Breaking Change closes £1m pre seed led by Development Bank of Wales and Haatch

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Breaking Change has closed a pre-seed round of more than £1m to expand its simulation and AI-assisted authoring platform for complex gameplay systems. The company will use the capital to hire engineers, deepen R&D, and start studio pilots in 2026. Its product aims to help game studios cut bespoke engineering time, reduce bugs, and test gameplay systems more safely. The round includes equity led by the Development Bank of Wales and Haatch, plus support from Saola Ventures, Dr Tomas Rawlings, and an Innovate UK Growth Catalyst grant.

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Amount $1.3M Total raised
Date June 8, 2026 Announcement date
Investors Angels Invest Wales, Royal Academy of Engineering, Haatch Desks, Innovate UK, UK Games Fund Lead investors
Company breakingchange.games Funded company

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