When was Pipeworks founded?

Pipeworks was founded in 1999 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Pipeworks located?

Pipeworks is headquartered in Eugene, United States. It is registered at Eugene, Oregon.

How many employees does Pipeworks have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Pipeworks is 224.

Is Pipeworks a funded company?

Pipeworks is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on 2001.

When was the latest funding round of Pipeworks?

Pipeworks' latest funding was a $***** Series A round on 2001, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is PC & Console Gaming. In United States, the PC & Console Gaming sector has seen $197M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Pipeworks rank among its competitors?

Pipeworks ranks 180th amongst 1856 active competitors, of which 112 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Epic Games, which secured $1.5B in Feb, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Pipeworks?

Pipeworks' top competitors include Scopely, Epic Games and FunPlus. Among them, Epic Games secured the most recent funding round in February, 2024.

Pipeworks - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of video games for multiple platforms and various genres. The company focuses on game development, co-development, and live operations. It builds games for thriving communities of players. The company develops games across platforms and genres.

Website: www.pipeworks.com/
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Email ID: *****@pipeworks.com
Phone Number: +1 **********
Registered Address: Eugene, Oregon

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1999

Location

Eugene, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Series A, 2001, $*****

Investors

Advantage Capital & 1 more

Ranked

180^th among 1856 active competitors

Employee Count

224 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Scopely & 2087 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Virtuos (Jan 22, 2025)

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Pipeworks is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
JAGEX LIMITED CIN: 3982706 , United Kingdom, Active	Apr 27, 2000	£100M - £500M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
PIPEWORKS, INC. CIN: 471459520 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	188 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Pipeworks got acquired by Virtuos on Jan 22, 2025.

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Pipeworks has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on 2001 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Pipeworks has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Pipeworks:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
2001	7759	Series A	8368	3217	8110	5591

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The founders of Pipeworks is Dan White. Lindsay Gupton is the CEO of Pipeworks.

Here are the details of Pipeworks' key team members:

Dan White: Co-Founder of Pipeworks.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Lindsay Gupton: CEO of Pipeworks.

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Pipeworks' employee count trend

Pipeworks has 224 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Pipeworks's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Pipeworks include Scopely, Epic Games and FunPlus. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Pipeworks, ranked by Tracxn score:

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	Greycroft, Revolution & 70 others	86/100
2nd	Epic Games 1991, Cary (United States), Series F	Digital distribution platform for desktop PC games	$8.13B	Sony, Fidelity Investments & 82 others	83/100
3rd	FunPlus 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Developer of interactive entertainment experiences across multiple genres for global users	$87M	Orchidholings, GSR Ventures & 4 others	77/100
4th	CCP Games 1997, Reykjavik (Iceland), Acquired	Developer of science fiction massively multiplayer online role-playing and strategy games	$106M	New Enterprise Associates, Andreessen Horowitz ... & 14 others	75/100
5th	Blizzard Entertainment 1994, Irvine (United States), Unfunded	Developer of online games across multiple platforms and game genres	-	-	72/100
6th	Electronic Arts 1982, Redwood City (United States), Acquired	Developer of interactive entertainment software, games, and online content	-	Glynn Capital, JANA Partners & 10 others	71/100
7th	Sega 1940, Tokyo (Japan), Acquired	Video game software and hardware developer	-	-	69/100
8th	Futureplay Games 2015, Helsinki (Finland), Acquired	Developer of online games across multiple platforms and gaming services	$2.93M	Sunstone, Heartcore Capital & 5 others	69/100
9th	Rebellion 1992, Oxford (United Kingdom), Funding Raised	Video game development studio	-	HSBC	68/100
10th	Activision 1979, Santa Monica (United States), Funding Raised	Video game developer and publisher	-	Future Capital, Aspen Vista Capital	67/100
180th	Pipeworks 1999, Eugene (United States), Acquired	Developer of video games for multiple platforms and various genres	-	Advantage Capital, Digital Bros	41/100