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Roblox
An online gaming and entertainment platform offering a shared digital experience that brings people together through play
At a glance
- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- San Mateo, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2021
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Power Law
- Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Research & analysis
News
EU puts ChatGPT under strictest digital rules, classing it a search engine
Sep 5, 2026
Analysis
Revolut is 21% of Index Ventures’ $22.9B in estimated holdings
Aug 30, 2026
News
Élisa Interactive raises $875K to turn Roblox players into worldbuilders
Aug 21, 2026
News
Index Ventures raises $2B in fresh capital, lifting total to $3.5B across seed, venture and growth
Jul 31, 2026
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Roblox.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later13 investors entered at this stage
Tencent
Temasek
First Round Capital
Dragoneer Investment Group- WGWarner Music Group
Altos Ventures
Andreessen Horowitz
Altimeter Capital- IBInvestment Group of Santa Barbara
Index Ventures
Greylock Partners
Tiger Global
Meritech Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Roblox employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Lewis Z.United States
INInferactEst. 2025
Roger WangUnited States
OPOpsMillEst. 2023
Damien GarrosFrance
FAFayeEst. 2023
Michael SaymanUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
263 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Roblox was the backer or acquirer, 2020–2023. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
8 deals across Roblox's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Roblox deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Roblox's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Roblox on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
See Roblox on the full Dealroom platform
Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.