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Entertainment Sector Fundraising and Investment

Entertainment Sector Fundraising and Investment

Key Questions

What recent funding has been raised in the entertainment sector?

Modern Vision Entertainment raised around 46M EUR, Gamevestor secured 1M€ in Belgium, and Audion raised 15M USD.

How is Horizon Europe supporting hybrid immersive concepts?

A new €22m Horizon Europe funding via the ekip platform adds research streams for hybrid immersive concepts and public urban innovation.

What risks are highlighted in the Luxembourg entertainment sector?

Recent bankruptcies in Luxembourg illustrate financial risks within the entertainment industry.

What is the focus of Gamevestor's investment?

Gamevestor raised funds from specialized investors like ForsVC to launch projects in entertainment and related sectors.

What is the budget and goal of the Horizon Europe program?

Horizon Europe has a proposed €175 billion budget to boost European research and innovation, including cultural and creative industries.

~46M EUR raised by Modern Vision Entertainment plus Gamevestor 1M€ (Belgium) and Audion 15M USD signals capital inflow. New €22m Horizon Europe funding via ekip platform adds research streams for hybrid immersive concepts alongside public urban innovation calls. Luxembourg bankruptcies highlight risks.

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Updated May 20, 2026