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Syncom Venture Partners

Outspark Raises $8.3 Million Third Round For Casual Games

Jul 14, 2009 11:17 AM

Casual and social gaming company Outspark has picked up $8.3 million in a third round of funding. New investor Syncom Venture Partners led the round, with participation from previous backers SBI Investment and Mille Plateaux. The S.F.-based startup has raised close to $20 million in financing since it launched in…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, outspark, syncom venture partners

Games Studio Heatwave Raises $7.5 Million First Round

Jul 29, 2008 2:59 PM

Video game development studio Heatwave Interactive has raised a $7.5 million first round from Syncom Venture Partners. The Austin, TX-based company will use the proceeds to fund its Central Studio, which it is billing as a new model for game development. The basic idea: Heatwave will internally fund the early…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, heatwave interactive, syncom venture partners

MyToons Gets Second Round For Online Animation Community

Jul 21, 2008 9:45 PM

MyToons, a community and distribution platform for online animation, has raised an unspecified second round of funding from Syncom Venture Partners and past backer Barshop Ventures. The San Antonio, TX-based company previously raised funds from Barshop, The Texas Emerging Technology Fund and other unidentified backers. Though the size of the…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, barshop ventures, mytoons, syncom venture partners

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