Grey Area

🗓 Founded 2009👥 6 employees💰 Last funded 2011
Grey Area was a Finnish mobile gaming company. It's first and most famous game was Shadow Cities, a location-based MMORPG for iOS. In 2012 Grey Area ranked on Wired’s Europe Top 100 Hottest Startups list and well as among top 20 European tech startups on GigaOM Euro 20 list. Grey Area released Shadow Cities for iPhone in 2011 at http://www.shadowcities.com/. The game has since become a category defining game http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/16/arts/video-games/shadow-cities-a-new-iphone-video-game-review.html Timeline: 2012 • Shadow Cities wins UN-based World Summit Award Mobile 2012 • Grey Area ranked among top 20 European tech startups on GigaOM Euro 20 list • Shadow Cities nominated for Best Mobile Content Award in The World Summit Awards 2012 • Grey Area ranked on Wired’s Europe Top 100 Hottest Startups list • Shadow Cities receives the Audience Award for Best iOS MMO of the Year 2012 • Grey Area ranked as on one of top 20 app companies in the world by Flurry • Shadow Cities nominated for Best Real World Game at International Mobile Gaming Awards 2012 2011 • Developers Choice Online Awards 2011: Shadow Cities wins Best Online Innovation Award
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Total investors
2
Early stage
0
Mid stage
0
Late stage
2009
Founded
Investor geography2 countries
United Kingdom
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Finland
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Grey Area?
Grey Area has 2 investors on record on gritt.io, including 2 early-stage backers.
When did Grey Area last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Grey Area recorded on gritt.io was in 2011.
When was Grey Area founded?
Grey Area was founded in 2009.
What industry is Grey Area in?
Grey Area operates in Computer Games. Find similar Computer Games investors on gritt.io.