Company Research Report: Trailmix Ltd.
Company Overview
- Name: Trailmix Ltd.
- Mission: To foster a culture of trust, respect, and creativity that allows the creation of beautiful, long-lasting games for everyone.
- Founded: December 2017
- Founders: Caro (CEO) and Tristan (Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder)
- Key People:
- Caro, CEO and Co-Founder
- Tristan, Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder
- Richard, CTO
- Headquarters: Tileyard Studios, near Kings Cross station, London, UK
- Number of Employees: No specific number provided; however, the team's growth milestones suggest significant expansion.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Company Recognition: Known for creating free-to-play mobile games that combine rich storytelling with engaging gameplay. Trailmix's game "Love & Pies" has been highly successful, reflecting the company's values of inclusivity and creativity.
Products
- Main Product: Love & Pies
- Description: A free-to-play mobile game incorporating rich storytelling and engaging puzzle mechanics.
- Key Features:
- Diverse characters
- Storylines with romance
- Fun events like "Edwina’s Cash Dash" and "Yuka’s Date Dash"
- Unique seasonal stories through a Season Pass
- Continuous addition of new game days and exclusive events
Recent Developments
- New Product Launches:
- September 2021 marked the launch of "Love & Pies."
- New Features/Updates:
- 2022: Introduction of story-driven events, new game days, and unique characters in "Love & Pies."
- September 2023: Celebrated the second anniversary of "Love & Pies" with in-game to real-life cake transformation events.
- Partnerships and Acquisitions:
- February 2018: Trailmix raised $4.2 million in seed funding from Supercell.
- May 2022: Supercell acquired a majority stake in Trailmix, investing $60 million to enhance the growth of "Love & Pies."
- Awards and Recognitions:
- August 2023: "Love & Pies" received the "Google's Choice" Award at the Green Game Jam Awards for their environmental advocacy event.
- November 2023: "Love & Pies" won "Best Puzzle Game" at the TIGA Games Industry Awards.
- September 2023: Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Games Industry by GamesIndustry.Biz.
- Expansion:
- October 2023: Launch of a new studio in Berlin led by industry veterans Annelie Biernat and Christopher Parschat.
- April 2024: Trailmix named as a Tech Nation "Future Fifty" company, indicating its potential to achieve significant growth.
Overall, Trailmix Ltd. has rapidly established itself as a key player in the mobile gaming industry, emphasizing rich storytelling and inclusive gaming experiences. The company's partnership with Supercell underscores its strong growth trajectory and potential for future success.