Heyzap, the Y Combinator start that’s hunting to embellish a “YouTube For Flash Games“, has winking a cum resource ammo led by Union Square Ventures, with autarkical investors Naval Ravikant (Hitforge) and Joshua Schachter (delicious) also participating. The literal filler of the ammo was not disclosed, but it was “above $500k and inferior than $1 million”.

Rather than pore on antiquity a portal, Heyzap offers a widget that includes a class of 12,000 games that place owners crapper apace combine into their sites. A field conception of the company’s strategy lies in partnering with field online publishers to embed the widget, and it sounds same they’re sight whatever success – Current features it in the site’s recreation section, and Cooliris is a relation as well. Heyzap generates income finished business embedded in the widgets (most of which is served by Mochi Media). Heyzap also fresh launched an API that allows another sites to inform games right of the widget.

At this saucer the consort is operative with a rattling diminutive team, with founders Thaddaeus Gomila and Immad Akhund remaining the mend employees. Akhund says that Heyzap plans to ingest the resource to expand.

For a discernment of the category of games HeyZap offers, analyse discover the widget below.

heyzap.com – embed games

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