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Chill
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Chill

Chill

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Chill: A LA-based social video platform engaging audiences for premium content partners.

HQ
Los Angeles, CA, US
Founded
2010
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Chill, co-founded in early 2012 by Dan Gould and Brian Norgard in Los Angeles, CA, began as a social video discovery platform. Its core mission was to help premium content partners like TMZ, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and PUMA engage new audiences through social discovery. The platform amassed over 19 million registered users, focusing on connecting users with engaging video content.

Notable figures associated with Chill include co-founders Dan Gould and Brian Norgard. The platform's key achievements include partnerships with high-profile content creators and a substantial user base. Chill's impact lies in its innovative approach to social video engagement, which has influenced how premium content is discovered and consumed online.

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Chill - Quick Facts

Who are Chill's competitors?

Companies similar to Chill include Chillabit, Tingles, Challenged and Thrill On.

When was Chill founded?

Chill was founded in 2010.

Where is Chill's headquarters located?

Chill's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, CA, US.

When was Chill's last funding round?

Chill's most recent funding round was for $8M (USD) in June 2012.

How much has Chill raised to-date?

As of Jun 27, 2012, Chill has raised a total of $9.5M (USD).

Chill - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • CBD Products
Tags
  • eCommerce
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7371Computer Programming Services
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NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7372Prepackaged Software