Razer

About

Razer develops high-end precision gaming products by combining technology, ergonomics, and expert validation.

San Francisco,California,United States
1001 - 5000
https://www.razer.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Series B
Industries: Consumer Electronics,Gaming,iOS,Product Design,Software
Founded date: Jun 27, 2005
Number Of Employee: 1001 - 5000
Operating Status: Active
Stock Symbol: hkg:1337
Legal Name: Razer Pte. Ltd.

Razer is a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers.

Razer is transforming the way people play games, engage with other gamers and identify with the gamer lifestyle. Having won the coveted “Best of CES” award consecutively for six years, the company’s leadership in product innovation continues to create new categories for the gaming community that is estimated to have over 1 billion gamers worldwide.

Razer’s award-winning design and technology include an array of user interface and systems devices, voice-over IP for gamers and a cloud platform for customizing and enhancing gaming devices.

Founded in 2005, Razer is backed by Intel Capital, IDG-Accel and Heliconia Capital Management (Heliconia), a wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore investment company Temasek.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

5

$700M

Razer has raised a total of $700M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 13, 2017 from a IPO round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Nov 13, 2017	IPO	$500M	—	—	—	Detail
May 15, 2017	Series Unknown	$75M	1	Horizons Ventures	—	Detail
Feb 23, 2016	Series C	$75M	1	Lianluo	—	Detail
Oct 15, 2014	Series B	—	1	Intel Capital	—	Detail
Dec 20, 2011	Series A	$50M	2	Accel IDG Capital	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

10

5

Razer has made 10 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 25, 2022, when Mintroute raised 0.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Aug 25, 2022 Mintroute	Corporate Round	—	Financial Services	Yes
Jul 26, 2022 Mighty Bear Games	Initial Coin Offering	$10M	Online Games	—
May 4, 2022 Monsoon	Pre-seed	—	Blockchain	Yes
Mar 17, 2022 Lava Labs	Series A	$10M	Gaming	—
Jul 14, 2021 Lambda	Series A	$15M	Artificial Intelligence	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

5

Razer is funded by 5 investors. Horizons Ventures and Lianluo are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Horizons Ventures	Yes	Series Unknown
Lianluo	Yes	Series C
Intel Capital	Yes	Series B
Accel	Yes	Series A
IDG Capital	Yes	Series A

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

18

Razer has 18 current employee profiles, including Executive Khaw Joo

Executive

Executive

Executive

Executive

Executive

Exits

Razer has had 2 exits. Razer most notable exits include MOL , Esports Mogul Asia Pacific

Date	Company Name	Exit Type	Industry
Oct 9, 2014	MOL	M&A	E-Commerce	Detail
Jun 18, 2011	Esports Mogul Asia Pacific	IPO	Computer	Detail

Acquisition

Razer has acquired 6 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was OUYA on Jul 28, 2015. They acquired OUYA for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Jul 28, 2015 OUYA	Consumer Electronics	acquisition	—	Detail
Oct 17, 2016 THX	Consumer Electronics	acquisition	—	Detail
Jan 30, 2017 Nextbit Systems	Consumer Electronics	—	$ 15M	Detail
Apr 23, 2018 MOL	E-Commerce	merge	$ 100M	Detail
Feb 2, 2021 Controller Gear	Consumer Goods	acquisition	—	Detail