{"id":2172,"date":"2020-10-13T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T17:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/?p=2172"},"modified":"2020-10-13T08:43:46","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T15:43:46","slug":"nag-studios-secures-1m-in-pre-seed-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/nag-studios-secures-1m-in-pre-seed-funding","title":{"rendered":"Nag Studios secures $1m in pre-seed funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Swedish startup will use funding to hire more developers to its team and develop esports games &#8220;made for players, streamers, and viewing audiences alike.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>This opportunity, to merge over 40 years of triple-A game making experience with a deep expertise and network of competitive gaming professionals, is incredibly unique and strong. We aim to build competitive games with a novel format, like a digital super bowl that is as exciting to watch as it is to play.<\/p><cite>Peter Stahl, Nag Studios co-founder<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>NAG Studios &#8211; Stockholm-based game studio within esports and competitive gaming. It was founded by DICE and Resolution Games veteran Peter Stahl and Tobii, Survivors Esports, and Co-Op.gg veteran Johan Skott. The main goal of the company is to create competitive titles that are exciting to watch as they are to play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now Nag Studios announced it has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding. The funding round was led by London Venture Partners with participation from Antler, and will allow Nag to expand its team with a variety of new hires.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish startup will use funding to hire more developers to its team and develop esports games &#8220;made for players, streamers, and viewing audiences alike.&#8221; This opportunity, to merge over 40 years of triple-A game making experience with a deep expertise and network of competitive gaming professionals, is incredibly unique and strong. We aim to build [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2173,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2172"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2176,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172\/revisions\/2176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}