Jolt
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle
- Sectors
- Gaming, Social platform
Game Jolt co-founders Yaprak and David DeCarmine raise $2.6M seed round led by Acequia Capital
Seattle-based Game Jolt, founded by husband-and-wife Yaprak and David DeCarmine, raised a $2.6 million seed round led by Acequia Capital to grow its social platform for Gen Z and Gen Alpha gamers. The platform hosts over 40,000 communities—some with more than 500,000 active members—where users share fan art, gameplay recordings, guides, and reviews.
SoftBank Investment Advisers and WeWork launch EMERGE 8-week virtual program, 14 startups start April 27 including three from Seattle
SoftBank Investment Advisers and WeWork launched EMERGE, an equity-free 8-week virtual program to support underrepresented founders; three Seattle startups — Game Jolt, Node, and Rebellyous Foods — are in the inaugural 14-company cohort that began April 27.