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Voodoo - About the company
Voodoo is a series E company based in Paris (France), founded in 2013 by Alexandre Yazdi, Laurent Ritter, Arthur Swiniarski, Pierre-Olivier Corvol and Jonathan Marcelino. It operates as a Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes. Voodoo has raised $200M in funding from investors like Goldman Sachs, Tencent and GBL, with a current valuation of $2.31B. The company has 8265 active competitors, including 364 funded and 291 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara.
Sectors and market segments that Voodoo operate in
Voodoo serves in the Mobile, Gaming market segments.The primary business model of Voodoo are:Company Details
Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes. The company creates engaging puzzle, strategy, and competition-based games. It also provides a platform for sharing authentic moments and connecting with others. The company focuses on empowering creators to develop successful applications.
- Website
- voodoo.io
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Paris, France
Stage
Series E
Total Funding
$200M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$2.31B as on May 02, 2022
Investors
Ranked
7th among 8265 active competitors
Annual Revenue
€1M - €10M as on Dec 31, 2016
Employee Count
974 as on May 31, 2026
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Legal entities associated with Voodoo
Voodoo is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VOODOO YOU LTD CIN: 13552258 , United Kingdom, Active | Aug 05, 2021 | $0 - $1M (As on Aug 31, 2025) | 1 (As on Aug 31, 2022) | |
VOODOO CIN: 792483307 , France, Active | Apr 15, 2013 | $1M - $10M (As on Dec 31, 2016) | - | - |
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Voodoo's funding and investors
Voodoo has raised a total funding of $200M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 28, 2018. Voodoo has 6 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Voodoo:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Aug 03, 2021 | Undisclosed | Series E | $2.01B | - | - | - |
Aug 17, 2020 | Undisclosed | Series E | - | - | - | |
May 28, 2018 | $200M | Series D | - | - | - |
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Voodoo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Voodoo are Alexandre Yazdi, Laurent Ritter, Arthur Swiniarski, Pierre-Olivier Corvol and Jonathan Marcelino. Pierre-Olivier Corvol is the CEO of Voodoo.
Here are the details of Voodoo's key team members:
- Alexandre Yazdi: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Voodoo and founder of 2 other companies, aura and BeCPG. They are also an angel investor in 14 startups.
- Laurent Ritter: Co-Founder of Voodoo and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 12 startups.
- Arthur Swiniarski: Co-founder & CPO @ Blitz of Voodoo.
- Pierre-Olivier Corvol: Founder and CEO @ Blitz of Voodoo.
- Jonathan Marcelino: Studio Director / Founder Ritmo Games of Voodoo.
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Voodoo's employee count trend
Voodoo has 974 employees as of May 26. Here is Voodoo's employee count trend over the years:
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Voodoo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Voodoo include Zynga, Tripledot and Nazara. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Voodoo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Zynga 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Casual games developer and publisher for mobile and web platforms | $526M | 82/100 | |
2nd |  Tripledot 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Developer of mobile games across various platforms and application stores | $202M | 82/100 | |
3rd | Provider of diversified gaming and sports media platform | $128M | 81/100 | ||
4th | King 2003, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Developer of mobile games providing interactive entertainment across multiple platforms | - | 81/100 | |
5th | Jam City 2007, Culver City (United States), Acquired | Game developer and publisher | $499M | 77/100 | |
6th | Mobile Games developer and publisher specializing in Casual Games | $31.5M | 76/100 | ||
7th | Developer of mobile applications and games for entertainment purposes | $200M | 75/100 | ||
8th | Team17 1990, Wakefield (United Kingdom), Public | Developer of indie games across multiple platforms and genres | $21.8M | 74/100 | |
9th | Mobile game developer specializing in casual games | $42M | 72/100 | ||
10th | Video Game developer specializing in casual games for mobile and web platforms | $1.5M | 72/100 |
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Voodoo's Investments and acquisitions
Voodoo has made 3 investments in companies including Volt Games and Teskin. Voodoo has also acquired 5 companies including BeReal and Beach Bum games.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jun 11, 2024 | Acquisition | 2020 | ||
Mar 15, 2022 | Investments | 2020 | Lisbon (Portugal) | |
Nov 08, 2021 | Investments | 2018 | Rishon Lezion (Israel) |
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News related to Voodoo
Filter this listMedia has covered Voodoo for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about partnerships.
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Voodoo CEO Alexandre Yazdi Takes Control of DC Company (Konbini, Le Gorafi)FrenchWeb•May 12, 2026•Voodoo
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One Rule Games closes seed round to build hybridcasual mobile titlesPocket Gamer•Jan 13, 2026•Griffin Gaming Partners, Homa, Voodoo, onepagerules
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Tencent Cloud, WeTest, and Voodoo Join Forces to Elevate Mobile GamingPR Newswire•Aug 22, 2025•Tencent Cloud, WeTest, Voodoo
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Voodoo and Hasbro announce Starscream for Mob Control in TRANSFORMERS AdventureMobidictum•Dec 17, 2024•Voodoo, Hasbro
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Audiomob and Voodoo Partner to Enhance Mobile Gaming Experience with Audio AdsGlobal Village Space•Jul 09, 2024•Audiomob, Voodoo
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Skillz Files Lawsuit Against Voodoo for Alleged Use of Bots in Skill-Based Mobile GamesGlobal Village Space•Jul 03, 2024•Skillz, Voodoo, BeReal
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BeReal Sold to French Video Game Developer for $500 MillionSocial Media Today•Jun 11, 2024•BeReal, Voodoo
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