Pokemon Go, Harry Potter Dev Raises $200 Million - Report

Pokemon Go, Harry Potter Dev Raises $200 Million - Report

7 years ago
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https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-harry-potter-dev-raises-200-million-rep/1100-6455219/

Niantic Labs, the developer behind the augmented reality game Pokemon Go and the newly announced Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, has just raised a lot of money. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the independent developer just completed a Series B round of venture capital funding amounting to $200 million. They money is apparently going towards helping Niantic further invest in the field of augmented reality.

Investment firm Spark Capital led the round of funding with an unspecified amount; others that put money in include Founders Fund, Meritech, Javelin Venture Captial, You & Mr. Jones, and the gaming company NetEase.