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Jam City

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Mobile entertainment company, connecting the world through technology, creativity, and play

Culver City, United StatesFounded 2007Consumer Services
Valuation $1–2.5B Last recorded · 2021
Headcount 500–1k Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Jam City

Jam City, led by CEO Chris DeWolfe and COO Josh Yguado, is a prominent player in the mobile gaming industry. Founded in 2010, this entertainment company has established itself as a leader in creating engaging and high-grossing mobile games. The company operates in the $75 billion per year mobile gaming market, serving a global audience with tens of millions of players.

Jam City's business model revolves around developing and distributing free-to-play mobile games. These games are monetized through in-app purchases and advertisements. Players can download and play the games for free, but they have the option to buy virtual items or upgrades within the game. This model allows Jam City to generate revenue while keeping the games accessible to a broad audience.

The company is known for its creative excellence and technological innovation, particularly in storytelling, data science, and audience insights. These strengths enable Jam City to create games that are not only entertaining but also deeply engaging, keeping players coming back for more. The company's portfolio includes some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games, which have topped charts in multiple countries.

Jam City operates nine studios located in major cities such as Los Angeles, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Burbank, Cedar Falls, San Diego, San Francisco, and Toronto. This extensive network allows the company to tap into diverse talent pools and stay at the forefront of the industry.

In summary, Jam City is a leading mobile gaming company that connects people around the world through fun and exciting games. It makes money through in-app purchases and advertisements, leveraging its strengths in creativity and technology to maintain a loyal player base.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Culver City, United States
Employees
746
Open positions
4
Dealroom signal
64.0/100
Industry
Gaming, Media
Sub-industry
Content production
Sector
Consumer Services, Entertainment, Game Development, Rumoured $1B, Digital Entertainment
Technology
Mobile app
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2c
Investment activity
2 companies, latest Sep 2021
Capital deployed
—
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

Funding history

6 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
DEBTDebt Sep 2021 $175M — Kabam · Netmarble —
LATE VCOther financing Sep 2021 $175M $700M Kabam · Fortress Investment Group · Netmarble —
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Growth signals

Jam City website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Jam City is 210K monthly website visits, up 16.7% over the last three months. Jam City's team declined 24.1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits210K 3-month web change+16.7% 1-year team growth-24.1%
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Investors

8 investors on the cap table

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Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • Austin Ventures

Series B and later7 investors entered at this stage

Team profiled 59 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
21 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States54.3%
🇺🇾 Uruguay20.4%
🇦🇷 Argentina9.2%
🇨🇦 Canada8.3%
🇩🇪 Germany1.5%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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