--- title: Matiks raises $10M to expand its math and puzzle gaming... description: Indian gaming startup Matiks has raised $10 million in pre-Series A funding led by General Catalyst. The round also included Ronnie Screwvala and existing... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/matiks-raises-10m-to-expand-its-math-and-puzzle-gaming-platform-tdue2mu2s twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Matiks raises $10M to expand its math and puzzle gaming platform | daily.dev og:description: Indian gaming startup Matiks has raised $10 million in pre-Series A funding led by General Catalyst. The round also included Ronnie Screwvala and existing... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/matiks-raises-10m-to-expand-its-math-and-puzzle-gaming-platform-tdue2mu2s og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/TDue2mu2s.png og:image:alt: Matiks raises $10M to expand its math and puzzle gaming platform og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Matiks raises $10M to expand its math and puzzle gaming platform **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Indian gaming startup Matiks has raised $10 million in pre-Series A funding led by General Catalyst. The round also included Ronnie Screwvala and existing investors Info Edge Ventures, Tanglin Venture Partners, and Untitled Ventures, bringing total funding to over $13.5 million. Matiks offers math, puzzle, memory, and logic games, and daily users grew from 22,000 to over 300,000 by September, with 2.2 million monthly active users. The startup, with 41 employees, just started testing a subscription and has launched Jelo, an experimental AI game creation platform competing with Google's Playground. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### How much funding did Matiks raise and who led the round? Matiks raised $10 million in pre-Series A funding led by General Catalyst, with participation from Indian entrepreneur Ronnie Screwvala and existing investors Info Edge Ventures, Tanglin Venture Partners, and Untitled Ventures. This brings the India-based math and puzzle gaming startup's total funding to over $13.5 million to date. _Founders tracking consumer app funding rounds can follow deals like this on daily.dev._ ### What is Matiks and what kind of games does it offer? Matiks is an India-based gaming app offering math, puzzle, memory, and logic games where users play against bots to practice and then against real players, plus challenges and quests to earn points and maintain streaks. Its daily users grew from 22,000 to over 300,000 by September, reaching 2.2 million monthly active users. _Developers evaluating consumer gaming app trends can keep up with growth stories like this on daily.dev._ ### What is Jelo, the game creation platform from Matiks? Jelo is an experimental game creation platform from Matiks that lets users make their own games and let others play them, entering a crowded field that includes Google's new platform called Playground. Matiks plans to use its recent $10 million funding round partly to scale Jelo and expand into newer markets. _Developers comparing AI-powered game creation tools can follow platforms like Jelo on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Mobile dev Mindtail raises $2M fund for 'AI-powered' games](https://daily.dev/posts/mobile-dev-mindtail-raises-2m-fund-for-ai-powered-games-g529mokmo) · Game Developer · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [India-based dev and live services firm, Liquidnitro Games, completes $19.1 million Series A funding round](https://daily.dev/posts/india-based-dev-and-live-services-firm-liquidnitro-games-completes-19-1-million-series-a-funding--ac11w1am3) · GamesIndustry.biz · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Nvidia challenger AI chip startup MatX raised $500M](https://daily.dev/posts/nvidia-challenger-ai-chip-startup-matx-raised-500m-vua7hdsxk) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [AI chip startups soak up $1.1B in VC funding this week](https://daily.dev/posts/ai-chip-startups-soak-up-1-1b-in-vc-funding-this-week-sbcfggett) · The Register · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Turkey's Grand Games lands $70m Series B](https://daily.dev/posts/turkey-s-grand-games-lands-70m-series-b-lfzxsp75y) · The Next Web · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#venture-capital](https://daily.dev/tags/venture-capital), [#mobile-gaming](https://daily.dev/tags/mobile-gaming) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/matiks-raises-10m-to-expand-its-math-and-puzzle-gaming-platform-tdue2mu2s) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Matiks raises $10M to expand its math and puzzle gaming platform","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/matiks-raises-10m-to-expand-its-math-and-puzzle-gaming-platform-tdue2mu2s","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/matiks-raises-10m-to-expand-its-math-and-puzzle-gaming-platform-tdue2mu2s"},"datePublished":"2026-10-26T14:09:08.513Z","dateModified":"2026-10-26T14:09:38.741Z","description":"Indian gaming startup Matiks has raised $10 million in pre-Series A funding led by General Catalyst. 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