# K2 Network

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/k2-network

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Irvine, US
- Website: www.gamersfirst.com
- Total disclosed funding: $16M
- Latest round: Series B (Jun 18, 2007)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

K2 Network, Inc. operates as a game publisher specializing in free-to-play online multiplayer games, delivering diverse gaming experiences through its innovative titles and platforms.Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Irvine, US, K2 Network, Inc. specializes in online gaming. The company has executed 3 deals, with its most recent funding round occurring on September 13, 2012, raising USD 1.29 mn. There is no information about any subsidiaries or significant pivots in business strategy. The firm has maintained focus on enhancing its gaming offerings throughout its operational history.GamersFirst specializes in free-to-play multiplayer online games, offering a portfolio that includes action-based MMOTPS and post-apocalyptic MMORPGs. Their flagship titles, APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth, provide immersive experiences where players can engage in action-driven gameplay. APB Reloaded lets users embody vigilantes or criminals in the city of San Paro, while Fallen Earth presents a narrative-driven RPG in a post-apocalyptic setting. The company boasts over 30 million registered users globally, notably in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.GamersFirst generates revenue through its free-to-play model, focusing on microtransactions. Players purchase in-game items and enhancements directly through the company’s online platform. Their flagship games, APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth, feature various in-game purchases, supporting a sustainable revenue stream through user engagement and community interaction.In September 2012, K2 Network raised USD 1.29 mn from undisclosed backers to support upcoming product launches and potential expansion efforts. The company is likely focused on enhancing its current offerings and possibly exploring new gaming genres and markets, though specific details on new products or targeted regions for expansion have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jun 18, 2007, $16M — MVP Capital Partners, Intel Capital, Headline, Khosla Ventures, Greycroft, Novel TMT Ventures

## Investors

- MVP Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mvp-capital-partners) — Series B
- Intel Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/intel-capital) — Series B
- Headline (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/headline) — Series B
- Khosla Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/khosla-ventures) — Series B
- Greycroft (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/greycroft) — Series B
- Novel TMT Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/novel-tmt-ventures) — Series B