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Roblox
Consumer Services · San Mateo, United States · Founded 2004 · IPO 2021 Decacorn
An online gaming and entertainment platform offering a shared digital experience that brings people together through play
Roblox mafia
Startups founded by Roblox alumni
Former Roblox employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Roger WangUnited States
Reza NouraiUnited States
Adam MillerUnited States
Michael SaymanUnited States
Zander BrumbaughUnited States
Vibhu NorbyUnited States
William ZengUnited States
Dmitry TrifonovUnited States
Roger HagenUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where Roblox has talent and traffic
(216 of 9,249 staff)
team presence
across markets
Patent intelligence
$77M patent portfolio · 238 active families
Where Roblox concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across Roblox and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
Roblox's 8 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where Roblox appeared as a 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.
01 · Deployment strategy vs peers
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.
02 · Portfolio market map
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”.
Sentiment on X
What X is saying about Roblox
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Roblox on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
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
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