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TheWrap
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
TheWrap

TheWrap

The Wrap: Your online source for Hollywood news and entertainment media.

HQ
Santa Monica, CA, US
Founded
2009
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TheWrap is a news website dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of Hollywood and the media business. Its core mission is to be the premier source for entertainment news, offering in-depth stories on movies, television, and industry trends. TheWrap serves a wide audience interested in the latest developments in the entertainment sector, from casual fans to industry professionals. Founded by Sharon Waxman, the platform aims to meet audiences where they are by delivering timely and relevant content.

TheWrap has achieved significant recognition for its insightful reporting and exclusive stories. It has become a trusted source for breaking news and analysis in the entertainment industry. Notable achievements include high-profile interviews and exclusive coverage of major events like the Cannes Lions and significant mergers in Hollywood. TheWrap's impact is further amplified by its WrapPRO membership, which offers premium content to industry insiders.

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TheWrap - Quick Facts

Who are TheWrap's competitors?

Companies similar to TheWrap include Hollywood Unlocked, The Ankler, News Cult and ThisWeekIn.

When was TheWrap founded?

TheWrap was founded in 2009.

Where is TheWrap's headquarters located?

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

When was TheWrap's last funding round?

TheWrap's most recent funding round was for $2M (USD) in April 2010.

How much has TheWrap raised to-date?

As of Apr 27, 2010, TheWrap has raised a total of $3.5M (USD).

How many employees does TheWrap have?

TheWrap has 93 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

TheWrap - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Analytics
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Advertising
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Entertainment News
  • Media
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 510000Information
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
ISIC
  • 6391News agency activities
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NAICS
  • 516000Broadcasting and Content Providers
  • 516200Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
  • 516210Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
SIC
  • 7383News Syndicates
  • 7380Miscellaneous Business Services