MicroProse Overview
- Founded
- 1983
- Status
- Acquired/Merged
- Latest Deal Type
- M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
- $70M
MicroProse General Information
Description
Developer and publisher of high-end computer simulation games. The company's high-end computer simulation games include Civilization, Civilization II , Darklands, Strike Eagle, Stealth Fighter, Formula One Grand Prix, Gunship, M1 Tank Platoon, Master of Magic and other games, enabling players to avail games of fun and engaging content.
Contact Information
Website
www.micropose.com
Formerly Known As
Spectrum HoloByte
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Entertainment Software
Other Industries
Casinos and Gaming
Application Software
Acquirer
Primary Office
- 2490 Mariner Square Loop
- Suite 100
- Alameda, CA 94501
- United States
MicroProse Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. Merger/Acquisition | 12-Aug-1998 | $70M | 0000 | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 3. IPO | 01-Oct-1991 | 0000 | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 2. Merger/Acquisition | 01-Jan-1991 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 1. Early Stage VC | Completed |
MicroProse Executive Team (5)
| Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Race | Chief Executive Officer and President | ||
| Jeff Sauter | Co-Founder | ||
| Mike Franklin | Co-Founder | ||
| Phil Adam | Co-Founder |
MicroProse Board Members (1)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilman Louie | MicroProse | Chairman | 000 0000 |
MicroProse Former Investors (2)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grotech Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Sphere (Games Developer) | Corporation | Majority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |