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Skydance
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Skydance

Skydance

Late Stage Private

Skydance Media: A California-based American production company specializing in films, TV, games, and sports.

HQ
Santa Monica, CA, US
Founded
2010
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Skydance Media, founded by David Ellison in 2006 and based in Santa Monica, California, is a multifaceted American production company. Specializing in films, television, animation, video games, and sports, Skydance has established a significant presence in the entertainment industry. The company initially gained traction through a five-year co-production and co-financing partnership with Paramount Pictures starting in 2009, which was renewed twice, extending their collaboration to 2021.

Skydance has achieved notable success with high-profile projects and collaborations. The company has produced acclaimed films and television series, expanding its portfolio to include animation and video games. Noteworthy affiliations include deals with prominent figures such as 'Moana' co-director Don Hall. Skydance continues to grow its influence in the industry, marked by strategic executive appointments and expansions in its business affairs and legal departments.

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Skydance - Quick Facts

Who are Skydance's competitors?

Companies similar to Skydance include Legendary Entertainment, Sony Pictures, Annapurna Pictures and Paramount Pictures.

When was Skydance founded?

Skydance was founded in 2010.

Where is Skydance's headquarters located?

Skydance's headquarters is located in Santa Monica, CA, US.

When was Skydance's last funding round?

Skydance's most recent funding round was for $1B (USD) in July 2023.

How much has Skydance raised to-date?

As of Jul 11, 2023, Skydance has raised a total of $1.7B (USD).

How many employees does Skydance have?

Skydance has 750 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Skydance - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • Animation
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Film
  • Television
Tags
  • Entertainment
NAICS
  • 510000Information
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 512100Motion Picture and Video Industries
  • 512110Motion Picture and Video Production
SIC
  • 7800Motion Pictures
  • 7810Motion Picture Production And Allied Services
  • 7812Motion Picture And Video Tape Production
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NAICS
  • 710000Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7900Amusement And Recreation Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7920Theatrical Producers (except Motion Picture), Bands, Orchestras
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
  • 7929Bands, Orchestras, Actors, And Other Entertainers And Entertainment