BITKRAFT Portfolio Company, Manticore Games, Raises $15M to Create New Form of Multiplayer Gameplay

Manticore Games announced today that it has secured a $15 million Series A round led by Benchmark. BITKRAFT Esports Ventures, Correlation Ventures, CrunchFund, Macro Ventures, SV Angel and several high-profile gaming and tech entrepreneurs join the round of funding.

"The Manticore team is working in stealth mode on a new form of hardcore multiplayer gameplay, leveraging user generated content," said Frederic Descamps, Chief Executive Officer. "One of our core mottos is to create gameplay worth sharing," added Jordan Maynard, Chief Creative Officer. "We want to make something truly original for gamers and creators alike."

​The official press release can be found here. Coverage can be read on both VentureBeat and TechCrunch.