General info on Roblox
About the company
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NameRoblox
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IndustryOnline Gaming, Entertainment
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Employees1001-5000
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Founding year2004
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TickerRBLX
Filing Information
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IPO file date19/11/2020
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No. of shares198,917,280
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Price rangeTBA
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ExchangeNYSE
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Bookrunners-
IPO Details
About Roblox
David Baszucki and Erik Cassel founded Roblox in 2004. The San Mateo-based company is an online gaming and entertaining platform offering a shared digital experience.
IPO figures
Roblox hasn’t provided an official date for its debut, nor a price for its shares. What we do know is that Roblox has chosen a direct listing, instead of an initial public offering, following into the footsteps of Spotify, Slack, and Palantir.
Valuation
During nine rounds of funding, the company raised $855.7 million, reaching a valuation of $29.5 billion after the latest funding round, where the shares were priced at $45 apiece.
Roblox: what you need to know
- Bought three organizations, the latest one being Loom.ai on Dec 14, 2020
- Funded by 13 investors, such as Altimeter Capital and Dragoneer Investment Group
- Tencent Holdings, Warner Music Group, and Andreessen Horowitz are among those who are backing up Roblox
Sources: sec.gov, techcrunch.com, cnbc.com
Summary
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TickerRBLX
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IPO file date19/11/2020
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ExchangeNYSE
Key elements
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Operating cash flow as of Sept 30, 2020
Revenue as of Sept 30, 2020
Active users/day as of Sept 30, 2020
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