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Riot Games
Last discussed Aug 5, 2026
The video game developer behind League of Legends, one of the most popular multiplayer online games in the world.
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"We were the first investors in Riot Games. We got some pushback that the name was Riot and that's a really violent name. That wound up being the most popular video game through League of Legends over the last 20 years."
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