Playful Corp.
AI-powered game development platform and social gaming experience engine
- Sector
- Software
- Headquarters
- MCKINNEY, TX
- Latest Form D
- $5M, Oct 2018
- Total capital
- $5M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $5M
- 1 Form D · last Oct 2018
- 96 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 1
- 4 pending · first 2024
- Rank in peer group#417 of 2705
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$5M
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Standing among 2705 peers
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- Granted patents#417 · top 15%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Paul BettnerResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 1 patent
- Jeff SimpsonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Katherine BettnerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark StanleyExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Michael CarterDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Shawn LohstrohDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 1 granted of 5- PendingSystem And Method For Content Streaming InteractivityUSPTOApplication 18771740
- GrantedSystem And Method For Content Streaming InteractivityUSPTOUS 12,041,276
- PendingSystem And Method For Content Streaming InteractivityUSPTOApplication PCTUS2020023417
Show all 5 patent records
- System And Method For Content Streaming InteractivityOct 31, 2024 · Application 18771740Pending
- System And Method For Content Streaming InteractivityJul 16, 2024 · US 12,041,276Granted
- System And Method For Content Streaming InteractivityApplication PCTUS2020023417Pending
- System And Method For Content Streaming InteractivityApplication 62954181Pending
- System And Method For Interactive Viewer Participation During A StreamApplication 62820028Pending
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
How to read this page
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Data freshness
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