Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games (Founding)

Funding Details
Awarder
YCombinator
Date Award
July 19, 2022
Vertical
Consumer,Gaming
Funding URL
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Valuation
$0

Company Info
Founding Year
2022
Company Description
Vinci Games is building Electronic Arts for VR sports games. We're building the next-generation of arcade sports games for all platforms. Our first game is Blacktop Hoops, the first AAA multiplayer arcade VR basketball game. Players can chain together flashy dribble tricks, shots, and high-flying dunks to finish off AI or opponents around the globe in epic games of arcade basketball. The game was designed with the most natural basketball mechanics ever built for virtual reality. The company is led by CEO Nathan Ventura who led world-class developer programs at Oculus, Google, and Unity and CTO Maciej Szcześnik who was the lead gameplay designer at CD Projekt Red for the award-winning Witcher series.
Market
Consumer
Location
Berkeley, CA, USA; Remote
Coinvestors
YCombinator

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