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Website: http://kongregate.com/

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.

Address: 660 Mission St, Suite 400 San Francisco, CA 94105 Map it »

Founded: 10/2006

Employees: 10

Industry: Consumer Internet

Sub-Industry: Entertainment / Game

Ownership: Private

Date	Type	Capital Amount	Post-Money Valuation	Investors
03/2007	Seed	1M	Unknown
08/2007	Series A	5M	Unknown	Greylock Partners
04/2008	Series B	3M	Unknown	Bezos Expeditions

Name:	Kongregate
Product URL:	http://www.kongregate.com/
Date Launched:	12/2007
Description:	Kongregate is a social web games website, described by its founder as "video games meets YouTube". The site allows prospective visitors to play games created and submitted by members, in much the same way that YouTube showcases video content created and submitted by its members. The site relies on Adobe's Flash web plugin to power the games that it provides.
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09/10/2008 02:42AM by TradeVibes

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User Opinions

Bullish Opinions (7)	Author/Date
Interesting concept site that allows everyone to publish a game. Add Comment	moose6619 02/09/2009	100% 1 vote 1 0% 0
Points, Levels and Badges! These are the things kongregate gives thier users! Add Comment	swift 10/02/2008	100% 2 votes 2 0% 0
Providing a unique online gaming experience Add Comment	yoda 06/12/2008	50% 2 votes 1 50% 1
They are launching Facebook games Add Comment	startuper 05/01/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
Focusing on the community is a good strategy Add Comment	dave 01/17/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
Kongregate has been steadily gaining traffic Add Comment	dave 01/17/2008	100% 7 votes 7 0% 0
Casual gaming is hugely popular Add Comment	dave 01/17/2008	100% 5 votes 5 0% 0

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Bearish Opinions (2)	Author/Date	Do you agree?
Games awesome, so is almost everything else, but immature people wont stop talking. Add Comment	ashes 01/07/2009		100% 1 vote 1 0% 0
There are lots of competitors in this space Add Comment	dude 05/07/2008		100% 3 votes 3 0% 0