Grand Games funding news – Grand Games has Secured $30 Million in Series A Round Funding
Jan 9, 2025 | By Kailee Rainse
Turkish mobile game studio Grand Games has raised $30 million in a Series A investment round, just 9 months after its Pre-Seed round. The round was led by Balderton, with participation from existing investors Bek Ventures, Laton Ventures, and angel investor Mert Gür.
Founded in 2024 by Bekir Batuhan Çelebi, Mehmet Çalım, and Mustafa Fırtına, Grand Games uses a unique studio model where separate teams work independently on each game. Instead of focusing only on popular game trends, the company explores untapped niches and new ideas.
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Grand Games' current games, Magic Sort! (a mystical sorting adventure) and Car Match (a traffic-related challenge), are performing very well. They are in the top 1% for player retention and revenue, earning over $1 million per month.
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Games Co-Founder and CEO Bekir Batuhan Çelebi, the company has moved fast: "We developed two casual games in 10 months with a team of only 14 people. We completed one of Turkey's largest investment rounds in our first year.”
It will use the investment to set up studios for creating new game genres and releasing its games worldwide.
About Grand Games
Grand Games wants to change the future of gaming by making fun and unique games played by millions. They believe in people who grow personally and take responsibility. The team works together to make sure everyone helps the company succeed.