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In October 2012, Scopely launched Bubble Galaxy With Buddies, which reached the number one overall app in the App Store. In July 2012, Scopely launched its first fully internal game which hit the #5 spot in the App Store, Jewels with Buddies. In January 2012, Scopely launched a #4 game in the App Store, Dice with Buddies. In August 2015, Scopely ranked #9 on Inc.'s List of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America. In September 2015, Scopely also hired esteemed analytics executive Steve Seoane as SVP, Publishing Platform. In July 2015, Scopely brought in former General Manager at Kixeye Bernard Chen as GM & VP of Product. In May 2015, Scopely signed a multi-year strategic partnership with Digit Games, Ireland's largest games developer. In March 2015, Scopely signed a multi-year partnership with Kung Fu Factory to create mobile games. In 2014, Scopely announced a long-term strategic publishing partnership with Space Inch, the indie mobile developer behind Disco Bees, Make it Rain and Say the Same Thing. Scopely has had four consecutive #1 iPhone games on the US download chart. To date, Scopely has released nine games, with Dice with Buddies and Mini Golf MatchUp being early successes. In 2014, Scopely brought in former Disney Executives Javier Ferreira as Chief Operating Officer and Tim O'Brien as Chief Revenue Officer. In 2013, the Scopely grew from 30 employees to 80 and was named by Entrepreneur as one of 30 startups to watch. While working with one of Scopely's first partners, Scopely boosted New Zealand Studio Rocket Jump’s Mini Golf MatchUp game to over 10M downloads one month. In February 2013, Scopely announced the first five partner studios in its developer network. Scopely was founded in 2011 by social gaming entrepreneur, Walter Driver, former Applied Semantics co-founder, Eytan Elbaz former lead software developer on MySpace's Developer Platform, Ankur Bulsara, and startup veteran, Eric Futoran.
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