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Who invested in PlayBrain

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$7.5Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$1.9MSeed$5.6MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $5.6MJun 2020
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Investors
2 (1 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020
$1.9MSeed$5.6MSeries A
First round
Seed, $1.9M
Feb 2019
Biggest round
$5.6M
Series A · Jun 2020
Between rounds
15 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jun 2020
    Series A$5.6M1 new

    Source recorded

  2. Feb 2019
    Seed$1.9M1 new

    Reported by e27

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

BITKRAFT Esports VenturesVC firm1round, led 1
BITKRAFT VenturesVC firm1round

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Quick answers about PlayBrain

Who invested in PlayBrain?

PlayBrain's investors include BITKRAFT Esports Ventures and BITKRAFT Ventures.

How much has PlayBrain raised?

PlayBrain has raised $7.5M across 2 rounds since 2019.

When did PlayBrain last raise?

PlayBrain's most recent round was a Series A of $5.6M in Jun 2020.

What was PlayBrain's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $5.6M in Jun 2020, is also its largest on record.

Who backed PlayBrain first?

PlayBrain's first round on record, in Feb 2019, was backed by BITKRAFT Esports Ventures.

What stage is PlayBrain at?

PlayBrain's latest named round is a Series A, in Jun 2020.

Where is PlayBrain based?

PlayBrain is based in Japan.

Who led PlayBrain's rounds?

BITKRAFT Esports Ventures led the Seed in 2019.

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