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6waves

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Independent publisher of social and mobile games

Wan Chai District, Hong KongFounded 2008Consumer Services

Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2022

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding

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About 6waves

Founded in 2008, 6waves is a prominent publisher of mobile games, specializing in the strategy and RPG genres. The company operates in major markets including Japan, the US, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. 6waves partners with game developers globally to bring high-quality games to millions of users. The business model focuses on publishing and promoting games to achieve top chart rankings, thereby generating revenue through in-app purchases and advertisements. The company also offers a range of support services such as community management, customer service, live operations, and technical support to ensure a seamless gaming experience. With a strong presence in Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea, and the US, 6waves leverages its international perspective to forge successful partnerships and maintain its position as a top-tier mobile game publisher.

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 2008
Headquarters: Wan Chai District, Hong Kong
Employees: 54
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 69.0/100
Industry: Gaming
Sub-industry: Mobile Gaming
Sector: Consumer Services, Audio, Music, Consumer Electronics, Publishing, Broadcast, Hard Tech
Technology: Hardware
Client focus: b2c
Investment activity: 2 companies, latest Oct 2011
Capital deployed: —
Preferred round: ACQUISITION
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Funding history

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Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
ACQUISITIONOther financing	Jan 2022	$201M	$201M	Stillfront	↗
LATE VCOther financing	Aug 2011	$35M	$140M	Insight Partners	—

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6waves website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for 6waves is 1.2M monthly website visits, down 25% over the last three months. 6waves's team declined 5.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1.2M 3-month web change-25% 1-year team growth-5.3%

Monthly website visitsOct 2014–Jul 2026

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