Challenge Games
Online social games
Challenge Games creates online social games that are fun and easy to play whether you’re a serious or casual gamer. Tapping the capabilities of social networks, Challenge Games helps people play with and against friends.Founded in 2006
Homepage: http://www.challengegames.com
Total money raised: $14.5M
Challenge Games
78701 211 E 7th StSuite 400
Austin
USA TX
Updated on Mar 16, 2013
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Andrew Busey Founder, CEO
Janus Anderson Chief Creative Officer
Frank Coppersmith Vice President, Finance and Administration
Jeff Petry Vice-President of Sports & Licensed Properties
Venky Ganesan Board
Matt Deegler Game Development Director
Past
Christian Primozich Lead, Software Development
Roelof Botha Board Member
June, 2010
Challenge Games was acquired by Zynga
for $20.5M
TechCrunch 
techcrunch.com
January, 2009
Planetstorm game is launched
Challenge Online Games Launches Planetstorm 
challengegames.com
October, 2008
Warstorm collectible card game with MMO elements launched
http://www.warstorm.com 
warstorm.com
September, 2008
Challenge Games raised $10M in a Series B round from Sequoia Capital and Globespan Capital Partners
Challenge Games raises $10 Million in Series B funding 
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July, 2008
Challenge Games raised $4.5M in a Series A round from Sequoia Capital
Online Gamer Challenge Games Raises $4.5 Million First Round 
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Baseball Boss fantasy baseball game launched
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/07/02/baseball-boss-if-you-dont-love-baseball-yet-you-will-now/ techcrunch.com
2006
Challenge Games was founded in 2006