When was Sviper founded?

Sviper was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Sviper located?

Sviper is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

How many employees does Sviper have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Sviper is 1.

Is Sviper a funded company?

Sviper is a funded company, having raised a total of $4.3M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Nov 14, 2016.

When was the latest funding round of Sviper?

Sviper's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Feb 28, 2019, with participation from 2 investors.

Where does Sviper rank among its competitors?

Sviper ranks 2277th amongst 8330 active competitors, of which 364 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Nazara, which secured $60M in Jan, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Sviper?

Sviper's top competitors include Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara. Among them, Nazara secured the most recent funding round in January, 2025.

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

Company Details

Sviper is a mobile game studio based in Hamburg and founded in 2016. Develops skill-based high player engagement games with deep progression systems.

Website: sviper.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Hamburg, Germany

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$4.3M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Feb 28, 2019, $*****

Investors

Modern Times Group & 1 more

Ranked

2277^th among 8330 active competitors

Employee Count

1 as on Jun 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Zynga & 11133 more

Exit Details

Acquired by The Sandbox (Feb 28, 2023)

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Sviper is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Sviper GmbH CIN: HRB142258 , Germany, Active	Jul 18, 2016	-	-

Sviper got acquired by The Sandbox on Feb 28, 2023.

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Sviper has raised a total funding of $4.3M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 14, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Feb 28, 2019 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Sviper has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sviper:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 28, 2019	5410614	Series A	2530634	4862234	4367633	2680720
Nov 14, 2016	9997934	Seed	5870721	3384957	5688603	Global Founders Capital

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The founders of Sviper are Ole Schaper and Mark Buchholz.

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

Ole Schaper: Co-Founder of Sviper.
Mark Buchholz: Co-Founder of Sviper.

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Sviper's employee count trend

Sviper has 1 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Sviper's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Sviper include Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sviper, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Zynga 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Casual games developer and publisher for mobile and web platforms	$526M	Sprout Capital Partners, Adams Street Partners ... & 38 others	82/100
2nd	Tripledot 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Developer of mobile games across various platforms and application stores	$202M	Access Industries, 20VC Fund & 28 others	81/100
3rd	Nazara 1999, Mumbai (India), Public	Provider of diversified gaming and sports media platform	$128M	WestBridge Capital, Hornbill Capital & 102 others	81/100
4th	King 2003, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Developer of mobile games providing interactive entertainment across multiple platforms	-	Apax, Mosaic Ventures & 3 others	80/100
5th	Jam City 2007, Culver City (United States), Acquired	Game developer and publisher	$499M	Elsewhere Partners, MENA Venture Investments ... & 20 others	77/100
6th	Wooga 2009, Berlin (Germany), Acquired	Mobile Games developer and publisher specializing in Casual Games	$31.5M	Balderton Capital, Highland Capital Partners ... & 3 others	75/100
7th	Team17 1990, Wakefield (United Kingdom), Public	Developer of indie games across multiple platforms and genres	$21.8M	Herald Investment Management, The Independent Investment Trust ... & 2 others	75/100
8th	Voodoo 2013, Paris (France), Series E	Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes	$200M	GBL, Tencent & 7 others	75/100
9th	Rovio 2003, Espoo (Finland), Acquired	Mobile game developer specializing in casual games	$42M	Accel, Evli Growth Partners & 4 others	72/100
10th	Playtika 2010, Tel Aviv (Israel), Public	Video Game developer specializing in casual games for mobile and web platforms	$1.5M	HTIF, Akilia Partners & 4 others	72/100
2277th	Sviper 2016, Hamburg (Germany), Acquired	Mobile game studio based in Hamburg	$4.3M	Global Founders Capital, Modern Times Group	37/100