Ankama - About the company
Ankama is an unfunded company based in Roubaix (France), founded in 2001 by Camille Chafer and Emmanuel Darras. It operates as a Digital content creation company focused on entertainment industry. Ankama has not raised any funding yet. The company has 1775 active competitors, including 155 funded and 228 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Scopely, Krafton and Epic Games.
Company Details
Ankama is a digital content creation company focused on the entertainment industry. It offers its services through its subsidiaries. It has multiple subsidiaries including Ankama Games which is responsible for the game development department. Ankama Games focuses on the development of MMORPGs for the PC platform. Has developed multiple games including "Dofus"( a flash based MMORPG) and "Wakfu" (a PC based tactical turn-based MMORPG). The games are available on Steam to download. Also publishes and distributes comic books from European authors and products of DOFUS, as well as offers mobile phone services. It offers its games to the gamers through its suc=bscription model.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2001
Location
Roubaix, France
Stage
Unfunded
Ranked
107th among 1775 active competitors
Employee Count
482 as on Aug 31, 2026
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Ankama's funding and investors
Ankama has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Ankama's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Ankama are Camille Chafer and Emmanuel Darras.
Here are the details of Ankama's key team members:
- Camille Chafer: CTO & Co-Founder of Ankama.
- Emmanuel Darras: Co-Founder of Ankama.
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Ankama's employee count trend
Ankama has 482 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Ankama's employee count trend over the years:
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Ankama's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Ankama include Scopely, Krafton and Epic Games. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ankama, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Scopely 2011, Culver City (United States), Acquired | Developer of interactive entertainment and video games across multiple platforms | $1.02B | 84/100 | |
2nd | Krafton 2007, Seoul (South Korea), Public | Provider of online games | $35M | 83/100 | |
3rd | Epic Games 1991, Cary (United States), Series F | Digital distribution platform for desktop PC games | $8.13B | 83/100 | |
4th | JetSynthesys 2010, Pune (India), Series B | Developer of digital gaming software and creator of entertainment content | $91.9M | 82/100 | |
5th | FunPlus 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Developer of interactive entertainment experiences across multiple genres for global users | $87M | 77/100 | |
6th | Developer of science fiction massively multiplayer online role-playing and strategy games | $106M | 75/100 | ||
7th | Valve 1996, Bellevue (United States), Funding Raised | Developer of games, a digital distribution platform, and related hardware | - | 73/100 | |
8th | Riot Games 2006, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Developer of online multiplayer games and related entertainment content | $15M | 73/100 | |
9th | Blizzard Entertainment 1994, Irvine (United States), Unfunded | Developer of online games across multiple platforms and game genres | - | - | 72/100 |
10th | WeMade Entertainment 2000, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired | Video game developer focusing on MMORPGs | - | 71/100 | |
107th | Digital content creation company focused on entertainment industry | - | - | 49/100 |
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Ankama's Investments and acquisitions
Ankama has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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Keywords Studios levels up with latest Japanese gaming acquisitionSilicon Republic•Apr 23, 2019•Keywords Studios, Wizcorp, Silicon Studio, Ankama
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Ankama's Drag'n'Boom clears 1.5 million downloads in its first two weeks | Pocket Gamer.biz | PGbizPocket Gamer•Sep 28, 2017•Ankama
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