Ludeo
Category: AI in Media / Gaming / Entertainment
Ludeo is a social media platform that enables gamers to create and share interactive, playable highlights from their gameplay. Ludeo was founded in 2021. The company is led by Asaf Gazit. Based in Los Angeles, California, USA and Tel Aviv, Israel. Team size: 20-30. Total funding raised: $42M. Latest round: Series A, $30M, 2022-07-11, led by Playtika. Key investors include Playtika, Samsung Next, LG Ventures, Corner Ventures, AnD Ventures, Stardom Ventures.
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California, USA and Tel Aviv, Israel
- Team size
- 20-30
- Total funding
- $42M
Value proposition
To enhance game discovery and community engagement by allowing users to instantly play and share short, interactive gameplay moments without needing to download the full game.
Products and solutions
Ludeo Platform, Playable game content format ('Ludeos'), Ludeo SDK for game developers
Unique value
Ludeo has developed what it calls the world's first playable game content format, turning passive gameplay videos into interactive, instantly playable experiences.
Target customer
Game studios, content creators, and gamers
Industries served
Gaming, Social Media, Entertainment
Technology advantage
The company's proprietary technology allows for the creation of embeddable, playable game highlights that can be shared across various platforms, offering a novel way for game discovery and user engagement.
How they differentiate
Ludeo differentiates itself by allowing users to share playable gaming moments, not just video clips. It aims to be the first playable social media platform designed specifically for gamers.
Main competitors
Enthusiast Gaming, STAN, GameTree, Discord, Twitch
Key partnerships
Playtika, Samsung, LG Ventures, NVIDIA, KRAFTON, AWS, IO Interactive
Notable customers
Starbreeze, Bloober Team, Relic, IO Interactive, KRAFTON
Major milestones
Launched the first playable social media platform for gamers, Partnered with major game studios like Starbreeze, Bloober Team, and Relic, Raised $42M in Series A funding, Appointed Rob Schonfeld, former CRO of Activision, as Chief Business Officer in May 2025, Named one of Israel's Most Promising Startups of 2025
Growth metrics
Not publicly available
Market positioning
Ludeo is positioned at the intersection of gaming, social media, and content discovery, creating a new category of interactive entertainment.
Geographic focus
Global with offices in Tel Aviv, Israel, and Los Angeles, USA
Patents and IP
No public patent information available
About Asaf Gazit
Co-founder and CEO of Ludeo since 2021. Previously founded Edge Movement, a non-profit focused on developing life skills for teenagers through physical fitness. Former co-founder of GenieLabs.
Official website: https://www.ludeo.com/