Tagged: joke

French Cashback App Joko Scores €10 Million Through Latest Investment Round

October 12, 2020 @ 1:58 pm By Samantha Hurst |

Joko, a fintech startup based in France, has reportedly raised €10 million through its latest investment round. The funding round comes just a little over a year after Joko raised €1.9 million through its first investment round. As previously reported, Joko states it is… Read More

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Brief: “Smite” Developer Hi-Rez Studios Hits Kickstarter to Raise $50M For New Game; Cancels & Admits It Was a Joke (Video)

June 10, 2015 @ 1:33 pm By Samantha Hurst |

On Tuesday, Hi-Rez Studios, the developer of the popular third-person action multiplayer video game Smite, launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise $50 million so that it can create a new game (or sort of) that makes fun of popular projects that have used the funding method…. Read More

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