Brain Jar
brainjar.games
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Financials
Funding and backers
Total raised
$12.2M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$5.5M
Venture round · Sep 2025 · 12 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
2
Menlo Ventures, Transcend Fund
The money's age
Due for its next round
12 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 15, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $5.5M · SEC Form D
Dec 15, 2023
Raised a round Venture round $6.7M · SEC Form D
2023
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Sep 2025 | $5.5M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Dec 2023 | $6.7M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Brain Jar Games, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Jonathan McEvoyExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
William CookExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Menlo Ventures 
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Overview
Brain Jar Games is a global studio driven by AAA veterans, creating daring and vibrant games with bold innovation.
People
Jonathan McEvoy
Executive Officer
William Cook
Executive Officer, Director
Brett Krause
Director
Rohan Knuckey
Director
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco
United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff