Artie - About the company
Artie is a series A company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2017 by Armando Kirwin. It operates as a Developer of free-to-play battle game. Artie has raised $61M in funding from investors like Canaan, Founders Fund and SIG. The company has 50 active competitors, including 14 funded and 10 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Joy City, Perfect World and Bigpoint.
Company Details
Developer of free-to-play battle game. The company offers Pong Legends is a free-to-play, real-time, beer pong battler featuring power-ups. It is also offering a next-gen social gaming platform to players.
- Website
- www.artie.com/
- Email ID
- *****@artie.com
- Registered Address
- Los Angeles, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$61M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
3rd among 50 active competitors
Employee Count
9 as on Jul 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Artie
Artie is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Artie Inc CIN: 81-5356357 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2016 | - | 22 (As on Dec 31, 2021) | - |
ARTIE, INC CIN: 815356357 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 32 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
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Artie's funding and investors
Artie has raised a total funding of $61M over 5 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Nov 06, 2025 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Artie has 26 institutional investors and 15 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Artie:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Nov 06, 2025 | 3521664 | Series A | 8813413 | 4660239 | 8679404 | 8386525 |
Oct 15, 2021 | 1314152 | Series A | 2247177 | 6556255 | 4277588 | 2332716 |
Feb 17, 2021 | 8298599 | Seed | 4604611 | 7621661 |
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Artie's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Artie is Armando Kirwin. Jacqueline Cheong is the CEO of Artie.
Here are the details of Artie's key team members:
- Armando Kirwin: Former Co-Founder of Artie.
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Artie's employee count trend
Artie has 9 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Artie's employee count trend over the years:
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Artie's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Artie include Joy City, Perfect World and Bigpoint. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Artie, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Joy City 1994, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Public | Web game developer specializing in MMO | - | 58/100 | |
2nd | Perfect World 2004, Beijing (China), Public | Online game developer and operator based in China | - | 56/100 | |
3rd | Artie 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Developer of free-to-play battle game | $61M | 56/100 | |
4th | Video game developer and publisher of core games | - | 56/100 | ||
5th | KIXEYE 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Game developer for mobile and web platforms | $39M | 55/100 | |
6th | OyunStudyosu 2009, Istanbul (Turkey), Unfunded | Web game development company | - | - | 45/100 |
7th | Video game development studio | - | - | 44/100 | |
8th | NetDragon Websoft Holdings 1999, Fuzhou (China), Public | Video game developer focusing on MMORPG | - | - | 41/100 |
9th | GoldFire Studios 2008, Oklahoma City (United States), Seed | Browser based game development studio | - | 41/100 | |
10th | Independent video game publishing company | - | - | 41/100 |
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Artie's Investments and acquisitions
Artie has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Artie
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News related to Artie
Media has covered Artie for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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Artie, the "Creator's Companion," launches at SundancePR Newswire•Jan 22, 2026•Artie, Pathlight Ventures, Y Combinator, Standard Capital
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Artie Announces $12M Series A Funding RoundMassinvestor•Jan 22, 2026•Pathlight Ventures, Artie, Y Combinator, Standard Capital
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Artie helps companies put data to work faster with real time syncingTechCrunch+•Feb 14, 2024•Artie, Y Combinator, Exponent Founders Capital, General Catalyst and 1 other
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Threads as a gaming hub? Zynga founder-backed Artie is counting on itTechCrunch+•Jul 18, 2023•Threads, Artie
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Artie Raises $10M in Seed FundingFinSMEs•Feb 18, 2021•Artie, Thirty Five Ventures, SIG, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment and 4 others
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Artie aims to bring you closer to your digital idols with autonomous AR avatarsTechCrunch+•Dec 06, 2018•Artie
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