ARGENTINA – Eggscape Entertainment, a Santa Monica, CA-based new game studio focused on creating social games for mixed reality, closed a $4.25m seed funding round.
The round was led by Transcend Fund, with participation from The Venture Reality Fund and strategic angel investor Lautaro Brunatti. The company intends to use the funds to advance the launch of its mixed reality game Eggscape.Founded by the creative minds behind 3DAR, an animation company out of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and led by German Heller, CEO, Eggscape Entertainment is a mixed reality game studio which wants to bring fun and entertaining social games to the world, leveraging new technologies like AI, mixed reality, spatial computing, and beyond. Eggscape is designed as a playful and social experience where players explore vibrant interactive environments integrated with the real world. The game also packs humor and exciting gameplay that appeals to gamers of all ages. They are best known for Little Dicky’s viral music video EARTH with over a decade of creating immersive VR experiences like Gloomy Eyes featuring Colin Farrell, and Paper Birds featuring Edward Norton. Co-founders German Heller, Federico Heller, and Jorge Tereso are on a mission to deliver a new class of mixed-reality games to consumers. The Eggscape team recently welcomed co-founder Brandon Maseda, who brings extensive startup experience in building breakthrough consumer experiences with new hardware technologies.01/02/2024