Steam - About the company
Steam is a funded company based in Bellevue (United States), founded in 2003 by Mike Harrington, Gaelle Fillon and Pierre Davoult. It operates as an Online social gaming platform for PC games. The company has 1281 active competitors, including 78 funded and 56 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like STAN, Enthusiast Gaming and GameWith.
Company Details
Online social gaming platform for PC games. It provides access to the library of games and connects gamers with each other by in-game chat. It also steams controller and VR-based hardware technologies. It offers applications for android and iOS users.
- Website
- store.steampowered.com/
- Registered Address
- Bellevue, Washington
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2003
Location
Bellevue, United States
Stage
Funding Raised
Investors
Ranked
3rd among 1281 active competitors
Employee Count
1,739 as on Mar 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Steam
Steam is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Valve Corporation CIN: 912184416 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 357 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Steam's funding and investors
Steam is a funded company. Steam has 2 institutional investors.
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Steam's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Steam's key team members:
- Mike Harrington: Former Co-Founder of Steam and founder of 2 other companies, Valve and Steam.
- Gaelle Fillon: Founder I Ernestine I Live Content Studio I Amsterdam of Steam.
- Pierre Davoult: Co Founder & Art Director of Steam.
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Steam's employee count trend
Steam has 1,739 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Steam's employee count trend over the years:
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Steam's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Steam include STAN, Enthusiast Gaming and GameWith. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Steam, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Social gaming and community platform to connect gamers and creators | $17.9M | 69/100 | ||
2nd | Enthusiast Gaming 2013, Toronto (Canada), Public | Online social platform for esports enthusiasts | $600K | 64/100 | |
3rd | Steam 2003, Bellevue (United States), Funding Raised | Online social gaming platform for PC games | - | 63/100 | |
4th | Video game media company and gaming community | $4.06M | 63/100 | ||
5th | Miniclip 2001, Neuchatel (Switzerland), Acquired | Video game developer and publisher focusing on web and mobile games | - | - | 62/100 |
6th | Operator of a platform providing instant-play games across multiple categories | $4.99M | 56/100 | ||
7th | N-Dream AG 1997, Zurich (Switzerland), Acquired | N-Dream AG | $3.23M | 56/100 | |
8th | Kast 2015, Walnut (United States), Funding Raised | Operator of a platform for synchronized remote viewing and communication | - | 55/100 | |
9th | Ludeo 2021, El Segundo (United States), Series A | Provider of playable social media platform for gamers | $42M | 55/100 | |
10th | Guild partner for a variety of guild games | $15M | 54/100 |
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Steam's Investments and acquisitions
Steam has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Steam
Here is the latest report on Steam's geography:
News related to Steam
Media has covered Steam for a total of 47 events in the last 1 year, 46 of them have been about company updates.
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Steam Machine benchmarked with Windows 11, performance stays close to SteamOSVideoCardz•Jul 15, 2026•Steam
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Steam Reports Record $11.1 Billion in H1 2026 RevenueNotebookcheck Publishing GmbH•Jul 10, 2026•Steam
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Valve Prepares for Steam Frame Launch by Adding Dedicated Compatibility Category to Steam StoreNotebookcheck Publishing GmbH•Jul 10, 2026•Steam
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Valve Updates Steam Machine Specs: 4K 60 FPS Claim Changed to "Up to 4K"VideoCardz•Jun 26, 2026•Steam
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Steam Machine Compromises on Dual-Channel Memory to Reduce Price Amid Component ShortagesNotebookcheck Publishing GmbH•Jun 23, 2026•Steam
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