When was Wepiao founded?

Wepiao was founded in 2014 and became a unicorn in 2015.

Where is Wepiao located?

Wepiao is headquartered in Beijing, China.

How many employees does Wepiao have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Wepiao is 179.

Is Wepiao a funded company?

Wepiao is a funded company, having raised a total of $802M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was raised for an undisclosed amount in a Series A round on 2014.

How much is Wepiao worth?

The latest valuation of Wepiao is $2B as of Apr 27, 2016.

When was the latest funding round of Wepiao?

Wepiao's latest funding was a Series C round on 2016, with participation from 3 investors.

Is Wepiao a Online Event Ticketing company?

The primary sector of Wepiao is Online Event Ticketing.

Where does Wepiao rank among its competitors?

Wepiao ranks 2nd amongst 7 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Maoyan, which secured an undisclosed amount in Jan, 2020.

Who are the top competitors of Wepiao?

Wepiao's top competitors include Maoyan, Mtime and Taobao movie. Among them, Maoyan secured the most recent funding round in January, 2020.

Wepiao - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Sectors and market segments that Wepiao operate in

Wepiao serves in the Media & Entertainment market segments.The primary business model of Wepiao is:

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Company Details

Wepiao is a movie ticketing platform. Can also be accessed through WeChat, as well as QQ, Tencent’s instant messaging platform. This allows users to buy tickets. Besides purchasing tickets, WePiao users can also select their seats and order popcorn and drinks. Claims to have partnerships with 4,500 movie theaters and 1,200 stadium and exhibition centers. It also collaborates with the Chinese Super League and the Chinese Basketall Association. Investors include WeChat maker Tencent, Wanda Group, Chinese film investment fund Wenzi Huasha etc. Announced merger with rival Gewara in Dec 2015.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2014

Location

Beijing, China

Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$802M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series C, 2016, Undisclosed

Post Money Valuation

$2B as on Apr 27, 2016

Investors

Tencent & 14 more

Ranked

2^nd among 7 active competitors

Employee Count

179 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Tashanshi & 4 more

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Wepiao has raised a total funding of $802M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2014. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on 2016 for an undisclosed amount. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Wepiao has 15 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Wepiao:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
2016	Undisclosed	Series C	-	-	-	Legend Capital, CMC Motors Group, Tencent
Apr 27, 2016	$462M	Series C	$2B	-	-	Tencent, iDreamSky
Nov 18, 2015	$235M	Series C	-	-	-	Wanda Group, GGV Capital, Tencent, Southern Capital, Credit Prosperity Fund, New Hope Group, Gopher Assets

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Wepiao's employee count trend

Wepiao has 179 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Wepiao's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Wepiao include Maoyan, Mtime and Taobao movie. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Wepiao, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Maoyan 2013, Beijing (China), Public	Movie ticketing platform	$396M	FountainVest Partners, Beijing Enlight Media ... & 2 others	55/100
2nd	Wepiao 2014, Beijing (China), Series C	Movie ticketing platform	$802M	GGV Capital, Tencent & 13 others	51/100
3rd	Mtime 2005, Beijing (China), Acquired	Movie review, information, merchandize and ticket selling platform	$14M	Tiger Global Management, Eight Roads Ventures ... & 3 others	45/100
4th	Taobao movie 2014, Hangzhou (China), Series A	Online movie ticketing platform (Part of Alibaba pictures)	$260M	CDH, Sina & 5 others	38/100
5th	Street Food Cinema 2012, Los Angeles (United States), Unfunded	Online event ticketing marketplace provider	-	-	27/100
6th	Wang Piao 2004, Beijing (China), Series B	Online platform to book movie tickets	$4.4M	Shanda, Dianping	27/100
7th	Spider 2006, Shanghai (China), Deadpooled	Online ticketing portal for movies and events + retailer of magazines and movie themed products	-	-	20/100
8th	Maizuo 2008, Shenzhen (China), Acquired	Online platform to book movie tickets	-	Matrix Partners China	19/100
9th	Komovie 2011, Beijing (China), Deadpooled	Online platform to book tickets for movies	$1.56M	Tronfund	19/100
10th	Gopiaowu 2013, Beijing (China), Deadpooled	Online Movie and Event Ticketing Service	-	-	15/100

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Wepiao has not made any acquisitions yet. Wepiao has made 5 investments.

Here is the list of latest three $investments:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jan 16, 2018	Investments	Tashanshi	2015	Haidian (China)
May 27, 2016	Investments	YG Entertainment	1996	Seoul (South Korea)
May 2016	Investments	NewRank	2014	Shanghai (China)