
Critical Role Productions: A multimedia company, creating and streaming original shows since 2015.
Founded in 2015, Critical Role Productions, LLC is a multimedia production company created by the members of the streaming show Critical Role. The company's core mission is to produce high-quality, engaging content centered around tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) and storytelling. Their vision is to foster a global community of fans who share a passion for immersive narratives and creative expression. Critical Role offers a variety of shows including "Critical Role," "Talks Machina," "Exandria Unlimited," and "Candela Obscura," available on their Twitch and YouTube channels. They also operate an online shop and publish TTRPG content through their imprint, Darrington Press.
Notable affiliated individuals include the original cast members such as Matthew Mercer, Marisha Ray, and Travis Willingham, who are also key figures in the company's operations. Investors and partnerships have included Geek & Sundry and Legendary Digital Networks, although Critical Role Productions became fully independent in early 2019. Key achievements include successfully funding a record-breaking Kickstarter campaign for an animated series, "The Legend of Vox Machina," which was later picked up by Amazon Prime Video. The company has significantly impacted the TTRPG community by popularizing the genre and creating a thriving ecosystem of related content and merchandise.

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Critical Role was founded in 2015.
Critical Role's headquarters is located in Burbank, CA, US.
Critical Role's most recent funding round was for $9.1M (USD) in April 2019.
As of Apr 8, 2019, Critical Role has raised a total of $9.1M (USD).
Critical Role has 67 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.