Where is Philo located?

Philo is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It is registered at San Francisco, California.

How many employees does Philo have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Philo is 204.

Is Philo a funded company?

Philo is a funded company, having raised a total of $81.1M across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round.

When was the latest funding round of Philo?

Philo's latest funding was a $***** Series C round on Jul 05, 2018, with participation from 7 investors. Its primary sector is OTT Video. In United States, the OTT Video sector has seen $88.1M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Philo rank among its competitors?

Philo ranks 1st amongst 1523 active competitors, of which 7 are funded. It stands 3rd 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 Philo?

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

Philo - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Philo is a series C company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2011 by Tuan Ho and Nick Krasney. It operates as a Provider of live and on-demand television entertainment through internet-connected devices. Philo has raised $81.1M in funding from investors like New Enterprise Associates, Discovery Communications and Felicis Ventures. The company has 1523 active competitors, including 7 funded and 13 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Osn, MobiTV and Zapping.

Company Details

Provider of live and on-demand television entertainment through internet-connected devices. It offers access to various channels and on-demand content. Subscription provides streaming on televisions, phones, laptops, and tablets. Features include cloud digital video recording for saving and viewing content.

Website: www.philo.com/
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Email ID: *****@philo.com
Registered Address: San Francisco, California

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2011

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$81.1M in 7 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series C, Jul 05, 2018, $*****

Investors

New Enterprise Associates & 19 more

Ranked

1^st among 1523 active competitors

Employee Count

204 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Osn & 2316 more

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Philo is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
Philo, Inc. CIN: 273472079 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2010	-	160 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Philo has raised a total funding of $81.1M over 7 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Jul 05, 2018 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Philo has 18 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Philo:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 05, 2018	5151082	Series C	8239818	7822642	7378760	6626996
May 26, 2017	4709162	Series C	1603105	6421283	2221387	3335754
Jan 24, 2017	8722513	Conventional Debt	7931431	3726123	1163614	2129865

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The founders of Philo are Tuan Ho and Nick Krasney.

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

Tuan Ho: Former Co-Founder of Philo. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Nick Krasney: Former Co-Founder of Philo.

Philo's Board of Directors

Philo's board has 8 active members. Patrick Chung, Tuan Ho, Thomer Gil, Jeffrey Ross, William Leetham, Hugh Panero, Shelley Brindle and Ho Tuan are independent board members.

Here is the list of Philo's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Patrick Chung	Independent board member	-	Current	13y 3m
ijbkwmd	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 9m
vffwipk	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 4m
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iyqltve	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 6m
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Philo's employee count trend

Philo has 204 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Philo's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Philo include Osn, MobiTV and Zapping. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Philo, 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	TriplePoint Capital, Felicis Ventures & 18 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	73/100
3rd	MobiTV 1999, Emeryville (United States), Acquired	Online platform for delivering live and on-demand video	$269M	Oak Investment Partners, Ally & 14 others	60/100
4th	Zapping 2017, Santiago (Chile), Series A	IPTV streaming services provider	$6.85M	Wayra, Mountain Partners & 2 others	55/100
5th	MyBundle.TV 2019, Fort Lauderdale (United States), Series A	Provider of IPTV streaming platform	$10.8M	Timber Grove Ventures, irrvrntVC & 2 others	54/100
6th	Rotana 1987, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Funding Raised	Subscription-based satellite TV service provider	-	Warner Music Group	50/100
7th	DIRECTV GO 2012, Saint Louis (United States), Unfunded	IPTV streaming service provider	-	-	49/100
8th	PPTV 2005, Shanghai (China), Acquired	IPTV-based streaming platform	$301M	SBCVC, Draper Dragon & 5 others	49/100
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