Riot Games

SoftwareSeries CCulver City, USriotgames.com

Latest round

Series C

Last raised

Aug 2009

Total raised

$15M

Investors

3

About Riot Games

Founded in 2006 in Culver City, US, Riot Games is known for developing and publishing popular video games, including League of Legends.00 mn.Riot Games is a prominent developer and publisher in the gaming industry, renowned primarily for its flagship products, which include League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, and Wild Rift. These titles cater to a diverse audience, ranging from casual gamers to competitive esports enthusiasts, by providing immersive gaming experiences across various genres, including multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA), tactical first-person shooter (FPS), and digital collectible card games. The company focuses on fostering engaging gameplay, community interaction, and ongoing content updates to enhance user experience.Riot Games generates revenue primarily through in-game transactions and microtransactions associated with its diverse portfolio of games. Players can purchase cosmetic items, character skins, and other virtual goods, which enhance gameplay without impacting the fundamental mechanics of the games. The revenue model is structured around direct-to-consumer sales, where users engage in transactions seamlessly within the games. For example, a player might purchase a premium battle pass in League of Legends, gaining access to exclusive content and rewards over a specified timeframe.Riot Games plans to expand its reach by designing upcoming products and enhancing existing titles, though specific new product release dates have not been disclosed. The company targets expanding into new geographical regions, particularly focusing on emerging markets in Asia and Latin America, within the next few years.

Who invested in Riot Games

3 investors across 2 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    Aug 10, 2009

    Amount

    $8M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Jan 22, 2008

    Amount

    $7.5M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Riot Games

Who invested in Riot Games?

Riot Games has 3 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Riot Games raised?

Riot Games has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Riot Games last raise money?

Riot Games's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Aug 2009.

What does Riot Games do?

Founded in 2006 in Culver City, US, Riot Games is known for developing and publishing popular video games, including League of Legends.

Where is Riot Games headquartered?

Riot Games is headquartered in Culver City, US.

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