Social games studio Dragonplay secures $14M in funding

Newsbrief: Tel-Aviv, Israel-based developer Dragonplay has secured $14 million in a round of series A funding, with the aim to expand its release portfolio and add more members to its team. The company develops free-to-play social games for Android devices and Facebook, such as social poker game Live Poker Holdem Pro, which has seen over 12 million downloads on Android in total. With this new funding from venture capital firm Accel Partners, the company plans to launch games for iOS, and is also considering a number of studio acquisitions.