Confirmed: Playdom Raises $43 Million
Playdom, a Mountain View, Calif.-based social gaming company, is raising up to $70 million in VC funding at around a $300 million valuation, according to Eric Eldon. New Enterprise Associates reportedly is among the investors. Eldon also reports that Rick Thompson, Playdom's co-founder and chairman, has raised around $50 million for a VC fund of his own. Update: TechCrunch puts the round a $43m, with a $260m pre-money valuation ($406m post). Says NEA was joined by Norwest Venture Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Update II: The company has issued the following press release:
11 November 2009•2 mins read
