Rooter
PrivateLast Round
Growth Equity
May 18, 2023
Total Funding Raised
$43.34M
Momentum Score
25 /100
Company Overview
Rooter is an Indian-based operator of a game streaming and esports community platform. Founded in 2016, the company provides a platform for gaming enthusiasts to watch and stream live gaming content, connect with other fans, and participate in a creator-led community. Initially launched as a sports fan engagement platform, Rooter pivoted its focus to the gaming and esports market in 2020. The platform supports content in multiple Indian languages and has a user base of over 85 million registered users. Rooter generates revenue through brand partnerships, advertising, and other monetization strategies targeting its user base. The company is privately held and has raised approximately $46 million in funding across multiple rounds from investors including Lightbox, March Capital, and Paytm.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
Gaming, Live Streaming, Creator Economy, Digital Advertising, Mobile Commerce
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Marketplace Commission, Revenue Share, Freemium
AI Layer
Application
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Historical Pricing
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Rooter Comps
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Rooter Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth Equity | May 18, 2023 | ||||
| Series A | Jan 12, 2022 | ||||
| Pre Seed | May 4, 2020 | ||||
| Pre Seed | Aug 27, 2018 | ||||
| Seed | Mar 28, 2017 | ||||
Angel | Oct 17, 2016 |
Rooter Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Global Play Media | Growth Equity |
| ADvantage VC | Growth Equity |
| Potential Ventures | Growth Equity |
| A.Capital | Growth Equity, Series A |
| Rockstud Capital | Pre Seed |
| LEAD | Growth Equity |
| Venture Catalysts | Growth Equity |
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- Mar 11, 2026
Launched 'Rooter Shop', a marketplace for digital gaming currencies.
- Mar 11, 2026
Platform hosts over 85 million gamers and 1.5 million creators.
Rooter Filings
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