Where is Player.me located?

Player.me is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

How many employees does Player.me have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Player.me is 1.

Where does Player.me rank among its competitors?

Player.me ranks 56th amongst 172 active competitors, of which 22 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Rooter, which secured an undisclosed amount in May, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of Player.me?

Player.me's top competitors include Twitch, StreamElements and Rooter. Among them, Rooter secured the most recent funding round in May, 2023.

Player.me - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Player.me is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2013 by Sean Fee. It operates as a Social discovery platform for gaming ecosystem. The company has 172 active competitors, including 22 funded and 14 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Twitch, StreamElements and Rooter.

Company Details

Player.me is the social discovery platform for the gaming community. The platform helps to bring gamers, developers, and networks together in one place to connect, communicate and promote their skills, games or players. Also allows gamers to stream as well as record their gameplay over various streaming platforms such as twitch, youtube, and Facebook etc. Has also created a cloud-based stream overlay editor.

Website: player.me
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Founded Year

2013

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Acquired

Investors

All Mobile Fund

Ranked

56^th among 172 active competitors

Employee Count

1 as on Aug 31, 2026

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Exit Details

Acquired by SplitmediaLabs (Jul 14, 2016)

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Player.me got acquired by SplitmediaLabs and XSplit on Jul 14, 2016.

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Player.me is a funded company. Player.me has 1 institutional investor.

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The founders of Player.me is Sean Fee.

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Sean Fee: CEO & Co-Founder of Player.me and founder of 1 other company.

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Player.me's employee count trend

Player.me has 1 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Player.me's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Player.me include Twitch, StreamElements and Rooter. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Player.me, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Twitch 2006, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	ESports social video streaming platform	$35.1M	Thrive Capital, WestSummit & 15 others	83/100
2nd	StreamElements 2016, Tel Aviv (Israel), Acquired	Monetization solutions for live streaming	$111M	SoftBank Vision Fund, Pitango & 9 others	70/100
3rd	Rooter 2016, Delhi (India), Series A	Operator of a platform for live gaming, streams, and video content	$46M	LEAD, Lightbox & 119 others	62/100
4th	Hearo Live 2017, San Francisco (United States), Seed	Esports social live streaming solutions provider	$2.1M	500 Global, Bay Wharf Capital & 12 others	61/100
5th	Restream 2015, Austin (United States), Series A	Provider of a platform to stream video content to other streaming platforms	$56.5M	7percent Ventures, Sapphire Ventures & 15 others	50/100
6th	LIV 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Provider of tools to record and live stream mixed reality content	$13.2M	Seedcamp, Hiro Capital & 16 others	50/100
7th	Mirrativ 2018, Meguro City (Japan), Public	Provider of an application for game streaming	-	Global Brain, KDDI Open Innovation Fund & 3 others	48/100
8th	Game Tv 2018, Campbell (United States), Series A	Operator of digital platforms for hosting tournaments and streaming content	$25M	Intel Capital	46/100
9th	Lightstream 2014, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Web-based streaming software	$9.92M	MK Capital, Right Side Capital Management ... & 6 others	44/100
10th	Mobcrush 2013, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Provider of live game broadcasting platform for the mobile gamers	$35.9M	Kleiner Perkins, Rincon Venture Partners ... & 19 others	43/100
56th	Player.me 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Social discovery platform for gaming ecosystem	-	All Mobile Fund	24/100