Omgpop
Omgpop, based in New York City, is a developer of social games for platforms like Facebook and iPhone, serving the North American region and acquired after its launch in 2012.
Company Overview
Omgpop is a gaming company headquartered in New York, NY, USA. Known for developing social games for platforms such as Facebook, iPhone, and the open web, Omgpop has established itself as a noteworthy player in the consumer gaming industry. The company supports its games across multiple social networks and also operates its own destination site.
Industry and Sub-industry
Omgpop operates in the consumer sector, specifically focusing on the gaming sub-industry. The company is dedicated to creating innovative game experiences that appeal to a broad audience. As a developer of social games, Omgpop aims to provide real-time interactive entertainment that connects users across various platforms.
Funding and Investment
Omgpop has received funding from prominent venture capital firms such as Spark Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners. These investments have enabled the company to grow and expand its game development capabilities, further establishing its presence in the gaming industry.
Y Combinator Affiliation
Omgpop was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2006 (S06) batch. This affiliation with Y Combinator has provided the company with valuable resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities, contributing to its success and growth in the competitive gaming market.
Acquisition and Current Status
Omgpop was launched in 2012 and has since reached the growth stage of development. The company has been acquired, marking a new chapter in its journey. Despite the acquisition, Omgpop continues to be recognized for creating leader-led real-time gaming experiences and serving regions in the United States and America/Canada.