# VUDU

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/vudu

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Santa Clara, US
- Website: www.vudu.com
- Total disclosed funding: $36M
- Latest round: Series B (Apr 29, 2007)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

VUDU Inc. is a digital streaming platform that specializes in renting, purchasing, and streaming a wide array of movies and TV shows through a user-friendly interface.Founded in 2004 in Santa Clara, US, VUDU Inc. operates as a digital streaming service, providing a platform for online content consumption. In February 2010, Walmart acquired VUDU Inc. for more than USD 100 mn. The company has engaged in four significant deals since its inception.VUDU Inc. offers Fandango at Home, a comprehensive platform that allows users to rent, buy, and stream movies and television shows online. With a vast library of content available for immediate viewing, the service provides features such as code redemption, device management, and personalized user libraries, catering to a diverse audience in the United States and Canada.VUDU Inc. generates revenue through transactions related to the rental and purchase of digital content, offering both direct-to-consumer sales and subscription models. Its pricing structure accommodates customer preferences for individual titles and broader content packages, featuring high-definition and 4K content to enhance viewing experiences. Partnerships with retailers and digital platforms further support revenue streams.VUDU Inc. aims to leverage its recent acquisition by Walmart to enhance its market reach and expand its product offerings. The company plans to introduce new features and content updates in the coming years, targeting expansion into additional international markets. The capital from the USD 100 mn acquisition will be utilized to support these initiatives, including the development of new products and enhancements to the existing platform.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Apr 29, 2007, $15M — Benchmark, Greylock Partners
- Series A, Jun 1, 2005, $21M — Benchmark, Greylock Partners

## Investors

- Benchmark (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/benchmark) — Series A, Series B
- Greylock Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/greylock-partners) — Series A, Series B