France-based SFR joins Intel Capital backing G-cluster, a Japan-based company providing technology for video and gaming access.
France-based telecommunications and internet corporation SFR has invested in Japan-based cloud gaming technology company G-cluster through its corporate venturing unit, SFR Développement, building on a long-standing partnership between the two.
The funding follows an investment by semiconductor manufacturer Intel’s corporate venturing unit, in November. It is understood negotiations for G-cluster’s financing, described by SFR Développement principal Marc Westermann as "significant, in the seven digits", took place around the same time as Intel’s. The stake acquired by SFR was between 10%…
