Comunix, the Tel-Aviv based social gaming start-ups has raised $30m in Series A funding in speed up development of its "transformative vision" of social gaming experiences. Founded in 2018, Comunix aim to revolutionise social gaming experiences by integrating functions, such as group video chat to create human gaming experiences. The funds were raised from March gaming as well as new investors including, March Capital, Powerhouse Capital, Woori Investments and Altshuler Shaham.

Their hit game Pokerface allows players from all over the world to play poker whilst connected via video chat. Over the past year the game has enjoyed strong growth and currently boasts over 1 million MAU. According to a press release, Comunix will use the funding to continue to grow Pokerface, expand its gaming platform and expand its team.

Commenting on the new investment, Or Ben Shimon, CEO of Comunix, said "Today's announcement is a huge milestone for Comunix – one that validates both our vision to create an interactive gaming experience grounded in human connection and the talent and dedication of our rapidly growing team. We launched Pokerface in 2018 and have been blown away as people from all over the world have embraced it as a way to simultaneously play one of the most beloved card games of all time and connect with their friends and family. I am so proud of my colleagues and look forward to using this funding to scale our team, continue to enhance Pokerface and develop genre-defining social gaming experiences."

By Gamesforum Staff