Unity - About the company
Unity is a public company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2004 by Nicholas Francis and Joachim Ante. It operates as a Developer of a real-time development platform for 2D and 3D content. Unity has raised $894M in funding from investors like Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital and DFJ Growth. The company has 639 active competitors, including 88 funded and 33 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Epic Games, Animoca Brands and Cadence.
Sectors and market segments that Unity operate in
Unity serves in the Gaming, High Tech, Media & Entertainment market segments.The primary business model of Unity are:Company Details
Developer of a real-time development platform for 2D and 3D content. The platform provides tools and services for creating games and industry applications. It supports multiple platforms and offers features for monetization, user acquisition, and collaboration. The platform also provides learning resources, documentation, and community support.
- Website
- unity.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@unity3d.com
- Registered Address
- 20 PARK DRIVE EAST,MIRFIELD,WEST YORKSHIRE,WF14 9NH
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2004
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$894M in 10 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 639 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
7,162 as on May 31, 2026
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Unity
Unity is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UNITY IT SYSTEM COMPANY LIMITED CIN: 0125560022747 , Thailand, Active | Aug 23, 2017 | $100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - | |
Unity Software Inc. CIN: 1810806 , United States, Active | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - | - | |
Unity Technologies Sf CIN: 264516105 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 1196 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
UNITY COMPUTER LIMITED CIN: 2599875 , United Kingdom, Active | Apr 09, 1991 | £0 - £1M (As on Mar 31, 2023) | 1 (As on Mar 31, 2025) |
Unity's IPO details
Unity got listed on Sep 18, 2020.
Click here to take a look at Unity's IPO in detail
Sign up to download Unity's company profile
Unity's funding and investors
Unity has raised a total funding of $894M over 10 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 20, 2009. Unity has 50 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Unity:
Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 27, 2025 | $690M | Post IPO | - | - | - | - |
Jan 03, 2025 | Undisclosed | Post IPO | - | - | - | |
Nov 15, 2021 | $1.5B | Post IPO | - | - | - | - |
Access funding benchmarks and valuations. Sign up today!View details of Unity's funding rounds and investors
Unity's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Unity are Nicholas Francis and Joachim Ante.
Here are the details of Unity's key team members:
- Nicholas Francis: Former Co-Founder of Unity and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
- Joachim Ante: Former Co-Founder of Unity and founder of 1 other company.
View details of Unity's Founder profiles and Board Members
Unity's employee count trend
Unity has 7,162 employees as of May 26. Here is Unity's employee count trend over the years:
Uncover Unity's growth story! Sign up today!
Access Tracxn on any website
Install Tracxn ExtensionOur Google Chrome extension lets you view company details while browsing their websites
Unity's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Unity include Epic Games, Animoca Brands and Cadence. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Unity, ranked by Tracxn score:
Get insights and benchmarks for competitors of 2M+ companies! Sign up today!
Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Epic Games 1991, Cary (United States), Series F | Digital distribution platform for desktop PC games | $8.13B | 83/100 | |
2nd | Unity 2004, San Francisco (United States), Public | Developer of a real-time development platform for 2D and 3D content | $894M | 76/100 | |
3rd | Animoca Brands 2006, Kowloon (China), Series C | Developer of blockchain-based PC and mobile games | $880M | 75/100 | |
4th | Cadence 1988, San Jose (United States), Public | Provider of electronic design automation software for semiconductor industry | - | 72/100 | |
5th | Blockchain-based infrastructure for NFT games and applications | $277M | 72/100 | ||
6th |  Rec Room 2016, Seattle (United States), Series F | Developer of a social application featuring user-generated games and experiences | $351M | 72/100 | |
7th | Developer of blockchain games and infrastructure for player-owned digital economies | $311M | 69/100 | ||
8th |  Autodesk 1982, San Francisco (United States), Public | Developer of software for architecture engineering construction and product design | - | 68/100 | |
9th |  Beamable 2010, Boston (United States), Series A | Game engine solutions provider | $28.7M | 66/100 | |
10th | Unreal Engine 1991, Cary (United States), Funding Raised | Game engine developed by Epic Games | - | 66/100 |
_1583130731032.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo}
Get insights and benchmarks for competitors of 2M+ companies! Sign up today!Looking for more details on Unity's competitors? Click here to see the top ones
Unity's Investments and acquisitions
Unity has made 4 investments in companies including AppsFlyer and Omnipack. Unity has also acquired 16 companies including OTO and Parsec.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 22, 2026 | Investments | 2011 | San Francisco (United States) | |
Feb 25, 2022 | Investments | 2016 | Warsaw (Poland) | |
Nov 30, 2021 | Investments | 2018 | Makati (Philippines) |
Want to know more about where corporates are investing? Sign up today!See all investments and acquisitions by Unity
Reports related to Unity
Here is the latest report on Unity's sector:
News related to Unity
Filter this listMedia has covered Unity for a total of 86 events in the last 1 year, 54 of them have been about company updates and 9 about partnerships.
•
•
Google Exceeds $1 Billion Africa Investment Target, Announces AI and Infrastructure InitiativesVCCircle•Jul 02, 2026•Google, Spaceflow, Volvo Cars, Y Combinator and 9 others
•
AppsFlyer secures investment from Moloco, Google, Meta, and UnityMobidictum•Jun 23, 2026•Unity, Moloco, Google, Meta and 1 other
•
Meta Platforms Explores Investment or Acquisition of Indian Fintech Startup CREDBusiness Upturn•Jun 19, 2026•CRED, Meta, Manus, Crusoe and 6 others
•
cTrader integrates AppsFlyer to boost mobile advertising for brokersFinance Magnates•Jun 09, 2026•cTrader, AppsFlyer, Unity, Moloco and 2 others
•
Meta’s Extended VR Partnership Just Shift Unity Software's (U) Investment Narrative?Simply Wall St•May 27, 2026•Unity, Meta
•
•
•
•
Unity Q1 Revenue Up 17% to $508M, Posts $347M Loss Amid IronSource ClosureGamesIndustry•May 07, 2026•Unity
Get curated news about company updates, funding rounds, M&A deals and others. Sign up today!Are you a Founder ?
FAQs about Unity
Explore our recently published companies
- Autocal - Thane based, 2002 founded, Funding Raised company
- Indo Amines - Thane based, 1994 founded, Public company
- Taro International - Haifa based, 1992 founded, Unfunded company
- SmartCart AI - San Francisco based, Unfunded company
- 365 Retail Markets - London based, 2008 founded, Unfunded company
- Bishop Paiute Development Corporation - Bishop based, 2009 founded, Funding Raised company
