VICE Media Overview
- Year Founded
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1994

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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900

- Latest Deal Type
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Debt
- Financing Rounds
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16
- Investments
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16
VICE Media General Information
Description
Operator of a global media company intended to offer young-focused digital media content. The company publishes youth-focused, information on music, fashion, photo, travel, sports, news and technology via original programming, online video and over-the-top services, enabling users to expand their knowledge with insightful digital content.
Contact Information
Website
www.vice.comCorporate Office
- 49 South 2nd Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11249
- United States
Corporate Office
- 49 South 2nd Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11249
- United States
VICE Media Timeline
VICE Media Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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VICE Media Comparisons
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VICE Media Competitors (30)
One of VICE Media’s 30 competitors is Cable News Network, a Failed Transaction (M&A) company based in Atlanta, GA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Cable News Network | Failed Transaction (M&A) | Atlanta, GA | ||||
Silver Chalice Ventures | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Chicago, IL | ||||
Complex (Publishing) | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
Moguldom Media Group | Corporation | New York, NY | ||||
Digital Trends | Venture Capital-Backed | Portland, OR |
VICE Media Signals
VICE Media Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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VICE Media Investments & Acquisitions (16)
VICE Media’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with London Alley Entertainment. The deal was made on 19-Mar-2025.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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London Alley Entertainment | 19-Mar-2025 | Buyout/LBO | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
Joint Venture (Savage Ventures / VICE Media) | 08-May-2024 | Joint Venture | Other Commercial Services | ||
PLTFRMR | 30-Mar-2021 | Buyout/LBO | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
Refinery29 | 01-Oct-2019 | Buyout/LBO | Publishing | ||
Woov. | 01-Nov-2017 | Seed Round | Social/Platform Software |
VICE Media Exits (5)
VICE Media’s most recent exit was on 01-Oct-2019 from Refinery29. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Refinery29 | 01-Oct-2019 | Completed |
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Boiler Room | 01-Jul-2016 | Completed |
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Within (Virtual Reality) | 16-Jun-2016 | Completed |
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Within (Virtual Reality) | 01-Apr-2015 | Completed |
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i-D Magazine | 19-Dec-2012 | Buyout/LBO | Completed |
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VICE Media Affiliates
Subsidiaries (4)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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PLTFRMR | Chicago, IL | 2020 | |
London Alley Entertainment | Los Angeles, CA | 2007 | |
Pulse Films | London, United Kingdom | 2004 | |
Vice Media (Studio Business) | NY |
VICE Media FAQs
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When was VICE Media founded?
VICE Media was founded in 1994.
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Where is VICE Media headquartered?
VICE Media is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.
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What is the size of VICE Media?
VICE Media has 900 total employees.
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What industry is VICE Media in?
VICE Media’s primary industry is Publishing.
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Is VICE Media a private or public company?
VICE Media is a Private company.
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What is VICE Media’s current revenue?
The current revenue for VICE Media is
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How much funding has VICE Media raised over time?
VICE Media has raised $400K.
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Who are VICE Media’s investors?
Fortress Investment Group, Monroe Capital, Savage Ventures, and Soros Fund Management have invested in VICE Media.
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Who are VICE Media’s competitors?
Cable News Network, Silver Chalice Ventures, Complex (Publishing), Moguldom Media Group, and Digital Trends are some of the 30 competitors of VICE Media.
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