network service founded 2009 headquarters munich germany key people henning kosmack ceo mark gazecki chairman website http www.megazebra.com megazebra is a game development company located in munich germany . 1 the company develops free to play games for social networks like facebook and mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets . contents 1 history 2 figures 3 awards 4 games 5 references 6 external links history edit megazebra pioneered the social gaming space in europe in late 2008 . 2 behind megazebra is the team around henning kosmack ceo and mark gazecki chairman . 3 since then megazebra developed several cross platform games for mobile devices and social networks like facebook . 4 in september 2009 the company got backed by the founders of web.de through kizoo technology ventures . 5 with mahjong trails 6 they launched their first game reaching more than two million monthly players in january 2011 . 7 today the game has still more than 2 million monthly active players . 4 in march 2011 megazebra raised multiple millions euros 8 in a second round of funding led by doughty hanson technology ventures . furthermore kizoo technology ventures participated again alongside private investor markus stolz . 9 with gaute godager founder of funcom and j rgen goeldner two gaming veterans joined the company s board of directors in january 2012 . 10 both have a long standing experience in the gaming sector . apart from goeldner and godager the megazebra board consists of nigel grierson from doughty hanson matthias hornberger from atevia and mark gazecki of the founders . 11 megazebra launched its second hit game solitaire castle in late 2011 . following in the footsteps of mahjong trails it reached more than 1.5 million monthly active users in october 2012 . 12 and reached more the 2 million user per month in january 2013 . 4 1 year later megazebra launched suburbia which reached 2 million mau in early 2014 . with suburbia megazebra was the first company to combine episodic tv style content with simulation game mechanics . 13 megazebra s latest game solitaire chronicles is the first cross platform title that is available on the web and on mobile devices . recently it won the tabby award in the category best ipad game cards casino and dice . 14 figures edit according to appdata in january 2011 megazebra is one of the top 25 fastest growing developers on facebook 15 reaching almost 4 million monthly users and is with more than half a million daily active users 16 among the top 3 european developers in terms of daily active users . with mahjong trails and solitaire castle megazebra has now two games exceeding the 2 million monthly active user mark . 4 awards edit in 2015 solitaire chronicles the first mobile game of the company won the tabby award for the category best ipad game cards casino and dice . 14 games edit the top games of megazebra are solitaire chronicles mahjong trails solitaire castle suburbia mahjong references edit company profile 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observer on january 25 2012 . solitaire castle . retrieved from appstats.eu on october 30 2012 . henning kosmack finds the fun in the media battle . retrieved from gamesauce.org on august 6 2015 . a b tabby award winners 2015 . retrieved from tabbyawards.com on august 6 2015 . top gainer of the week . retrieved from appdata on january 26 2011 . 1 . retrieved from appdata on may 25 2011 . external links edit official megazebra website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title megazebra & oldid 741889509 categories video game development companiesvirtual economiesfacebook gamesmobile games navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial 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