Sling Media Overview
- Founded
-
2004
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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300
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$342M
Sling Media General Information
Description
Provider of video placeshifting products and services intended to empower consumers and television service providers. The company's products and services include a multiscreen smart television system device, enabling consumers to watch television including all of the content they already pay for anywhere in the world, on any Internet-connected device.
Contact Information
Website
www.slingbox.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Office
- 1051 East Hillsdale Boulevard
- Suite 500
- Foster City, CA 94404
- United States
+1 (650) 000-0000
Sling Media Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Merger/Acquisition | 19-Oct-2007 | $342M | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 4. Venture Leasing | 12-Jun-2007 | 000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 31-Jan-2006 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 2. Debt - General | 01-Jul-2005 | $4.04M | $15.6M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 09-Nov-2004 | $11.6M | $11.6M | 0000 | Completed | Product Development |
Sling Media Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
| Series A | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.000 |
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Sling Media Patents
Sling Media Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20210409469-A1 | Video streaming system user interface with indications of past time slot content | Pending | 25-Jun-2020 | 0000000000 | 0 |
| EP-4139909-A1 | Keyless entry utilizing set-back box | Pending | 20-Apr-2020 | 00000000000 | |
| US-20220180685-A1 | Keyless entry utilizing set-back box | Pending | 20-Apr-2020 | 00000000000 | 0 |
| US-11270539-B2 | Keyless entry utilizing set-back box | Active | 20-Apr-2020 | 00000000000 | |
| US-20210327184-A1 | Keyless entry utilizing set-back box | Active | 20-Apr-2020 | G07C9/00904 |
Sling Media Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
Growth
Weekly Growth
0.80%, 93rd %
-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
Sling Media Former Investors (11)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATEL Capital Group | Growth/Expansion | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Allen & Company | Investment Bank | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| DCM Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Hearst Communications | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Hearst Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Sling Media Investments (1)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 | 09-Dec-2008 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Systems and Information Management |
Sling Media Exits (1)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 | 09-Dec-2008 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Completed |
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