Scoreloop AG

Scoreloop AG is an innovative company specializing in social gaming solutions that enhance player engagement through competitive gaming experiences on mobile platforms. Scoreloop AG operates in the mobile gaming industry, providing social gaming solutions that integrate competitive features into games. The company was acquired by Research In Motion in June 2011, marking a significant shift in its operational strategy. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, Scoreloop AG was founded to enhance social interactions in gaming.

The company has raised a total of USD 2. 80 mn, with its latest funding round being a Series B, closed on June 1, 2011, involving investors such as Earlybird Venture Capital and Target Partners. Scoreloop AG provides a platform that enables developers to integrate social gaming features into their mobile applications. This includes leaderboards, challenges, and player engagement tools designed to enhance the gaming experience.

The company's services cater to a wide range of mobile games, allowing developers to create competitive environments that encourage user interaction and retention. Scoreloop AG generates revenue through licensing and facilitating social gaming services to developers, who then integrate these features into their mobile games. The revenue model is based on partnerships, where developers pay for access to Scoreloop's platform, enabling them to offer enhanced gaming experiences to their users. Following its acquisition by Research In Motion, Scoreloop AG aims to leverage its resources to expand its social gaming solutions across new mobile platforms.

The company is focused on developing new products that enhance player interaction and competitive features, targeting increased market penetration in Asia and Europe by 2013. The recent funding will support these initiatives, enabling Scoreloop to enhance its technological capabilities and expand its market reach.