Booyah

Overview

Total Funding Amount 
$59.5M
CB Rank (Company) 
25,224
Booyah
Booyah is a real-world, location-based game developer that creates mass-market games and entertainment products.
Categories 
iOS, Location Based Services, MMO Games, Mobile
Headquarters Regions 
San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US
Founded Date 
May 1, 2008
Founders 
Keith Lee, Sam Christiansen
Operating Status 
Closed
Closed Date 
Mar 2014
Funding Status 
Late Stage Venture
Last Funding Type 
Series C
Number of Employees 
51-100
Company Type 
For Profit
Website 
www.booyah.com
Facebook 
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Twitter 
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Contact Email 
info@booyah.com

Booyah is the market leader in real-world & location–based gaming. The company is founded on the premise that "where you play matters" and creates compelling, innovative mass-market games and entertainment products that have been enjoyed by tens of millions of worldwide. By integrating real-world signals into its portfolio of products, Booyah is more than a games company…literally changing how people play and delivering more personal, more social & more meaningful ways for gamers of all ages to play & interact with their friends & the world around them.

Booyah has partnered with leading consumer brands including H&M, Pantene, Olay, Paul Frank, Disney, Subway, Adidas, MTV and others to connect engaged gamers with the products they love. To learn more about advertising & sponsorship opportunities, click here.

The company draws its creativity and inspiration from the mobile, consumer web, social and traditional gaming space with a leadership team drawn from the world’s top interactive companies including Electronic Arts, Blizzard Entertainment, Glu Mobile, Crowdstar, LucasArts, Kabam and Insomniac Games. Booyah is financed by Accel Partners and Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers’ iFund.

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Siftery

Total Products Active 55
Total Product Changes 10.5%

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds 
4
Total Funding Amount 
$59.5M
Booyah raised a total of $59.5M in funding over 4 rounds. The latest funding came from a Series C round on Mar 28, 2013.
Announced Date  
Transaction Name  
Number of Investors  
Money Raised  
Lead Investors  
Mar 28, 2013
$30M
Sep 30, 2009
$5M

Investors

Number of Lead Investors 
2
Number of Investors 
3
Booyah is funded by 3 investors. Accel and DAG Ventures are the most recent investors.

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Patents and Trademarks by IPqwery

Booyah has registered 7 trademarks with the most popular class being 'Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments'.

Current Team

Number of Current Team Members 
3
Booyah has 3 current team members, including CEO Brian Morrisroe.

Board Members and Advisors

Number of Board Members / Advisors 
3
Jim Breyer
Board Member
May 2010
Jeff Jordan
Board Member
2010
Richard Yanowitch
Board Member
May 11, 2010

Past Team

Number of Past Team Members 
13
Person Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Lead Data Scientist:Systems
2011
Apr 1, 2015
Director, HR
Oct 2012
Apr 2013
Director, Marketing & Publishing
2011
2013
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer
2011
2013
VP of Marketing
2012
Jun 1, 2012

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