Skip to content
Live funding
↑Coherence Quantum €2.8M Seed round led by Lifeline Ventures ↑Plinto €2.9M Pre-seed round led by People Ventures ↑Huppa €1M raises a Pre-seed round ↑XRlabs €7.3M Seed round led by Playground Global ↑Nouscom €120M Series D+ round led by M Ventures ↑Linkener €7.5M funding round led by Klima Energy Transition Fund (Alantra) ↑CoComply €2.3M funding round led by NPIF II - Mercia Equity Finance ↑Vessla €3.0M Pre-seed round led by Seedcamp ↑Neonomics €3.6M raises a funding round ↑unravel health €3.0M Pre-seed round led by Conduit EIS Impact Fund ↑Microbiotica €42.7M Series C round led by British Business Bank ↑Elevatry €3M raises a Pre-seed round ↑OMass Therapeutics €276.1M Series C round led by Bain Capital Life Sciences ↑Goodweek €10.7M funding round led by Adara Ventures ↑Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech €19.6M raises a Series A round ↑Ambio €5.1M Seed round led by Lifeline Ventures ↑Duvo €28.5M Series A round led by Balderton Capital ↑Salience Labs €111.4M Series B round led by Bullhound Capital ↑Wavo €10M funding round led by Eurazeo ↑Cofrai €2.6M funding round led by DFF Ventures
Sesame Summit 2027
Sesamers
Selected · Episode 72 · October 1, 2024

Pippa Boothman - active gaming for kids at Playfinity

Playfinity CEO Pippa Boothman on digitised sports gear built for the 98% of kids who just want to play, and gamifying activity across more than 21 countries.

0:0022 min

About this episode

Playfinity, under the leadership of CEO Pippa Boothman, has taken a unique approach to keeping kids active. The company focuses on blending sports with digital experiences to encourage children to engage in physical activity. This idea was born out of the founders' personal experiences, observing their kids transition from hours of physical play to screen time. Playfinity's solution? Active gaming. By using gamification techniques, they have managed to create an engaging platform that motivates kids to stay active.

Get the weekly briefing Europe's rounds, founders & events - every Monday, in five minutes.