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Just-Merged 6waves Lolapps Secures $35 Million Funding

Following a merger just weeks ago, the newly-combined 6waves Lolapps has secured an additional $35 million in funding, according to a filing with the Security and Exchange Commission on Monday.

Frank Cifaldi, Contributor

August 1, 2011

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Following a merger just weeks ago, the newly-combined 6waves Lolapps has secured an additional $35 million in funding, according to a filing with the Security and Exchange Commission. The funding was lead by Insight Venture Partners, which also lead a round of $17.5 million funding to 6waves in January. The two companies merged last month, with 6waves providing Lolapps improved distribution and Lolapps providing 6waves its Filso engine and a showcase title, Ravenwood Fair. Ravenwood Fair claimed over 10 million monthly acive users back in February. It currently claims just shy of 5 million, according to tracking site AppData.

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Frank Cifaldi is a freelance writer and contributing news editor at Gamasutra. His past credentials include being senior editor at 1UP.com, editorial director and community manager for Turner Broadcasting's GameTap games-on-demand service, and a contributing author to publications that include Edge, Wired, Nintendo Official Magazine UK and GamesIndustry.biz, among others. He can be reached at [email protected].

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