When was Strafe founded?

Strafe was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Strafe located?

Strafe is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

How many employees does Strafe have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Strafe is 15.

Is Strafe a funded company?

Strafe is a funded company, having raised a total of $5.21M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on 2015.

When was the latest funding round of Strafe?

Strafe's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Jul 25, 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Strafe rank among its competitors?

Strafe ranks 6th amongst 140 active competitors, of which 8 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was AFK Gaming, which secured $291K in Sep, 2020.

Who are the top competitors of Strafe?

Strafe's top competitors include Dot Esports, WePlay and HLTV.org. Among them, AFK Gaming secured the most recent funding round in September, 2020.

Strafe - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Strafe is a seed company based in Stockholm (Sweden), founded in 2013 by Robert Samuelsson and Jonathan Liberman. It operates as a Mobile app for eSports updates. Strafe has raised $5.21M in funding from BITKRAFT Ventures. The company has 140 active competitors, including 8 funded and 18 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Dot Esports, WePlay and HLTV.org.

Company Details

Strafe is a Sweden based mobile application development studio best known for their eSports mobile application 'Strafe'. The application tracks the latest news, schedules, and results for eSports teams, players, and tournaments. The application is available for both iOS and Android platforms.

Website: www.strafe.com/
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Founded Year

2013

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$5.21M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Jul 25, 2019, $*****

Investors

BITKRAFT Ventures & 2 more

Ranked

6^th among 140 active competitors

Employee Count

15 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Dot Esports & 185 more

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Strafe has raised a total funding of $5.21M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2015. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Jul 25, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Strafe has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Strafe:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 25, 2019	6325449	Seed	4555113	8651563	4213231	4731315
Jul 15, 2016	8112853	Seed	7700340	7571222	1054962	Zenith Group
2015	5722	Seed	2197	7000	7298	7150

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The founders of Strafe are Robert Samuelsson and Jonathan Liberman.

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

Robert Samuelsson: Board Member & Co-founder of Strafe.
Jonathan Liberman: Co-Founder of Strafe.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Strafe's employee count trend

Strafe has 15 employees as of May 26. Here is Strafe's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Strafe include Dot Esports, WePlay and HLTV.org. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Strafe, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Dot Esports 2013, Sydney (Australia), Acquired	eSports focused content provider	$3.5M	Aura Group, University of Waterloo & 2 others	52/100
2nd	WePlay 2006, Wilmington (United States), Funding Raised	Online platform offering eSports news	-	JKR Investment Group	50/100
3rd	HLTV.org 2008, Aarhus (Denmark), Acquired	eSports content platform for CS:GO	-	-	49/100
4th	AFK Gaming 2012, Noida (India), Acquired	Online platform offering esports news	$497K	Inflection Point Ventures, NODWIN Gaming ... & 67 others	48/100
5th	MOBA Network 2018, Stockholm (Sweden), Funding Raised	Content platform for eSports gaming communities	-	Trottholmen, Nano Cap Group & 2 others	47/100
6th	Strafe 2013, Stockholm (Sweden), Seed	Mobile app for eSports updates	$5.21M	MK Venture Capital, BITKRAFT Ventures & 1 others	44/100
7th	Liquipedia 2009, Saudi Arabia, Unfunded	Esports content platform	-	-	43/100
8th	Upcomer 2014, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Provider of gaming news, guides, and editorial content across multiple platforms	$2.41M	Konvoy Ventures, Comcast Ventures & 7 others	42/100
9th	eSports 2016, Heidelberg (Germany), Acquired	eSports content provider	-	Netsolhost.com, AIRI Capital & 1 others	40/100
10th	eForce 2018, Kiev (Ukraine), Unfunded	App-based esports content platform	-	-	40/100