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ipVerse
Legal namestring
Yodo1 Ltd.
Websiteurl
ipverse.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1998
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersSunnyvale, United States
HQ citystring
Sunnyvale
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
IP licensing intelligence, gaming market intelligence, IP collaboration analytics, brand partnership data, game IP database
Industry4 codes
PRIMARYBPAMAKAA
PC & Console Game Distribution Platforms
Business & Public Services/Web, Mobile & Digital Platforms/Gaming Platforms & Digital Worlds
SECONDARYBPAHAMAH
IP Valuation, Damages & Royalty Analysis
Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Intellectual Property (IP) & Patent Services
SECONDARYFSAEAHAL
Intellectual Property Valuation (patents, trademarks, software, royalties)
Financial & Insurance/Financial Advisory, Brokerage & Intermediation/Valuation, Appraisal & Fairness Opinions
SECONDARYMPACADAH
Podcast Rights Management, IP Licensing & Content Sales
Media, Entertainment & Sports/Digital Media & Content Platforms (Online Video, Podcasts, Creators)/Podcast Hosting, Networks & Distribution
NAICS code3 codes
  • Software Publishers5132
  • Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers516210
  • Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services5182
SIC code2 codes
  • Patent Owners & Lessors6794
  • Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Distribution7822
Product category
Gaming IP Licensing Intelligence
Social media profiles2 records
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1SaaS Subscription
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Platform provides subscription-based access to IP licensing intelligence database, AI-powered tools (DeepMatch, IP Matching), rankings, and quadrant analysis for game publishers, studios, licensing agencies, and IP holders.

ipverse.com
Marketing channels4 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Cost components5 values
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeSoftware
Software
Brand1 of 4 records shown
1DeepMatch
Description

AI-powered tool that helps teams consolidate market research, IP analysis, competitive intelligence, and collaboration recommendations into structured proposals.

ipverse.com
+3 more records
Core offering1 text field

IPverse provides an IP licensing intelligence SaaS platform for the games industry, combining a searchable database of 80,000+ collaboration events, 20,000+ brands and IPs, and 15,000+ games with AI-powered analytical tools. The platform offers IP Rankings, IP Quadrant Analysis, IP Matching recommendations, and DeepMatch AI proposal generation to help game publishers, studios, licensing agencies, and IP holders identify licensing opportunities, track competitors, and create data-driven licensing proposals. The platform covers both global and China market IP collaboration data.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 3 values shown
  • Compresses research, structural organization, and presentation drafting from days or weeks down to hours or even minutes
+2 more records
Product overview1 text field

IPverse is a unified IP licensing intelligence platform for the games industry, combining a comprehensive collaboration database with AI-powered analytical tools. The core platform provides 80,000+ collaboration events, 20,000+ brands & IPs, and 15,000+ games data, supporting IP Rankings for weekly social engagement tracking, IP Quadrant Analysis for opportunity identification, and an AI-powered IP Matching Tool for partner discovery. The DeepMatch module (new in 2025) extends the platform with generative AI capabilities that automatically create comprehensive licensing proposals in approximately 30 minutes, consolidating market research, competitive intelligence, and collaboration recommendations into structured documents. The platform serves game publishers tracking competitor deals, studios finding IPs to license, licensing agencies researching for clients, and IP holders seeking game partners.

Product and service2 records
1IPverse Platform
CategoryIP Licensing Intelligence Platform
Description

A subscription-based IP licensing intelligence platform for the games industry providing a searchable database of 80,000+ collaboration events, 20,000+ brands & IPs, and 15,000+ games. Enables game publishers, studios, licensing agencies, and IP holders to search IPs by category and popularity, track competitor IP licensing deals, compare global vs. China IP popularity, and discover rising or declining IP collaboration trends.

2DeepMatch
CategoryAI Proposal Generation
Description

AI-powered proposal generation tool that helps teams quickly consolidate market research, IP analysis, competitive intelligence, and collaboration recommendations into structured proposals. Generates comprehensive licensing proposals in approximately thirty minutes based on the genuine evaluation logic used by IP owners, with synchronized communication aligned to licensor language.

Scale indicator4 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move5 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
1GameRefinery
TypeDirect peer
Description

A gaming market intelligence platform owned by Liftoff that analyzes mobile game features, mechanics, and monetization — comparable to IPverse in delivering data-driven competitive intelligence for game publishers and studios, though focused on gameplay rather than IP collaborations.

2data.ai (formerly App Annie)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

A mobile market intelligence platform delivering app performance, audience, and advertising analytics — comparable to IPverse as subscription data SaaS for the gaming ecosystem, though broader in scope and not specialized for IP licensing decisions.

3Circana (formerly NPD Group)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

A large-scale market research firm tracking video game, entertainment, and consumer spending — comparable to IPverse as a data intelligence provider serving entertainment/games industry buyers, with much broader coverage but lower specialization in IP-game collaboration data.

