# N-Dream

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/n-dream

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
- Website: www.n-dream.com
- Total disclosed funding: $3M
- Latest round: Series A (Nov 21, 2019)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

N-Dream AG is a Zurich-based developer of AirConsole, an innovative online video gaming platform that enables local multiplayer gaming by transforming smartphones into game controllers, catering to diverse environments including homes and vehicles.Founded in 2015 in Zurich, Switzerland, N-Dream AG specializes in local multiplayer gaming. The company has successfully completed 2 deals, with its most recent deal occurring on November 15, 2023. In this deal, KPIT Technologies Ltd. acquired a 13% minority stake in N-Dream AG for EUR 3 million. Andrin von Rechenberg is the founder, and Anthony Cliquot serves as CEO.AirConsole, developed by N-Dream AG, operates as an innovative online video game console that emphasizes local multiplayer gaming through a unique, device-agnostic approach. Users can transform their smartphones into game controllers with a session code, allowing for shared-screen gaming without additional hardware. The platform features a comprehensive catalog of games optimized for local play, meeting the demand for accessible social gaming experiences. AirConsole also integrates into car infotainment systems with partnerships with BMW, Mini, and Volkswagen, expanding its reach into the automotive sector. N-Dream AG serves a global customer base, with over 18 million players primarily in Europe and North America.AirConsole generates revenue through partnerships with automotive manufacturers and software licensing agreements that enable integration of its gaming platform into vehicles. The revenue model centers around B2B transactions, providing entertainment options via AirConsole's gaming library. The platform also supports direct-to-consumer sales through a web-based portal on PCs and Macs, with potential revenue streams from subscription services for premium content.Following the recent acquisition of a 13% minority stake by KPIT Technologies Ltd. for EUR 3 million, N-Dream AG plans to leverage this funding to enhance its technology and market dominance while promoting scalability. The company aims to expand its product offerings and is actively exploring new geographic markets to grow its consumer base. Details on upcoming product launches or specific geographic regions targeted have yet to be disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Nov 21, 2019, $3M — Ringier Digital Ventures, Swiss Founders Fund, Swiss ICT Investor Club, Alpana Ventures, Founderful

## Investors

- Ringier Digital Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ringier-digital-ventures) — Series A
- Swiss Founders Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/swiss-founders-fund) — Series A
- Swiss ICT Investor Club (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/swiss-ict-investor-club) — Series A
- Alpana Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alpana-ventures) — Series A
- Founderful (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founderful) — Series A