Tuesday, October 12, 2010

PlayFirst Gets $9.2M More

San Francisco-based PlayFirst, a developer of social games, said Tuesday that it has raised $9.2M in a new funding round. $5.2M of the round came from its existing investors, including Mayfield Fund, Trinity Partners, DCM and Rustic Canyon Ventures, and $4.0M was in the form of debt from Comerica Bank. The firm said the funding will go towards its mobile and social games. As part of the funding, the firm said that Eric Hartness, formerly the Chief Marketing Officer of PlaySpan, has joined the firm as VP and General Manager Social Games. More information »