Sony Pictures Entertainment

Sony Pictures Entertainment

About Sony Pictures Entertainment

Simplify's Rating
Why Sony Pictures Entertainment is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Entertainment

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$1M

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Founded

1991

Overview

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What believers are saying

  • Growing Western demand for anime boosts Sony's film market potential.
  • Interactive digital experiences position Sony as a leader in entertainment innovation.
  • New Las Vegas studio partnership expands Sony's production capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Mixed reactions to 'Until Dawn' trailer may affect its box office success.
  • Palak Patel's departure could impact Sony's strategic direction.
  • New studio partnership may face logistical and financial challenges.

What makes Sony Pictures Entertainment unique

  • Sony Pictures leverages anime's rising popularity with 'Kaiju No. 8' film release.
  • Innovative AI experiences like Spider-Verse enhance Sony's digital entertainment offerings.
  • Sony's 4K Blu-ray SteelBook editions cater to physical media collectors.

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Funding

Total Funding

$1M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

$15M
$1M
Sony Pictures Entertainment
$5M
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$8.2M
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$15M
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$30M
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

6%
Anime TV
Mar 14th, 2025
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon Compilation Film Coming to U.S. and Canada Theaters this April

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment have officially announced Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon, a special omnibus film, will hit theaters across the U.S. and Canada starting April 13.

Crunchyroll
Mar 14th, 2025
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon Anime Movie North America Release Dates Announced

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced today that the upcoming Kaiju No. 8 omnibus film, titled Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon, will release in the United States and Canada starting April 13!

Entertainment Paper
Mar 8th, 2025
Sony will Release Zach Cregger Resident Evil in the Fall of 2026

Sony will release Zach Cregger Resident Evil in the fall of 2026.

Startup Hub
Mar 3rd, 2025
Vermillio Secures $16M Series A Led by Sony Music and DNS Capital

Additionally, Vermillio collaborated with Sony Pictures on the Spider-Verse AI experience, allowing fans to generate personalized digital avatars while ensuring all content remained tied to the filmmakers' original IP via TraceID(TM).

Mighty Chroma
Feb 26th, 2025
Gandhi 4K Blu-ray SteelBook Edition Arrives April 29

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is thrilled to announce the release of a 4K Blu-ray SteelBook Edition of Gandhi on April 29.

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