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Skillz Inc.

http://www.skillz.com/
Last activity: 21.03.2024
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Skillz is the leading mobile games platform that connects players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month.

Skillz has also earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000.
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Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $51.5M
Valuation: $3.5B
Founded date: 2012

Investors 3

Funding Rounds 4

DateSeriesAmountInvestors
13.12.2017Series C$25M-
24.09.2015Series B$15M-
26.09.2014-$6M-
20.06.2013Series A$5.5M-

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21.03.2024Aarki's New Leadership Team Sets Sights on Mobile Ad Market DominationAarki, the ad tech firm that recently spun off from Skillz, has unveiled its new leadership team in a strategic move to capture a share of the booming global mobile ad spending market. CEO Aman Sareen revealed the company's ambitious plans ...
20.03.2024Exclusive: Ad tech firm Aarki appoints leaders after Skillz spinoffAarki announced on Wednesday its new leadership team after spinning off from publicly traded mobile gaming platform Skillz last year, CEO Aman Sareen exclusively tells Axios. Why it matters: The ad tech firm has reset itself as an independe...
10.01.2022CES 2022: Gamifying Crypto Mining and the Future of Blockchain in GamesRyan Epps, Tech Times 10 January 2022, 03:01 pm (Photo : CES 2022) CES 2022 was jam packed with several days' worth of talks and discussions, from female leadership in technology to the viability of NFTs. One talk, however, seemed most prom...
04.01.2022Skillz : Launches in India with a Live Pilot–Jan 3, 2022 DownloadPDF Format (opens in new window) Launch in India Creates Incremental Long-term Revenue Opportunity SAN FRANCISCO - January 3, 2022 -Skillz(NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition ...
15.11.2021The Drone Racing League Launches Drone Racing Arcade Powered by Skillz Mobile Games PlatformNEW YORK, and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Now anyone can be a drone pilot and experience the action-packed sport of drone racing while pushing their #DroneSkills to the limit. The Drone Racing League (DRL), the world's prem...
20.09.2021Skillz : Announces New Multi-Year Stock Grant for Founder and CEO Andrew Paradise–Sep 20, 2021 DownloadPDF Format (opens in new window) September 20, 2021 - Skillz(NYSE: SKLZ) today announced a new multi-year performance stock unit grant (the "2021 Grant") for Skillz Founder and CEO Andrew Paradise, based on hi...
02.08.2021Skillz acquires minority stake in Hamburg’s Exit Games at $50 millionMobile games platform and esports-for-everyone tournament host Skillz has acquired a minority stake in Hamburg-based Exit Games for $50 million. Exit Games is the powerhouse behind the Photon engine, an advanced synchronous multiplayer gami...
07.05.2021Skillz : Awarded “Best Places to Work” DistinctionSkillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today was named to the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal list of “Best Places to Work.” This recognition, ...
05.05.2021SKILLZ INC. Skillz : CORRECTING and REPLACING Skillz Reports Record Q1 Revenue and Raises 2021 GuidanceFifth bullet under First Quarter Financial Highlights should read: Adjusted EBITDA was $(31.1) million during the first quarter of 2021, compared with $(14.6) million in the prior year (instead of Adjusted EBITDA was $31.1 million during th...
05.05.2021SKILLZ INC. Skillz : Hires Airbnb Executive Ian Lee as CFOSkillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform connecting players around the world in fair, fun, and meaningful competition, announced today that veteran finance and investor relations executive Ian Lee has been hired as the company...
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