FreeWheel Media Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2007

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 187

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $375M

FreeWheel Media General Information

Description

Provider of a platform that sells video advertising analytics and management technology. The company serves and manages video advertisements for sites and programmers.

Contact Information

Website
www.freewheel.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 231 Second Avenue
  • San Mateo, CA 94401
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Vertical(s)
AdTech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 231 Second Avenue
  • San Mateo, CA 94401
  • United States
+1 (415)

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FreeWheel Media Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 04-Apr-2014 $375M Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series E) 31-Jan-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) 14-Apr-2010 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 30-Apr-2009 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 21-Nov-2007 $8.18M $10.7M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 30-May-2007 $2.5M $2.5M Completed Product Development
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FreeWheel Media Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series D
Series C
Series B 17,414,888 $0.000100 $0.04 $0.47 $0.47 1x $0.28 16.66%
Series A 20,000,000 $0.000100 $0.01 $0.12 $0.12 1x $0.12 11.44%
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FreeWheel Media Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of a platform that sells video advertising analytics and management technology. The company serves and manages
Media and Information Services (B2B)
San Mateo, CA
187 As of 2014

San Francisco, CA
 

Toronto, Canada
 
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FreeWheel Media Competitors (54)

One of FreeWheel Media’s 54 competitors is WideOrbit, a Formerly VC-backed company based in San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
WideOrbit Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
Index Exchange Venture Capital-Backed Toronto, Canada
Innovid Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
Imagine Communications Formerly PE-Backed Plano, TX
Smaato Formerly VC-backed New York, NY
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FreeWheel Media Patents

  • 167

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 121

    Granted

  • 24

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

FreeWheel Media Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11632595-B2 Value-based tv advertising audience exchange Active 05-Jan-2016
US-20210329349-A1 Value-based tv advertising audience exchange Active 05-Jan-2016
US-10887665-B2 Value-based tv advertising audience exchange Active 05-Jan-2016
US-20170195747-A1 Value-based tv advertising audience exchange Active 05-Jan-2016
US-20230283860-A1 Value-based tv advertising audience exchange Active 05-Jan-2016 H04N21/812
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FreeWheel Media Acquisitions (2)

FreeWheel Media’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Beeswax. The deal was made on 17-Dec-2020.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Beeswax 17-Dec-2020 Merger/Acquisition Multimedia and Design Software
StickyADS.tv 09-May-2016 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
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FreeWheel Media Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Beeswax New York, NY 2014

FreeWheel Media FAQs

  • When was FreeWheel Media founded?

    FreeWheel Media was founded in 2007.

  • Where is FreeWheel Media headquartered?

    FreeWheel Media is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

  • What is the size of FreeWheel Media?

    FreeWheel Media has 187 total employees.

  • What industry is FreeWheel Media in?

    FreeWheel Media’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is FreeWheel Media a private or public company?

    FreeWheel Media is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of FreeWheel Media?

    The current valuation of FreeWheel Media is .

  • What is FreeWheel Media’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for FreeWheel Media is .

  • How much funding has FreeWheel Media raised over time?

    FreeWheel Media has raised $39.6M.

  • Who are FreeWheel Media’s competitors?

    WideOrbit, Index Exchange, Innovid, Imagine Communications, and Smaato are some of the 54 competitors of FreeWheel Media.

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