Parlamentum
Parlamentum is an Israeli Hebrew-language gaming community operating Minecraft servers, a proprietary server hosting platform (ParlaSpace), roleplay series (The Parla, Solaris), branded merchandise, birthday party services, and a gaming marketing agency for Israeli gamers and parents.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2014
- Headquarters—
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
What Parlamentum does
Parlamentum is an Israeli Hebrew-language gaming community founded in 2014 and headquartered in Rishon LeZion, operating a vertically integrated ecosystem around Minecraft and adjacent titles. Its core technology stack includes public Minecraft game servers (ParlaGames, ParlaVanilla) and a proprietary Hebrew-language server hosting platform (ParlaSpace) that supports Forge and Fabric mod loaders and provides map installation, plugin management, player management, and file management. The company produces narrative roleplay network series — The Parla ran for 8.5 years across 7 seasons before being succeeded by Solaris in 2022 — and runs a roster of associated YouTube creators including Mr. Shibolet (261K subscribers), 2BOF (166K), Big Boost (161K), and Timblast (101K).
The business operates a community-led go-to-market via Discord (20,000+ members), the main YouTube channel (51,700+ subscribers), Instagram, and TikTok, supported by a Hebrew-language editorial library of gaming guides covering Minecraft, Roblox, Brawl Stars, Palworld, Overwatch, The Sims 4, and others (1.22M+ total social followers, 40M+ cumulative views). Monetization spans five streams: ParlaSpace subscriptions at 29-59 ILS/month, Minecraft United branded merchandise (50-220 ILS items) via shop.parlagames.co.il, in-person gaming birthday parties starting at 3,000 ILS led by community YouTubers, private Minecraft lessons, and a B2B agency division (Parlamentum Productions) offering creative campaigns and event production for gaming and metaverse brands.
The company is privately held, founder-led with no disclosed institutional funding, employs approximately 7 people, and serves Israeli consumers (children, teens, parents) as its primary customer base with no disclosed enterprise logos. Geographic scope is limited to Israel.
Parlamentum firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Parlamentum
- Legal name
- Parlamentum
- Website
- https://parlamentum.co.il
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2014
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Parlamentum is an Israeli Hebrew-language gaming community operating Minecraft servers, a proprietary server hosting platform (ParlaSpace), roleplay series (The Parla, Solaris), branded merchandise, birthday party services, and a gaming marketing agency for Israeli gamers and parents.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Parlamentum industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Gaming Community & Entertainment Services
- NAICS
- Caterers (72232)
- SIC
- Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Gaming & Virtual World Social Platforms (MPACAJAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Party Games, Activities & Interactive Entertainment (HSACACAJ)
Keywords
Parlamentum business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Merchandise Sales: Sale of branded merchandise including t-shirts, bags, hats, and bundle packages featuring Minecraft United branding. Products sold through own e-commerce storefront at shop.parlagames.co.il and parlamentum.co.il/store.
- Minecraft Server Hosting (ParlaSpace): Monthly subscription-based Minecraft server hosting services with plans ranging from 29 ILS/month (8 players) to 59 ILS/month (larger plans), providing server management panel, maps, plugins, and technical support.
- Gaming Birthday Party Services: In-person birthday party entertainment services led by YouTubers featuring Minecraft-themed activities, tournaments, trivia, and prizes. Starting at 3,000 ILS per event.
- Private Minecraft Lessons: Private Minecraft lessons taught by YouTubers from the community, offered as an additional service to community members.
- Content Production and Agency Services: Parlamentum Productions division offers creative campaigns for gaming brands, events production for gaming shows, and metaverse content creation for commercial brands, monetizing through agency fees and campaign production.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Monthly | ParlaSpace Minecraft Server - Basic (8 players) |
| Subscription | Monthly | ParlaSpace Minecraft Server - Large (more players) |
| One time/ perpetual license | One time/ perpetual license | United Bundle (T-shirt + Hat + Bag) |
| One time/ perpetual license | One time/ perpetual license | Minecraft United Drawstring Bag |
| One time/ perpetual license | One time/ perpetual license | Minecraft United T-Shirt |
| Other | One time/ perpetual license | Gaming Birthday Party - Base Package |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels5 records
Parlamentum product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Parlamentum operates an Israeli Hebrew-language Minecraft gaming community platform that runs public game servers (ParlaGames, Parlamentum Vanilla), hosts roleplay series (The Parla, Solaris), and provides subscription-based server hosting (ParlaSpace). It monetizes the community through branded merchandise sales, in-person gaming birthday parties led by YouTubers, private Minecraft lessons, and a production agency offering creative campaigns and event production for gaming brands.
