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Kabam's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions

Kabam develops and publishes multiplayer social games for smartphones and tablet devices.

Kabam's headquarters is in San ... Read more

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Tim Fields's photo - CEO of Kabam

CEO

Tim Fields

CEO Approval Rating

88/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

2006

Headquarters:

San FranciscoCalifornia

Status:

PrivateSubsidiary of NETMARBLE Company Corp

Industry Sector:

Application Software

SIC Code:

7372NAICS listing »

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Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

Glu has been one of Kabam's top competitors. Glu's headquarters is in San Francisco, California, and was founded in 2001. Glu is in the Gaming industry. Glu generates 87% of Kabam's revenue.

Tinyco is one of Kabam's top rivals. Tinyco is a Private company that was founded in San Francisco, California in 2009. Tinyco operates in the Internet Software industry. Tinyco has 225 fewer employees vs. Kabam.

Gameloft is perceived as one of Kabam's biggest rivals. Gameloft was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Paris, Île-de-France. Like Kabam, Gameloft also works within the Application Software industry. Gameloft generates $170.1M less revenue vs. Kabam.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Tim Fields

CEO

- -
350
$240.5M
$450M
1

Nick Earl

President & CEO

70/100
754
$182.6M
$394.1M
2

Rod Humble

CEO

68/100
125
$38.1M
$7M
3

Stephane Roussel

Chairman & CEO

73/100
6,391
$29.5M
$279.9M
4

Amit Khanduja

CEO

49/100
209
- -
$30M
5

Avraham Shalel

Co-Founder & CEO

70/100
1,200
- -
$100M
6

Oleg Savschouk

CEO

74/100
600
- -
$23M
7

CEO

- -
78
- -
$3.8M
8

Kenzo Tsujimoto

Chairman & CEO

83/100
2,952
- -
$621.7M
9

Huateng Ma

Chairman & CEO

69/100
44,796
- -
$47.3B
10

Perry Tam

Co-Founder & CEO

84/100
110
$300M
$119.7M
The top 10 competitors in Kabam's competitive set are Glu, Tinyco, Gameloft, Reliance Games, Plarium, Goodgame Studios, Cypress Inheritance, Capcom, Tencent and Storm8. Together they have raised over 550.2M between their estimated 57.1K employees. Kabam's revenue is the ranked 3rd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 4.5B. Kabam has 350 employees and is ranked 7th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 5,233.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Riposte Games & Co.

Mar 2019

Source »
undisclosed
Riposte Games designs and develops F2P games for mobile phones, PCs and consoles.
Superweapon, LLC

May 2016

Source »
undisclosed
Superweapon is a developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games.
Magic Pixel Games

Jan 2015

Source »
undisclosed
Magic Pixel Games develops and publishes video games.
TapZen, Inc.

Jan 2015

Source »
undisclosed
TapZen devlops games for tablets and mobiles.
Phoenix Age Inc.

Mar 2014

Source »
undisclosed
Phoenix Age develops games for mobile and social platforms.

These are all the companies that Kabam has acquired. Kabam has acquired 9 companies and its latest acquisition was Riposte Games & Co. in Mar 2019. Riposte Games designs and develops F2P games for mobile phones, PCs and consoles.

Kabam Funding History

Since Kabam was founded in 2006, it has participated in 5 rounds of funding. In total Kabam has raised $240.5M. Kabam's last funding round was on Jul 2014 for a total of $120.0M

ROUND

FUNDING DATE

AMOUNT

INVESTORS

Series E
Jul 2014
$120M
Equity
Dec 2012
--
Series D
May 2011
$85M
Series C
Jan 2011
$30M
Series B
Oct 2009
$5.5M

Betfair

Total Funding: $240.5M

Since Kabam was founded in 2006, it has participated in 5 rounds of funding. In total Kabam has raised $240.5M. Kabam's last funding round was on Jul 2014 for a total of $120.0M

Investments

No recent investments found related to Kabam

Kabam News

May 10, 2019Pocket Gamer

EA, Zynga and Kabam vet Verdu heading up Facebook AR and VR efforts as Barra steps aside

The former head of mobile at Electronic Arts Mike Verdu ( pictured, main ) is now in charge of Facebo... See more »
April 15, 2019Pocket Gamer

Kabam partners with NetEase for Marvel Contest of Champions China launch, and Black Desert picks up $1 billion

The Asia market has become the most lucrative and influential region in the global mobile games indus... See more »
April 8, 2019VentureBeat

Kabam partners with NetEase to bring Marvel Contest of Champions to China

Kabam announced today that it is partnering with NetEase to bring the mobile fighting game Marvel Con... See more »
April 5, 2019Graphic Policy

Kabam Celebrates Transformers Forged to Fight 2nd Year Anniversary!

