Anorak raises $5M
Anorak announced a Pre-Seed round of $5M on 11 November 2026. The company operates in Media & Entertainment and is based in United Kingdom. It was founded by Shaun Rutland, CEO & Co-founder. Announced yesterday.
Industry
Media & Entertainment
Founder
Shaun Rutland
CEO & Co-founder, Anorak
Outreach angles
- -Shaun Rutland co-founded Hutch, the mobile games studio behind Top Drives and F1 Clash that MTG acquired in 2020.
- -Rutland runs Anorak with former Hutch Chief Creative Officer Jonathan Alpine and co-founder Tak Fung, who leads its AI lab in Chengdu.
- -Anorak raised a $5M pre-seed co-led by Play Ventures and Backed VC with Supercell and MTG, and plans to launch a creator platform for playable generative video.
Signals
Pre-SeedSecond-Time FounderAI-NativeB2C
Round details
Company: Anorak
Domain: anorak.tech
Amount: $5M
Stage: Pre-Seed
Industry: Media & Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom
Announced: 11 November 2026
Other Media & Entertainment raises
Recently funded in United Kingdom