Voodoo
Founded 2013 · 996 employees · 3 known investors
Voodoo is a global technology company that develops and publishes mobile games and apps, partnering with game studios and creators to bring products to market. Known for hypercasual and hybrid casual games, it operates as a mobile gaming publisher with a portfolio of consumer apps.
Also known as Voodoo.io
Founders & leadership
Voodoo was founded in 2013 by Laurent Ritter.
Investors · 3
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Company profile
researched Aug 2026Voodoo is a technology company that develops and publishes mobile games and consumer applications, positioning itself around entertaining audiences through apps and games and supporting outside creators in bringing their ideas to market. Its stated portfolio spans casual strategy and board games, real-time competitive titles such as a 1v1 castle-duel game, and social apps focused on sharing authentic moments with close contacts and on self-expression for younger users. It also offers a product that turns games into competitions with cash rewards.
Alongside its own titles, Voodoo structures its activities as a set of services: publishing, an academy, and advertising. As of its website, the company reports 8 billion cumulative downloads, 150 million monthly active users, $780 million of revenue in 2025, and 800 employees.
Business model
Voodoo publishes and operates mobile games and consumer apps, and offers publishing, academy and advertising services to creators and studios, indicating revenue from its own app portfolio and from ads-related services.
Revenue is generated from Voodoo's portfolio of mobile games and apps and from its advertising business; the company reported $780 million of revenue in 2025.
Traction
The company reports 8 billion downloads, 150 million monthly active users and $780 million of revenue in 2025, with 800 employees.
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Market position
Voodoo describes itself as a global tech company entertaining audiences through apps and games, operating across casual mobile gaming and social consumer apps.
Go-to-market
Voodoo distributes titles through mobile app stores under its own brand and recruits external creators via its publishing and academy offerings; it also operates an advertising service.
Consumers who play mobile games and use social and entertainment apps, plus game creators, content creators and technical innovators who work with Voodoo through its publishing and academy programs.
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Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsBeach Bum Games develops and publishes mobile games including card games, board games, and casino titles like Spades Royale, Rummy Rush, and Domino Go. The company serves casual mobile gamers worldwide and was acquired by Voodoo in 2021.
In the news
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primary sources listed
- Voodoovoodoo.io · web
1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Voodoo do?
- Voodoo is a global technology company that publishes mobile games and consumer apps reaching 150 million monthly active users.
- Who founded Voodoo?
- Voodoo was founded by Laurent Ritter in 2013.
- Who are Voodoo's investors?
- Voodoo's investors include Prime Ventures, General Catalyst, Goldman Sachs.