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MoviePass
Consumer Services · New York City, United States · Founded 2011
Employs location-based technologies to allow individuals to watch movies at local theaters for a fixed monthly price MoreLess
MoviePass operates on a subscription-based model for movie theater tickets. The company offers various plans to its subscribers, granting them a certain number of movie tickets per month for a fixed fee. This model is designed to appeal to frequent moviegoers by offering a more predictable and potentially lower cost for movie consumption compared to buying individual tickets.
The company's revenue is primarily generated from these subscription fees. MoviePass, in turn, pays the theaters for the tickets used by its subscribers. The viability of this model is dependent on a delicate balance between the subscription price, the number of movies watched by the average subscriber, and the cost of tickets. The business has historically targeted a rapid growth strategy, aiming to build a large subscriber base quickly.
The market for MoviePass is the general movie-going public, with a specific focus on individuals who attend movies regularly. The company partners with a wide range of movie theaters to provide its service. The business model has faced scrutiny regarding its long-term sustainability, as the cost of fulfilling the service for high-usage subscribers can exceed the revenue generated from their subscriptions.
Keywords: movie subscription, cinema, box office, entertainment, ticketing, subscription service, moviegoers, film, theaters, monthly plan
Company overview
MoviePass company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 21
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 63.9
Valuation & funding
MoviePass funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing | May 2025 | $100M | — | Global Emerging Markets | ↗ |
| SERIES AOther financing | Sep 2024 | $20M | $80M | Forecast Labs · Sui Foundation | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Jan 2023 | — | — | PKO Investments · Sand Hill Angels · Claritas Capital · Gaingels | ↗ |
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Aug 2022 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| BANKRUPTCYOther financing | Jan 2020 | — | $0 | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES BOther financing | Oct 2018 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Aug 2017 | Helios and Matheson Analytics | — | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Dec 2016 | Studio Movie Grill · Front Row Fund · Cardigan Ventures | — | ||
| EARLY VCOther financing | Sep 2014 | Structure Capital · Brad Zions | — | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Oct 2012 | True Ventures · Lambert Media Group · AOL Ventures · MicroVentures | — |
Growth signals
MoviePass website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for MoviePass is 110K monthly website visits, up 61.8% over the last three months. MoviePass's team grew 0% over the past year.
Comparisons
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MoviePass's talent
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Investors
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