Viddsee

What Viddsee does

Viddsee Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-headquartered storytelling platform and creative studio founded in 2013 that operates a multi-product ecosystem for premium short-form video across Southeast Asia. The core product is the Viddsee streaming platform, a curated library of short films, series, and documentaries built from a community of 5,000+ storytellers, complemented by Nuggets by Viddsee, a youth-focused social-first content vertical on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook with 3 million+ combined followers. Supporting product lines include Viddsee Studios (full-service branded content production), Viddsee Marketing (integrated advertising services), Viddsee Originals (IP development), Viddsee Labs (IP incubation), Viddsee Talent Hub (creator marketplace), Viddsee Reels (micro-drama platform launched 2025), and Candee Labs (Web3 IP studio under parent company Candee). Underlying technology includes AI-powered content recommendations, data-driven audience analytics, and generative AI used to produce targeted video cutdowns for different audience segments. Viddsee holds regional offices in Singapore (HQ) and Bangkok, and operates across Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia.

The company monetizes through four primary streams: (1) branded content and studio services for enterprise clients including DBS, Unilever, Shopee, Deloitte, and AXA on a project-based professional services model; (2) content licensing and distribution to SVOD and inflight partners (Netflix, Qalbox, MNC Vision+, Vidio, Singapore Airlines, Mediacorp); (3) micro-drama brand integration through Viddsee Reels; and (4) Web3 IP and digital asset monetization through Candee Labs. Government and nonprofit work (Singapore Tourism Board, MSF, HTX, WWF Singapore) provides a second enterprise vertical. The company is private, has raised approximately $2.34M in disclosed equity (CyberAgent Capital, ACE Singapore), and operates as a subsidiary of Candee, a Web2-Web3 entertainment ecosystem launched in February 2023. Founder Ho Jia Jian leads as CEO, with an experienced regional leadership team including Chief Content Officer Kenny Png and Thailand GM Venus Romsaitong.

Name

Viddsee

Legal name

Viddsee Pte. Ltd.

Website

https://viddsee.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Viddsee is a Singapore-based storytelling platform and creative studio founded in 2013 that operates a multi-network ecosystem of streaming, branded content, and creator IP services for brands, filmmakers, and youth audiences across Southeast Asia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Video Streaming

NAICS

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (516210), Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (51621), Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries (51219), Motion Picture and Video Distribution (512120)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812), Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Distribution (7822), Services-Allied To Motion Picture Distribution (7829)

akta.pro primary industry

Short-Form Documentaries (MPADADAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Short-Form Animation (Shorts, Web Series) (MPADACAI), 3D/CGI Animation Production (MPADACAB)

Keywords

• Short film streaming
• Branded content production
• Micro-drama platform
• Storytelling distribution
• Video content licensing

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Branded Content and Studio Services: Full-service video production and marketing services for brands including narrative films, documentaries, vertical series, infotainment content. Viddsee Studios creates branded entertainment, TikTok series, and social content for enterprise clients.
2. Platform Advertising and Distribution: Content distribution and licensing to streaming platforms (Netflix, Qalbox, MNC Vision+, Vidio, Singapore Airlines inflight, Mediacorp). Ad-supported content and platform monetization through viewership.
3. Micro-Drama Brand Integration: Micro-dramas offer brand integration opportunities where brands become part of the story while engaging meaningfully with audiences. Survey shows 26.5% willing to purchase products featured in short dramas.
4. Web3 IP and Digital Asset Monetization: Candee Labs enables creators and fans to monetize through ownership in Web3 ecosystem. Content and experiences developed across Web2 and Web3 platforms.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels10 records

Marketing channels12 records

Core offering

Viddsee is a Singapore-based storytelling platform and creative studio that operates a multi-platform ecosystem for short premium content distribution, branded content production, and micro-dramas across Southeast Asia. The platform streams short-form films from a network of more than 5,000 storytellers and serves as a data-driven production partner for brands, agencies, and government clients seeking audience-driven storytelling campaigns. Viddsee also develops original content (Viddsee Originals), micro-drama series (Viddsee Reels), and IP incubation programs (Viddsee Labs, Candee Labs).

Product overview

Viddsee is a next-generation storytelling platform and creative company operating a multi-platform ecosystem. The core offering consists of the Viddsee Platform for short premium content distribution and Nuggets by Viddsee for bite-sized youth-focused content. Supporting these are Viddsee Studios (branded content production), Viddsee Originals (IP development), Viddsee Labs (IP incubator), Viddsee Reels (micro-drama platform), Viddsee Marketing (full-funnel advertising), Viddsee Talent Hub (creator marketplace), and Candee Labs (Web3 IP studio). The company serves filmmakers, brands, enterprises, and audiences across Southeast Asia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Nuggets by Viddsee: Social-first content offering creating short-form, trend-responsive branded stories for mobile-first audiences in Singapore and the region
• Viddsee Reels
• Candee Labs

Products and services

• Viddsee Platform Consumer-facing streaming platform that curates and distributes short premium films from Viddsee's network of more than 5,000 storytellers, serving audiences across Southeast Asia with free access to storytelling content.
• Viddsee Studios Creative studio producing branded short-form content and data-driven storytelling campaigns for brands, agencies, and government clients in Southeast Asia.
• Viddsee Reels Micro-drama series distributed through Viddsee's platform, pioneering the short-form micro-drama format in Southeast Asia with episodic storytelling for digital audiences.
• Nuggets by Viddsee Editorial content sub-brand by Viddsee publishing curated storytelling pieces and editorial short-form content.
• Viddsee Marketing Marketing services arm that designs and executes audience-driven marketing campaigns leveraging Viddsee's platform data, storyteller network, and storytelling expertise.
• Viddsee Talent Hub Global creative marketplace that connects brands and marketers with independent storytellers from Viddsee's network for commissioned creative projects.
• Viddsee Labs IP incubator that develops and nurtures original storytelling intellectual property from Viddsee's network of storytellers.
• Viddsee Originals Original content label producing premium short-form storytelling titles that Viddsee owns and licenses to partners including Netflix and regional streamers.
• Candee Labs Web3 IP Studio providing blockchain-based intellectual property management for Viddsee content and IP, including tokenized and decentralized IP frameworks.

