Best Mobile Gaming Companies in New York, United States
The 82 best Mobile Gaming companies in New York, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Tilting Point.
Ranked: Best Mobile Gaming companies in New York
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tilting Point Mobile game publisher focused on scaling games and expanding global presence | $235M | 59 mo ago | 63 63 → 77 (+22%) | Kevin Segalla Co-Founder & Co-CEO | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+18 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 2 | Spatial Developer of a platform for creating and sharing virtual experiences 55AI top 15%Moat top 28%Funding top 34%Tech top 37% All 12 signals ▾AItop 15% Moattop 28% Fundingtop 34% Techtop 37% Talenttop 38% Customerstop 40% Producttop 46% Patentstop 47% Growthtop 50% Innovationbottom 46% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 35% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 21 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $67M | 54 mo ago | 10 | Jinha Lee Co-Founder & President | SentryNode.jsRadix UI+17 | Top 500k | 21 patents Spatial computing platforms for AR, immersive audio, and intelligent infrastructure management | — |
| 3 | Proof of Play Blockchain game studio and technology creating on-chain games | $33M | 33 mo ago | 22 | Craig Woida Co-Founder | SentryNode.jsThree.js+16 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 4 | PlayScape Publisher of mobile-based casual games | $15M | 162 mo ago | 13 | Tzach Hadar Ex-Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | OMG Pop Mobile game developer focusing on casual games | $15M | 185 mo ago | 40 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Pahdo Labs Provider of anime-style action MMORPG and game creation platform | $15M | 51 mo ago | 28 | — | WebflowreCAPTCHAHSTS+9 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 7 | BigBrain Operator of games and entertainment, now closed as of July 2025 | $13M | 37 mo ago | 7 | Nik Bonaddio Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Betty Online gaming platform for playing multiple games | $12M | 28 mo ago | 20 | — | UnbounceBootstrapAmazon Web Services+27 | Top 50k | 64 patents Dermatology skin therapeutics and cosmetics; catheter-based cardiac ablation device technologies. | — |
| 9 | PuzzleSocial Digital crossword for mobile | $11M | 124 mo ago | 13 | Jeb Balise CEO | — | — | 4 patents Online word‑puzzle gaming platform integrating sweepstakes and sponsored advertising. | — |
| 10 | Dots Mobile game development company focusing on casual games | $10M | 138 mo ago | 70 | Nik Schulte Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Tapinator Developer of casual games for mobile | $8M | 105 mo ago | 4 | Ilya Nikolayev Co-Founder & CEO | Facebook LoginBootstrapAmazon Web Services+15 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 12 | Cellufun Online mobile game portal | $8M | 171 mo ago | 4 | — | Windows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NETReact+11 | Top 50k | — | — |
| 13 | Silks NFT-based trading platform for digital games | $7M | 32 mo ago | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Supersocial Video game developer focusing on casual games | $7M | 56 mo ago | 29 | — | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+17 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 15 | GameClub Independent video game development studio | $7M | 79 mo ago | 31 | — | LazySizescore-jsAdjust+7 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 16 | Velan Studios Innovative game studio crafting groundbreaking experiences through unconventional play and technology | $7M | 107 mo ago | 128 128 → 122 (-5%) | — | WebflowYouTubeGSAP+14 | Top 10M | — | 2 launchs |
| 17 | Pixie Chess Platform offering chess game with blockchain-enabled magical pieces and tournament features 35Funding top 50%Tech top 50%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 48% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 50% Techtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Funding: Raised $5.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Tech: 13 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $5M | 2 mo ago | — | Joshua Harris Founder | SentryReactReact Router+10 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 18 | Teachley K-5 math intervention program fostering conceptual understanding, fluency, and problem-solving | $5M | 50 mo ago | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Space Racers Developer of mobile games | $5M | 122 mo ago | 4 | Michael Matays CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 20 | FreshPlanet Mobile Games Developer | $4M | 172 mo ago | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Money Time Developer of a mobile application that rewards users for gameplay 64Customers top 18%Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Tech top 43% All 7 signals ▾Customerstop 18% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Techtop 43% Fundingtop 50% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.57★ across 99,443 ratings (1 apps) Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $3M | 5 mo ago | — | Hugo Lafond Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+21 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 22 | CryptoVsZombie Provider of play-to-earn NFT game for mobile devices | $2M | 54 mo ago | — | Edel Edel Co-Founder & CMO | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Round Labs Online platform offering cryptocurrency based arcade and financial games | $1M | 60 mo ago | 11 | Anshum Bhambri Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Budge Mobile games developer | $1M | 167 mo ago | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Cognitive ToyBox Play-based assessments for early childhood education, supporting teacher development | $750K | 64 mo ago | 8 | Tammy Kwan Co-Founder & CEO | Node.jsReactNext.js+5 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 26 | Turf Geography Club Location based mobile game | $600K | 166 mo ago | — | Steve Finkelstein co-founder and trophy collector | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Glow Up Games Mobile game developer specializing in casual games | $580K | 62 mo ago | 7 | Latoya Peterson Co-Founder & CXO | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1st Playable Games for education, transformation, and changing minds | $375K | 117 mo ago | — | Tobi Saulnier CEO and Founder | Windows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NETBootstrap+13 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 29 | Herotainment Casual games development solutions provider | $300K | 145 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Mobile Gaming companies in New York
#1
Seed · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2023$5.2Mraised▾
Platform offering chess game with blockchain-enabled magical pieces and tournament features. It offers a unique blend of classic chess, trading card game mechanics, and blockchain technology. The platform allows players to wager real money on magical matches, creating a skill-based competitive environment.
