Discover the best in original web series.

Blip is the place to discover the best in original web series, from professional and up-and-coming producers.

We give viewers free access to a wide variety of dramas, comedies, arts, sports and other shows and make it easy to find what you want when you want it.

The series showcased on Blip are hand-picked by our editors, so it's easy to discover the most entertaining options available.

Mission

Blip’s mission is to help people to discover the best in original web series and to help web series producers make a sustainable living.

Company

Blip was founded in 2005 by five friends who fell in love with the first web series they saw. We decided to create a site that makes it easy for people to discover the best in original web series.

We designed Blip to be easy to use. We structured it so that talented people with great ideas and a little determination could make a living doing what they love, while the rest of us get to enjoy it.

Blip is now the largest independently owned video network in the world.

Distribution

Blip distributes series across the web, including to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, to iTunes, and to the TV set through partnerships with Roku and Google TV.

Advertising

Blip enables advertisers to associate brands with the targeted, highly engaged audiences of web series. We offer a wide range of ad sizes and placements, and our custom solutions can include RSS feeds, DVR reminders, content downloads and the syndication and distribution of multiple videos. We are constantly pushing our technologies with innovative new ideas.

Blip works with advertisers such as Procter & Gamble, General Motors, Starbucks, Reebok, Samsung, AT&T, T-Mobile, Unilever, Nikon, Scion, Canon, Electronic Arts, General Mills, Microsoft, Nissan, Comedy Central and more.

Revenue Share

Blip shares all advertising revenue with producers on a 50/50 basis.

Investors

Blip investors include Bain Capital Ventures, Canaan Partners, Ambient Sound Investments and a wonderful group of angels.

Canaan Partneres Canaan Partners invests in visionary entrepreneurs and provides them the networks, insights and operational guidance required to build high-performance technology and healthcare companies. Founded in 1987, the firm has raised eight funds and completed more than 78 acquisitions and 53 IPOs. With $3 billion under management and a worldwide footprint, the firm is committed to catalyzing the growth of innovative digital media, communications & mobility, enterprise, clean tech, biopharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostics and healthcare infrastructure companies. Among its successes are Associated Content, the people's media company; VOIP equipment supplier Acme Packet; CommerceOne, the company that pioneered B2B ecommerce; DoubleClick, the leading online advertising solution; Match.com, the most popular online dating site in the world; and SuccessFactors, the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions. Other Canaan investments include 3Crowd, Active Networks, Blip, Blurb, iYogi, Lending Club, ON24, Open Sky, Prime Sense, SOASTA, Tremor Media, TweetPhoto and Zoosk. Canaan has offices in California, Connecticut, India and Israel.
Bain Capital Ventures Bain Capital Ventures is the venture arm within Bain Capital, which has approximately $66 billion of assets under management worldwide. The firm’s history of investing in early stage companies dates back to 1984 with over 125 venture investments since inception. Bain Capital Ventures manages $2.0 billion of assets, has over 70 active portfolio companies, and has offices in Boston, New York, and Palo Alto. The firm has helped steer many ideas to success by working in partnership with management teams, pairing talented and passionate entrepreneurs with industry experts, opening doors to customers, and collaborating on long-term strategies. For more information, please visit www.baincapitalventures.com.