PlaySpan Overview
PlaySpan™ is the leader in monetization solutions for over 1,000 online games, virtual worlds, and social networks. PlaySpan's patent-pending in-game virtual goods commerce and micropayment platform enables game publishers and developers to generate new revenues, acquire new users, and extend the loyalty of existing users.
PlaySpan offers global payment solutions through its subsidiary...More»
PlaySpan™ is the leader in monetization solutions for over 1,000 online games, virtual worlds, and social networks. PlaySpan's patent-pending in-game virtual goods commerce and micropayment platform enables game publishers and developers to generate new revenues, acquire new users, and extend the loyalty of existing users.
PlaySpan offers global payment solutions through its subsidiary PayByCa$h® with 80 payment methods in 180 countries and ULTIMATE GAME CARD® available for 300 games in over 21,000 retail locations across North America and thousands more in several key markets worldwide.«Less
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| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 09/2007 | Series A | 6.5M | Unknown | |
| 11/2008 | Series B | 16.8M | Unknown | |
| 08/2010 | Series C | 18M | Unknown |
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| Name: | PlaySpan |
| Product URL: | http://playspan.com/ |
| Description: | PlaySpan is an in-game commerce network for your virtual assets and digital goods. We are currently live with K2 Network (Global Mu Online) and Gala-Net (Upshift Strike Racer). |
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| Name: | ULTIMATE GAME CARD™ |
| Product URL: | http://corp.playspan.com/ugc.html |
| Description: | Redeemable for hundreds of online games and virtual worlds, Ultimate Game Card™ is the premiere pre-paid game card on the market. It is a payment and distribution solution for game publishers, expanding market reach and growing revenues. A great gift item, Ultimate Game Card gives game publishers access to the tween and teen demographic, enabling them to easily pay for your virtual goods. Nine out of 10 purchasers surveyed would buy the card again and recommend it to their friends. |
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Spare Change acquisition should provide substantial revenue growth. |
drs_advisors 04/22/2009 |
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There'll be increasing demand for in game trade and payments for virtual goods |
dave 06/30/2008 |
50% 2 votes 1 50% 1 |
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They have already started massive layoffs--the first sign of a company in trouble. |
marnie 01/12/2009 |
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