British online games studio Realtime Games Limited has reportedly announced that it has closed an initial funding round and now has approximately £600,000 ($800,400) to help further develop its unique Ultimate Fan Live real-time mobile fantasy football app.

According to a report from G3Newswire, Realtime Games Limited revealed that the cash came from venture capital enterprise Mercia Fund Managers in addition to an unnamed mobile games developer and would allow it to expand its team and increase its marketing activities in the run-up to next summer’s 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Established in 2013 by entrepreneur Sohail Godall, London-based Realtime Games Limited reportedly explained that the new cash would also allow it to further develop its platform in advance of pr…...