EmptyVessel
$8.1Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
$6.3Mlatest round · Venture round · May 2025 · 18 mo ago
10+team · employees, estimated range
2022founded
Funding and backers
Total raised
$8.1M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$6.3M
Venture round · May 2025 · 18 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
The money's age
Due for its next round
18 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 2, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $6.3M · SEC Form D
Mar 11, 2024
Launched Emptyvessel debuts as triple-A game studio in Austin · venturebeat.com
Jul 14, 2023
Raised a round Venture round $1.9M · SEC Form D
2022
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | May 2025 | $6.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Jul 2023 | $1.9M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | EmptyVessel Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Emanuel PalalicExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
People
Emanuel Palalic
Executive Officer, Director
Garrett Young
Director
Jere Partanen
Director
Jeonghee Jin
Director
Daniel Bunting
Director
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News
Industry news NC America partners with independent developer emptyvessel to publish Defect
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emptyvessel Expands DEFECT Game Development with Series A Close
AUSTIN, Texas, June 03, 2025--emptyvessel Expands DEFECT Game Development with Series A Close
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Immersive Shooter DEFECT Announced by emptyvessel
DEFECT is the first project made by brand-new games studio emptyvessel, pioneered by gaming veterans who worked on DOOM, CoD and more.
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DOOM composer Mick Gordon announces brand new studio 'emptyvessel'
As more and more developers get scorned by traditional AAA development, we have seen an increase in
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emptyvessel Is A New Studio Made Of Industry Veterans, With An Upcoming Immersive Shooter
A new studio called emptyvessel has introduced themselves. The studio is made of industry veterans & they're making an immersive shooter.
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Emptyvessel, a new AAA development studio led by industry veterans, announced
Veterans from id Software, Naughty Dog, and Activision have teamed up to create new immersive shooters for brand new AAA development studio emptyvessel. emptyvessel is led by CEO and Game Director Emanuel Palalic, and COO and General Manager, Garrett Youn
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emptyvessel is a new studio from id Software, Naughty Dog, and Activision veterans
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EmptyVessel Is A New AAA Studio Formed By Former Activision, Naughty Dog Devs
A new AAA studio, emptyvessel, has been formed by ex-Activision, id Software, and Naughty Dog developers. Get the lowdown on this new team here.
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New AAA Studio emptyvessel Formed By id Software, Naughty Dog, and Activision Devs, Working On Immersive Shooter
emptyvesselreveals itself as a new independent AAA games studio committed to ushering in a new wave of development focused on creating high-quality, meaningful games that feel great to play.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Austin
United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff