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Filmhub funding, valuation and investors
Direct-to-streaming distribution marketplace for independent filmmakers.
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Seed
$6.8M · January 2022
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
$6.8M
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
private
seed
Overview
Filmhub is a distribution marketplace that helps independent filmmakers place their films on 100+ streaming platforms (Amazon, Tubi, Roku, etc.) while retaining rights and earning revenue share — without traditional distributor gatekeepers.
Why Filmhub is interesting
Filmhub lets indie filmmakers reach 100+ streaming platforms without surrendering rights — 8VC joined a16z's $6.8M seed (2022).
Product & use cases
Direct-to-streaming distribution marketplace letting independent filmmakers reach 100+ platforms while retaining rights.
- Indie film distribution to streaming platforms
- Rights-retaining distribution for filmmakers
- Revenue tracking across multiple platform deals
Key facts
- Seed (Jan 2022): $6.8M led by a16z (/fund/andreessen-horowitz); 8VC (/fund/8vc), FundersClub participated (TechCrunch)
- Product: indie filmmakers distribute to 100+ streaming platforms while retaining rights
Funding history (newest first)
Seed
2022-01 $6.8MSource: https://techcrunch.com/2022/01/19/filmhub-raises-6-8m/
Investors in our directory
Funds linked from Filmhub's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.
Competitive landscape
Edge: Filmmaker-friendly terms retaining rights vs traditional distributor deals — a16z and 8VC backed.
Indie film distribution is fragmented and opaque. Filmhub digitizes access to 100+ streaming platforms but competes with traditional distributors who offer marketing support Filmhub may lack.
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FilmFreeway adjacent
Festival submission platform; Filmhub focuses distribution.
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Traditional distributors incumbent
Often require rights buyouts; Filmhub lets filmmakers retain ownership.
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Amazon Prime Video Direct adjacent
Self-distribution to one platform; Filmhub reaches 100+.
Notable stories
- Filmhub lets indie filmmakers distribute to 100+ streaming platforms while retaining rights — a model that challenges traditional distributor buyouts (TechCrunch, 2022).
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