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WinZO ropes in Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its Brand Ambassador

Editorial Desk — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 08:21:12 +0000

WinZO announces Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador to ‘Captain’ WinZO’s Brand Wagon. As a brand that envisions establishing India as the Gaming Powerhouse of the world, WinZO joining hands with a household name and revered star in MSD is bound to elevate the awareness as well as engagement in the country’s social gaming…

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WinZo onboards Digital Sensation Bhuvan Bam as Brand Ambassador

Editorial Desk — Wed, 16 Feb 2022 04:09:14 +0000

WinZO announces Digital Superstar and Filmfare awardee Bhuvan Bam as its Brand Ambassador. As a part of this collaboration, WinZO and ‘BB’ will be co-creating culturally relevant and relatable content catering to even those hailing from the most isolated hamlets of the country. The advent, growth, and propagation of ‘social gaming’, which involves the evolution…

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WinZO announces Youtuber CarryMinati as its Brand Ambassador to leverage its foothold within the Indian gaming community

Editorial Desk — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 10:32:42 +0000

WinZO ropes in Asia’s #1 independent content creator Ajey Nagar who goes by the alias ‘CarryMinati,’ as its’ brand ambassador. Being the frontrunner of the social gaming community, the New Delhi-headquartered interactive social gaming startup seeks to leverage its robust foothold within the gaming community in India with this strategic partnership. As a part of…

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WinZO collaborates with Ranveer Singh’s upcoming movie ’83’

Editorial Desk — Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:02:04 +0000

WinZO announces its collaboration with Ranveer Singh’s upcoming Bollywood film, ‘83,’ produced by Deepika Padukone, Sajid Nadiadwala, Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Films. As part of the collaboration, WinZO launches a nationwide multi-modal co-branded TV commercial featuring the Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh. The TVC will be showcased across platforms including TV, OTT, Digital and social media,…

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WinZO initiates its national level scholarship program – WinZO B.O.S.S

Editorial Desk — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 12:56:27 +0000

WinZO initiates a national-level Scholarship Program for the Gaming Sector – Battle of Super Scholars (B.O.S.S.) with an aim to provide a platform to the best minds to disrupt the trillion-dollar global gaming industry. Working towards not only building for Bharat but also for the global market, WinZO announces that it is all set to…

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WinZO, Kalaari Capital launch ‘Gaming Lab’ to develop social gaming ecosystem in India

Editorial Desk — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 09:47:55 +0000

WinZO is launching an investment initiative, ‘Gaming Lab’, jointly with Kalaari Capital, to encourage and support India’s gaming ecosystem. ‘Gaming Lab’ will invest across all forms of interactive entertainment apps in India with a flexible corpus starting at over half a million dollars. Association with WinZO will further help Gaming Studios and Gaming Companies to…

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WinZO is the official sponsor of an Indian Gaming House ‘XO Space’

Editorial Desk — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 18:57:53 +0000

WinZO, Indian vernacular social gaming platform, is the official sponsor of XO Space. XO Space is Indian Gaming House that is being hosted by its parent company Esports XO. The gaming house will feature 40 Indian Freefire Youtubers and streamers with a combined subscriber base of 75 million+. Professional Freefire Gamers such as ProNation and Dev…

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WinZO has announced Game Developer Fund II of $5 Million

Editorial Desk — Fri, 06 Nov 2020 10:09:50 +0000

WinZO, Indian vernacular social gaming platform, has announced a $5MM (Rs.37.50 Crore) fund to uplift the Indian Game Developer ecosystem. This news comes after the startup announced its Series-B of $18 Million led by global interactive entertainment fund Makers Fund based in Singapore, New York-based Courtside Venture, and Steve Pagliuca, the Co-Chairman of Bain Capital…

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Stephan Pagliuca invests in WinZO

Editorial Desk — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 17:37:40 +0000

Stephan Pagliuca, Co-Chairman of private equity firm Bain Capital, has invested in WinZO through a mix of undisclosed primary and $1 Million secondary. As a part of this investment transaction, WinZO has also conducted one of the first ESOPs buy-out worth $1Million of its early investors and employees. Stephan, who is also a co-owner of…

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WinZO raises $18 Million in Series B funding round

Abhishek Ogale — Thu, 03 Sep 2020 14:06:20 +0000

WinZO, a vernacular social gaming platform in India has raised $18 Million in Series B funding round led by Makers Fund and Courtside Ventures. Courtside Ventures is based in New York and Makers Fund is based in Singapore with over 30 investments across North America, Europe, and Asia. This is the first investment in India…

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