Kevin Hart's Entertainment Entities Hartbeat Productions And Laugh Out Loud Merge To Form Hartbeat, Raise $100M To Fuel Company's Mission To Keep The World Laughing Together
Kevin Hart's Entertainment Entities Hartbeat Productions And Laugh Out Loud Merge To Form Hartbeat, Raise $100M To Fuel Company's Mission To Keep The World Laughing Together
04/26/22, 7:00 AM
Money raised
$100 million
Trailblazing entrepreneur, executive and entertainer Kevin Hart announces today the formation of HARTBEAT, a global, multi-platform media company creating entertainment at the intersection of comedy and culture with a mission to keep the world laughing together. After more than a decade of leveraging his individual success to build two high-growth, profitable companies - Laugh Out Loud and HartBeat Productions - Hart has now combined these entities to create the #1 source of comedic storytelling and experiences with HARTBEAT. The next generation media company unites Hartbeat Productions' best-in-class TV & film production capabilities with Laugh Out Loud's expansive distribution network, along with its marketing, sales, experiential, branded content, digital and social capabilities.
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Founded by Kevin Hart, HARTBEAT is the global, multi-platform media company creating entertainment at the intersection of comedy and culture with a mission to keep the world laughing together. HARTBEAT delivers comedy through its three divisions: HARTBEAT Studios, which finances, develops and produces innovative content; HARTBEAT Media, which connects with consumers around the world through events and the company's expansive distribution network; and PULSE, the company's branded entertainment studio that serves as a creative and cultural consultancy to brand. HARTBEAT's flagship consumer brand, the LOL! Network, reaches audiences across its O&O social media, audio, and OTT partners.
Led by an award-winning team, HARTBEAT is a valuable partner to the biggest entertainment companies, platforms and brands in the world, driving cultural currency and generating sales, subscriptions, buzz, and conversation with some of the most coveted audiences.