4Quantic Foundry
TypeEmerging player
Description

A gaming analytics firm specializing in player motivation, behavior, and game-feature preference data — partially comparable to IPverse as a subscription research platform for game studios, though focused on player psychology rather than IP licensing intelligence.

5Newzoo
TypeDirect peer
Description

A global games market research firm offering market sizing, consumer insights, and game/genre analytics — directly comparable to IPverse as a subscription data intelligence provider serving game publishers, though broader in scope and not focused specifically on IP licensing events.

6Sensor Tower
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

A leading mobile app and gaming market intelligence platform covering app store data, advertising, and consumer insights — comparable to IPverse as a SaaS analytics provider for the games industry, but with broader mobile-app scope and weaker coverage of IP-game collaboration events.

7Omdia
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

A large technology and media research firm with coverage of entertainment, gaming, and digital content — comparable to IPverse as an enterprise intelligence provider serving the entertainment-IP ecosystem, with significantly broader portfolio and deeper coverage of media/IP verticals beyond gaming.

8Niko Partners
TypeEmerging player
Description

A research and advisory firm focused on the Asian (especially China and Southeast Asia) games market — directly comparable to IPverse on the China-coverage dimension, serving publishers, investors, and IP holders with regional market intelligence.

9Yodo1
TypeOthers
Description

The parent company of IPverse, itself a mobile games publisher and publishing-services platform for China-outbound games — included as the corporate parent context, sharing the same client base (game publishers and studios) but operating in publishing rather than IP intelligence.

10Ampere Analysis
TypeEmerging player
Description

A specialist research firm covering games, entertainment, and media — comparable to IPverse as a subscription research provider for the games/entertainment intersection, though broader in topic scope and not IP-collaboration specific.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers4 records

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Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile4 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI capability6 records

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Type, Description, Source

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature5 records

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Core technology
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Funding rounds2 records

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Investors3 records

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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ipVerse

Gaming IP Licensing Intelligenceipverse.com

ipVerse firmographics

Firmographics
Name
ipVerse
Legal name
Yodo1 Ltd.
Website
https://ipverse.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1998
Operating status
Operating
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

ipVerse industry classification

Industry
Product category
Gaming IP Licensing Intelligence
NAICS
Software Publishers (5132), Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (516210), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182)
SIC
Patent Owners & Lessors (6794), Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Distribution (7822)
akta.pro industry
PRIMARYBPAMAKAA
PC & Console Game Distribution Platforms
Business & Public Services/Web, Mobile & Digital Platforms/Gaming Platforms & Digital Worlds
SECONDARYBPAHAMAH
IP Valuation, Damages & Royalty Analysis
Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Intellectual Property (IP) & Patent Services
SECONDARYFSAEAHAL
Intellectual Property Valuation (patents, trademarks, software, royalties)
Financial & Insurance/Financial Advisory, Brokerage & Intermediation/Valuation, Appraisal & Fairness Opinions
SECONDARYMPACADAH
Podcast Rights Management, IP Licensing & Content Sales
Media, Entertainment & Sports/Digital Media & Content Platforms (Online Video, Podcasts, Creators)/Podcast Hosting, Networks & Distribution

Keywords

  • IP licensing intelligence
  • Gaming market intelligence
  • IP collaboration analytics
  • Brand partnership data
  • Game IP database

Where ipVerse is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Sunnyvale
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

ipVerse business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. SaaS Subscription: Platform provides subscription-based access to IP licensing intelligence database, AI-powered tools (DeepMatch, IP Matching), rankings, and quadrant analysis for game publishers, studios, licensing agencies, and IP holders.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

ipVerse product offering

Product offering

Core offering

IPverse provides an IP licensing intelligence SaaS platform for the games industry, combining a searchable database of 80,000+ collaboration events, 20,000+ brands and IPs, and 15,000+ games with AI-powered analytical tools. The platform offers IP Rankings, IP Quadrant Analysis, IP Matching recommendations, and DeepMatch AI proposal generation to help game publishers, studios, licensing agencies, and IP holders identify licensing opportunities, track competitors, and create data-driven licensing proposals. The platform covers both global and China market IP collaboration data.

Product overview

IPverse is a unified IP licensing intelligence platform for the games industry, combining a comprehensive collaboration database with AI-powered analytical tools. The core platform provides 80,000+ collaboration events, 20,000+ brands & IPs, and 15,000+ games data, supporting IP Rankings for weekly social engagement tracking, IP Quadrant Analysis for opportunity identification, and an AI-powered IP Matching Tool for partner discovery. The DeepMatch module (new in 2025) extends the platform with generative AI capabilities that automatically create comprehensive licensing proposals in approximately 30 minutes, consolidating market research, competitive intelligence, and collaboration recommendations into structured documents. The platform serves game publishers tracking competitor deals, studios finding IPs to license, licensing agencies researching for clients, and IP holders seeking game partners.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • DeepMatch: AI-powered tool that helps teams consolidate market research, IP analysis, competitive intelligence, and collaboration recommendations into structured proposals.
  • IP Rankings
  • IP Quadrant Analysis
  • IP Matching

