Better known as “Builderman” to tech’s youngest consumers, Baszucki's platform has seen massive growth internally—and enriched its users by hundreds of millions of dollars.o millions of tweens, David Baszucki is much better known as his avatar, “Builderman.” What he built is Roblox, an addictive combo video game/social-media site that rivals YouTube and TikTok for engaging children.
In aggregate, Roblox’s 1.25 million creators made $328 million in 2020. For the top creators, it’s real money: More than 1,200 earned $10,000 or more, and over 300 pocketed $100,000-plus. Roblox itself generated about $924 million in revenue those same months—nearly double the company’s $2019 revenue.he biggest winner is Baszucki, 58, now worth $2.8 billion after a January funding round that valued Roblox at $29.5 billion.
What Baszucki learned as his software made it out into the student community was that kids were using it to do things far beyond textbook physics. They were modeling cars crashing, buildings falling over and other fun stuff that the program’s physics tools enabled them to build.
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