Where is Playboy located?

Playboy is headquartered in Beverly Hills, United States.

How many employees does Playboy have?

As of Jul 01, 2024, the latest employee count at Playboy is 11 - 50.

Where does Playboy rank among its competitors?

Playboy ranks 3rd amongst 132 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Hypebeast, which secured $180M in Apr, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Playboy?

Playboy's top competitors include Hypebeast, Man of Many and MensXP. Among them, Hypebeast secured the most recent funding round in April, 2022.

Playboy - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Playboy is a funded company based in Beverly Hills (United States), founded in 1994 by Hugh Hefner. It operates as a Lifestyle & fashion magazine for men. The company has 132 active competitors, including 3 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Hypebeast, Man of Many and MensXP.

Company Details

Playboy.com is a content-driven, non-nude portal from the house of Playboy. Content is specially produced for the portal and differs from the published magazine. Claims to reach 50M+ men every month. Generates revenue from online subscriptions to Playboy Cyber Club, e-commerce, and advertising.

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Founded Year

1994

Location

Beverly Hills, United States

Stage

Funding Raised

Investors

Postindustria & 2 more

Ranked

3^rd among 132 active competitors

Employee Count

11 - 50 as on Jul 01, 2024

Investment & Acquisitions

Tapiture

Similar Companies

Hypebeast & 144 more

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Playboy is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
PLBY Group, Inc CIN: 371958714 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1993	-	-	-

Playboy is a funded company. Playboy has 3 institutional investors.

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The founders of Playboy is Hugh Hefner. Bernhard Kohn is the CEO of Playboy.

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

Hugh Hefner: Founder of Playboy.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Bernhard Kohn: CEO of Playboy.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Playboy's employee count trend

Playboy has 11 - 50 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Playboy's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Playboy include Hypebeast, Man of Many and MensXP. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Playboy, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Hypebeast 2005, Hong Kong (China), Public	Multi-lingual digital media platform covering men's fashion & lifestyle	-	IndexAtlas, Blocore	56/100
2nd	Man of Many 2012, Darlinghurst (Australia), Unfunded	Men's fashion & lifestyle blog	-	-	48/100
3rd	Playboy 1994, Beverly Hills (United States), Funding Raised	Lifestyle & fashion magazine for men	-	Postindustria, Rizvi Traverse & 1 others	46/100
4th	MensXP 2007, Gurugram (India), Acquired	Online destination providing lifestyle content for men, covering fashion and wellness	$212K	Yuvraj International, Times Internet & 4 others	43/100
5th	JOE.ie 2010, Dublin (Ireland), Unfunded	Lifestyle website focused at Irish men	-	-	38/100
6th	InsideHook 2012, New York City (United States), Series A	Curated lifestyle guide for men, covering style, culture, and deals	$2.5M	Dragon Global, Red Sea Ventures	37/100
7th	Instamedia 2006, Shimla (India), Series A	New Media Network that produces lifestyle and leisure related content	$4.26M	Times Internet & 2 others	36/100
8th	AskMen 1999, Montreal (Canada), Acquired	Men's lifestyle news and information portal	-	SOT Ventures	35/100
9th	UrbanDaddy 2005, New York City (United States), Funding Raised	Curating lifestyle content, experiences, shopping, and events across multiple platforms	-	33 Investments	31/100
10th	Manero 2005, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Men's lifestyle website and newsletter with a focus on Latino culture	-	-	30/100