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Niantic

acquired by Scopely, Inc.

San Francisco, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors

niantic.com ↗

Founders & leadership

KO
Kenji OkuboDirector
JH
John HankeExecutive Officer, Director

Investors · 6

Breyer CapitalAustin · $500K – $10M
CapitalGSan Francisco · $50M – $100M
Frontier Venture CapitalBoulder · $50K – $500K
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco · $15M – $75M
Alsop Louie PartnersreportedSan Franciscovia Gilman Louie · board
Spark CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $25M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
▶$300MraisedDec 2021 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Niantic raises $300M at $9BN valuationnianticlabs.com · Nov 2021Niantic Receives $300M Investment at a valuation of $9Bnianticlabs.com · Nov 2021
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • John HankeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Gilman LouieDirector
  • Courtney Greene PowerExecutive Officer
  • Kenji OkuboDirector
  • Megan QuinnExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$300M
Amount sold
$300M
First sale
Nov 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$244.6MraisedFeb 2019 · 28 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Megan QuinnDirector
  • John HankeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kenji OkuboDirector
  • Gilman LouieDirector
Offering amount
$245M
Amount sold
$244.6M
First sale
Dec 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$198.8MraisedNov 2017 · 17 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Gilman LouieDirector
  • John HankeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kenji OkuboDirector
Offering amount
$200.6M
Amount sold
$198.8M
First sale
Nov 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.8MraisedDec 2015 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Niantic Raises $20M from Google, Pokémon Company, and Nintendotechcrunch.com · Oct 2015
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kenji OkuboDirector
  • John HankeExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2.8M
Amount sold
$2.8M
First sale
Dec 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$20MraisedOct 2015 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Niantic Raises $20M from Google, Pokémon Company, and Nintendotechcrunch.com · Oct 2015
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kenji OkuboDirector
  • John HankeExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$35M
Amount sold
$20M
First sale
Oct 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Acquisitions · 3

Early investors' stakes continue via these deals
Escher Reality

Escher Reality provides an API platform that handles backend infrastructure and services for augmented reality applications.

Hoss

Hoss provides a platform for API companies to manage documentation, monitor API usage, and offer customizable developer dashboards to their customers.

Mayhem

Mayhem provides game tracking, real-time leaderboards, and community chat features for gaming events. (Note: Acquired by Niantic in 2020)

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