1. Valve has a surprisingly small number of employees, with less than 80 working on Steam in 2021; 2. Steam's peak gross margin was 80% between 2009 and 2021, dipping to 75% in 2021; 3. Valve's operating margins for Steam hover around 50%, indicating significant profitability.
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