Firstpoint VC launches with €50m fund to invest in AI-driven games and entertainment startups

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GamesIndustry.biz · 3 min read · business

Firstpoint VC has launched with a €50m fund targeting AI-driven gaming and entertainment startups in emerging markets including Türkiye, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, and Central Asia. The firm is led by former WePlay Ventures CEO Burak Yılmaz and Mike Fischer, who previously held senior roles at Square Enix, Epic, and Microsoft.

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