When was Roblox founded?

Roblox was founded in 2004 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Roblox located?

Roblox is headquartered in San Mateo, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Roblox?

David Baszucki and John Godinez s of Roblox. David Baszucki has also founded 1 company and is angel investors in 5 startups, including Dev Academy.

How many employees does Roblox have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Roblox is 9866.

Is Roblox a funded company?

Roblox is a funded company, having raised a total of $918M across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $2.2M Seed round, raised on Jul 21, 2009.

When was the latest funding round of Roblox?

Roblox's latest funding was a $520M Series H round on Jan 06, 2021, with participation from 4 investors.

What is the annual revenue of Roblox?

Annual revenue of Roblox is more than $1B as on Dec 31, 2025

Is Roblox a Metaverse company?

The primary sectors of Roblox are Metaverse, Non Fungible Tokens, PC & Console Gaming and Mobile Gaming.

Where does Roblox rank among its competitors?

Roblox ranks 1st amongst 432 active competitors, of which 33 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was FRVR, which secured $12.7M in Aug, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Roblox?

Roblox's top competitors include Skillz, Rec Room and The Sandbox. Among them, FRVR secured the most recent funding round in August, 2024.

Roblox - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Sectors and market segments that Roblox operate in

Roblox serves in the High Tech, FinTech, Blockchain Technology, Gaming, Mobile market segments.The primary business model of Roblox are:

Company Details

Online gaming platform for developing web and mobile games. The platform enables its users to create its own games through simple drag and drop mechanisms. It has developed Roblox an action game. It generates revenue through virtual purchases in-game by the use of a virtual currency Robux. The platform follows a revenue share model for game developers.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2004

Location

San Mateo, United States

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$918M in 6 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series H, Jan 06, 2021, $520M

Investors

First Round Capital & 22 more

Ranked

1^st among 432 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

9,866 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Rivrs & 9 more

Similar Companies

Skillz & 658 more

Exit Details

Public

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Roblox is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
ROBLOX CORP CIN: 1315098 , United States, Active	Jan 18, 2005	$1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025)	2328 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
Roblox Corporation CIN: 200991664 , Belgium, Active	Mar 22, 2004	-	947 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-

Roblox got listed on Mar 10, 2021.

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Roblox has raised a total funding of $918M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 21, 2009. Its latest funding round was a Series H round on Jan 06, 2021 for $520M. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Roblox has 23 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Roblox:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 06, 2021	$520M	Series H	$29.5B	28.8x	Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group	Santa Barbara, Warner Music Group
Feb 26, 2020	$150M	Series G	$4.11B	-	Andreessen Horowitz	Meritech, Tiger Global Management, Tencent, Temasek, Altos Ventures Management
Sep 05, 2018	$150M	Series F	$2.5B	-	Greylock Partners, Tiger Global Management	Altos Ventures Management, Index Ventures, Meritech

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The founders of Roblox are David Baszucki and Erik Cassel. David Baszucki and John Godinez are the CEOs of Roblox.

Here are the details of Roblox's key team members:

David Baszucki: Founder & CEO of Roblox and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 5 startups.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Erik Cassel: Co-Founder of Roblox.
Contact Info: 1 email address
John Godinez: CEO of Roblox.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Roblox's employee count trend

Roblox has 9,866 employees as of May 26. Here is Roblox's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Roblox include Skillz, Rec Room and The Sandbox. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Roblox, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Roblox 2004, San Mateo (United States), Public	Online gaming platform for developing web and mobile games	$918M	Meritech, ADS Ventures & 21 others	87/100
2nd	Skillz 2012, Las Vegas (United States), Public	Operator of a platform for competitive mobile games and tournaments	$54.3M	Atlas Venture, Liberty Global & 29 others	73/100
3rd	Rec Room 2016, Seattle (United States), Series F	Developer of a social application featuring user-generated games and experiences	$351M	Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures & 18 others	72/100
4th	The Sandbox 2018, Hong Kong (China), Series B	Online platform offering a user-generated metaverse with blockchain games for creative and immersive gaming experiences	$115M	Kingsway Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund & 48 others	72/100
5th	AirConsole 2014, Zurich (Switzerland), Series A	Provider of online multiplayer video games using smartphones as controllers	$3M	Ringier, Venturelab & 8 others	71/100
6th	Every Realm 2021, New York City (United States), Series A	Provider of social and community-driven gaming platform	$102M	Prosus, Galaxy & 48 others	67/100
7th	FRVR 2014, Copenhagen (Denmark), Series A	Provider of an online gaming platform for browser games	$94.3M	Accel, Iberis Capital & 6 others	59/100
8th	Slide 2005, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Self-expressive widget and photo sharing app developer	$78M	T. Rowe Price, TriplePoint Capital & 8 others	59/100
9th	CrazyGames 2013, Leuven (Belgium), Funding Raised	Operator of a platform providing free browser-based online gaming options	-	Start it @KBC	58/100
10th	Massive Gaming 2022, Burwood (Australia), Unfunded	Provider of free-to-play social gaming platform	-	-	54/100