# Lockwood Publishing Ltd: Computer games, Nottingham, United Kingdom > Lockwood Publishing Ltd: Lockwood Publishing Ltd is an independent technology and software company based in the UK, specializing in mobile games and social... Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/lockwood-publishing-ltd (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Computer games startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Lockwood Publishing Ltd Lockwood Publishing Ltd is an independent technology and software company based in the UK, specializing in mobile games and social metaverse experiences. Funding reported Last round: Series A Computer games Nottingham, United Kingdom Company summary - **Founded:** 2009 17 years old - **Team:** 150 51 to 200 people - **Funding reported:** 25M as listed, currency not stated - **Last round:** Series A Nov 2020 How sure we are - ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does - 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise - 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round No round for Lockwood Publishing Ltd has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) ## About Lockwood Publishing Ltd Lockwood Publishing Ltd is an independent technology and software company based in the UK, specializing in mobile games and social metaverse experiences. Founded in 2009 by Joel Kemp and Halli Bjornsson, the company initially gained recognition for developing realistic 3D avatar games for Sony PlayStation Home. Over the years, Lockwood transitioned to the Free-to-Play mobile market and is now known for its flagship product, Avakin Life, a vibrant 3D social universe with over 200 million registered users worldwide. Headquartered in Nottingham, with additional studios in Newcastle, Lisbon, and Vilnius, Lockwood focuses on creating engaging digital experiences. The company also offers community-building services to help brands foster user engagement and develop interactive social experiences. With a commitment to innovation and a positive work culture, Lockwood Publishing is well-positioned to lead in the mobile metaverse and social gaming sectors. ## What company datasets say Lockwood Publishing Ltd raised Funding, as reported Reported in all **25M** in the source's currency Rounds **2** Last round **Series A** Last round size **25M** Last round date **Nov 2020** Investors listed **4** ## The company, in detail What they build Known for libraries virtual items multiplayer interactions consumers security measures user support free-to-play customization virtual universe monetization immersive experiences virtual social spaces enterprises information technology & services social networking user-generated content immersive social worlds Built with from their website Docker Amazon SES Amazon CloudFront Cookie Control WordPress.org Atlassian Font Awesome YouTube Google Workspace Viewport Meta +8 more Google Play CloudSponge Amazon Simple Email Service smtp2go Amazon S3 OpenAI Apple Business Manager AI - **Sector:** Computer games - **Industry code:** NAICS 519, 513210, SIC 7375, 7372 - **Region:** England - **Revenue:** 23M a year, as listed - **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/lockwood-publishing) ## Computer games in United Kingdom Startups like it - [**Tripledot Studios** London · founded 2017 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/tripledot-studios) - [**Speech Graphics** Edinburgh · founded 2010 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/speech-graphics) - [**Pixion Games** London · founded 2017 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/pixion-games) - [**XR Games** Leeds · founded 2017 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/xr-games) - [**1047 Games, LLC** Shrewsbury · founded 2016](https://millionrounds.com/startup/1047-games-llc) - [**Kepler Interactive** London · founded 2020](https://millionrounds.com/startup/kepler-interactive) - [**Build A Rocket Boy** Edinburgh · founded 2016](https://millionrounds.com/startup/build-a-rocket-boy) - [**Space Ape Games** London · founded 2012](https://millionrounds.com/startup/space-ape-games) ## Is this your company? Add your raise, your deck and your story, and put Lockwood Publishing Ltd in front of investors. Or tell us what we have wrong. [List your startup](https://millionrounds.com/list-your-startup)[Send a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)