Sina Overview

  • Founded
  • 1998
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 8,300
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • Financing Rounds
  • 8
  • Investments
  • 30

Sina General Information

Description

Sina is a leading online media company in China, established in 1998. In 2009, Sina launched the first Twitter-like social media platform in China, Weibo, which has reached 361 million monthly active users and 159 million daily active users. Sina holds 46% of shares and has 72% voting power in Weibo, and Alibaba holds 31.4% of shares and 14.8% voting power. About 85% of net revenue is from online advertising, with 29.5% from portal advertising and 55.4% from Weibo advertising.

Contact Information

Website
www.sina.com
Formerly Known As
Beijing Stone Rich Sight Information Technology, RichWin
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Social Content
Social/Platform Software
Parent Company
New Wave MMXV
Primary Office
  • No.8 Sina Plaza, Courtyard 10
  • West, XiBeiWang E. Road, Haidian District
  • Beijing, 100193
  • China
+86 010 0000 0000
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Sina Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Sina Comparisons

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Post Valuation
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Beijing, China
8,300 As of 2019
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Sina Competitors (1)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
00000 Formerly VC-backed Beijing, China 0000 00000 000000 - 000 00000
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Sina Executive Team (14)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Bonnie Zhang Chief Financial Officer
Colin Xie General Manager of investments
Yan Wang Director
Ter Tsao Ph.D Independent Director
Cindy Yao Executive
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Sina 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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Sina Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Sina Investments & Acquisitions (30)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
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000000000 000000 30-Sep-2018 00000 00000 00 Internet Retail
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0000000000 0000 18-Aug-2017 000000000000000000 00.00 Multi-line Insurance
InMyShow 14-Aug-2017 Later Stage VC 000.00 Business/Productivity Software
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Sina Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
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Sina Exits (14)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000000 23-Sep-2020 000000000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
00000000 14-Aug-2017 00000 00000 00 000.00 Completed
  • 7 buyers
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  • 2 buyers
0-00000 (00000) 00 19-Apr-2016 000000000000000000 00.00 Completed
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Zhejiang Daily Interactive Network Technology 01-Jul-2014 Early Stage VC 000.00 Completed
  • 4 buyers
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