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Nival Network raised another $ 4 million

Habrayuzer Warp007 (Sergey Orlovsky) received additional investments for his game company Nival Network. The well-known DST fund bought 12.5% ​​of the company for $ 4 million, according to Vedomosti. The investment is profitable, because it was Orlovsky who made such games as Heroes of Might and Magic V and Allods Online.

Accordingly, the shares of the remaining shareholders automatically decrease: the share of 1C decreases from 30% to 26.56%, and Talco Global - from 70% to 60.94%.

Nival Network - a project created by Orlovsky in 2009. The company produces online games for social networks, and also develops a social network for players ZZima.com .

Sergey Orlovsky himself has been involved in computer games since the mid-1990s. He created Nival Interactive for Ubisoft, France, to develop the fifth version of Heroes of Might and Magic, which helped Nival Interactive earn about $ 10 million. In 2005, Orlovsky sold a controlling stake to the Ener1 Group for about $ 10 million, but did not agree with him matters of strategy, bought the share back.
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It is not the first time DST has been invested in Orlovsky projects: in 2006 it paid $ 15 million for a controlling stake in the Nival Online developer. $ 12 million was invested into the development of the game “Allods Online” and the game has already paid off. In one of the comments on Habré, Sergey Orlovsky said that “Allods” are among the five most popular MMORPGs in Russia, only slightly behind World of Warcraft.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/87803/


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