Shockwave.com Overview
- Year Founded
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1998
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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150
- Latest Deal Type
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Early Stage VC
- Latest Deal Amount
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$44M
Shockwave.com General Information
Description
Developer of an online and offline video game portal intended to offer a variety of animations and games based upon flash technology. The company's portal is designed to assist independent game developers with publishing their web games, enabling members to choose and play games from a variety of genres.
Contact Information
Website
www.shockwave.comCorporate Office
- 600 Townsend Street
- San Francisco, CA 94103
- United States
Corporate Office
- 600 Townsend Street
- San Francisco, CA 94103
- United States
Shockwave.com Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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1. Early Stage VC | 03-Dec-1999 | $44M | Completed | Startup |
Shockwave.com Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Shockwave.com Competitors (19)
One of Shockwave.com’s 19 competitors is Arkadium, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in New York, NY.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Arkadium | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
Kongregate | Formerly VC-backed | San Diego, CA | ||||
Firefly Games | Venture Capital-Backed | Los Angeles, CA | ||||
Crytek | Formerly PE-Backed | Frankfurt, Germany | ||||
Miniclip | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Neuchatel, Switzerland |
Shockwave.com Signals
Shockwave.com Former Investors (4)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Healtheon | Corporation | Minority | ||
Netscape Communications | Corporation | Minority | ||
Sequoia Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Silicon Valley Venture Group | Venture Capital | Minority |
Shockwave.com Investments & Acquisitions (2)
Shockwave.com’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Atom Entertainment. The deal was made on 11-Jan-2001.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Atom Entertainment | 11-Jan-2001 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
Tonos Entertainment | 06-Nov-2000 | Early Stage VC | Application Software |
Shockwave.com FAQs
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When was Shockwave.com founded?
Shockwave.com was founded in 1998.
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Where is Shockwave.com headquartered?
Shockwave.com is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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What is the size of Shockwave.com?
Shockwave.com has 150 total employees.
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What industry is Shockwave.com in?
Shockwave.com’s primary industry is Entertainment Software.
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Is Shockwave.com a private or public company?
Shockwave.com is a Private company.
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What is Shockwave.com’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Shockwave.com is
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How much funding has Shockwave.com raised over time?
Shockwave.com has raised $44M.
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Who are Shockwave.com’s investors?
Healtheon, Netscape Communications, Sequoia Capital, and Silicon Valley Venture Group have invested in Shockwave.com.
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Who are Shockwave.com’s competitors?
Arkadium, Kongregate, Firefly Games, Crytek, and Miniclip are some of the 19 competitors of Shockwave.com.
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When was Shockwave.com acquired?
Shockwave.com was acquired on 03-Dec-1999.
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Who acquired Shockwave.com?
Shockwave.com was acquired by Atom Entertainment.
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