Gaming Community Platform Levellr Raises $1.75M, Adds Ex-SuperAwesome CEO as Chairman

Gaming Community Platform Levellr Raises $1.75M, Adds Ex-SuperAwesome CEO as Chairman

By Marcus Hartley

November 18, 2024 at 12:16 AM

Discord-focused fanbase development startup Levellr has secured a $1.75 million investment round, following their $1 million pre-seed funding from 14 months ago.

Discord logo with smiling face

Discord logo with smiling face

Key Developments:

  • Executives from Riot Games, Amazon, and Discord participated in the funding round
  • SuperAwesome founder Dylan Collins joins as chairman
  • Company now has 22 team members across U.S. and Europe
  • Client base includes Warner Music and Universal Music (65+ total clients)

Platform Integration and Expansion:

  • Currently supports Discord and Telegram integration
  • Reddit support planned for 2025
  • Company reports Discord users can be "six times more valuable than non-Discord users"

Market Context:

  • Discord continues growing with approximately 200M monthly active users
  • Platform shows strong presence in gaming, music, sport, crypto, and AI sectors
  • Particularly popular among Gen Z and Alpha demographics

The investment comes as the superfan-monetization space gains increasing attention from the music industry, exemplified by recent platform integrations like Amazon Music's Discord "Listening Party" activity launched in August.

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