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Pragma
Online gaming services
About Pragma
Pragma.gg is a comprehensive backend service provider for the gaming industry. The company offers a wide range of services, including game server allocation, matchmaking, end-of-match processing, and support for game-level data. Pragma's platform is designed to help game developers launch new features at scale, providing everything from real-time monitoring and alerting to a deployment toolchain.
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The company's clients are primarily game studios and developers who need robust backend support for their online games. Pragma's services are particularly valuable for companies that want to focus on game development while outsourcing the complex task of backend management.
Pragma operates in the growing market of online gaming, which is characterized by high demand for reliable and scalable backend services. The company's business model is based on providing these services on a subscription or contract basis, generating revenue from the fees paid by game developers.
In addition to its core backend services, Pragma also offers support for in-game economies, including cross-platform purchasing. The company's data pipeline helps developers make data-informed decisions, and its platform can be customized to meet the specific needs of each game.
Furthermore, Pragma is committed to fostering a community among backend engineers. It hosts events like the Backend Services Summit and supports the Backend Services Guild, a community where engineers can learn from each other and share their experiences.
In summary, Pragma is a key player in the online gaming industry, providing essential backend services that enable game developers to focus on creating great games.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
- Employees
- 58
- Open positions
- 2
- Dealroom signal
- 70.1/100
- Industry
- Gaming
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2c
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest Feb 2025
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Latest news
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Mar 2025 | $13M | $110M | Greylock Partners · Upfront Ventures · Insight Partners · Square Enix | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Oct 2021 | $22M | $88M | Greylock Partners · Kevin Lin · Insight Partners · Overwolf | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Pragma is 8.9K monthly website visits, down 31.5% over the last three months. Pragma's team grew 1.8% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed4 investors entered at this stage
Upfront Ventures
Advancit Capital
William Hockey
Jarl Mohn
Series A9 investors entered at this stage
Greylock Partners
Oculus
Zynga
Cloudera
Insight Partners
Kevin Lin
Overwolf
Daher Capital- TGTed Gill
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Square Enix
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