Product overview
Parlamentum is an Israeli Hebrew-language gaming community platform offering a diverse portfolio of products and services. The core offering includes community gaming servers (ParlaGames public Minecraft server, ParlaVanilla, and private roleplay series like The Parla and Solaris), complemented by server hosting services (ParlaSpace). The platform extends into merchandise with branded products including the United Bundle, t-shirts, bags, and hats. Additional services encompass educational offerings (private Minecraft lessons with YouTubers), entertainment services (gaming birthday parties hosted by community YouTubers), and agency/production services for gaming and metaverse brand campaigns and events. The product ecosystem serves the Israeli gaming community across Minecraft, Roblox, Brawl Stars, and other popular games.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- ParlaGames: Public Minecraft server under the Parlamentum umbrella, offering mini-games and community play, free to join with optional premium ranks.
- ParlaSpace
- The Parla (הפרלה)
- Solaris
- Parlamentum Productions (הפרלמנטום הפקות)
Products and services
- ParlaGames (פרלהגיימס) Public Minecraft Server Free public Minecraft server (Java Edition) where players can connect and play multiple mini-games together; serves as the main free public gaming destination for the Israeli Parlamentum community.
- ParlaSpace (פרלהספייס) Minecraft Server Hosting Subscription-based Hebrew-language Minecraft server hosting service with a user-friendly control panel, 24/7 server availability, starting at 29 ILS/month for 8 players and 59 ILS/month for larger servers.
- The Parla (הפרלה) Roleplay Series Space-themed roleplay series based on a Minecraft server with over 20 participants playing in a realistic RPG style; concluded after 7 seasons and 8.5 years.
- Solaris Roleplay Series New roleplay series with a completely new storyline, featuring Minecraft-based content with over 20 participants; current flagship series of the Parlamentum community.
- Parlamentum Vanilla (פרלמנטום ונילה) Minecraft Server Vanilla Minecraft server for community members featuring custom maps, accessible via the Parlamentum join page.
- Private Minecraft Lessons (שיעורים פרטיים במיינקראפט) Private Minecraft lessons taught by YouTubers from the Parlamentum community; booked via the dedicated class page.
- Gaming Birthday Parties (ימי הולדת גיימינג) In-person gaming birthday party entertainment service featuring Minecraft-themed tournaments, prizes, trivia, and activities hosted by YouTubers such as Stinger and 2BOF; for ages 6-14, up to 20 participants, starting at 3,000 ILS per event.
- Parlamentum Productions (הפרלמנטום הפקות) Agency Gaming production agency offering creative campaigns for digital gaming and metaverse brands, events production for gaming shows, and metaverse content creation for commercial brands.
- United Bundle (חבילת יונייטד) Limited edition bundle containing the official Minecraft United T-shirt, Minecraft hat, and Minecraft United drawstring bag; sold as a package for gamers at 150 ILS (original 220 ILS).
- Minecraft United T-Shirt (חולצת מיינקראפט יונייטד) Official Minecraft United t-shirt made from 100% combed cotton (170gsm), featuring DTF printing technology, available in sizes 10-18 and S-XL; sold at 80 ILS (original 100 ILS).
- Minecraft United Drawstring Bag (תיק מיינקראפט יונייטד) Drawstring bag made from 100% cotton with Minecraft United print, designed for everyday use; sold at 50 ILS (original 60 ILS).
- Minecraft Hat (כובע טים מיינקראפט) Official Minecraft community hat featuring precise design and quality printing on quality raw materials; sold at 50 ILS (original 60 ILS).
Companies that use Parlamentum
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Parlamentum technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature2 records
Parlamentum partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- ParlaSpacecoreParlaSpace is the company's proprietary Minecraft server hosting platform, providing Hebrew-language server management, map installation, plugin support, and player management for community servers. It is the recommended hosting provider for ParlaGames servers and the broader Parlamentum community.
