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Vlipsy

Techstars '17

Atlanta, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 2 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Vlipsy is a platform for browsing, sharing, and discovering short video clips and memes from movies, TV shows, sports, and other entertainment sources. Users can search for specific clips, trending content, and reactions organized by category.

Founders & leadership

Vlipsy was founded in 2017 by Matthew Tew.

MTMatthew Tew
Matthew TewinCTO & Co-FounderMatthew Tew has over twenty years of software engineering experience across infrastructure, backend systems, and AI. He co-founded Vlipsy, a short-form video platform with millions of monthly users, and previously served as CIO at a telehealth company and led products at Kik.
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Chris NicklessNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$661.1K disclosed across 1 round · 2019

$661.1KraisedApr 2019 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Chris NicklessExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.5M
Amount sold
$661.1K
First sale
Mar 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Competitors · 7

by search overlap
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9gag3636 shared keywords9GAG operates a cross-platform entertainment network that distributes user-generated and curated content including memes, videos, and jokes to a global audience across its website and social media channels. The platform serves as a destination for entertainment consumption and social sharing, particularly focused on gaming and comedy content.
Voicemod3059 shared keywordsVoicemod makes real-time voice changer and soundboard software that applies effects to a user's microphone input for use in games and chat apps like Steam and Discord. It targets gamers and streamers, with a community feature (Voicelab) for creating and sharing custom voices and thousands of user-uploaded sounds.
Redbubble2780 shared keywordsRedbubble is an online marketplace where independent artists sell their designs printed on products such as apparel and other merchandise. It connects artists with consumers looking for artist-made and fan art items.
Voicy2621 shared keywordsVoicy provides a Telegram bot that allows users to search for and share sound clips within Telegram chats. The bot enables users to discover and send audio content for entertainment purposes in group and direct conversations.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Vlipsy do?
Vlipsy is a platform for browsing, sharing, and discovering short video clips and memes from movies, TV shows, sports, and other entertainment sources. Users can search for specific clips, trending content, and reactions organized by category.
Who founded Vlipsy?
Vlipsy was founded by Matthew Tew in 2017.
Who are Vlipsy's investors?
Vlipsy's investors include Techstars.
How much funding has Vlipsy raised?
Vlipsy has disclosed $661.1K raised across 1 round.
Where is Vlipsy headquartered?
Vlipsy is headquartered in Atlanta, US.