Metaplace Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2006

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Metaplace General Information

Description

Developer of online virtual entertainment products. The company develops next generation social games.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Areae
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 415 Saint Cedros Avenue
  • Suite 240
  • Solana Beach, CA 92075
  • United States
+1 (858)
Primary Industry
Entertainment Software
Acquirer
Playdom
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 415 Saint Cedros Avenue
  • Suite 240
  • Solana Beach, CA 92075
  • United States
+1 (858)

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Metaplace Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Merger/Acquisition 08-Jul-2010 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 15-Mar-2010 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 22-Oct-2008 $6.7M $9.4M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 16-Nov-2006 $2.67M $2.67M Completed Product Development
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Metaplace Patents

  • 7

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Metaplace Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2010042783-A1 System and method for providing virtual spaces for access by users via the web Inactive 10-Oct-2008
WO-2009152074-A1 Providing access to virtual spaces that are associated with physical analogues in the real world Inactive 09-Jun-2008
JP-2011522631-A System and method capable of visualizing characters in a plurality of different virtual spaces Pending 09-Jun-2008
WO-2009152077-A1 System and method for enabling characters to be manifested within a plurality of different virtual spaces Inactive 09-Jun-2008
WO-2009039085-A1 System and method for embedding a view of a virtual space in a banner ad and enabling user interaction with the virtual space within the banner ad Inactive 17-Sep-2007 G06Q30/0277
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Metaplace Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual)
CRV Venture Capital Minority
Crescendo Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Metaplace FAQs

  • When was Metaplace founded?

    Metaplace was founded in 2006.

  • Where is Metaplace headquartered?

    Metaplace is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA.

  • What industry is Metaplace in?

    Metaplace’s primary industry is Entertainment Software.

  • Is Metaplace a private or public company?

    Metaplace is a Private company.

  • What is Metaplace’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Metaplace is .

  • How much funding has Metaplace raised over time?

    Metaplace has raised $10.9M.

  • Who are Metaplace’s investors?

    , CRV, Crescendo Ventures, and have invested in Metaplace.

  • When was Metaplace acquired?

    Metaplace was acquired on 08-Jul-2010.

  • Who acquired Metaplace?

    Metaplace was acquired by Playdom.

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