GameDuell is an online skill games community in Germany that has over 10 million members according to them. They have just announced that they have received a $17 million dollar investment from the Wellington Partners.

GameDuell currently operates online skill games such as, Mahjong, Solitaire and Sudoku. The company has over 200 media partnerships and claims to be Germany's third largest online advertiser.

The new funds will be used to accelerate GameDuell's expansion as they plan to expand into the US and other European countries. They also want to double their workforce in the coming months from 80 to 160.





- 2008-07-18