Zupee (Ludo)

Zupee (Ludo)
Company typePrivate
IndustryOnline Gaming
Founded2018
FounderDilsher Singh Malhi Siddhant Saurabh.
HeadquartersGurgaon, India
ServicesOnline Skilled Based Games
Number of employees
300
ParentCashgrail Private Limited
Websitehttps://www.zupee.com

Zupee (Ludo) is an online multiplayer gaming app [1][2][3] where users can play against other users for entertainment and monetary rewards.[4][5][6]

Background

Zupee is an Indian online gaming platform that offers games of skill. It offers both free and pay-to-play games. Its flagship game is Ludo.[1][2][7]

Zupee was founded in 2018 by Dilsher Singh Malhi and Siddhant Saurabh.[8]

Zupee is backed by investors such as WestCap Group, Tomales Bay Capital, Nepean Capital, AJ Capital, Matrix Partners India, and Orios Venture Partners.[9]

In 2021, Zupee introduced a skilling academy and partnered with NIIT Foundation to offer vocational skills programs.[10]

Format

Zupee Ludo is an online version of the classic board game Ludo.[7]

Brand ambassadors

References

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  2. ^ a b "Playing games can boost learning, improve complex business trainings: Zupee founder". The Economic Times. 9 June 2021. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Zupee raises $8mn". The Hindu. 8 April 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  4. ^ Mittal, Apoorva (17 August 2021). "Zupee raises $30 million in funding led by WestCap Group, Tomales Bay Capital". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  5. ^ Kaur, Harpreet (13 October 2021). "How Zupee Has Revolutionized Gaming In India". Chandigarh Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  6. ^ Mittal, Apoorva (5 January 2022). "Gaming startup Zupee racks up $72 million as part of larger round, valuation hits $600 million". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  7. ^ a b "What is Zupee Ludo and How to Play it: A Comprehensive Guide in 2023 (18th September)". 18 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  8. ^ Chengappa, Sangeetha (8 April 2020). "Skill-based gaming company Zupee raises $8 million in Series A, led by Matrix Partners India". BusinessLine. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  9. ^ Singh, Shubham (11 January 2021). "Gaming Platform Zupee Raises $10 Mn From WestCap To Build On 2020 Growth". Inc42 Media. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Zupee launches skilling academy; ties up with NIIT Foundation for vocational skills programme". The Times of India. 21 June 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  11. ^ Khosla, Varuni (30 June 2023). "Gaming platform Zupee signs Kapil Sharma as brand ambassador for new ad film". mint. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Online gaming platform Zupee names Salman Khan as brand ambassador". Financialexpress. 17 February 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.