PlaySimple Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 396

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • IPO
  • (Postponed)

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $5.09M

PlaySimple General Information

Description

Developer of a gaming application designed to create engaging mobile games to connect people. The company's application has developed a wide range of word games that are engaging and available for all age groups, enabling users to play word-based games and connect with new users.

Contact Information

Website
www.playsimple.in
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Number 147, 2nd floor, Anjaneya Techno Park
  • Kodihalli, HAL Old Airport Road
  • Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
  • India
+91 080
Primary Industry
Entertainment Software
Parent Company
Modern Times Group
Vertical(s)
Gaming, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • Number 147, 2nd floor, Anjaneya Techno Park
  • Kodihalli, HAL Old Airport Road
  • Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
  • India
+91 080

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PlaySimple Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. IPO 13-Nov-2025 $5.09M Postponed Profitable
4. Merger/Acquisition 30-Jul-2021 Completed Profitable
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 15-Nov-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 13-Jun-2016 $503K Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 24-Dec-2014 $503K $503K Completed Startup
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PlaySimple Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary
Preference
Ordinary 30 $0.014940 $13.85 $13.85 1x $13.85 0.01%
CCPS 33,843 $0.597583 $13.85 $13.85 1x $13.85 10.56%
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PlaySimple Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a gaming application designed to create engaging mobile games to connect people. The company's application
Entertainment Software
Bengaluru, India
396 As of 2025

Bangalore, India
 

Udupi, India
 
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PlaySimple Competitors (12)

One of PlaySimple’s 12 competitors is Moonfrog Labs, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Bangalore, India.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Moonfrog Labs Formerly VC-backed Bangalore, India
99Games Formerly VC-backed Udupi, India
Arkadium Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
GameEon Studios Venture Capital-Backed Mumbai, India
Axis Entertainment Corporation Navi Mumbai, India
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PlaySimple Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Chiratae Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Elevation Capital (India) Venture Capital Minority
Google Accelerator Accelerator/Incubator
Angel (individual) Minority
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PlaySimple FAQs

  • When was PlaySimple founded?

    PlaySimple was founded in 2014.

  • Where is PlaySimple headquartered?

    PlaySimple is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

  • What is the size of PlaySimple?

    PlaySimple has 396 total employees.

  • What industry is PlaySimple in?

    PlaySimple’s primary industry is Entertainment Software.

  • Is PlaySimple a private or public company?

    PlaySimple is a Private company.

  • What is PlaySimple’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for PlaySimple is .

  • How much funding has PlaySimple raised over time?

    PlaySimple has raised $4.56M.

  • Who are PlaySimple’s investors?

    Chiratae Ventures, Elevation Capital (India), Google Accelerator, and have invested in PlaySimple.

  • Who are PlaySimple’s competitors?

    Moonfrog Labs, 99Games, Arkadium, GameEon Studios, and Axis Entertainment are some of the 12 competitors of PlaySimple.

  • When was PlaySimple acquired?

    PlaySimple was acquired on 13-Nov-2025.

  • Who acquired PlaySimple?

    PlaySimple was acquired by Modern Times Group.

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