When was Voodoo founded?

Voodoo was founded in 2013 and became a unicorn in 2020, reaching the milestone in 7 years. It raised its 1st funding round 5 years after its incorporation.

Where is Voodoo located?

Voodoo is headquartered in Paris, France.

Who is the current CEO of Voodoo?

Alexandre Yazdi and Pierre-Olivier Corvol s of Voodoo. Alexandre Yazdi has also founded 1 company and is angel investors in 14 startups, including aura and BeCPG.

How many employees does Voodoo have?

As of Jan 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Voodoo is 750.

Is Voodoo a funded company?

Voodoo is a funded company, having raised a total of $200M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $200M Series D round, raised on May 28, 2018.

How much is Voodoo worth?

The latest valuation of Voodoo is $2.31B as of May 02, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Voodoo?

Voodoo's latest funding was a Series E round on Aug 03, 2021, with participation from 0 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Voodoo?

Annual revenue of Voodoo is €1.13M as on Dec 31, 2016.

Is Voodoo a Mobile Gaming company?

The primary sector of Voodoo is Mobile Gaming.

Where does Voodoo rank among its competitors?

Voodoo ranks 7th amongst 8199 active competitors, of which 359 are funded. It stands 4th 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 Voodoo?

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

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

Voodoo is a series E company based in Paris (France), founded in 2013 by Alexandre Yazdi, Laurent Ritter, Arthur Swiniarski, Pierre-Olivier Corvol and Jonathan Marcelino. It operates as a Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes. Voodoo has raised $200M in funding from investors like Goldman Sachs, Tencent and GBL, with a current valuation of $2.31B. The company has 8199 active competitors, including 359 funded and 288 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara.

Sectors and market segments that Voodoo operate in

Voodoo serves in the Mobile, Gaming market segments.The primary business model of Voodoo are:

Company Details

Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes. The company creates engaging puzzle, strategy, and competition-based games. It also provides a platform for sharing authentic moments and connecting with others. The company focuses on empowering creators to develop successful applications.

Website: voodoo.io
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Founded Year

2013

Location

Paris, France

Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$200M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series E, Aug 03, 2021, Undisclosed

Post Money Valuation

$2.31B as on May 02, 2022

Investors

Goldman Sachs & 5 more

Ranked

7^th among 8199 active competitors

Annual Revenue

€1.13M as on Dec 31, 2016

Employee Count

750 as on Jan 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

BeReal & 7 more

Similar Companies

Zynga & 11002 more

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Voodoo is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
VOODOO SAS CIN: T20UF3675J , Singapore, Active	May 04, 2020	-	-
VOODOO YOU LTD CIN: 13552258 , United Kingdom, Active	Aug 05, 2021	$1.64K (As on Aug 31, 2025)	1 (As on Aug 31, 2022)
VOODOO CIN: 792483307 , France, Active	Apr 15, 2013	$1.25M (As on Dec 31, 2016)	-	-

Voodoo has raised a total funding of $200M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 28, 2018. Voodoo has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Voodoo:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 03, 2021	Undisclosed	Series E	$2.01B	-	-	-
Aug 17, 2020	Undisclosed	Series E	-	-	Tencent	-
May 28, 2018	$200M	Series D	-	-	Goldman Sachs	-

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The founders of Voodoo are Alexandre Yazdi, Laurent Ritter, Arthur Swiniarski, Pierre-Olivier Corvol and Jonathan Marcelino. Pierre-Olivier Corvol is the CEO of Voodoo.

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

Alexandre Yazdi: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Voodoo and founder of 2 other companies, aura and BeCPG. They are also an angel investor in 14 startups.
Laurent Ritter: Co-Founder of Voodoo and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 12 startups.
Arthur Swiniarski: Co-founder & CPO @ Blitz of Voodoo.
Pierre-Olivier Corvol: Founder and CEO @ Blitz of Voodoo.
Jonathan Marcelino: Studio Director / Founder Ritmo Games of Voodoo.

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Voodoo's employee count trend

Voodoo has 750 employees as of Jan 26. Here is Voodoo's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Voodoo include Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Voodoo, 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	Kaplan Group Investments, Silver Lake & 37 others	82/100
2nd	Tripledot 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Developer of mobile games across various platforms and application stores	$202M	Access Industries, Eldridge Industries & 28 others	82/100
3rd	Nazara 1999, Mumbai (India), Public	Provider of diversified gaming and sports media platform	$128M	WestBridge Capital, Hornbill Capital & 103 others	78/100
4th	Jam City 2007, Culver City (United States), Acquired	Game developer and publisher	$499M	Elsewhere Partners, Bezos Expeditions & 20 others	77/100
5th	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	76/100
6th	Wooga 2009, Berlin (Germany), Acquired	Mobile Games developer and publisher specializing in Casual Games	$31.5M	Balderton Capital, Highland Capital Partners ... & 3 others	76/100
7th	Voodoo 2013, Paris (France), Series E	Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes	$200M	Tencent, Goldman Sachs & 4 others	74/100
8th	King 2003, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Developer of mobile games providing interactive entertainment across multiple platforms	-	Apax, Mosaic Ventures & 3 others	74/100
9th	Rovio 2003, Espoo (Finland), Acquired	Mobile game developer specializing in casual games	$42M	Accel, Felicis Ventures & 4 others	72/100
10th	Homa Games 2018, Paris (France), Series B	Developer and publisher of mobile-based casual games	$165M	Headline, Quadrille Capital & 14 others	71/100

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Voodoo has made 3 investments in companies including Volt Games and Teskin. Voodoo has also acquired 5 companies including BeReal and Beach Bum games.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 11, 2024	Acquisition	BeReal	2020	Cayman Islands
Mar 15, 2022	Investments	Volt Games	2020	Lisbon (Portugal)
Nov 08, 2021	Investments	Teskin	2018	Rishon Lezion (Israel)