Kabam is celebrating the second-year anniversary of its Transformers-themed mobile fighting game Tran... See more »
March 26, 2019Pocket Gamer

Kabam snaps up Riposte Games & Co

Montreal-based games developer Riposte Games has been acquired by interactive entertainment company K... See more »
February 21, 2019VentureBeat

Kabam and esports veteran Kevin Chou turns to blockchain games with Forte startup

Kevin Chou has made his mark with Kabam in mobile games and Gen.G in esports. And now he has gathered... See more »
February 4, 2019Strategy Online

Cossette picks up branding work with Kabam

The agency's Vancouver office is leading a visual redesign and strategic repositioning for the game d... See more »

Kabam Blogs

January 26, 2017Kabam Blog

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Techvibes, Kabam's Fantastic Office is Exactly What You'd Expect October, 2016 Read MoreThe post Medi... See more »
January 25, 2017Kabam Blog

Netmarble acquires Kabam's top studio in Vancouver, will launch Transformers in Q2

Netmarble acquires Kabam's top studio in Vancouver, will launch Transformers in Q2The post Netmarble ... See more »
January 25, 2017Kabam Blog

Mobile-Game Maker Kabam Evaluating Multiple Offers for Canada Studio

Mobile-Game Maker Kabam Evaluating Multiple Offers for Canada Studio Vancouver studio makes 'Marvel: ... See more »
January 24, 2017Kabam Blog

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WHO WE ARE Kabam is an entertainment company that is one of the world's leaders of AAA console qualit... See more »
January 24, 2017Kabam Blog

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OUR COMPANY Kabam is an entertainment company that is one of the world's leaders of AAA console quali... See more »
January 24, 2017Kabam Blog

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LOCATIONS Contact Play Support Media Inquiries Marketing Inquiries Vancouver, Canada (512) 300-4022 A... See more »
January 24, 2017Kabam Blog

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Jeff Howell CTO Tim Fields Senior Vice President and General Manager, VancouverThe post Leadership - ... See more »

Kabam Press Releases

September 11, 2015BUSINESS WIRE

Machine Zone and Kabam Resolve Trade Secret Litigation

PALO ALTO, Calif. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Machine Zone and Kabam today announced that Machi... See more »
September 10, 2015BUSINESS WIRE

Uprising

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kabam, Disney Interactive, and Lucasfilm Launch Star Wars : Uprising,... See more »
July 9, 2015BUSINESS WIRE

Marvel Contest of Champions Unveils New Game Update in Anticipation of Marvel's Ant-Man Feature Film

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kabam, a world leader in developing AAA high quality mobile games, an... See more »
June 4, 2015BUSINESS WIRE

Uprising Coming Soon to Mobile Devices

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kabam, in collaboration with The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and L... See more »
April 27, 2015BUSINESS WIRE

Kabam and Longtu Games Announce Strategic Agreement to Launch Marvel Contest of Champions in China

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kabam, a world leader in AAA mobile free-to-play games, and Longtu Ga... See more »
April 23, 2015BUSINESS WIRE

Age of Ultron Feature Film

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Kabam released new game content for its hit Marvel Contest of C... See more »
April 9, 2015BUSINESS WIRE

Destiny Calls! Spirit Lords is Now Available on the App Store and Google Play

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Kabam announced the worldwide release of Spirit Lords, availabl... See more »

Kabam Videos

November 19, 2014KABAM YOUTUBE CHANNEL

"Life at Kabam: Game Master" on YOUTUBE

Life at Kabam: Game MasterGame Masters at Kabam are a vital part of making all of our games fun and c... See more »
November 18, 2014KABAM YOUTUBE CHANNEL

"Marvel Contest of Champions, Made By Fans for Fans" on YOUTUBE

Marvel Contest of Champions, Made By Fans for FansCheck out these interviews with the developers behi... See more »
October 1, 2014KABAM YOUTUBE CHANNEL

"Be an Intern at Kabam!" on YOUTUBE

Be an Intern at Kabam!Learn what it's like to intern at the world's leading free-to-play games compan... See more »
September 26, 2014KABAM YOUTUBE CHANNEL

"Moonrise, a New RPG Unveiled at PAX Prime!" on YOUTUBE

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September 10, 2014KABAM YOUTUBE CHANNEL

"The Kabam Intern Experience" on YOUTUBE

The Kabam Intern ExperienceInterns at Kabam work on real projects, gain mentorship from industry lead... See more »
June 20, 2014KABAM YOUTUBE CHANNEL

"Kabam COO Kent Wakeford discusses Kabam's M&A strategy" on YOUTUBE

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May 27, 2014KABAM YOUTUBE CHANNEL

"Kabam 퍼블리싱의 도약" on YOUTUBE

Kabam 퍼블리싱의 도약Kabam의 퍼블리싱 총괄 Amit Ranade의 Kabam이 아시아의 최고 개발사들과 파트너쉽을 통해서 성공적인 게임들을 서양 시장으로 가져오는 방법.Fr... See more »

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575 Market Street Suite 2450

San Francisco, California94105

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Summary

ABOUT

Overview

Kabam develops and publishes multiplayer social games for smartphones and tablet devices. It is an interactive entertainment company founded in 2006 and has its headquarters in San Francisco. The company develops and publishes massively multiplayer so...

CEO

Kabam's CEO, Tim Fields, currently has an approval rating of 88%. Kabam's primary competitors are Glu, Tinyco & Gameloft.

Website

kabam.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Kabam

  1. When was Kabam founded?

    Kabam was founded in 2006

  2. Who is Kabam's CEO?

    Kabam's CEO is Tim Fields

  3. How much revenue does Kabam generate?

    Kabam generates $450M in revenue

  4. How much funding does Kabam have?

    Kabam has historically raised $240.5M in funding

  1. Where is Kabam's headquarters?

    Kabam's headquarters is in San Francisco California, USA

  2. How many employees does Kabam have?

    Kabam has 350 employees

  3. What sector does Kabam operate in?

    Kabam is in Application Software

  4. Who are Kabam's competitors?

    Kabam's top competitors are Glu, Tinyco, Gameloft
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