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Underknown

Underknown

Private
TorontoMedia, Entertainment & Gaminghttps://underknown.com/

Last Round

Early Funding

Nov 19, 2019

Total Funding Raised

$1.88M

Company Overview

Underknown is a digital media company that produces captivating video series on science and humanities topics for distribution on social media platforms.

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Verticals

Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Digital Advertising, AI Training Infrastructure, Creator Economy

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Revenue Share, Data as a Service, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

educational contentshort-form videoedutainmentcontent licensingmulti-channel networkMCNexplainer videoAI training datavideo training datacreator economyfactual videoFAST channelweb seriesscience contentdigital publishing

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Underknown comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Underknown Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Early FundingNov 19, 2019
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Key People

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Steve Hulford

Co-Founder & CEO

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Underknown Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Underknown investors
InvestorRounds
Innovation Grade VenturesEarly Funding
The Supporters FundEarly Funding
NorthSpring Capital PartnersEarly Funding
Ontario CreatesEarly Funding
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  • May 1, 2025

    Monthly visitors grew 137% MoM, reaching 93.9K.

  • Dec 15, 2024

    Monthly visitors increased 16394% MoM to 38.1K.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersToronto
Employee Range85
Year Founded2016
Last FundingNov 19, 2019

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