IMVU Information

About IMVU

Company

Founded in 2004, IMVU Inc. (www.imvu.com) is an avatar-based social network and virtual world where people meet and interact in 3D. IMVU has reached 40 million registered users, 6 million unique monthly visitors and a $25 million revenue run rate. The service offers a simple, yet immersive 3D environment where users can customize their avatars and rooms, and meet and interact with other people from around the world. IMVU has the world's largest virtual goods catalog of more than 3 million items, almost all of which are created by its own users. IMVU Inc. is profitable.

IMVU is backed by top venture investors Menlo Ventures, Allegis Capital, Bridgescale Partners and Best Buy Capital, and is located in Palo Alto, CA. The company was named an OnHollywood Top 100 company in 2009, won on the 2008 Virtual Worlds Innovation Award and was also named a Rising Star in the 2008 Silicon Valley Technology Fast 50 program.

Management Team

Pricing

  • IMVU membership is free of charge
  • Credits for virtual products available for purchase
  • Subscriptions, promotions and other items also for sale

Employees

IMVU currently employs 60 people in Palo Alto, California.

Financials

Backed by Menlo Ventures, Allegis Capital, Bridgescale Partners and Best Buy Capital.