Epic Games - About the company
Epic Games is a series F company based in Cary (United States), founded in 1991 by . It operates as a Provider of cross-platform game engine technology. Epic Games has raised $8.13B in funding from investors like , Fidelity Investments and KKR, with a current valuation of $32B. The company has 269 active competitors, including 32 funded and 11 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Unity, Inworld and Unreal Engine.
Sectors and market segments that Epic Games operate in
Epic Games serves in the B2B space in the Gaming market segments.The primary business model of Epic Games is:Company Details
Provider of cross-platform game engine technology. It offers a curated digital storefront for PC and Mac users. It focuses on providing games and fair deals for game developers, along with free games, mods, and DLC.
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- @support.epicgames.com
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Key Metrics
Founded Year
1991
Location
Cary, United States
Stage
Series F
Total Funding
in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
as on Apr 13, 2023
Investors
& 74 more
Ranked
1st among
Employee Count
as on Dec 31, 2018
Investment & Acquisitions
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Legal entities associated with Epic Games
Epic Games is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of incorporation | Revenue | Net Profit | Employee Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 17, 1993 | - | 628 | 190 |
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Epic Games's funding and investors
Epic Games has raised a total funding of $8.13B over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 21, 2012. Its latest funding round was a Series F round on Feb 07, 2024 for $1.5B. 1 investor participated in its latest round, lead by .
Epic Games has 73 institutional investors including , Fidelity Investments and KKR. Maninder Gulati and 1 other are Angel Investors in Epic Games.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Epic Games:
Date of funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post money valuation | Revenue multiple | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 07, 2024 | $1.5B | Series F | - | - | |
Apr 11, 2022 | $2B | Series F | - | - | |
Apr 01, 2021 | $1B | Series E | $28.7B | - |
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Epic Games's founders and board of directors
The founders of Epic Games is . is the CEO of Epic Games. has founded 1 more company - Unreal Engine.
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Epic Games's employee count trend
Epic Games has 771 employees as of Dec 18. The total employee count is 38.7% more than what it was in Dec 17. Here is Epic Games's employee count trend over the years:
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Top competitors of Epic Games include Unity, Inworld and Unreal Engine. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Epic Games, ranked by ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù score :
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Overall Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score |
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1st | Epic Games 1991, Cary (United States), Series F | Provider of cross-platform game engine technology | $8.13B | VGC, Alphabet AngelsÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 75/100 |
2nd | Unity 2004, San Francisco (United States), Public | Game creation platform for game developers | $894M | Evolution VC Partners, equitywestsecurities.comÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 74/100 |
3rd |  Inworld 2021, Mountain View (United States), Series A | Provider of a conversational AI development platform for enterprises | $117M | JUMP Investors, First Spark VenturesÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 61/100 |
4th | Unreal Engine 1991, Cary (United States), Funding Raised | Game engine developed by Epic Games | - | 63/100 | |
5th | Corona Labs 2008, Palo Alto (United States), Acquired | Cross-platform game development framework provider | $4.75M | JDJ Investments, Western Technology InvestmentÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 61/100 |
6th |  Kratos Gaming Network 2022, Road Town (British Virgin Islands), Seed | Provider of NFT games and a gamer engine | $29.3M | , AptosÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 49/100 |
7th |  Bohemia Interactive 1999, Prague (Czech Republic), Funding Raised | Independent game development studio | - | Riverside, Ìý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 56/100 |
8th | Games2win Media 2005, Mumbai (India), Series B | Developer of mobile-based multi-genre games | $13.1M | IDBI trustee, Saama CapitalÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 55/100 |
9th | Provider of game development services | $50M | Agora, CCB Financial Assets InvestmentÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 47/100 | |
10th |  Manticore Games 2016, San Mateo (United States), Series C | Video game development company specializing in PC & console games | $164M | Apollo 11 Ventures, Sapphire VenturesÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 51/100 |
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Epic Games's Investments and acquisitions
Epic Games has made 28 investments in companies including Wevr and Exverse. Epic Games has also acquired 21 companies including Aquiris Game Studio and Bandcamp. Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 05, 2024 | Investments | 2010 | Los Angeles, United States | |
Feb 15, 2024 | Investments | 2021 | Istanbul, | |
Nov 21, 2023 | Investments | 2014 | Santa Monica, United States |
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Media has covered Epic Games for a total of 155 events in the last 1 year, 78 of them have been about company updates and 14 about partnerships.
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