HOOQ
Southeast Asian streaming service offering movies and TV series, a joint venture of Singtel, Sony Pictures, and Warner Bros.
About
HOOQ was a digital entertainment service launched in January 2015 as a joint venture between Singtel, Sony Pictures Television, and Warner Bros. It aimed to provide a wide range of Hollywood and local content to emerging markets in Southeast Asia, accessible via streaming and download on various devices.
Key facts
At-a-glance profile data
- Website
- hooq.tv
- Headquarters
- Singapore, Singapore
- Founded
- 2015
- Total funding
- $95M (Series B)
- Business model
- B2C
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 2017 | Series B | $25M | - | - |
| 30 Jan 2015 | Seed | $70M | $420M | Singtel Innov8 |
Tech stack
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- Hosting
- Google Cloud
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View on Reddit“Liquidation Lethargy: The Local Filmmakers Abandoned In Debt by HOOQ. submitted by /u/PM_ME_ALEVEL_SLIPS to r/singapore [link] [comments]”
View on Reddit“Well, I'm cheap and can't afford Netflix so.. As Telkomsel and IM3 user, I have access for those two services. So fellow users, care to share some recommendation of what movie / TV shows to watch? (Hooq has full season of Community, yeah su…”
View on Reddit“PSA to Globe Postpaid subscribers: You might need to unsubscribe to HOOQ's free trial that Globe auto-fucking-subscribed you into, otherwise after the free trial period they will auto-renew your subscription to the PAID version.”
View on Reddit“I've seen a couple posts here about these services but no one says which is best or why. There don't seem to be any reviews and you can only see their movies after you already signup.”
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Frequently asked
How much funding has HOOQ raised?
HOOQ has raised a total of $95M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series B.