Wednesday, 22 October 2008

AI 120 In-Game Advertising from IGA Worldwide is now reaching 30m gamers


IGA Worldwide said its in-game advertising network now reaches 30 million gamers on four distinct gaming platforms: the PC, Mac, Flash, and the PlayStation 3. Its new released fourth version of its software development kit lets game developers take sections of their games and designate them as capable of displaying ads.

IGA’s financial backers include GE/NBCU, Intel Capital, Morgenthaler Ventures, Easton Capital, DN Capital, KTB Ventures, Translink Capital, Itochu Technology and Sumitomo/Presidio STX. Altogether, the company has raised nearly $30 million in two rounds. The company has 70 employees.