Playdom
acquired by Disney5 known investors
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Online social network of game developers; acquired by Disney in 2010.
Founders & leadership
LX
Ling XiaoCDO, co-founder2008–2012Founder of Playdom, an online social network for game developers that was acquired by Disney in 2010.
Investors · 5
Bessemer Venture Partnerslisted by Bessemer Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $50K – $100M
How we know: Bessemer Venture Partners's portfolio page · funding news · gamesbeat.com · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
Lightspeed Venture Partnerslisted by Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $5M
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Also in the syndicate · 1
New World Ventures
Founder mafia
The Playdom mafia →6 people who came through Playdom went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Playdom do?
- Online social network of game developers; acquired by Disney in 2010.
- Who founded Playdom?
- Playdom was founded by Ling Xiao.
- Who are Playdom's investors?
- Playdom's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Steamboat Ventures Asia Management, Ltd..
- Who acquired Playdom?
- Playdom was acquired by Disney.







