Where is Blip located?

Blip is headquartered in New York City, United States.

Is Blip a funded company?

Blip is a funded company, having raised a total of $44.5M across 8 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round.

When was the latest funding round of Blip?

Blip's latest funding was a $***** Series D round on Jul 30, 2012, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is OTT Video. In United States, the OTT Video sector has seen $30.3M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Blip rank among its competitors?

Blip ranks 384th amongst 2510 active competitors, of which 128 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was MUBI, which secured $100M in Jun, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Blip?

Blip's top competitors include Kuaishou Technology, Netflix and JetSynthesys. Among them, MUBI secured the most recent funding round in June, 2025.

Blip - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Blip is the place to discover original web series, from professional and up-and-coming producers. Also offers viewers free access to a wide variety of dramas, comedies, arts, sports and other shows. For producers, Blip provides a free suite of tools to host, distribute, and monetize their web series. Based out of NYC, US. Acquired by Maker Studios in August, 2013.

Website: blip.com
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Founded Year

2005

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Acqui-Hired

Total Funding

$44.5M in 8 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series D, Jul 30, 2012, $*****

Investors

Canaan & 3 more

Ranked

384^th among 2510 active competitors

Similar Companies

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Blip has raised a total funding of $44.5M over 8 rounds. Blip has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Blip:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 30, 2012	3272399	Series D	6651076	6311733	5409967	9403203
Feb 09, 2012	8620461	Series D	9381811	2545637	4683898	9234522
Dec 29, 2011	8097238	Series C	1514287	7347438	1961545	Canaan

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The founders of Blip are Mike Hudack, Jared Klett and Charles Hope.

Here are the details of Blip's key team members:

Mike Hudack: Co-Founder of Blip and founder of 1 other company.
Jared Klett: Co-founder / Chief Engineer of Blip.
Charles Hope: Co-Founder of Blip.

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Top competitors of Blip include Kuaishou Technology, Netflix and JetSynthesys. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Blip, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Kuaishou Technology 2011, Beijing (China), Public	Social platform for sharing short videos	$4.79B	Tencent, Sequoia Capital China & 20 others	86/100
2nd	Netflix 1997, Los Gatos (United States), Public	Provider of streaming services for TV shows, movies, and documentaries	$80M	Foundation Capital, Group Arnault & 18 others	85/100
3rd	JetSynthesys 2010, Pune (India), Series B	Provider of digital entertainment experiences across gaming, esports, music, and sports	$84.2M	Pratithi Investments, Serum Institute of India ... & 28 others	82/100
4th	Triller 2015, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Mobile-based music video creation and social sharing platform	$400M	Global Emerging Markets, Carnegie Technologies ... & 36 others	80/100
5th	VerSe 2007, Bengaluru (India), Series J	Developer of a short-video platform and technology infrastructure	$1.9B	Z47, B Capital & 52 others	80/100
6th	YouTube 2005, San Bruno (United States), Acquired	Online video-sharing and streaming platform	$11.5M	Artis Ventures, Sequoia Capital & 4 others	80/100
7th	MUBI 2007, Palo Alto (United States), Series F	App-based movie streaming platform	$127M	MMC Ventures, White Star Capital & 36 others	78/100
8th	STAGE 2019, Delhi (India), Series B	Provider of Indian movies, web series and originals	$23.8M	Blume Venture, Alteria Capital & 198 others	77/100
9th	Hulu 2007, Santa Monica (United States), Acquired	Subscription-based OTT video content streaming platform	$100M	AT&T, The Walt Disney Company & 4 others	75/100
10th	Tubi 2014, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Provider of on-demand streaming video offering movies and television shows	$26M	Cota Capital, Tegna & 19 others	74/100
384th	Blip 2005, New York City (United States), Acqui-Hired	Onine video sharing service	$44.5M	Bain Capital Ventures, Ambient Sound Investments ... & 2 others	38/100