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Crunchyroll

San Francisco, US · California corporation

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Founders & leadership

KGKun Gao
Kun GaoCo-FounderCo-founder at Ggwp
TP
Thomas PickettExecutive

Board

VV
Virasb VahidiBoard director
JJ
Jesse JacobsBoard director
SH
Sarah HardenBoard director
JB
Jason BergsmanBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$50.7M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2015

▶$22MraisedAug 2015 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jason BergsmanDirector
  • Michael KernsDirector
  • Thomas PickettExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jesse JacobsDirector
  • Sarah HardenDirector
  • Kun GaoExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$22M
Amount sold
$22M
First sale
Aug 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, California
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$28.7MraisedJan 2015 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Thomas PickettExecutive Officer, Director
  • Virasb VahidiDirector
  • Jesse JacobsDirector
  • Kun GaoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Sarah HardenDirector
  • Jason BergsmanDirector
Offering amount
$28.7M
Amount sold
$28.7M
First sale
Dec 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, California
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

8 people who came through Crunchyroll went on to found or lead other companies.

Frequently asked questions

Who founded Crunchyroll?
Crunchyroll was founded by Kun Gao.
How much funding has Crunchyroll raised?
Crunchyroll has disclosed $50.7M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Crunchyroll headquartered?
Crunchyroll is headquartered in San Francisco, US.