- Apr 2026Seed$5.2M
#2
Seed · New York, New York · founded 2023$3Mraised▾
Developer of a mobile application that rewards users for gameplay. The application allows users to earn loyalty coins through gameplay, which can be converted into local currency. The conversion rate considers user ad revenue, fraud scoring, game achievements, and time spent playing games. The currency balance is updated periodically.
- Jan 2026Seed$3M
#3
Series D · New York City, New York · founded 2011 · 63 employees$235Mraised▾
Mobile game publisher focused on scaling games and expanding global presence. They are a leading publisher dedicated to bringing engaging mobile gaming experiences to players worldwide. With a diverse portfolio of titles spanning various genres, they partner with developers to elevate their games and reach wider audiences. They provide user acquisition funding to fuel growth and marketing efforts. Their expertise lies in scaling games, expanding reach, and creating lasting entertainment experiences. They operate studios globally, fostering creativity and innovation in game development. They are committed to delivering high-quality mobile games that captivate and entertain players across the globe.
- Jul 2021Series D$235M
- Aug 2018Conventional Debt—
#4
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2022 · 22 employees$33Mraised▾
Blockchain game studio and technology creating on-chain games. It creates generation-defining games based on open-source technology that give players control and ownership. It offers Pirate Nation a role-playing game and others.
- Sep 2023Seed$33M
#5
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2022 · 20 employees$11.8Mraised▾
Online gaming platform for playing multiple games. The company offers real money-based online casino (iCasino) and casual mobile gaming platform for players.
- Jan 2024Seed$5M
- Feb 2023Seed$5M
- Mar 2022Seed$1.8M
#6
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2016 · 10 employees$66.8Mraised▾
Developer of a platform for creating and sharing virtual experiences. The platform enables users to design interactive virtual worlds with customisable templates and tools. It supports the integration of 2D, 3D, and video content, facilitating the creation of immersive environments. The platform is accessible across web, virtual reality, augmented reality, and mobile devices.
- Dec 2021Series B$25M
- Jan 2020Series A$14M
- Sep 2019Series A—
- Jun 2019Series A$19.3M
#7
Seed · New York · founded 2021 · 10 employees$7.2Mraised▾
NFT-based trading platform for digital games. It's a play-to-earn (P2E) gaming economy where anyone can experience the thrill of owning racehorses and horse farms. A new realm has been created to parallel the real world of thoroughbred horse racing.
- Oct 2023Seed$5M
- Apr 2023Seed$150K
- Apr 2022Seed$2M
#8
Series A · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2020 · 7 employees$13Mraised▾
Operator of games and entertainment, now closed as of July 2025. The business provided games and entertainment to its customers. However, the operator made the decision to cease operations. The company thanks everyone who supported them during their operation.
- Apr 2023Series A$8.5M
- May 2021Seed$4.5M
#9
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2021 · 28 employees$15Mraised▾
Provider of anime-style action MMORPG and game creation platform. The company is developing an anime-themed 2D multiplayer world and building RPG games, sandbox games, role-playing games, and game creation tools.
- Mar 2022Series A$15M
- 2021Seed$2.5M
#10
Funding Raised · New York City, New York · founded 2011 · 7 employees$5.2Mraised▾
K-5 math intervention program fostering conceptual understanding, fluency, and problem-solving. It offers essential math learning programs that teach foundational concepts to every student in grades K-5. The program supports teaching and deepens learning by building conceptual understanding, fluency, and problem-solving skills. Through engaging, standards-aligned content, it raises student achievement and motivation to prepare students for future success. It promotes conceptual understanding and use of math strategies to build fluency through lessons, games, animated videos, and more. The curriculum builds strong fractions understanding, skills, and problem-solving through daily lessons, games, collaboration, and projects. It is cross-platform optimized for Chromebook, iPad, laptops, and computers with single sign-on options through ClassLink, Clever, or Google login. The research-based design is fueled by research and backed by data, shown to bolster students’ mathematical understanding and raise academic achievement. Real-time data makes student thinking visible, providing actionable insights for teachers to differentiate lessons.
- Apr 2022Grant (prize money)$1.9M
- Sep 2018Grant (prize money)$2.4M
- Nov 2017Grant (prize money)—
- Aug 2016Grant (prize money)$750K
#11
Acquired · New York City, New York · founded 2020 · 29 employees$7.1Mraised▾
Video game developer focusing on casual games. It develops casual games with Roblox. It has developed Ghostopia which is available on Roblox.
- Sep 2021Seed$5.2M
- Nov 2020Seed$1.9M
#12
Deadpooled · New York City, New York · founded 2008 · 13 employees$15.4Mraised▾
Provider of a platform intended to offer game publishing services. The company's platform monitors, streamline game performance throughout its lifetime, offers the right cross-promotion, advertising campaigns and makes it visible to the targeted customers, enabling game publishers to get the knowledge that help them monetize and pave the path to success.
- Dec 2012Series C$6M
- Apr 2012Series B$4.5M
- Nov 2010Series A$3M
- May 2009Series A$1.5M
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