Moviebook Funding, Investors & Competitors

Moviebook has raised $302M across 3 funding rounds, most recently a $29M Series D in September 2018.

Last Moviebook funding round

$29M

Series D · Sep 2018

Cumulative funding Moviebook raised

$302M

across 3 funding rounds

Key investors in Moviebook

  • SBCVC
  • Primavera Capital Group
  • Lang Sheng Investment
  • SenseTime Group
  • Qianhai Wutong Mergers and Acquisitions Funds
  • Yao Capital

Moviebook Overview

About Moviebook

Moviebook is a Beijing-headquartered developer of video recognition technology for interactive platforms. The company provides APIs for scene understanding, object tracking, and emotion analysis in videos, enabling features like clickable hotspots and personalized recommendations. Its engine powers apps for e-commerce brands such as Alibaba and short-video sites like Kuaishou, processing billions of frames daily. Moviebook holds patents in deep learning for facial recognition and serves clients in advertising and education across Asia.


Founded

2009

HQ

ChinaBeijing

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2B

Revenue model

Usage-based, Subscription

Moviebook Funding History

Moviebook has raised a total of $302M across 3 funding rounds.

Moviebook's first fundraising round was a $74M Series C in July 2017. The most recent completed round was a $29M Series D in September 2018.

Moviebook funding rounds

Moviebook funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaised
Sep 2018Series DYao Capital (lead)$29M
Aug 2018Series DSBCVC (lead); SenseTime Group (lead); Qianhai Wutong Mergers and Acquisitions Funds; Lang Sheng Investment$199M
Jul 2017Series CPrimavera Capital Group (lead)$74M

Who has invested in Moviebook?

6 investors have backed Moviebook across its funding rounds, including SBCVC, Primavera Capital Group, Lang Sheng Investment, SenseTime Group, Qianhai Wutong Mergers and Acquisitions Funds and Yao Capital.

Lead investors include Yao Capital, SBCVC, SenseTime Group and Primavera Capital Group.


Moviebook Investors

Investors in Moviebook by funding rounds participated
InvestorHQRoundsRoleFirst check
Yao CapitalChinaShanghai1LeadSep 2018
SenseTime GroupChinaShanghai1LeadAug 2018
Qianhai Wutong Mergers and Acquisitions FundsChinaShenzhen1ParticipantAug 2018
Lang Sheng InvestmentChinaShanghai1ParticipantAug 2018

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Investments by Moviebook

Moviebook has invested in 1 company to date.

Latest investment by Moviebook was on June 1st 2017. Moviebook invested in Xiao Qian Keji in their $2M Series A round.


Latest Investments by Moviebook

Xiao Qian Keji
Description
Xiao Qian Keji is a tourism metaverse engine powered by AR and AI technologies. It generates public outdoor real-scene scripts scaled by participant numbers, integrates role-playing narratives, AR-based evidence collection, and real-scene reasoning for entertainment and cultural tourism applications.
HQ CountryChina
HQ City
Xiamen
Deal Date1 Jun 2017
RoundSeries A
Raised$2M
InvestorsAC Accelerator; Eagles Fund; Guyin Fund
Valuationundisclosed
EV/Revenue
EV/EBITDA

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Moviebook Competitors

Moviebook competitors include listed companies like Unity and Amdocs, and private ones like Decart, LiveKit, Mux and LeCloud.

Public and private companies comparable to Moviebook
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
UnityUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$1.8B($18M)$18B8.8x
AmdocsUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$4.5B$922M$6.3B1.5x
DecartUnited StatesSan Francisco, CAPrivate--$4B-
LiveKitUnited StatesSan Jose, CAPrivate$10M-$1B-
MuxUnited StatesSan Francisco, CAPrivate$32M-$1B31.3x
LeCloudChinaBeijingPrivate--$923M-

Moviebook Public Comps

Moviebook is still privately-owned, but its public comps include Zoom, Unity, Amdocs, Beijing Jetsen Technology, Harmonic, Sumavision, Pexip, EVS Broadcast Equipment, Agora and Streamwide.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
Zoom$4.9B$2.6B4.0x3.9x7.7x9.1x
Unity$1.8B($18M)10.0x8.8x(1025.6x)30.5x
Amdocs$4.5B$922M1.6x1.5x7.9x6.0x
Beijing Jetsen Technology$394M$255M5.3x-8.2x-
Harmonic$361M$24M3.0x2.3x46.2x11.9x
Sumavision$109M$11M6.4x-62.7x-
Pexip$118M$29M6.6x5.7x26.6x18.6x
EVS Broadcast Equipment$240M$66M1.6x1.4x5.7x5.6x

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Common questions about Moviebook

When was Moviebook founded?Moviebook was founded in 2009.
Where is Moviebook headquartered?Moviebook is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Is Moviebook publicly listed?No, Moviebook is a private, VC-backed company.
How much funding has Moviebook raised?Moviebook has raised $302M across 3 funding rounds.
What was Moviebook's last funding round?Moviebook's last funding round was a $29M Series D in September 2018, led by Yao Capital.
Who are Moviebook's investors?Moviebook's investors include Yao Capital, SenseTime Group, Qianhai Wutong Mergers and Acquisitions Funds, Lang Sheng Investment, Primavera Capital Group and SBCVC.
Which companies are comparable to Moviebook?Companies comparable to Moviebook include Unity, Amdocs, Decart, LiveKit, Mux and LeCloud.
How many companies has Moviebook invested in?Moviebook has invested in 1 company, including Xiao Qian Keji.
What was Moviebook's last investment?In June 2017, Moviebook invested in Xiao Qian Keji's $2M Series A alongside AC Accelerator, Eagles Fund and Guyin Fund.

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