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Gamer Community Garena Gets $2 Million Angel Round

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Garena, an online gamer community based in Singapore, has raised $2 million from angels, according to Alarm:Clock. Investors include Skype co-founder Tovio Annus and the Government of Singapore. The site, which boasts 5.5 million users, was started in 2006, with a platform originally borne out of the LAN-based games scene. The site has collaborated with MTV Asia to integrate videos and animations.

Jul 29, 2008 1:43 PM ET

Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Community, Countries, Asia, gaerna, singapore, tovio annus

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