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PlayFirst gets funding; joins online game fray

By Rafat Ali - Mon 27 Sep 2004 04:09 PM PST

Three industry veterans, as well as two VC firms with experience in enterprise software, networking and communications technology, are putting $5 million on the line starting today, betting that a new business model in the online game space will find traction with underserved markets.

Playfirst will target casual gaming. A first round of funding has been secured from VC firms Mayfield and Trinity Ventures.

Posted in: Entertainment, Gaming, Money, VC+M&A



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