GamesBeat Summit 2021 #GBSummit returns with two days of content and networking designed for industry executives. April 28-29, 2021 Register Now Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Roblox is one of gaming’s many quiet giants. Or, if you have teenagers or …
Read More »Roblox plans to list shares on March 10, reports 82% revenue growth to $923 million for 2020
Roblox, the platform for user-generated games, will go public through a direct listing of its shares on March 10. The company also reported that it lost $ 253.3 million on revenues of $ 923.9 million for the year ended December 31. The San Mateo, California-based company original planned for an …
Read More »Roblox raises $520 million at $29.5 billion valuation, will go public through direct listing
User-generated game platform Roblox has raised $ 520 million in a new round of funding, and it will still go public through a direct listing where the company’s existing shareholders directly sell shares to investors. The private funding deal values Roblox at $ 29.5 billion. The direct listing offering, or DPO, …
Read More »Roblox files for IPO, a first for user-generated game platforms
Get the most out of your game’s subscription plans Best practices for designing and managing your subscription strategy Access guide here User-generated game platform Roblox publicly disclosed its filing to go public on the U.S. stock market today. The company did not say how much it is raising nor its valuation. …
Read More »Roblox, game developers, and JDRF team up to fight Type 1 diabetes
How startups are scaling communication The pandemic is making startups take a close look at ramping up their communication solutions. Learn how Roblox has launched a game inside its virtual world platform that will help raise awareness about Type 1 diabetes in a partnership with medical research nonprofit JDRF, once …
Read More »Roblox believes user-generated content will bring us the Metaverse
Roblox vice president of developer relations Matt Curtis believes that the future of gaming is user-generated content (UGC), and he delved into the gaming world to show why in a talk at our GamesBeat Summit 2020 event this week. In fact, Curtis said in his talk that this could explosion …
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