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FIRY
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 5, 2026
FIRY

FIRY

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Skillz: A mobile gaming platform fostering social competition, connecting millions of players with 14,000+ developers.

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San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2012
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Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, Skillz is a public company listed on the NYSE under the ticker SKLZ. The company's core mission is to democratize esports by enabling social competition in mobile games, connecting millions of players with over 14,000 game developers. Skillz offers a platform for mobile multiplayer video game competitions, integrated into various iOS and Android games. Their market focus includes casual esports tournaments, where players can win cash and real-world prizes by competing in games like Solitaire Cube, Blackout Bingo, and Dominoes Gold.

Notable figures affiliated with Skillz include Andrew Paradise, the Chairman and CEO, and Ian Lee, the CFO. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as hosting billions of tournaments and generating substantial revenue. Despite facing financial challenges, Skillz's impact on the mobile gaming industry is profound, fostering a vibrant community of competitive gamers and developers. The platform's ability to turn gaming skills into tangible rewards has revolutionized how mobile games are played and monetized.

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FIRY - Quick Facts

Who are FIRY's competitors?

Companies similar to FIRY include Z League, MegaFans, Gamercraft and Beyond Gaming.

When was FIRY founded?

FIRY was founded in 2012.

Where is FIRY's headquarters located?

FIRY's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

How much has FIRY raised to-date?

As of Jan 21, 2021, FIRY has raised a total of $287.3M (USD).

How many employees does FIRY have?

FIRY has 252 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

FIRY - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Mobile Gaming
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Esports
Tags
  • eSports
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0001801661
  • ticker: FIRY
  • ticker: SKLZ
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7374Computer Processing and Data Preparation and Processing Services
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NAICS
  • 518000Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 518200Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 518210Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
SIC
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
  • 7372Prepackaged Software