company develops games for iOS and Android platforms.
- Apr 2023Seed—
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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How research on Gaming Technology is moving in Brazil
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 97 Brazil-affiliated papers.
- Universidade Federal Fluminense11
- Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada9
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro9
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas8
- Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro7
- Real-time rendering2→4
- Graphics pipeline3→4
- Rendering (computer graphics)25
- Game engine16
- Human–computer interaction11
- Real-time rendering11
- Virtual reality10
- Game engine2
- Augmented reality1
- Rendering (computer graphics)1
- Computer graphics (images)1
- Visualization1
Where gaming tech is researched across Brazil
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.
Common questions
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