About the offering
Arctic7 is an Austin, TX-based transmedia entertainment company that bridges game development, film and TV production, and managed digital services. The company helps IP holders — including game companies, film studios, and TV networks — expand their intellectual property across multiple platforms while maintaining creative control and avoiding duplicated asset costs. Founding Background: The founding team has deep roots in the gaming industry. CEO Igor Efremov previously worked at Electronic Arts, co-founded Sperasoft (described as Europe's largest co-development studio), and served as a senior executive at Keywords Studios, helping the company grow from $200M to $400M in revenue before its exit. Other team members also held executive roles at Keywords Studios following the 2017 acquisition of Sperasoft. Arctic7 describes itself as applying that same playbook to the transmedia market, which it views as larger and less consolidated. Subsidiaries and Past Work: Arctic7 has acquired two studios — Narwhal Studios and Happy Mushroom. Narwhal Studios previously completed work on Star Wars: The Mandalorian's virtual production environments (using Unreal Engine technology) prior to its acquisition by Arctic7. The combined client portfolio includes Disney, Microsoft, Marvel, and Riot Games' Hypixel Studios, among others. Business Model: Arctic7 generates revenue through long-term client service contracts and strategic acquisitions. Services span AAA game development support, film and TV virtual production, and managed digital infrastructure for creative industries. The company reports $20M+ in lifetime revenue (with the caveat that past performance does not guarantee future results). Market Thesis: Arctic7 positions itself at the convergence of gaming, film, and digital services, targeting what it calls the 'transmedia' opportunity. It cites audience behavior data (52% of Gen Z and millennial gamers play a video game after watching a related TV show or film) and points to franchise examples — The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077, Fallout, League of Legends/Arcane, The Last of Us, and Star Wars — as evidence that cross-platform IP expansion drives compounding business value. The company estimates the total addressable market at approximately $1 trillion. Use of Funds: The company states that the funds raised in this offering will be used to build and evaluate its strategic growth pipeline, including outbound partner sourcing, initial diligence and feasibility analysis on acquisition targets, and building internal processes and infrastructure for future strategic transactions. Team: Key personnel include CEO/Board Member Igor Efremov, COO/Principal Accounting Officer Mark Allan Rizzo, two Chief Production Officers (Andrew MacLusky and Alan Van Slyke), and Board Members Dmitry Grishin and To H Kim. Offering Structure: The offering is Reg CF equity (Common Stock) at $1.87 per share, with a minimum investment of $499.29 and a maximum raise of approximately $1.23M. The company's stated valuation is $19.95M. Investors receive a voting proxy assigned irrevocably to the CEO. Various bonus share tiers are available based on investment amount, timing (early bird), loyalty (prior Arctic7 investors), and StartEngine Venture Club membership.
FAQ
How much has Artic7 raised?
Artic7 has raised $151,105 of a $1.23M goal.
Where is Artic7's campaign listed?
The offering is listed on StartEngine, an SEC-registered Reg CF intermediary.
What are the terms of Artic7's raise?
Common Stock, $19.95M cap, $1.87/share.
When does Artic7's offering close?
The stated close date is Jul 29, 2026.
