The seed round was supported by backers including Sui Foundation, GSR, Big Brain Holdings, and Monoceros.
"Our mission at M10 is to solve the core problems in F2P and scale the entire category further. We are willing to go much further than other studios to create a truly fun novel shooter experience whilst taking a swing at changing the future of F2P games."
The investment round was led by 24Haymarket with participation from angel investors and Innovate UK.
"We’re delighted to announce Lori as the new Chair of our Board. The wealth of her strategic experience in the digital space coupled with her sales expertise and commitment to diversity and inclusion, will support myGwork’s ambitious international growth targets,"
The funding will support team expansion, technology optimisation, and marketing campaigns.
"I’m delighted with the success that we have enjoyed during the first year of Playdate and can not wait to build on this, expand the app, and help many more single parents find love."
The London-based startup raised £1.9m from a syndicate including ACF Investors and Supernode Global to fuel international expansion and product development.
"Let’s face it – making plans with friends can be draining. The faff of finding a time that works for everyone and then agreeing what you’re doing and where you’re doing it usually stops the majority of plans from happening."