Fandom, Inc.

Overview

• HeadquartersSan Francisco¹
• Websitefandom.com/about

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Fandom (formerly known as Wikicities and Wikia) is an American media conglomerate backed by TPG, a private equity firm. The website offers a platform for hosting wiki pages with social media features on various topics such as video games, movies, books, and TV series.²

Corporate structure

Fandom, Inc. sits at the top of its group. 5 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Fandom, Inc. reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

• Comic Vine
• Metacritic

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.¹

The story

Founded by Jimmy Wales on Oct 2004.¹

Leadership

Who has led Fandom, Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• FounderJimmy Wales¹
• Chief executive officerCraig L. Palmer¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

• Curse LLC
• D&D Beyond
• Focus Multimedia Limited since Feb 24, 2021
• Comic Vine since 2022

Also owns

• Metacritic since Oct 3, 2022

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

1. Oct 3, 2022Acquired Metacritic¹
2. 2022Acquired Comic Vine¹
3. Feb 24, 2021Focus Multimedia Limited became a subsidiary¹
4. Dec 12, 2018Acquired D&D Beyond¹
5. 2018Acquired Curse LLC¹

Timeline

1. 2022Acquisition Acquired Comic Vine¹
2. Oct 2004Founded Founded¹

Links

• Websitefandom.com/about¹
• X (Twitter)x.com/getFANDOM¹
• WikipediaFandom, Inc.
• WikidataQ20466202