Funny or Die
Founded Year
2007Stage
Acquired | AcquiredTotal Raised
$15MAbout Funny or Die
Funny Or Die is a comedy video website that combines user-generated content with original, exclusive content. Its platform enables celebrities, established and up-and-coming comedians, and regular users to upload their videos, articles, pictures and slideshows. On May 12, 2021, Funny or Die was acquired by Henry R. Munoz III. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Funny or Die Patents
Funny or Die has filed 1 patent.
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11/7/2012 | 6/27/2017 | Social networking services, Knowledge representation, Video on demand services, Social media, Community websites | Grant |
Application Date | 11/7/2012 |
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Grant Date | 6/27/2017 |
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Related Topics | Social networking services, Knowledge representation, Video on demand services, Social media, Community websites |
Status | Grant |
Latest Funny or Die News
Jul 21, 2022
Carolyn Prousky is exiting Funny Or Die after 15 years with the company to pursue other opportunities. Prousky joined the company at launch as an outside consultant, but later joined in-house as vice president of publicity. In helping launch Funny Or Die with its founding team, she helped build the brand, establishing its longform slate […]
Funny or Die Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Funny or Die founded?
Funny or Die was founded in 2007.
Where is Funny or Die's headquarters?
Funny or Die's headquarters is located at 159 2nd Avenue, San Mateo.
What is Funny or Die's latest funding round?
Funny or Die's latest funding round is Acquired.
How much did Funny or Die raise?
Funny or Die raised a total of $15M.
Who are the investors of Funny or Die?
Investors of Funny or Die include Henry R. Munoz III, AMC Networks, Turner Broadcasting System, Sequoia Capital and DAG Ventures.
Who are Funny or Die's competitors?
Competitors of Funny or Die include The Onion and 5 more.
Compare Funny or Die to Competitors
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