Nerdist Overview
- Year Founded
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2008
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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29
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Nerdist General Information
Description
Provider of media genre and popular culture content services based in Los Angeles, California. The company hosts an online website for podcasts and videos as well as produces video content for television and also hosts live events.
Contact Information
Website
www.nerdist.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 4000 Warner Boulevard
- Building 76
- Los Angeles, CA 90046
- United States
Corporate Office
- 4000 Warner Boulevard
- Building 76
- Los Angeles, CA 90046
- United States
Nerdist Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Merger/Acquisition | 10-Jul-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 1. Seed Round | 01-Jan-2008 | Completed | Startup |
Nerdist Comparisons
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Nerdist Competitors (4)
One of Nerdist’s 4 competitors is CinemaBlend, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Stamford, CT.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CinemaBlend | Formerly PE-Backed | Stamford, CT | ||||
| Tastemade | Venture Capital-Backed | Santa Monica, CA | ||||
| Outer Places | Corporation | New York, NY | ||||
| World Wrestling Entertainment | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Stamford, CT |
Nerdist Signals
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Nerdist Former Investors (2)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen DeBevoise | Angel (individual) | Minority | ||
| Broadway Video Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority |
Nerdist Acquisitions (1)
Nerdist’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with GeekChicDaily. The deal was made on 01-Feb-2012.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeekChicDaily | 01-Feb-2012 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) |
Nerdist FAQs
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When was Nerdist founded?
Nerdist was founded in 2008.
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Where is Nerdist headquartered?
Nerdist is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
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What is the size of Nerdist?
Nerdist has 29 total employees.
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What industry is Nerdist in?
Nerdist’s primary industry is Social Content.
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Is Nerdist a private or public company?
Nerdist is a Private company.
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What is Nerdist’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Nerdist is .
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Who are Nerdist’s investors?
Allen DeBevoise and Broadway Video Ventures have invested in Nerdist.
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Who are Nerdist’s competitors?
CinemaBlend, Tastemade, Outer Places, and World Wrestling Entertainment are competitors of Nerdist.
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When was Nerdist acquired?
Nerdist was acquired on 10-Jul-2012.
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Who acquired Nerdist?
Nerdist was acquired by Legendary Entertainment.
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