Vigo Video Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 14

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Investors
  • 1

Vigo Video General Information

Description

Developer of a social networking application intended to connect communities, empower users to share their stories in an authentic and engaging way. The company's application allows users to share photos in a slideshow video format with or without musical accompaniment, enabling users create compelling stories and showcase their talent through short form videos.

Contact Information

Website
www.vigovideo.net
Formerly Known As
Cheerful, Flipagram, Hypstar
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Asia Square tower 1
  • 8 Marina View, Level 43
  • Singapore, 018960
  • Singapore
Primary Industry
Social/Platform Software
Other Industries
Entertainment Software
Acquirer
ByteDance
Vertical(s)
TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • Asia Square tower 1
  • 8 Marina View, Level 43
  • Singapore, 018960
  • Singapore

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Vigo Video Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Merger/Acquisition 31-Jan-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 15-Jul-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 04-Feb-2014 $65M $67.5M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 05-Mar-2013 $2.5M $2.5M Completed Startup
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Vigo Video Comparisons

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Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a social networking application intended to connect communities, empower users to share their stories in an
Social/Platform Software
Singapore, Singapore
14 As of 2020

Lake Forest, CA
 

Capitola, CA
 
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Vigo Video Competitors (10)

One of Vigo Video’s 10 competitors is WeVideo, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Lake Forest, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
WeVideo Private Equity-Backed Lake Forest, CA
Wideo Formerly VC-backed Capitola, CA
ShareChat Venture Capital-Backed Bengaluru, India
Biteable Venture Capital-Backed Wilmington, DE
X (Social/Platform Software) Formerly VC-backed Bastrop, TX
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Vigo Video Patents

  • 12

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 12

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Vigo Video Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-D917515-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interface Active 17-Aug-2018
US-D894912-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interface Active 17-Aug-2018
US-D889508-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface Active 17-Aug-2018
US-D893540-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interface Active 17-Aug-2018
US-D893541-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interface Active 17-Aug-2018
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Vigo Video Signals

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Vigo Video Former Investors (10)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
CRV Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Index Ventures Venture Capital Minority
K5 Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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Vigo Video FAQs

  • When was Vigo Video founded?

    Vigo Video was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Vigo Video headquartered?

    Vigo Video is headquartered in Singapore, Singapore.

  • What is the size of Vigo Video?

    Vigo Video has 14 total employees.

  • What industry is Vigo Video in?

    Vigo Video’s primary industry is Social/Platform Software.

  • Is Vigo Video a private or public company?

    Vigo Video is a Private company.

  • What is Vigo Video’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Vigo Video is .

  • How much funding has Vigo Video raised over time?

    Vigo Video has raised $138M.

  • Who are Vigo Video’s investors?

    , CRV, , Index Ventures, and K5 Ventures are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in Vigo Video.

  • Who are Vigo Video’s competitors?

    WeVideo, Wideo, ShareChat, Biteable, and X (Social/Platform Software) are some of the 10 competitors of Vigo Video.

  • When was Vigo Video acquired?

    Vigo Video was acquired on 31-Jan-2017.

  • Who acquired Vigo Video?

    Vigo Video was acquired by ByteDance.

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