Dropleaf
Dropleaf, formerly known as Root Software, was a Seattle-based company offering a subscription service for unlimited indie PC games, focusing on enhancing discoverability and revenue for independent developers.
Company Overview
Dropleaf, previously known as Root Software, is based in Seattle, WA, USA. The company operates in the consumer gaming industry and was part of the Y-Combinator S17 batch. Dropleaf launched in April 2017 and maintained a small team of 2 members. The company targeted regions in the United States and America/Canada.
Subscription Service for Indie PC Games
Dropleaf provides a subscription service that offers unlimited access to a variety of indie PC games. This service aims to enhance the discoverability of independent developers and extend their revenue streams. Dropleaf's focus on improving the user experience is demonstrated through its built-in discovery system, designed to help users find games they will love.
Dropleaf's Industry Focus
Operating within the consumer gaming industry, Dropleaf focuses on delivering transformative experiences through its subscription service. The company's aim is to serve the indie gaming community by promoting the discoverability of independent games and providing continuous revenue opportunities for developers.
History and Evolution
Dropleaf originally launched under the name Root Software in April 2017. The company transitioned to its new name and continued to operate with a team size of 2. As a member of the Y-Combinator S17 batch, Dropleaf received support and mentorship to refine its services. Despite the company's inactive status, it aimed to make a significant impact in the consumer gaming industry.