Products and services

  • IPverse Platform A subscription-based IP licensing intelligence platform for the games industry providing a searchable database of 80,000+ collaboration events, 20,000+ brands & IPs, and 15,000+ games. Enables game publishers, studios, licensing agencies, and IP holders to search IPs by category and popularity, track competitor IP licensing deals, compare global vs. China IP popularity, and discover rising or declining IP collaboration trends.
  • DeepMatch AI-powered proposal generation tool that helps teams quickly consolidate market research, IP analysis, competitive intelligence, and collaboration recommendations into structured proposals. Generates comprehensive licensing proposals in approximately thirty minutes based on the genuine evaluation logic used by IP owners, with synchronized communication aligned to licensor language.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Compresses research, structural organization, and presentation drafting from days or weeks down to hours or even minutes
  • +2 more outcomes

Companies that use ipVerse

Customer profile

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

ipVerse technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability6 records

Feature5 records

ipVerse partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

ipVerse competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • GameRefinery: A gaming market intelligence platform owned by Liftoff that analyzes mobile game features, mechanics, and monetization — comparable to IPverse in delivering data-driven competitive intelligence for game publishers and studios, though focused on gameplay rather than IP collaborations.
  • Newzoo: A global games market research firm offering market sizing, consumer insights, and game/genre analytics — directly comparable to IPverse as a subscription data intelligence provider serving game publishers, though broader in scope and not focused specifically on IP licensing events.

Broad incumbents

  • data.ai (formerly App Annie): A mobile market intelligence platform delivering app performance, audience, and advertising analytics — comparable to IPverse as subscription data SaaS for the gaming ecosystem, though broader in scope and not specialized for IP licensing decisions.
  • Circana (formerly NPD Group): A large-scale market research firm tracking video game, entertainment, and consumer spending — comparable to IPverse as a data intelligence provider serving entertainment/games industry buyers, with much broader coverage but lower specialization in IP-game collaboration data.
  • Sensor Tower: A leading mobile app and gaming market intelligence platform covering app store data, advertising, and consumer insights — comparable to IPverse as a SaaS analytics provider for the games industry, but with broader mobile-app scope and weaker coverage of IP-game collaboration events.
  • Omdia: A large technology and media research firm with coverage of entertainment, gaming, and digital content — comparable to IPverse as an enterprise intelligence provider serving the entertainment-IP ecosystem, with significantly broader portfolio and deeper coverage of media/IP verticals beyond gaming.

Emerging players

  • Quantic Foundry: A gaming analytics firm specializing in player motivation, behavior, and game-feature preference data — partially comparable to IPverse as a subscription research platform for game studios, though focused on player psychology rather than IP licensing intelligence.
  • Niko Partners: A research and advisory firm focused on the Asian (especially China and Southeast Asia) games market — directly comparable to IPverse on the China-coverage dimension, serving publishers, investors, and IP holders with regional market intelligence.
  • Ampere Analysis: A specialist research firm covering games, entertainment, and media — comparable to IPverse as a subscription research provider for the games/entertainment intersection, though broader in topic scope and not IP-collaboration specific.

Others

  • Yodo1: The parent company of IPverse, itself a mobile games publisher and publishing-services platform for China-outbound games — included as the corporate parent context, sharing the same client base (game publishers and studios) but operating in publishing rather than IP intelligence.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

ipVerse social profiles

Digital presence

ipVerse financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

ipVerse leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

ipVerse funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors3 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

ipVerse M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about ipVerse

What does ipVerse do?

IPverse provides an IP licensing intelligence SaaS platform for the games industry, combining a searchable database of 80,000+ collaboration events, 20,000+ brands and IPs, and 15,000+ games with AI-powered analytical tools. The platform offers IP Rankings, IP Quadrant Analysis, IP Matching recommendations, and DeepMatch AI proposal generation to help game publishers, studios, licensing agencies, and IP holders identify licensing opportunities, track competitors, and create data-driven licensing proposals. The platform covers both global and China market IP collaboration data.

Is ipVerse a public or private company?

ipVerse is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was ipVerse founded?

ipVerse was founded in 1998.

Where is ipVerse based?

ipVerse is headquartered in Sunnyvale, United States, in the North America region.

How does ipVerse make money?

One revenue line is on record: saaS Subscription.

Who are ipVerse's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are GameRefinery and Newzoo. Broad incumbents are data.ai (formerly App Annie), Circana (formerly NPD Group), Sensor Tower and Omdia. Emerging players are Quantic Foundry, Niko Partners and Ampere Analysis. Yodo1 is listed as an others.

Does ipVerse have an API?

No public API is recorded for ipVerse.

What industry is ipVerse in?

ipVerse's product category is Gaming IP Licensing Intelligence. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAMAKAA, PC & Console Game Distribution Platforms, with a secondary code of BPAHAMAH, IP Valuation, Damages & Royalty Analysis. Its NAICS code is 5132 and its SIC code is 6794.

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