Quantifiable outcome

• 458,971 total tracked social reach (14.74% over target) for HTX campaign
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Mahaka PicturescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 October 2025Co-production partnership for Siti Vampire feature film. Mahaka Pictures (Indonesia) co-producing with Viddsee to bring Southeast Asian story to international markets and festival circuits.
• RisingjoycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 June 2024Partnership to bring popular Chinese micro-dramas to Southeast Asia audiences, expanding Viddsee Reels content library with international micro-drama format.
• Ricky OwcoreOthers · 25 April 2024Industry veteran joins Viddsee Board of Directors, enhancing entertainment platform's strategic vision with extensive experience in Asian media.
• Dolby LaboratoriescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 October 2023Collaboration to empower next generation of storytellers through audiovisual technology. Viddsee and Dolby working together to enhance storytelling quality with immersive entertainment capabilities.
• Mediacan (Media L)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 May 2023Memorandum of Understanding signed to boost Singapore-Korea production collaborations. Partnership to facilitate cross-border content production between Singapore and Korean entertainment industries.
• NetflixcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 21 April 2023Content licensing deal covering Viddsee Originals and independent films. Netflix acquired Home Is Where The Heart Is (8x30 mins) produced by Viddsee Studios for Mediacorp Singapore, available across Southeast Asia markets.
• Qalbox (Muslim Pro)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 21 April 2023SVOD service distribution partnership for Viddsee content through Muslim lifestyle app platform.
• MNC Vision+minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 21 April 2023Indonesian and Singapore streaming platform distribution for Viddsee Originals and independent films.
• Singapore AirlinesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 21 April 2023Inflight entertainment content distribution partnership bringing Asian stories to airline passengers.
• VidiominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 21 April 2023Indonesian streaming platform distribution partnership renewed for Viddsee content.
• MediacorpcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 21 April 2023Long-standing collaboration with Singapore broadcaster. Co-production of Home Is Where The Heart Is and ongoing content distribution.
• BBRC x Ivy BoysminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 February 2023Web3 partnership through Candee Labs for next-gen IP development. Collaboration to develop BBRC x Ivy Boys IP into entertainment property with community-first approach.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Viu: Pan-regional OTT streaming service focused on Asian content, operated by PCCW. Comparable to Viddsee in licensing and distributing Asian original content to Southeast Asian audiences, but operates as a broader subscription streaming incumbent rather than a short-form specialist.
• Dailymotion: Global video platform offering hosting, distribution, and monetization for creators and media companies. Comparable to Viddsee as a multi-platform video distribution network, though it operates as a broad incumbent rather than a storytelling-specialist.
• iQIYI: Major Chinese streaming platform producing and distributing Asian original content including short-form series and dramas. Comparable to Viddsee as a producer/distributor of Asian original content, but operates at vastly larger scale with a broad subscription streaming model.
• WeTV (Tencent): Tencent's international streaming service distributing Asian original dramas, short-form series, and micro-dramas across Southeast Asia. Comparable to Viddsee in Asian content licensing and SEA audience focus, but is backed by a much larger content and capital ecosystem.

Direct peers

• Shorts International (ShortsTV): Short film-focused TV channel and streaming service distributing curated short-form films globally. Directly comparable to Viddsee as a short-form film distribution specialist, though ShortsTV leans on traditional linear channels rather than social-first platforms.
• Wattpad (Naver Webtoon): Global storytelling platform for user-generated short-form and serialized fiction with a large community of writers and readers. Directly comparable to Viddsee as a multi-platform storytelling network that empowers creators and distributes short-form narrative content across regions.
• Webtoon Entertainment: Global digital storytelling platform for serialized comics and web novels with a strong creator monetization engine. Comparable to Viddsee as a multi-region creator-driven storytelling network with both a consumer platform and a B2B IP licensing motion.

Regional players

• Hooq: Asia-focused video-on-demand service that previously operated across Southeast Asia. Comparable to Viddsee in Asian content distribution to SEA audiences, though Hooq's shutdown in 2020 illustrates the fragility of SVOD competition in the region Viddsee serves.
• iflix: Southeast Asian streaming service focused on regional and international content, originally co-founded in Malaysia. Comparable to Viddsee in regional SEA audience focus and content licensing, though it operates a broader subscription streaming model rather than a short-form storytelling niche.

Others

• Carousell: Singapore-headquartered consumer marketplace with a strong regional brand. Comparable to Viddsee only as a Singapore-origin digital company with a regional SEA footprint and similar scale — not a direct content competitor, but a comparable regional tech ecosystem peer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/viddsee
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/Viddsee
• Facebookfacebook.com/viddsee
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/viddsee
• Instagraminstagram.com/viddsee
• TikToktiktok.com/@viddsee

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

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M&A

Investments

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