Gaia Interactive

InternetSeries CSan Jose, USgaiaonline.com

Latest round

Series C

Last raised

Jul 2008

Total raised

$36M

Investors

6

About Gaia Interactive

Gaia Online is a digital platform focused on social networking and community interaction, catering to users with interests in virtual worlds and anime culture.Founded in 2003, Gaia Online operates as a social networking and community platform that connects users through shared interests in virtual worlds and anime. The company was established by Derek Liu and is headquartered in San Jose, US.Gaia Online primarily operates as a social networking and online community platform that targets users interested in virtual worlds and anime culture. The core offerings include customizable avatars, virtual item trading, and various online games that foster interaction among members. Users engage with these services to create a personalized online presence, connect with other users, and participate in community-driven events. The platform serves a diverse client base, primarily consisting of teenagers and young adults who seek social interaction and entertainment within a virtual environment.Gaia Online's revenue model is built around a combination of subscription services and in-game purchases, allowing users to enhance their experience through premium features and exclusive virtual items. Users can subscribe to premium memberships, which unlock additional customization options and features within the platform. Additionally, the company generates revenue through the sale of virtual goods, which users can purchase to further personalize their avatars and enhance their gaming experience. The transactions typically occur directly between the company and end-users, with a straightforward purchasing process for virtual items. The company plans to launch new products that enhance user engagement and expand its market reach. Specific plans for geographic expansion include targeting additional markets in Europe and Asia, aiming for rollout by late 2009.

Who invested in Gaia Interactive

6 investors across 6 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    Jul 25, 2008

    Amount

    $11M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series C

    Jan 1, 2008

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series B

    Dec 11, 2007

    Amount

    $1M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series B

    Aug 15, 2007

    Amount

    $3M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Series B

    Mar 2, 2007

    Amount

    $12M

    Investors

    Locked

  6. Series A

    May 15, 2006

    Amount

    $8.9M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Gaia Interactive

Who invested in Gaia Interactive?

Gaia Interactive has 6 investors on record across 6 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Gaia Interactive raised?

Gaia Interactive has raised 6 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Gaia Interactive last raise money?

Gaia Interactive's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Jul 2008.

What does Gaia Interactive do?

Gaia Online is a digital platform focused on social networking and community interaction, catering to users with interests in virtual worlds and anime culture.

Where is Gaia Interactive headquartered?

Gaia Interactive is headquartered in San Jose, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Gaia Interactive?

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