# Webedia

> Webedia is a VC fund in Levallois-perret backing Internet and Publishing. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Levallois-perret, France
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: May 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/webedia
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/WebediaFR
- Website: https://www.webedia-group.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/webedia/

Webedia is a global media and technology company, specialized in the recreation and entertainment industries. Webedia has been targeting a passionate audience by building a global network of unique talents, media brands, events and services within the entertainment and recreation industries: movies, gaming and eSports, lifestyle, food, travel,media and pop culture…Based in 15 countries (France, USA, Brazil, Germany, UK, Spain, Turkey, Lebanon, UAE, Mexico and LATAM), Webedia attracts more that 177 million unique visitors each month on all devices * with more than 50 media brands under their wing (AlloCiné, AdoroCinema, SensaCine, FilmStarts, MoviePilot, JeuxVideo.com, GameStar, 3DJuegos, MinhaVida, Tudo Gostoso, 750g, PurePeople, EasyVoyages…) and some of the most influential trendsetters on social media (Talent Web network including Vanoss, TheSyndicate, Cyprien, Squeezie, Norman, Natoo, Sananas, El Rubius, Kéfera,…)Webedia guides its clients through the process of defining and achieving their digital marketing strategies, offering solutions to their advertising, content marketing and e-commerce needs. Content production, Social, Influence, Data and Technology are our keys to create emotional experiences and the best value for brands to stand out.Webedia joined the French investment company Fimalac in May 2013, under the leadership of Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Webedia. Shizune tracks 7 team members at Webedia. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/webedia?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 50% |
| Publishing | 2 | 50% |
| Film | 1 | 25% |
| News | 1 | 25% |
| Music | 1 | 25% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 25% |
| Germany | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alberto Fernandez Canelo | Head of Esports Spain | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alberto-fernandez-canelo |
| Cedric Sire | Founder | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/c-dric-sir |
| Cesar Ruiz | Editorial coordinator | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cesar-ruiz-2 |
| João Jesus | Creative Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joao-jesus |
| Julien Marcel | Directeur général AlloCiné / The Boxoffice Company | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julien-marcel |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partoo | Partoo provides an all-in-one solution, designed for companies of all sizes to adapt to changes in purchasing paths and develop their business. Partoo's mission is to help businesses get closer to their customers. Partoo was established in July 2014 by Thibault Levi-Martin in Paris, Ile-de-France. | $18.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 10, 2021 | https://www.partoo.co |
| Creators Media | Creators Media brands include Movie Pilot, Now Loading, and Champions, home to over 32 million entertainment fans. As both a platform and a social publishing company, we empower fans to communicate with each other and create content, the best of which is curated and distributed to over 32 million fans worldwide.Creators Media has offices inVenice, CA and Berlin, Germany. | $16M | Series B | Sep 15, 2015 | https://creatorsmedia.co/ |
| moviepilot.de | Moviepilot is a film website in Germany with a strong focus on movie recommendation and a large and active community of over 250.000 registered users. In 2011 they launched its international website moviepilot.com, the new home for the most avid moviegoers and TV show junkies out there. It is a place to discover, discuss, and read about upcomingmovies and TV shows. Their content is derived from a global network of bloggers, film journalists, and passionate fans.Moviepilot is a growing movie fan community already reaching over 13 million of the most avid US movie and TV fans. Its technology helps major and independent studios better understand their audience, power the social distribution of their content, and use social media more effectively and efficiently to find and reach their audience. | $16M | Series B | Sep 15, 2015 | http://www.moviepilot.de/ |
| Diwanee | Diwanee is a digital media company, building one of the largest female audiences in the Middle East. Diwanee creates and distributes original, high quality and trusted content through its unique offering of premium Arabic sites targeting the Middle East audience along selected verticals. Each Diwanee digital property leads its category: -Yasmina.com: Female Lifestyle, Beauty & Fashion Portal - Wikeez.com: Entertainment portal focusing on celebrities, music, movies, & TV shows - 3a2ilati.com: Female portal focusing on Mother & Baby, Family Health, Beauty and Recipes | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 20, 2014 | http://www.diwanee.com |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Deutsche Telekom](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deutsche-telekom) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [IBB Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ibb) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/t-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Webedia invest in?

Webedia invests primarily in Internet, Publishing and Film startups, most often at Series B and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Webedia?

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### Who are the partners at Webedia?

The team at Webedia includes Alberto Fernandez Canelo (Head of Esports Spain), Cedric Sire (Founder) and Cesar Ruiz (Editorial coordinator), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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