| Website | kongregate.com |
| Category | Games, Video and Entertainment |
| Employees | 20 |
| Founded | 1/00 |
| Description | Gaming social network |
| Total | $9M |
| Series A, 3/07 | $1M |
| Series B, 8/07 Greylock Partners Reid Hoffman Joe Kraus Jeff Clavier Richard Wolpert | $5M |
| Series B, 4/08 Bezos Expeditions | $3M |
Kongregate is a casual gaming social network where gamers can gain ranking and earn awards. The site allows developers to upload their games and share in revenues (25-50%) from the ads displayed around the games. Kongregate promotes developers to upload new games by having “game of the week” contests.
Kongregate pays skilled developers between $20,000-80,000 to create premium games to provide their community with quality games. Each premium game comes with a free version that can be upgraded to paid premium version.
Competitors include Miniclip.
Video by Robert Scoble
Added: 2/10/08Kongregate’s pitch from TechCrunch Elevator Pitches
Added: 6/4/08| Website | kongregate.com |
| Stage | Live |
| Launch Date | October 19, 2006 |
| Tags | wiki |
Kongregate is a casual gaming site where visitors can play from a library of user generated flash games. After joining, users can gain ranking, awards, and playing cards for another site wide collectible card game.