- ParlaGamescoreParlaGames is the flagship public Minecraft server network operated by the Parlamentum community, accessible at ParlaGames.co.il and shop.parlagames.co.il, featuring multiple mini-games and serving as the main free public gaming server for the community.
- Stinger Israel (סטינגר ישראל)minorStinger Israel is a YouTuber/influencer associated with the community who writes articles and guides for the site and contributes to content creation and marketing efforts.
- GlutenX (גלוטנקס)minorListed as a partner on the main website alongside ParlaGames, ParlaSpace, and Stinger Israel. Nature of partnership is not further specified in available sources.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights3 records
Parlamentum competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Shockbyte: Shockbyte offers affordable Minecraft server hosting with mod support and 24/7 uptime at subscription pricing similar to ParlaSpace. It serves the same Minecraft community with overlapping hosting features, representing a comparable business model in the same product category.
- Nodecraft: Nodecraft offers subscription-based game server hosting across multiple games including Minecraft, with a polished control panel and mod support. It serves the same gamer customer base as Parlamentum's ParlaSpace, though with a multi-game focus rather than Minecraft-only.
- PebbleHost: PebbleHost provides budget game and Minecraft server hosting on subscription plans with mod support. It overlaps directly with ParlaSpace in the Minecraft hosting space and serves a comparable customer profile of gamers seeking affordable managed server infrastructure.
- BisectHosting: BisectHosting is one of the largest Minecraft server hosting providers globally, offering subscription-based server plans with mod support. It competes directly with Parlamentum's ParlaSpace service in the Minecraft hosting category, though Bisect operates at global scale and English-language while Parlamentum focuses on the Hebrew/Israeli market.
- ScalaCube: ScalaCube provides game server hosting (with strong Minecraft focus) on subscription plans with control panels and mod support. It competes in the same hosting category as ParlaSpace with similar pricing tiers, making it a directly comparable peer for the server hosting line of business.
- Apex Hosting: Apex Hosting is a leading Minecraft server hosting provider with subscription plans, mod support, and a control panel - the same core offering as ParlaSpace. It targets the same Minecraft-playing customer base with similar monthly subscription pricing, making it a direct comparable for Parlamentum's hosting line.
Regional players
- Plarium: Plarium is an Israeli-founded gaming company (acquired by Aristocrat Leisure) developing mobile and online games. While it operates in a much larger scale and different segment (game development vs. community/hosting), it represents a comparable Israeli gaming business and shares the regional talent pool and market context as Parlamentum.
Broad incumbents
- The Yogscast: The Yogscast is a UK-based gaming content network and community built around Minecraft YouTube content, live events (conventions like Insomnia), and merchandise. It shares Parlamentum's business model of combining Minecraft content, community, and live events, but operates at much larger international scale and is the established incumbent in the gaming community space.
Market position
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Parlamentum social profiles
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Parlamentum leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Parlamentum subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
Parlamentum funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Parlamentum M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Parlamentum
What does Parlamentum do?
Parlamentum operates an Israeli Hebrew-language Minecraft gaming community platform that runs public game servers (ParlaGames, Parlamentum Vanilla), hosts roleplay series (The Parla, Solaris), and provides subscription-based server hosting (ParlaSpace). It monetizes the community through branded merchandise sales, in-person gaming birthday parties led by YouTubers, private Minecraft lessons, and a production agency offering creative campaigns and event production for gaming brands.
Is Parlamentum a public or private company?
Parlamentum is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Parlamentum founded?
Parlamentum was founded in 2014. It employs 1 to 10 people.
How does Parlamentum make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. Merchandise Sales are the primary driver. The others are minecraft Server Hosting (ParlaSpace), gaming Birthday Party Services, private Minecraft Lessons and content Production and Agency Services.
Who are Parlamentum's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Shockbyte, Nodecraft, PebbleHost, BisectHosting, ScalaCube and Apex Hosting. Plarium is listed as a regional player. The Yogscast is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Parlamentum have an API?
No public API is recorded for Parlamentum.
What industry is Parlamentum in?
Parlamentum's product category is Gaming Community & Entertainment Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPACAJAG, Gaming & Virtual World Social Platforms, with a secondary code of HSACACAJ, Party Games, Activities & Interactive Entertainment. Its NAICS code is 72232 and its SIC code is 7900.