Profile
About
About
CEO of mobile game publisher Scopely, Walter Driver is a longtime social gaming entrepreneur with a proven track record of scaling startups quickly.
Scopely’s rapid growth earned it recognition from Goldman Sachs as one of the Top 100 Private Companies in 2012.
Prior to Scopely, Walter founded and served as CEO of O Negative Media, a leading developer of social applications on the Facebook and MySpace platforms with more than 30 million users.
Articles featuring Walter Driver
Articles featuring Walter Driver
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Apr 17th, 2024
Monopoly GO! celebrates its first birthday and shares its behind-the-scenes story
SCOPELY SERIES D
Mar 19th, 2020
Scopely secures an additional $200 million in Series D funding for a total of $400 million
CASH UP
Oct 29th, 2019
Scopely raises another $200 million, taking total funding to over $450 million
WAR CHEST
Jun 15th, 2017
Walking Dead: Road to Survival publisher Scopely raises $60 million to fund acquisitions and partnerships
Comes a year after company raised $55 million in Series B financing round
THE DEAD RISE REVENUES
Sep 16th, 2016
Scopely scores big as Walking Dead: Road To Survival reaches $5 ARPDAU and 25 million downloads
BEST IN LA
Jun 23rd, 2016
Scopely CEO Walter Driver named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for LA
CEO honoured as The Walking Dead: Road to Survival hits 20 million downloads
SCOPELY PARTNERSHIP
Nov 12th, 2015
Scopely partners with Redemption Games to publish its first two titles
INVESTMENT
Nov 13th, 2014
Scopely takes a big bet on its nextgen publishing philosophy with $35 million round
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Top Stories
News
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PocketGamer.biz Podcast Week in Mobile Games E14 -Supercell's Squad Busters goes global and why Steam does discoverability better than mobile
News
May 31st, 2024
Week in Views - Squad Busters goes global, broken app stores, and Hill Climb Racing gets the LEGO treatment
News
May 31st, 2024
Mobile Movers: All the latest appointments and job moves from around the industry
Events
Indie Game Fest & Indie Campus 2024 | Europe | May 31st |
Indie Craft K-Game Festival 2024 | Europe | May 31st |
BostonFig Online 2024 | Jun 1st | |
GameSummit Summer 2024 | Jun 1st | |
Gotland Game Conference 2024 | Nordic | Jun 3rd |
Games Mental Health Summit 2024 | Europe | Jun 3rd |
Dev Play Conference 2024 | Europe | Jun 3rd |
Tribeca Games Festival 2024 | North America | Jun 5th |