QuizUp Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2010

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 45

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $1.2M

QuizUp General Information

Description

Developer of mobile games. The company is the developer of QuizUp, a trivia game that blends interaction between users with one-to-one messaging, discussion boards and region-specific leader boards organized by city, state and country.

Contact Information

Website
www.quizup.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 169 11th Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (354)
Primary Industry
Entertainment Software
Acquirer
Glu Mobile
Vertical(s)
Gaming, TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 169 11th Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (354)

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QuizUp Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 19-Dec-2016 $1.2M Completed Generating Revenue
5. Corporate 21-Jan-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series B) 16-Jun-2015 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC (Series A1) 18-Dec-2013 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 05-Apr-2013 $2.4M $3.6M Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 04-Jul-2012 $1.2M $1.2M Completed Startup
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QuizUp Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series A1
Series A 6,280,537 $0.000010 8% $0.66 $0.66 1x $0.66 21.66%
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QuizUp Comparisons

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Employees
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Developer of mobile games. The company is the developer of QuizUp, a trivia game that blends interaction between users w
Entertainment Software
San Francisco, CA
45 As of 2016

Montevideo, Uruguay
 

Stockholm, Sweden
 
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QuizUp Competitors (2)

One of QuizUp’s 2 competitors is Etermax, a Accelerator/Incubator Backed company based in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Etermax Accelerator/Incubator Backed Montevideo, Uruguay
Soon (Information Services (B2C)) Formerly VC-backed Stockholm, Sweden
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QuizUp Former Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Boldstart Ventures Venture Capital Minority
CAA Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Cap-Meridian Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Greycroft Venture Capital Minority
Headline Venture Capital Minority
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QuizUp FAQs

  • When was QuizUp founded?

    QuizUp was founded in 2010.

  • Where is QuizUp headquartered?

    QuizUp is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of QuizUp?

    QuizUp has 45 total employees.

  • What industry is QuizUp in?

    QuizUp’s primary industry is Entertainment Software.

  • Is QuizUp a private or public company?

    QuizUp is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of QuizUp?

    The current valuation of QuizUp is .

  • What is QuizUp’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for QuizUp is .

  • How much funding has QuizUp raised over time?

    QuizUp has raised $39.9M.

  • Who are QuizUp’s investors?

    Boldstart Ventures, CAA Ventures, Cap-Meridian Ventures, Greycroft, and Headline are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in QuizUp.

  • Who are QuizUp’s competitors?

    Etermax and Soon (Information Services (B2C)) are competitors of QuizUp.

  • When was QuizUp acquired?

    QuizUp was acquired on 19-Dec-2016.

  • Who acquired QuizUp?

    QuizUp was acquired by Glu Mobile.

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