# PLAYSTUDIOS funding: rounds and investors

> PLAYSTUDIOS has raised $104M across 3 rounds since 2012. Investors include DCM Ventures, BlackRock and Icon Ventures. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/playstudios (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *PLAYSTUDIOS*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

Consumer Apps

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$104M** raised across 3 rounds since 2012, from 4 sources

**$8.7M** Growth **$20M** Series C **$75M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $75M Jun 2021
- **Step-up i:** 3.8×
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2014 2016 2018 2020

**$8.7M** Growth

**$20M** Series C

**$75M** Debt

- **First round:** Growth, $8.7M
- **Biggest round:** $75M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 6.6 years

[**PLAYSTUDIOS** Apps 1 / 15 Their pitch deck **PLAYSTUDIOS's pitch deck, 15 slides** Each slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.](https://millionrounds.com/decks/playstudios)

## The rounds

- **Jun 2021** Debt **$75M** *2 new* [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Source recorded
- **Oct 2014** Series C **$20M** *3 new* [Icon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon-ventures) [Jafco Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jafco-ventures) [MGM Resorts International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mgm-resorts-international) Reported by Firms' own news pages and 1 other
- **Aug 2012** Growth **$8.7M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $8.7M sold, first sale May 2012

## 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.

**Growth** 2012 **Series C** 2014 **Debt** 2021 [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [Icon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon-ventures) [Jafco Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jafco-ventures) [MGM Resorts International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mgm-resorts-international)

## Everyone who backed them

[DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) Private equity **1** round

[BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **1** round

[Icon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Jafco Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jafco-ventures) Growth equity **1** round

[MGM Resorts International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mgm-resorts-international) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Quick answers about PLAYSTUDIOS

### Who invested in PLAYSTUDIOS?

PLAYSTUDIOS's investors include DCM Ventures, BlackRock, Icon Ventures, Jafco Ventures and MGM Resorts International.

### How much has PLAYSTUDIOS raised?

PLAYSTUDIOS has raised $104M across 3 rounds since 2012.

### When did PLAYSTUDIOS last raise?

PLAYSTUDIOS's most recent round was a Debt of $75M in Jun 2021.

### What was PLAYSTUDIOS's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $75M in Jun 2021, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed PLAYSTUDIOS first?

PLAYSTUDIOS's first round on record, in Oct 2014, was backed by Icon Ventures, Jafco Ventures and MGM Resorts International.

### What stage is PLAYSTUDIOS at?

PLAYSTUDIOS's latest named round is a Debt, in Jun 2021.

### Where is PLAYSTUDIOS based?

PLAYSTUDIOS is based in the United States.

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In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

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