Rare (Entertainment Software) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1985

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 158

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 3

  • Investments
  • 1

Rare (Entertainment Software) General Information

Description

Developer of games and gaming stations based in Twycross, United Kingdom. The company develops different video games and gaming stations, thereby enabling its clients to shape communities and make memories.

Contact Information

Website
www.rare.co.uk
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Primary Industry
Entertainment Software
Parent Company
Microsoft
Primary Office
  • Manor Park
  • Twycross CV9 3QN
  • England, United Kingdom

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Rare (Entertainment Software) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Rare (Entertainment Software) Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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Rare (Entertainment Software) Competitors (46)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Playrion Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed Montrouge, France 00 000.00 000000&0 000.00
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00000 0000000 Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom 00 000.00 000000&0 000.00
00000 000000 Private Equity-Backed Bordeaux, France 000 000.00 0000000 0000 000.00
0000000 00000 Formerly PE-Backed Rockville, MD 0000 00000 000000&0 00000
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Rare (Entertainment Software) Patents

  • 13

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 000

    Granted

  • 000

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Rare (Entertainment Software) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-2330540-A Game memory pack Inactive 24-Oct-1997 0000000000
GB-9822914-D0 Character oriented game memory Inactive 24-Oct-1997 0000000000
GB-9722423-D0 Character oriented game memory Inactive 24-Oct-1997 0000000000
GB-2334456-B Character oriented game memory Inactive 24-Oct-1997 0000000000
GB-2334456-A Character oriented game memory Active 24-Oct-1997 A63F13/822
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Rare (Entertainment Software) Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Rare (Entertainment Software) Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Rare (Entertainment Software) Investments (1)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
SpecialEffect 06-Oct-2017 000000000 00000 Other Commercial Services
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