Accelbyte
also invests · investor profileRedmond, US · Founded 2016 · 2 known investors
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283 people in our graph share verified history with the Accelbyte team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Rajat Tanejaunlockedknows Junaili Lie · together at Electronic Arts (overlapped)
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×4knows the team · via Electronic Arts
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AccelByte provides managed backend modules, developer tools, and professional services for building, launching, and operating games across PC, console, mobile, and VR. It serves game studios ranging from indie developers to AAA publishers, offering engine-agnostic SDKs for Unreal, Unity, and custom stacks.
Founders & leadership
Accelbyte was founded in 2016 by Junaili Lie.
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Junaili LieinFounderFounder of AccelByte, which provides backend infrastructure and developer tools for game studios. Lie has led distributed engineering teams across multiple time zones and previously worked at major technology companies.
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$55.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2022
▶$50MraisedApr 2022 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$50MraisedApr 2022 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- ROBERT KAPLANDirector
- MICHAEL FANDirector
- JUNAILI LIEExecutive Officer, Director
- HOU JIE YANDirector
- Offering amount
- $50M
- Amount sold
- $50M
- First sale
- Apr 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5.1MraisedJun 2021 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$5.1MraisedJun 2021 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- JUNAILI LIEExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $5.1M
- First sale
- Jun 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Accelbyte do?
- AccelByte provides managed backend modules, developer tools, and professional services for building, launching, and operating games across PC, console, mobile, and VR. It serves game studios ranging from indie developers to AAA publishers, offering engine-agnostic SDKs for Unreal, Unity, and custom stacks.
- Who founded Accelbyte?
- Accelbyte was founded by Junaili Lie in 2016.
- Who are Accelbyte's investors?
- Accelbyte's investors include Moon Holdings, SoftBank Vision Fund.
- How much funding has Accelbyte raised?
- Accelbyte has disclosed $55.1M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Accelbyte headquartered?
- Accelbyte is headquartered in Redmond, US.
