PPTV

Shanghai, China · Founded 2004 · $685.0M raised

Headquarters
Shanghai
Employees
201–500
Founded
2004
Business Model
B2C
Website
pptv.com
Total Funding
$685.0M
Last Round
$420.0M Growth EquityOct 2013
Rounds
3

About

PPTV is a Chinese online video streaming platform originally founded in 2004 as PPLive, a peer-to-peer video streaming service developed at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan. Operated by Shanghai SynaCast Media Tech Co., Ltd. and owned by Suning Holdings Group following a 2013-2015 acquisition, PPTV offers live streaming and video-on-demand content including TV dramas, sports, movies, and entertainment for Chinese-speaking audiences globally. The platform competes with iQIYI, Youku, and Tencent Video in China's crowded online video market.

Summary

PPTV is an E-Commerce company based in Shanghai, China, founded in 2004. It has raised $685.0M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $420.0M Growth Equity round in Oct 2013. Investors include Suning Commerce Group, SoftBank and BlueRun Ventures.

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Growth EquityGrowth EquityOct 2013
$420.0M

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