ThePlatform Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2000

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 190

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $80M

ThePlatform General Information

Description

Provider of digital media publishing solutions intended to offer books, newspapers, and magazines. The company does online video management and publishing of materials through a virtual platform, enabling companies to reach a mass audience in a convenient manner.

Contact Information

Website
www.theplatform.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Publishing
Acquirer
Comcast
Primary Office
  • 1000 Second Avenue
  • Suite 1000
  • Seattle, WA 98104
  • United States

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ThePlatform Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Merger/Acquisition 28-Jun-2006 $80M 000.00 0000 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series A1) 09-Mar-2006 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 16-Dec-2005 $8M $12.5M 0000 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC $4.5M $4.5M Completed Startup
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ThePlatform 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 00.0 00.0 00.0 00.0 00.000
Series A2 0,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00 00 00 0.000
Series A1 8,989,206 $0.001000 $0.08 $1.49 $2.03 $1 38.92%
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ThePlatform Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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ThePlatform Competitors (2)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Wurl Formerly VC-backed Palo Alto, CA 000 000.00 000000&0 000.00
00000000 000000000 Private Equity-Backed Plainview, NY 000 000.00 000000000000 000.00
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ThePlatform Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
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

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ThePlatform Former Investors (3)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
Curious Office Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Generation Partners Growth/Expansion Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Spark Capital Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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ThePlatform Acquisitions (2)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Chirp Interactive 15-Jul-2008 0000000000 Social/Platform Software 000 00000
RocketVox 07-May-2001 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B) 00000 000
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ThePlatform Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
RocketVox Media and Information Services (B2B) Seattle, WA 0000
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