A Brighter Future for tinyBuild
Griffin Gaming Partners has expanded its presence in the gaming industry by acquiring a 3.24% equity stake in tinyBuild. The investment highlights Griffin’s continued confidence in studios that focus on creating original intellectual property and building long-term gaming franchises.
Founded in 2011, tinyBuild has become one of the most recognizable names in the indie gaming scene. Over the years, the company has built a strong portfolio of original titles while growing its network of development studios. Alongside game publishing and development, tinyBuild has also expanded into transmedia entertainment. It is clear that the team’s focus is on owning and growing its own intellectual property.
“The indie gaming space remains one of the most compelling areas of the industry, continuing to produce some of gaming’s most enduring franchises,” said Frankie Zhu, Partner at Griffin. “tinyBuild has assembled a differentiated portfolio of IP with significant long-term potential, and we are excited to become shareholders and participate in the company’s next chapter.”
tinyBuild CEO and co-founder Alex Nichiporchik welcomed the investment. He emphasized that Griffin’s expertise in the gaming sector reflects confidence in the company’s strategy, portfolio, and growth plans.
“We are pleased to welcome Griffin Gaming Partners as a shareholder,” said Alex Nichiporchik, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of tinyBuild. “As a specialist investor in the games sector, Griffin brings a strong understanding of the industry, and their investment reflects confidence in tinyBuild’s strategy, own-IP focus, diversified portfolio, and long-term growth opportunities.”
Griffin’s latest investment reinforces its commitment to supporting game companies with strong original IP and talented development teams. For tinyBuild, this marks another important step as it continues to expand its portfolio and invest in the future.