-81%

est. 2Y upside i

DevOps & InfraSeries A

Highscore is the world's most comprehensive cloud gaming platform. With Highscore, you can play any game you own, on almost any device you own. Starting with Steam support, and available first in the browser, Highscore will be adding support for other gaming storefronts and platforms (like Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, & Android) quickly after launch.

Rank

#3910

Sector

Cloud Gaming

Est. Liquidity

~6Y

Data Quality

Data: Medium

Highscore operates in a rapidly expanding cloud gaming market (TAM growing ~49% YoY) with a compelling 'bring-your-own-games' model.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Bull (15%)+250%

Highscore successfully differentiates with its 'bring-your-own-games' model and unique features like virtual couch multiplayer, capturing a significant niche in the rapidly growing cloud gaming market. Strong user adoption and retention drive revenue to $50M+ by 2028, justifying a $350M valuation at a 7x revenue multiple, attracting an acquisition by a larger tech player.

Base (30%)+25%

Highscore gains moderate traction, establishing itself as a viable, albeit smaller, player in the cloud gaming space. It struggles to significantly challenge incumbents but maintains a loyal user base. Revenue reaches $15M by 2028, leading to a modest $125M valuation, providing a slight return for common shareholders after preferences.

Bear (55%)-80%

Dominant incumbents like NVIDIA GeForce NOW and Xbox Cloud Gaming leverage their vast resources and existing user bases to stifle Highscore's growth. High capital intensity and intense competition lead to a down round or an acquisition at a distressed valuation of $20M or less, wiping out most common stock value due to liquidation preferences.

Est. time to liquidity~6.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

high

Assuming $20M in total funding on a $100M valuation, investors hold $20M in liquidation preferences. In an exit at or below $20M, common shareholders would receive nothing.

Dilution Risk

high

As an early-stage company with high capital intensity, Highscore will likely require multiple additional funding rounds, leading to significant future dilution for common shareholders.

Secondary Liquidity

none

Given the company's early stage and small employee count, there is currently no active secondary market or tender offers for employee equity.

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Highscore's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “Given the intense competition from incumbents like NVIDIA and Microsoft, how does Highscore plan to acquire and retain users, especially considering their existing ecosystems and content libraries?”

  • 2

    “With Highscore aiming for a public launch in 2026, what are the key milestones for revenue growth and user acquisition that the company needs to hit to secure future funding rounds and achieve a successful liquidity event?”

  • 3

    “Considering the 'high' capital intensity and early stage of the company, what is the anticipated timeline for additional funding rounds, and how is the company managing potential dilution for early employees?”

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