VK Play platform has announced the launch of an investment division — “VK Play Investments”. She is going to invest 300 million rubles in gaming teams through him in 2023.
An important caveat: only those developers whose main part of the team and legal entity are located in Russia will be able to apply for investments.
VK Play Investments will invest in developers of games for PC, consoles and mobile devices. The division intends to support the authors of both ready-made projects and those whose game is at the prototype stage or at an early stage of development. In addition to money, developers will be offered special conditions for hosting games on VK Play and RuStore, as well as assistance with promotion in other VK services.
Evgeny Polotnyanko, the head of the Odnoklassniki social network gaming platform, became the head of VK Play Investments.