# SideQuest: Computer games, Belfast, United Kingdom

> SideQuest: SideQuest is the largest virtual reality (VR) content platform, tailored for standalone VR headsets like the Oculus Quest series.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/sidequest-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# SideQuest

SideQuest is the largest virtual reality (VR) content platform, tailored for standalone VR headsets like the Oculus Quest series.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Computer games Belfast, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2019 7 years old
- **Team:** 17 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 15.6M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Oct 2022

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 SideQuest 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 SideQuest

SideQuest is the largest virtual reality (VR) content platform, tailored for standalone VR headsets like the Oculus Quest series.

It serves as a hub for VR game discovery, community engagement, and developer promotion. Co-founded in May 2019, SideQuest quickly grew to 1 million monthly active users by Christmas 2020 and now hosts over 2,000 apps. The platform offers a vast library of exclusive VR titles, demos, and indie games not available on the official Oculus/Meta Store. Developers can publish early access content, validate their work, and build communities. SideQuest features tools for easy app installation and community spaces for users to connect around specific interests. It also provides marketing support for developers through promotions and campaigns. Completely free for users and developers, SideQuest aims to be the main hub for the broader XR ecosystem, supporting various mixed reality devices.

## What company datasets say SideQuest raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **15.6M** in the source's currency

Rounds **3**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **12M**

Last round date **Oct 2022**

Investors listed **13**

## Funding filed with regulators

SideQuest filed 3 raises, $14M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Sept 2022 **$11M** UK share allotment
- Jul 2021 **$2.8M** UK share allotment
- Jul 2021 **$204K** UK share allotment

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [PROfounders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/profounders-capital)

Each firm lists SideQuest on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

technology interests meta quest libraries vr gaming community user experience promotion consumers marketing vr app development distribution immersive experiences unity vr game distribution pcvr vr marketplace information technology & services

Built with from their website

Google Tag Manager PWA Google Cloud Stripe Payments Google Workspace CloudFlare Viewport Meta CookieYes PostgreSQL.NET

+8 more

OpenAI AI Google Meet Entity Framework Core CloudFlare CDN React Google Font API Microsoft Azure

- **Sector:** Computer games
- **Industry code:** NAICS 519, 51321, SIC 7375, 7372
- **Region:** Northern Ireland
- **Revenue:** 2.3M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/sidequest)

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