MetaCritic Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

MetaCritic General Information

Description

Provider of aggregated reviews for media products based in Santa Monica, California. The company provides reviews for music albums, video games, films, TV shows and helps consumers to make decisions about spending money on entertainment.

Contact Information

Website
www.metacritic.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1223 Wilshire Boulevard 1240
  • Suite 1240
  • Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Fandom (Information Services (B2C))
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 1223 Wilshire Boulevard 1240
  • Suite 1240
  • Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • United States
+1 (415)

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MetaCritic Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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MetaCritic Comparisons

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Provider of aggregated reviews for media products based in Santa Monica, California. The company provides reviews for mu
Information Services (B2C)
Santa Monica, CA

Seattle, WA

Saint Laurent, Canada
 
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MetaCritic Competitors (3)

One of MetaCritic’s 3 competitors is IMDb.com, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Seattle, WA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
IMDb.com Corporate Backed or Acquired Seattle, WA
Screen Rant Corporate Backed or Acquired Saint Laurent, Canada
Rotten Tomatoes Formerly PE-Backed Brisbane, CA
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MetaCritic Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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MetaCritic FAQs

  • When was MetaCritic founded?

    MetaCritic was founded in 1999.

  • Where is MetaCritic headquartered?

    MetaCritic is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

  • What industry is MetaCritic in?

    MetaCritic’s primary industry is Information Services (B2C).

  • Is MetaCritic a private or public company?

    MetaCritic is a Private company.

  • What is MetaCritic’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for MetaCritic is .

  • Who are MetaCritic’s investors?

    CNET Media has invested in MetaCritic.

  • Who are MetaCritic’s competitors?

    IMDb.com, Screen Rant, and Rotten Tomatoes are competitors of MetaCritic.

  • When was MetaCritic acquired?

    MetaCritic was acquired on 03-Oct-2022.

  • Who acquired MetaCritic?

    MetaCritic was acquired by Fandom (Information Services (B2C)).

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