CrowdStar - About the company
CrowdStar is an acquired company based in Burlingame (United States), founded in 2008 by Jeffrey Tseng. It operates as a Mobile game developer specializing in casual games targeting women. CrowdStar has raised $52.2M in funding from investors like Intel Capital, the9gamezone and YouWeb. The company has 8310 active competitors, including 364 funded and 298 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara.
Company Details
Crowdstar is a mobile game developer specializing in Casual games targeting women through domains such as Fashion. The company pivoted to this current model in February 2012 - before which they developed casual games for the Facebook platform. They continue to maintain few Facebook games but don't plan to develop any new games for the Facebook platform. Currently their core game is Covet Fashion, a casual mobile game that lets women choose their favourite outfits and enter their wardrobe choices in contests that are voted upon by the rest of the community. As of October 2015, more than 150 real-world fashion brands are represented in the game.
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- crowdstar.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2008
Location
Burlingame, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$52.2M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2161st among 8310 active competitors
Employee Count
8 as on May 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Glu (Nov 03, 2016)
CrowdStar's acquisition details
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CrowdStar's funding and investors
CrowdStar has raised a total funding of $52.2M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 23, 2011. CrowdStar has 5 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of CrowdStar:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 31, 2013 | 8230661 | Series B | 2213176 | 9556385 | 7713378 | 1164891 |
Dec 28, 2012 | 3719887 | Series B | 4611588 | 3887125 | 1901601 | 5800807 |
May 03, 2012 | 7786756 | Series B | 2314039 | 6883171 | 2291865 |
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CrowdStar's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of CrowdStar is Jeffrey Tseng.
Here are the details of CrowdStar's key team members:
- Jeffrey Tseng: CEO & Co-Founder of CrowdStar.
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CrowdStar's employee count trend
CrowdStar has 8 employees as of May 26. Here is CrowdStar's employee count trend over the years:
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CrowdStar's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of CrowdStar include Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CrowdStar, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Zynga 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Casual games developer and publisher for mobile and web platforms | $526M | 82/100 | |
2nd | Tripledot 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Developer of mobile games across various platforms and application stores | $202M | 81/100 | |
3rd | Provider of diversified gaming and sports media platform | $128M | 81/100 | ||
4th | King 2003, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Developer of mobile games providing interactive entertainment across multiple platforms | - | 81/100 | |
5th | Jam City 2007, Culver City (United States), Acquired | Game developer and publisher | $499M | 78/100 | |
6th | Mobile Games developer and publisher specializing in Casual Games | $31.5M | 75/100 | ||
7th | Team17 1990, Wakefield (United Kingdom), Public | Developer of indie games across multiple platforms and genres | $21.8M | 75/100 | |
8th | Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes | $200M | 75/100 | ||
9th | Mobile game developer specializing in casual games | $42M | 72/100 | ||
10th | Video Game developer specializing in casual games for mobile and web platforms | $1.5M | 72/100 | ||
2161st | CrowdStar 2008, Burlingame (United States), Acquired | Mobile game developer specializing in casual games targeting women | $52.2M | 37/100 |
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CrowdStar's Investments and acquisitions
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