Plarium Global
Hardcore Game Developer
Startup Acquired Media & Entertainment Technologies Est. 2009 Acquired
Total Raised
$10M
Acquired
Last Round
$10M
1 rounds
Investors
1
1 public
Team
7
500+ employees
Confidence
96/100
News
26
articles
About
Plarium Global is an international game-development company specializing in mobile and browser games. Its games offer richly detailed production values, immersive stories, committed player communities, and action-packed strategic gameplay. Plarium Global is committed to creating outstanding mobile and social experiences for hardcore gamers worldwide. With more than 250 million registered users, the company is consistently ranked among the worlds top hardcore game developers.
Classification
Sector
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Engagement & Entertainment
Core Technology
Platforms & InterfacesSoftwareMobileWeb
Target Customer
ConsumersRecreational & LifestyleGamers
Business Model
B2C
Tags
social-gamesentertainmentgamesmobile-gamessocial-mediagamersgame-development
Funding & Events
Sep 2017
M&A Undisclosed
Nov 2024
Exit Undisclosed
Dec 2013
A Round $10M
Gigi Levy-Weiss (Lead)
Aug 2021
M&A Undisclosed
Aug 2017
Exit $700M
News (26)
Nov 12, 2024 ยท www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
Israeli-founded gaming firm Plarium sold for up to $820M to Swedenโ€™s Modern Times Group | CTech
Acquired-by
Oct 1, 2024 ยท www.ice.co.il
growth-positive
ื”ื™ืฉื’ ืœื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ื’ื™ื™ืžื™ื ื’ ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช: ื–ื” ื”ืคืจืก ืฉื‘ื• ื–ื›ืชื”
May 16, 2024 ยท www.pocketgamer.biz
Growth-Negative
Aristocrat Leisure eyes potential sale of Plarium and Big Fish Games
AcquisitionManagement Changes
Jan 23, 2024 ยท www.themarker.com
Growth-Negative
ื‘ืคืขื ื”ืฉื ื™ื™ื” ื”ื—ื•ื“ืฉ: ืคื™ื˜ื•ืจื™ื ื‘ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ื’ื™ื™ืžื™ื ื’ ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช ืคืœืืจื™ื•ื
Layoffs
Jan 10, 2024 ยท en.globes.co.il
growth-negative
Video gaming co Plarium lays off 45
Layoffs
Jul 5, 2023 ยท www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
Plarium co-founder strikes big again with gaming startup Whaleapp | CTech
InvestmentExpand
Apr 3, 2023 ยท company.plarium.com
growth-positive
Plarium Employees Become Lecturers for Ukraine's School Students | Official Plarium news | company.plarium.com | company.plarium.com
PartnersExpand
Sep 15, 2022 ยท invisioncommunity.co.uk
N/A
The Esport Awards Partner with Plarium | Invision Game Community
Aug 22, 2022 ยท www.prnewswire.co.uk
growth-positive
RAID: Shadow Legends Fan-favorite Deathknight Finally Becomes a Legendary Champion
Customers
Aug 2, 2022 ยท www.calcalist.co.il
growth-positive
ืคืœืืจื™ื•ื ืžื”ืจืฆืœื™ื” ืฉื•ื‘ืจืช ืฉื™ืื™ื: Raid Shadow legends ื—ืฆื” ืืช ืจืฃ ื”ืžื™ืœื™ืืจื“ ื“ื•ืœืจ ื‘ื”ื›ื ืกื•ืช ื›ืœื›ืœื™ืกื˜
Customers
Jun 10, 2022 ยท company.plarium.com
growth-positive
Plarium signs partnership with NR Sports and Neymar Jr. is the new ambassador of Mech Arena | Official Plarium news | company.plarium.com | company.plarium.com
PartnersCustomers
Apr 14, 2022 ยท www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
Plarium Celebrates "RAID: Shadow Legends" 3rd Anniversary with Special Live Events and Gifts
Customers
Sep 5, 2021 ยท www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
The fairytale story of a $500 million payday
Acquisition
Aug 2, 2021 ยท venturebeat.com
growth-positive
Plarium buys Finland's mobile studio Futureplay to expand into casual games
AcquisitionExpand
May 6, 2021 ยท www.calcalist.co.il
Not applicable
ื›ืœื›ืœื™ืกื˜ - ื“ืฃ ื”ื‘ื™ืช - ื”ื•ื“ืขืช ืฉื’ื™ืื”
Not applicable
Apr 28, 2021 ยท www.businesswire.com
growth-positive
Plarium Launches 'RAID: Shadow Legends' on the Microsoft Store
Expand
Apr 26, 2019 ยท company.plarium.com
growth-positive
Official Plarium news company.plarium.com
CustomersInvestment
Feb 28, 2019 ยท www.globalbankingandfinance.com
growth-positive
https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/category/news/plarium-launches-collection-rpg-raid-shadow-legends-on-ios-and-android-devices/
CustomersExpand
Jun 7, 2018 ยท www.pocketgamer.biz
growth-positive
Following its $500m takeover Plarium expands into the casual games space with Lost Island: Blast Adventure
Expand
Sep 28, 2017 ยท venturebeat.com
growth-positive
Plarium acquires Rumble Entertainment to expand into RPG market
Acquisition
+ 6 more articles
Details
Product Stage
Released
Employees
500+
Exact Count
1396
District
Center District
Founded
2009
Registrar
514563956
Crunchbase
plarium-com
Locations
Sderot Abba Eban 2, Herzliya, Israel
Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
Michigan, USA
Ural'skaya Ulitsa, 75/1, Moscow, Russia
Hnatyuka Street, 12a, Drohobych, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
California, USA
Nauky Ave, 27b, Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine
Velyka Arnauts'ka Street, 72/74, Odesa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine
Links
Website
LinkedIn
Twitter
Facebook
Admin
Last Update
Nov 12, 2024
Verified by
Yanina Wainscheinker
Missing
markets, not claimed
Team (7)
Aviram Steinhart
CEO
Avi Shalel
Founder
Founder
Haim Turpiashvili
Co-founder & CPO
Founder
Michael Morgovsky
Co-founder & General Manager
Founder
Pavel Bibergal
CTO
Deanna Dweck
CargoVP Corporate Affairs & Marcom
Batya Ivanizer
VP of HR
Internal
Created by
Katie Kaplan (katherinekaplan14@gmail.com)
Created
2013-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
Last editor
Matan Eblagon (matane@sncentral.org)
Status
Acquired by Aristocrat Leisure on Aug, 2017