YOM Launches $10M Fund for Studios: Level Up Your Unreal Game

YOM
3 min readJan 28, 2025

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Attention Unreal Engine game developers: your moment to break through the noise has arrived. The YOM Accelerator Program is here to empower innovative projects, providing unmatched resources, mentorship, and funding to help your game reach its full potential.

We’re offering up to $15,000 in matching fund, technical integration support, and access to industry experts with 25+ years of game development experience. Whether you’re an indie studio with a fresh idea or a seasoned developer looking to scale, we’re here to help you succeed.

This program is your chance to stand out, build faster, and launch smarter — leveraging the YOM network to bring your game to a global audience.

What Makes the YOM Accelerator Different?

YOM isn’t just another funding opportunity; we’re your partner in redefining gaming. Here’s what participants can expect:

  • Funding Support: Up to $15K in $YOM as matching funds to supercharge your game’s growth.
  • Technical Assistance: Seamless integration of our SDK with the help of our tech team and extensive documentation.
  • Industry Expertise: Mentorship from game development veterans and connections to top VCs.
  • Marketing Boost: Launch support via YOM’s expanding community channels, including 87K followers on X, 45K on Discord, and 35K on Telegram.

With YOM, you’ll deploy your game on the world’s first decentralized cloud gaming network. Deliver lag-free gaming to any device, distribute via URL or Telegram, and bypass traditional barriers like high costs or subscription services.

Who Should Apply?

We’re looking for Unreal Engine projects with:

  • Unique Gameplay: Standout experiences that thrive on decentralized distribution.
  • Strong Teams: Developers with the talent and vision to deliver.
  • Big Goals: Studios committed to long-term growth and innovation.

Eligibility is simple: your game must be built in Unreal and ready to deploy on the YOM network. We’re especially excited to support projects that embrace distribution via Telegram and URL links.

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How It Works

Applications are open until February 24th, 2025. Here’s the streamlined process:

  1. Submit Your Application: Linked here.
  2. Team Call: Selected projects will join a call to discuss long-term plans and a technical evaluation.
  3. Define Milestones: Collaborate with YOM to set goals like SDK integration, going live, and other key deliverables.
  4. Accelerator Launch: Get funding, mentorship, and all the support you need to succeed.

Milestones will be tailored to your project’s stage — whether you’re just starting or have a near-finished game.

Why the YOM Accelerator?

By joining the YOM Accelerator, you’ll help demonstrate the future of gaming:

  • Cloud Gaming That Works: Prove that lag-free gaming can be achieved through decentralized infrastructure.
  • Barrier-Free Distribution: Show the world how URL and Telegram links can revolutionize game access.
  • A New Business Model: Help us pioneer affordable, scalable game distribution for the next generation of players.

This is more than funding; it’s a partnership to rewrite the rules of gaming.

Ready to Apply?

Applications close February 24th, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to accelerate your game’s success with YOM.

Apply here.

Let’s make gaming limitless — together.

About YOM:

YOM is pioneering the first cloud gaming infrastructure (DePIN) that is streaming games, white-label experiences and entirely new entertainment formats at scale to any URL or streaming platform, including Telegram. Leveraging a distributed network of gaming machines, YOM offers global low-latency near-zero costs cloud gaming to any device and channel, effectively eliminating the need for dedicated game consoles (Xbox, Playstation). The project is backed by a network of advisors and firms such as Outlier Ventures and Borderless Capital.

Connect with YOM:

Website | X-(Twitter) | Telegram Group | Telegram Announcement Channel | Medium | Discord | Youtube | LinkedIn

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