Roblox

About

Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.

Garden City,New York,United States
1001 - 5000
https://corp.roblox.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Series G
Last Funding Money Raised: $1.03M
Industries: 3D Technology,Gaming,Online Games,Software,Video Games
Founded date: Jan 1, 2004
Number Of Employee: 1001 - 5000
Operating Status: Active
Stock Symbol: nyse:RBLX
Legal Name: Roblox Corporation

Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform for a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.

It enables anyone to imagine, create, and have fun with friends as they explore interactive 3D experiences produced by developers using their desktop design tool, Roblox Studio. The company is backed by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, Investment Group of Santa Barbara, and Warner Music Group.

The San Mateo, California-based company was established by Erik Cassel and David Baszucki in 2004.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

11

$856.74M

Roblox has raised a total of $856.74M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Mar 10, 2021 from a IPO round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Mar 10, 2021	IPO	—	—	—	—	Detail
Jan 6, 2021	Series H	$520M	7	Altimeter Capital Dragoneer Investment Group	—	Detail
May 27, 2020	Series G	$1.03M	2	—	—	Detail
Feb 26, 2020	Series G	$150M	6	Andreessen Horowitz	—	Detail
Jul 16, 2018	Series F	$149.99M	5	Greylock Tiger Global Management	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

1

0

Roblox has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jun 16, 2022, when Clockwork Labs raised $22M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Jun 16, 2022 Clockwork Labs	Series A	$22M	Internet	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

12

15

Roblox is funded by 15 investors. Altimeter Capital and Dragoneer Investment Group are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Altimeter Capital	Yes	Series H
Dragoneer Investment Group	Yes	Series H
Greylock	Yes	Series F
First Round Capital	Yes	Series D
Altos Ventures	—	Series H
Andreessen Horowitz	—	Series H
Investment Group of Santa Barbara	—	Series H
Tiger Global Management	—	Series H
Warner Music Group	—	Series H
Global Secure Invest	—	Series G

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

86

Roblox has 86 current employee profiles, including Employee Philippe Clavel

Employee

Executive

Employee

Employee

Employee

Acquisition

Roblox has acquired 7 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was PacketZoom on Oct 11, 2018. They acquired PacketZoom for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Oct 11, 2018 PacketZoom	Android	acquisition	—	Detail
Dec 2, 2020 Imbellus	Analytics	acquisition	—	Detail
Dec 14, 2020 Loom.ai	3D Technology	acquisition	—	Detail
Aug 11, 2021 Bash Video	Social Media	acquihire	—	Detail
Aug 16, 2021 Guilded	Gaming	acquisition	$ 90M	Detail