ViKi Overview

  • Founded
  • 2007
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 200
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $200M
Latest Deal Amount

ViKi General Information

Description

Operator of a media platform intended to provide online movie and video streaming services. The company's platform allows its users to stream premium TV shows and movies, as well as crowdsourcing subtitles in various languages, thereby allowing its users to discover and watch media content in a hassle-free manner.

Contact Information

Website
www.viki.com
Formerly Known As
Global Tongue
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Other Industries
Entertainment Software
Parent Company
Rakuten
Primary Office
  • Mohamed Sultan Road Number 04
  • Singapore
  • Singapore
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ViKi Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 01-Sep-2013 $200M 000.00 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 24-Jul-2013 Cancelled Generating Revenue
3. Angel (individual) 24-Jul-2013 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 20-Oct-2011 $20M $24.3M 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 08-Dec-2010 $4.3M $4.3M Completed Generating Revenue
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ViKi Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B 00,000,000 00.000000 00 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
Series A 00,000,000 00.000000 00 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
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ViKi Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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ViKi Competitors (32)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Ivi (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Private Equity-Backed Moscow, Russia 000 00000 0000000 0000 00000
0000 Formerly VC-backed Sunnyvale, CA 0000 000000&0
00000000 Formerly VC-backed Beverly Hills, CA 00 000.00 00000000000
00000 00000 Venture Capital-Backed Beijing, China 00000 00000000000 00000
0000 Corporation New York, NY
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ViKi Patents

  • 113

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 3

    Granted

  • 000

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

ViKi Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140337126-A1 Timed comments for media Abandoned 08-May-2013 00000000000 00
US-8848109-B2 System and method for captioning media Active 15-Jan-2013 0000000000 0
US-20140198252-A1 System and method for captioning media Granted 15-Jan-2013 0000000000 0
ES-2762328-T3 System and method for subtitling media Active 15-Jan-2013 0000000000
US-20140201631-A1 System and method for captioning media Granted 15-Jan-2013 G06F3/0484 00
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ViKi Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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ViKi Former Investors (23)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
500 Global Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Alejandro Zubillaga Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Andreessen Horowitz Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Ariel Poler Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
CRV Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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ViKi Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
000000 19-Aug-2015 0000000000 0000 Social Content 00000 000
000000 01-Apr-2012 00000 0000 00000 Social/Platform Software
Vingle Seed Round Social/Platform Software
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ViKi Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
000000 Social Content San Francisco, CA 0000
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ViKi Exits (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
000000 01-Apr-2012 00000 00000 00 00000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
Vingle Seed Round Completed
  • 2 buyers
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