Friendfinder Networks Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1996

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 339

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 5

Friendfinder Networks General Information

Description

Provider of dating and entertainment services intended to bring like-minded people together for fun, intimacy and love. The company's platform provides social networking, live video chat, recorded video, online chat rooms, webcams, instant messaging and photo and video sharing services, enabling members to engage, communicate and connect with people who are looking for exciting experiences both online and offline.

Contact Information

Website
www.ffn.com
Formerly Known As
various, Penthouse Media Group
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 111750
  • Campbell, CA 95011
  • United States
+1 (888)
Primary Industry
Social/Platform Software
Parent Company
WebGroup Czech Republic
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 111750
  • Campbell, CA 95011
  • United States
+1 (888)

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Friendfinder Networks Valuation & Funding

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Friendfinder Networks Executive Team (3)

Name Title Board Seat
Jonathan Buckheit Ph.D Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Ezra Shashoua JD Chief Financial Officer & Board Member
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Friendfinder Networks Board Members (3)

Name Representing Role Since
Friendfinder Networks Chief Financial Officer & Board Member
Friendfinder Networks Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
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Friendfinder Networks Signals

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Key Data Points

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Friendfinder Networks Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Friendfinder Networks Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
OMNI magazine 10-Jul-2017 Publishing
BDM Global Ventures 12-Sep-2011 Holding Companies
MarketRange 12-Jul-2011 Media and Information Services (B2B)
Various (Acquired) 12-Dec-2007 Social Content
Danni Ashe 31-Oct-2006 Merger/Acquisition Movies, Music and Entertainment
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Friendfinder Networks Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Danni Ashe Movies, Music and Entertainment Campbell, CA
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Friendfinder Networks FAQs

  • When was Friendfinder Networks founded?

    Friendfinder Networks was founded in 1996.

  • Who is the CEO of Friendfinder Networks?

    Jonathan Buckheit Ph.D is the CEO of Friendfinder Networks.

  • Where is Friendfinder Networks headquartered?

    Friendfinder Networks is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

  • What is the size of Friendfinder Networks?

    Friendfinder Networks has 339 total employees.

  • What industry is Friendfinder Networks in?

    Friendfinder Networks’s primary industry is Social/Platform Software.

  • Is Friendfinder Networks a private or public company?

    Friendfinder Networks is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Friendfinder Networks?

    The current valuation of Friendfinder Networks is .

  • What is Friendfinder Networks’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Friendfinder Networks is .

  • How much funding has Friendfinder Networks raised over time?

    Friendfinder Networks has raised $50M.

  • Who are Friendfinder Networks’s investors?

    Centrecourt Asset Management, Del Mar Asset Management, Marc Bell Capital Partners, Sandell Asset Management, and Staton Capital are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Friendfinder Networks.

  • When was Friendfinder Networks acquired?

    Friendfinder Networks was acquired on 08-Jun-2018.

  • Who acquired Friendfinder Networks?

    Friendfinder Networks was acquired by WebGroup Czech Republic.

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