When was Dreams founded?

Dreams was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Dreams located?

Dreams is headquartered in New York City, United States. It is registered at New York, New York.

How many employees does Dreams have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Dreams is 29.

Is Dreams a funded company?

Dreams is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on May 15, 2018.

When was the latest funding round of Dreams?

Dreams' latest funding was a $***** Series A round on May 15, 2018, with participation from 6 investors. Its primary sector is OTT Video. In United States, the OTT Video sector has seen $54.1M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Dreams rank among its competitors?

Dreams ranks 43rd amongst 1427 active competitors, of which 7 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Osn, which secured $57M in Apr, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Dreams?

Dreams' top competitors include Philo, Osn and MobiTV. Among them, Osn secured the most recent funding round in April, 2025.

Dreams - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Dreams is an application based TV network for smartphones. It features a swipe-based interface along with content that has been converted or developed natively to fit the vertical viewing format. Claims to have more than 100 content partners as well as independent music labels such as Ghostly International.

Website: dreams.tv
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Email ID: *****@dreams.tv
Registered Address: New York, New York

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Deadpooled

Total Funding

$5M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series A, May 15, 2018, $*****

Investors

A.Capital Ventures & 5 more

Ranked

43^rd among 1427 active competitors

Employee Count

29 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Philo & 2232 more

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Dreams is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
DREAMS MEDIA, INC. CIN: 813814560 , United States, Active	Sep 01, 2016	-	13 (As on Dec 31, 2019)	-

Dreams has raised a total funding of $5M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on May 15, 2018 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Dreams has 5 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Dreams:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 15, 2018	1035092	Series A	6500525	6900292	5560266	4033216

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The founders of Dreams are Greg Hochmuth and Tom Bender.

Here are the details of Dreams' key team members:

Greg Hochmuth: Co-Founder of Dreams.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Tom Bender: Co-Founder of Dreams.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Dreams' employee count trend

Dreams has 29 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Dreams's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Dreams include Philo, Osn and MobiTV. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Dreams, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Philo 2011, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Provider of live and on-demand television entertainment through internet-connected devices	$81.1M	New Enterprise Associates, TriplePoint Capital ... & 17 others	74/100
2nd	Osn 2009, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Series C	Satellite TV provider based in Dubai	$57M	Mashreq Bank, BNP Paribas & 11 others	72/100
3rd	MobiTV 1999, Emeryville (United States), Acquired	Online platform for delivering live and on-demand video	$269M	Oak Investment Partners, Ally & 14 others	59/100
4th	MyBundle.TV 2019, Fort Lauderdale (United States), Series A	Provider of IPTV streaming platform	$10.8M	Timber Grove Ventures, irrvrntVC & 2 others	53/100
5th	Zapping 2017, Santiago (Chile), Series A	IPTV streaming services provider	$6.85M	Wayra, Mountain Partners & 2 others	53/100
6th	DIRECTV GO 2012, Saint Louis (United States), Unfunded	IPTV streaming service provider	-	-	49/100
7th	Rotana 1987, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Funding Raised	Subscription-based satellite TV service provider	-	Warner Music Group	48/100
8th	PPTV 2005, Shanghai (China), Acquired	IPTV-based streaming platform	$301M	SBCVC, Draper Dragon & 5 others	46/100
9th	Prosto TV 2013, Kiev (Ukraine), Unfunded	Online platform for watching TV channels and movies	-	-	45/100
10th	TVCOM 2017, Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Unfunded	Subscription-based platform providing streaming of live TV channels	-	-	45/100
43rd	Dreams 2016, New York City (United States), Deadpooled	Application based TV network for smartphones	$5M	BoxGroup, Scott Belsky & 4 others	35/100