PlayFusion - About the company
PlayFusion is an acquired company based in Cambridge (United Kingdom), founded in 2015 by Mark Gerhard. It operates as a Developer of a squad-based tactical first-person shooter video game. PlayFusion has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 154 active competitors, including 22 funded and 9 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like ZeniMax, Activision and Garena.
Company Details
Developer of a squad-based tactical first-person shooter video game. The game features adrenaline-fueled battles and game-changing events. It is set in a dynamic BioPunk world where players fight to secure limited resources. Players must adapt to survive and extract resources.
- Website
- www.playfusion.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@playfusion.com
- Registered Address
- Vitrum Building St Johns Innovation Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB4 0DS
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
32nd among 154 active competitors
Employee Count
5 as on Dec 31, 2020
Exit Details
Acquired by Build A Rocket Boy (Dec 10, 2024)
Legal entities associated with PlayFusion
PlayFusion is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Playfusion Limited CIN: 12373957 , United Kingdom, Active | Dec 19, 2019 | - | 5 (As on Dec 31, 2020) |
PlayFusion's acquisition details
PlayFusion got acquired by Build A Rocket Boy on Dec 10, 2024.
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PlayFusion's funding and investors
PlayFusion has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 01, 2017 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. PlayFusion has 13 institutional investors and 24 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of PlayFusion:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 01, 2017 | 6951585 | Series A | 1274463 | 3531274 | 3878660 | 6007609 |
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PlayFusion's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of PlayFusion is Mark Gerhard. Mark Gerhard is the CEO of PlayFusion.
Here are the details of PlayFusion's key team members:
- Mark Gerhard: Co-Founder & CEO of PlayFusion and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
PlayFusion's Board of Directors
PlayFusion's board has 2 active members. Mark Gerhard and Riaan Hodgson are part of team.Here is the list of PlayFusion's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 6y 10m | |
Team | - | Current | 6y 10m |
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PlayFusion's employee count trend
PlayFusion has 5 employees as of Dec 20. The total employee count is 90.0% lower than what it was in Dec 19. Here is PlayFusion's employee count trend over the years:
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PlayFusion's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of PlayFusion include ZeniMax, Activision and Garena. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of PlayFusion, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | ZeniMax 1999, Washington, DC (United States), Acquired | Video game developer and publisher | $496M | 68/100 | |
2nd | Activision 1979, Santa Monica (United States), Funding Raised | Video game developer and publisher | - | 67/100 | |
3rd | Mobile entertainment and communication | $722M | 66/100 | ||
4th |  Activision Blizzard 2008, Santa Monica (United States), Acquired | Developer of interactive entertainment software for consoles, handhelds, and PCs | - | 58/100 | |
5th | Gearbox Software 1999, Frisco (United States), Acquired | Game development studio | - | 56/100 | |
6th |  Battlegrounds Mobile India 2021, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Unfunded | Developer of a mobile battle royale game with virtual items | - | - | 56/100 |
7th |  Vertigo Games 2013, Istanbul (Turkey), Unfunded | Developer of mobile-based first-person shooter games | - | - | 54/100 |
8th | AI-based analytics and training platform for improving human performance in FPS games | $122M | 53/100 | ||
9th | Developer of digital science fiction collectible card and simulation games | $85M | 52/100 | ||
10th | Seismic Games 2011, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | Real-world augmented reality experiences, fostering community and exploration | $3.5M | 50/100 | |
32nd | PlayFusion 2015, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Acquired | Developer of a squad-based tactical first-person shooter video game | - | 40/100 |
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PlayFusion's Investments and acquisitions
PlayFusion has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to PlayFusion
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News related to PlayFusion
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Build a Rocket Boy acquires PlayFusion to build its upcoming gamesVentureBeat•Dec 11, 2024•PlayFusion, Build A Rocket Boy, Play Fusion
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Leslie Benzies’ Build A Rocket Boy Announces Acquisition of PlayFusion with Plans to DeliverBakersfield•Dec 10, 2024•Build A Rocket Boy, PlayFusion
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PlayFusion's 'Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions' First Expansion Hits on November 30thPR Newswire•Nov 26, 2018•PlayFusion
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PlayFusion dan Games Workshop Bekerja Sama, Ciptakan AR Warhammer yang Baru, Trading Card Game Fisik dan DigitalPR Newswire•Mar 22, 2018•PlayFusion, Warhammer, Games Workshop
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Crytek Begins Strategic Partnership with PlayFusion to Bring Additional Features to CRYENGINEPR Newswire•Mar 21, 2018•PlayFusion, Crytek
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BAFTA Bolsters VR Advisory Group with the Appointment of PlayFusion’s CEO and CTO, Mark GerhardBusiness Wire•Feb 20, 2018•PlayFusion
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PlayFusion's Lightseekers range grows with two new charactersToy News Online•Dec 01, 2017•PlayFusion
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